Excellent
#36 of 478 private schools in IN
Top 7% of private schools
Evansville Lutheran School
Elementary School
111 E VIRGINIA ST, Evansville, IN 47711
Enrollment
133
Student-Teacher
9.2:1
Score
8.4
Grades
Kindergarten – 8th
Enrollment
133
Student-Teacher
9.2:1
Score
8.4
Grades
Kindergarten – 8th
Data vintage
2021-22
Data vintage2021-22
How this school compares
Indiana private schools
#36 of 478
In Evansville
#3 of 13
public schools
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Evansville Lutheran School
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About Evansville Lutheran School
Evansville Lutheran School is a private elementary school in Evansville, IN. Evansville Lutheran School serves approximately 133 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-8th, and has a 9.2:1 student-teacher ratio. Evansville Lutheran School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.4 out of 10 and ranks #36 of 478 private schools in IN.
Structured state assessment records for Evansville Lutheran School show 48% math proficiency (2025 ILEARN) and 47% reading/ELA proficiency (2025 ILEARN).
- This school 8.4 · Excellent
- IN avg 6.6
What Parents Should Know
At 133 students, Evansville Lutheran School is on the smaller side. That usually buys more individual attention and teachers who know every kid by name, with the trade-off of fewer electives and extracurriculars than a larger school can staff. Ask what activities it actually offers.
At 9.2:1 students to teachers, Evansville Lutheran School sits well below the national average. Smaller classes like that usually mean more one-on-one time between students and teachers.
Evansville Lutheran School is private, so it runs independently of the local district and sets its own curriculum. That freedom cuts both ways depending on what you want for your child. If you're considering it, start with the practical questions: tuition, financial aid, and how admissions work.
Compare to Public Schools
BetaHow Evansville Lutheran School compares to 33 public schools serving similar grades in Evansville, IN
Student Demographics
Nearby Elementary Schools
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Evansville Lutheran School (this school) | 8.4 |
| Delaware Elementary School | 5.2 |
| Lincoln School | 6.3 |
| Joshua Academy | 3.7 |
| Academy for Innovative Studies | 4.2 |
| EVSC Virtual Academy | — |
| Cedar Hall Community School | 6.4 |
| Benjamin Bosse High School | 5.0 |
| Evans School | 4.3 |
| Vogel Elementary School | 7.0 |
| Harper Elementary School | 7.3 |
| Washington Middle School | 5.9 |
| Glenwood Leadership Academy | 6.8 |
| Helfrich Park STEM Academy | 7.2 |
| Lodge Community School | 5.4 |
| Stringtown Elementary School | 6.8 |
| Dexter Elementary School | 4.8 |
| Fairlawn Elementary School | 4.5 |
| Thompkins Middle School | 6.8 |
| Tekoppel Elementary School | 7.0 |
| McGary Middle School | 5.9 |
Showing 20 of 33 schools. View all schools in Evansville
Demographics sourced from NCES Private School Survey (PSS) and Common Core of Data (CCD). Comparisons are based on enrollment-weighted averages.
Score Breakdown
PreliminaryWhat This Rating Measures
This rating reflects classroom size, instructional time, student diversity, community resources, and school characteristics. Private schools are ranked against other private schools in IN.
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Score basis: Private school model
Data coverage: 80% of scoring components had data
Components scored: 4 of 5
Ranking pool: Private schools in IN
Test Scores IN ILEARN (2024-25)
Based on 17 test records from IN state assessments. About our data
Student Demographics NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
Source: NCES Private School Survey (PSS)
Location
111 E VIRGINIA ST, Evansville, IN 47711
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Evansville Lutheran School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. ST BENEDICT CATHEDRAL SCHOOL (rated 7.5/10, 1.3 miles away), with a comparable rating. Another option is HOLY REDEEMER SCHOOL /DIOCESE (rated 7.4/10, 2.8 miles away), with a comparable rating. Additionally, Harper Elementary School (rated 7.3/10, 2.0 miles away), a more accessible option. For more schools in Evansville, see our Evansville schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.3 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Delaware Elementary School Evansville | 0.3 mi | 5.2 |
| Signature School Inc Evansville | 0.7 mi | 9.8 |
| Lincoln School Evansville | 0.9 mi | 6.3 |
| Academy for Innovative Studies Evansville | 1.3 mi | 4.2 |
| EVSC Virtual Academy Evansville | 1.3 mi | — |
| Joshua Academy Evansville | 1.1 mi | 3.7 |
| Culver Family Learning Center Evansville | 1.6 mi | 4.5 |
| ST BENEDICT CATHEDRAL SCHOOL Evansville | 1.3 mi | 7.5 |
| Cedar Hall Community School Evansville | 1.6 mi | 6.4 |
| Evans School Evansville | 1.8 mi | 4.3 |
| REITZ MEMORIAL HIGH SCHOOL Evansville | 1.5 mi | 7.3 |
| Benjamin Bosse High School Evansville | 1.7 mi | 5.0 |
| Glenwood Leadership Academy Evansville | 2.3 mi | 6.8 |
| Washington Middle School Evansville | 2.1 mi | 5.9 |
| Vogel Elementary School Evansville | 2.0 mi | 7.0 |
| Harper Elementary School Evansville | 2.0 mi | 7.3 |
| Stringtown Elementary School Evansville | 2.8 mi | 6.8 |
| Lodge Community School Evansville | 2.6 mi | 5.4 |
| HOLY REDEEMER SCHOOL /DIOCESE Evansville | 2.8 mi | 7.4 |
| Helfrich Park STEM Academy Evansville | 2.3 mi | 7.2 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 47711 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$65,398
Median Home Value
$156,200
Median Rent
$982/mo
Population
30,793
College Educated
23.8%
Homeownership
75%
Avg Commute
20.3 min
Poverty Rate
9.8%
Median Age
42.1
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| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Luce Elementary School Richland, IN | 8.4 |
| Madison Elementary School Wakarusa, IN | 8.4 |
| ST MICHAEL CATHOLIC SCHOOL Schererville, IN | 8.4 |
| ST ROSE OF LIMA SCHOOL Franklin, IN | 8.4 |
| TRINITY LUTHERAN SCHOOL Indianapolis, IN | 8.4 |
| COMMUNITY CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Richmond, IN | 8.3 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Evansville Lutheran School
What grades does Evansville Lutheran School serve?
Evansville Lutheran School serves students in grades Kindergarten through 8th.
How many students attend Evansville Lutheran School?
Evansville Lutheran School has an enrollment of approximately 133 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Evansville Lutheran School?
The student-teacher ratio at Evansville Lutheran School is 9.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
How does Evansville Lutheran School rank in IN?
Evansville Lutheran School ranks #36 of 478 private schools in IN.
What is Evansville Lutheran School's MySchoolScout rating?
Evansville Lutheran School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.4 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Evansville Lutheran School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Evansville Lutheran School has 48% math proficiency (2025 ILEARN) and 47% reading/ELA proficiency (2025 ILEARN).
Is Evansville Lutheran School a private school?
Yes, Evansville 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 Evansville Lutheran School a religious school?
Evansville Lutheran School has a Lutheran Church - Missouri Synod religious affiliation.
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Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 8th
- Enrollment
- 133
- Gender Split
- 54% M / 46% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 9.2:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 14
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- Affiliation
- Lutheran Church - Missouri Synod
- School Day
- 7.5 hours
- Days Per Year
- 180 days
- Setting
- Midsize City
- County
- Vanderburgh County
- Phone
- (812) 424-7252
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