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#228 of 478 private schools in IN
Top 48% of private schools
St John-emmanuel Lutheran School
Elementary School
12912 FRANKE RD, Monroeville, IN 46773
Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on IN statewide data. Learn more
Enrollment
91
Student-Teacher
9.1:1
Score
6.8
Grades
Pre-K – 8th
Enrollment
91
Student-Teacher
9.1:1
Score
6.8
Grades
Pre-K – 8th
Updated
2021-22
Updated 2021-22
How this school compares
In Monroeville
#1 of 3
public schools
Indiana elementary schools
#152 of 238
About St John-emmanuel Lutheran School
St. John-Emmanuel Lutheran School serves 91 students from prekindergarten through eighth grade in Monroeville, Indiana. This elementary school maintains an impressive 9.1-to-1 student-teacher ratio with 10 full-time equivalent teachers, allowing for personalized attention in small classroom settings.
The school has earned recognition for its educational quality, receiving an 8.6 out of 10 rating from MySchoolScout and ranking 63rd out of 478 schools statewide, placing it in the 87th percentile among Indiana schools. This strong performance reflects the school's commitment to academic excellence in its intimate learning environment. St.
John-Emmanuel Lutheran School is located in the 46773 ZIP code area, where the median household income is $64,917 and median home values are $158,800. The community has a low poverty rate of just 4.0 percent, with 18 percent of residents holding bachelor's degrees or higher. The area's population of approximately 3,180 creates a close-knit community atmosphere.
The school sits in a rural setting near the town of Monroeville, providing students with a peaceful learning environment away from urban distractions while maintaining access to community resources and activities.
What Parents Should Know
With an enrollment of 91 students, St John-emmanuel Lutheran School is a smaller school where families often find a close-knit community atmosphere. Smaller settings can mean more individual attention from teachers and staff, though they may offer fewer extracurricular options than larger schools.
With a student-teacher ratio of 9.1:1, St John-emmanuel Lutheran School offers a notably low ratio compared to the national average. This typically means smaller class sizes and more opportunities for one-on-one interaction between students and teachers.
As a private school, St John-emmanuel Lutheran School operates independently from the local public school district. Families considering this school should inquire about tuition costs, financial aid availability, and the admissions process. Private schools are not required to follow the same curriculum standards as public schools, which can be either an advantage or a consideration depending on your priorities.
Compare to Public Schools
BetaHow St John-emmanuel Lutheran School compares to the 2 public schools in Monroeville, IN
Student Demographics
All Schools in Monroeville
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| St John-emmanuel Lutheran School (this school) | 6.8 |
| Heritage Jr/Sr High School | 4.2 |
| Heritage Elementary School | 5.4 |
Demographics sourced from NCES Private School Survey (PSS) and Common Core of Data (CCD). Comparisons are based on enrollment-weighted averages.
Score Breakdown
What 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 7 test records from IN state assessments. About our data
Student Demographics NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
Source: NCES Private School Survey (PSS)
Location
12912 FRANKE RD, Monroeville, IN 46773
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering St John-emmanuel Lutheran School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. ST LOUIS ACADEMY (rated 7.3/10, 6.0 miles away, in nearby New Haven), which scores slightly higher. Another option is ST JOHN THE BAPTIST SCHOOL (rated 7.1/10, 7.9 miles away, in nearby New Haven), with a very similar rating. Additionally, ST ROSE OF LIMA CATHOLIC SCHOOL (rated 6.7/10, 5.5 miles away), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Monroeville, see our Monroeville schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 9.7 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Heritage Jr/Sr High School Monroeville | 0.7 mi | 4.2 |
| Heritage Elementary School Monroeville | 0.7 mi | 5.4 |
| ST LOUIS ACADEMY New Haven | 6.0 mi | 7.3 |
| New Haven Primary School New Haven | 6.8 mi | 6.6 |
| ST ROSE OF LIMA CATHOLIC SCHOOL Monroeville | 5.4 mi | 6.3 |
| ST ROSE OF LIMA CATHOLIC SCHOOL Monroeville | 5.5 mi | 6.7 |
| New Haven Jr/Sr High School New Haven | 7.1 mi | 4.4 |
| CENTRAL LUTHERAN SCHOOL New Haven | 7.2 mi | 5.9 |
| CENTRAL LUTHERAN SCHOOL New Haven | 7.2 mi | 6.3 |
| New Haven Intermediate School New Haven | 7.3 mi | 5.7 |
| ST JOSEPH HESSEN CASSEL Fort Wayne | 5.9 mi | 6.5 |
| ST JOHN THE BAPTIST SCHOOL New Haven | 7.9 mi | 7.1 |
| Paul Harding Jr High School Ft. Wayne | 6.8 mi | 5.4 |
| East Allen University Fort Wayne | 6.8 mi | 6.4 |
| Prince Chapman Academy Fort Wayne | 7.0 mi | 6.4 |
| ST PETER-IMMANUEL LUTHERAN SCHOOL Decatur | 7.0 mi | 6.5 |
| Southwick Elementary School Fort Wayne | 7.0 mi | 6.7 |
| ZION LUTHERAN SCHOOL Decatur | 9.7 mi | 5.7 |
| Bellmont Senior High School Decatur | 9.7 mi | 8.1 |
| Bellmont Middle School Decatur | 9.7 mi | 8.1 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 46773 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$65,556
Median Home Value
$167,000
Median Rent
$870/mo
Population
3,270
College Educated
20%
Homeownership
83.5%
Avg Commute
27.3 min
Poverty Rate
4.8%
Median Age
42.1
Community Profile
The community surrounding St John-emmanuel Lutheran School has a median household income of $65,556. It is a community where 20% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $167,000, with a median rent of $870/month. The local poverty rate of 4.8% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 27 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| ACE Preparatory Academy Indianapolis, IN | 6.8 |
| ASCENSION LUTHERAN SCHOOL Fort Wayne, IN | 6.8 |
| RESURRECTION LUTHERAN ACADEMY South Bend, IN | 6.8 |
| ST JOHN EVANGELICAL LUTHERAN SCHOOL Aurora, IN | 6.8 |
| ST MARY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Aurora, IN | 6.8 |
| MONTESSORI SCHOOL OF WESTFIELD Westfield, IN | 6.7 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about St John-emmanuel Lutheran School
What grades does St John-emmanuel Lutheran School serve?
St John-emmanuel Lutheran School serves students in grades Pre-K through 8th.
How many students attend St John-emmanuel Lutheran School?
St John-emmanuel Lutheran School has an enrollment of approximately 91 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at St John-emmanuel Lutheran School?
The student-teacher ratio at St John-emmanuel Lutheran School is 9.1:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
How does St John-emmanuel Lutheran School rank in IN?
St John-emmanuel Lutheran School is ranked #228 out of 478 private schools in IN.
What is St John-emmanuel Lutheran School's MySchoolScout rating?
St John-emmanuel Lutheran School has a composite rating of 6.8 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at St John-emmanuel Lutheran School?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, St John-emmanuel Lutheran School has 69.3% math proficiency and 70.9% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is St John-emmanuel Lutheran School a private school?
Yes, St John-emmanuel 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 John-emmanuel Lutheran School a religious school?
St John-emmanuel Lutheran School has a Lutheran Church - Missouri Synod religious affiliation.
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Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 8th
- Enrollment
- 91
- Gender Split
- 36% M / 64% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 9.1:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 10
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- Affiliation
- Lutheran Church - Missouri Synod
- School Day
- 7 hours
- Days Per Year
- 180 days
- Setting
- Fringe Rural
- County
- ALLEN
- Phone
- (260) 639-0123
- Data Year
- 2022–2023
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