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St Pauls Lutheran School

Elementary School · Sioux City, IA

A private elementary school in Sioux City, IA serving grades Pre-K – 5th.

614 JENNINGS ST, Sioux City, IA 51101

Academics

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We don't have enough verified data to rate this school fairly. Private schools in IA aren't required to report standardized test scores to the state, which limits the data available for our rating model.

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2025 ISASP proficiency

Most recent published year. School vs. IA average.

Math Proficiency96%(2025 ISASP)
School
State
74%(2025 ISASP)
ELA Proficiency91%(2025 ISASP)
School
State
73%(2025 ISASP)

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The neighborhood

Where St Pauls Lutheran School sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.

Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries.

Getting around & local context

  • Walk 88Very Walkable
  • Transit 38Some Transit
  • Bike 35Somewhat Bikeable
  • City Safety: High3,903/100K

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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Sioux City), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details

Source period: 2024. Freshness not available.

Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)

Median income

$18,103

Median rent

$676/mo

College educated

11.1%

Homeownership

1.2%

Poverty rate

41.9%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 51101; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Programs & students

Student demographicsNCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS) (SY 2021–22)

White77.8%
Hispanic14.8%
Native American7.4%

Source: NCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS)

Compare nearby

Nearby same-level schools

4 from a 5-mile search

SchoolScoreGradesDistanceEnrollmentCompare
Irving PreschoolEnrollment path unverifiedNot ratedPK0.2 mi84Compare →
Irving Elementary SchoolEnrollment path unverified5.2K–50.3 mi616Compare →
Bishop Heelan Catholic SchoolsPrivate · tuition6.0privatePK–120.8 mi1,447Compare →
Boys & Girls Home Family ServicesPrivate · tuition7.4private1–121.1 mi43Compare →

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.

Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.

Public and private scores come from different models and are shown side by side, not blended into one ranking.

St Pauls Lutheran School is listed in Sioux City, IA; verify the current enrollment path directly.

About St Pauls Lutheran School

St Pauls Lutheran School is a private elementary school in Sioux City, IA, serving approximately 27 students in grades Pre-K-5th with a 5.9:1 student-teacher ratio. MySchoolScout does not publish a rating for this profile because there is not enough verified data to rate it fairly. State assessment records show 96% math proficiency (2025 ISASP) and 91% reading/ELA proficiency (2025 ISASP).

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Frequently asked questions

Common questions about St Pauls Lutheran School

What grades does St Pauls Lutheran School serve?

St Pauls Lutheran School serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.

How many students attend St Pauls Lutheran School?

St Pauls Lutheran School has an enrollment of approximately 27 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at St Pauls Lutheran School?

The student-teacher ratio at St Pauls Lutheran School is 5.9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.

What are the test scores at St Pauls Lutheran School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, St Pauls Lutheran School has 96% math proficiency (2025 ISASP) and 91% reading/ELA proficiency (2025 ISASP).

Is St Pauls Lutheran School a private school?

Yes, St Pauls Lutheran School is a private coeducational school with a Lutheran Church - Missouri Synod affiliation. Private schools are not required to participate in state standardized testing, so academic performance data may be limited compared to public schools.

Is St Pauls Lutheran School a religious school?

St Pauls Lutheran School has a Lutheran Church - Missouri Synod religious affiliation.

School factsNCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS) (SY 2021–22)

Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
27
Gender Split
48% M / 52% F
Student-Teacher Ratio
5.9:1
Teachers (FTE)
5
Type
private
Coed Status
coed
Affiliation
Lutheran Church - Missouri Synod
School Day
6.6 hours
Days Per Year
180 days
Setting
Small City
County
Woodbury County
Area population (ZIP 51101)
1,077
Area median age
33.8
About this school's data

Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.

School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
NCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS) · SY 2021–22 · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
Math proficiency
State department of education · 2025 ISASP · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: 2025 ISASP. A newer release may be available.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Reading/ELA proficiency
State department of education · 2025 ISASP · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: 2025 ISASP. A newer release may be available.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
  • Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
  • Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 51101; this does not measure the attendance area.

Evidence periods: Rating not displayed; assessments 2025 ISASP; directory SY 2021–22

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