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Private elementary school · North Judson, Indiana

St Peter Lutheran School

St Peter Lutheran School rates 7.1 on the private-school model, which scores no academics: the estimated academic score shown on this page is drawn from Indiana statewide data for context and is not part of the rating.

Elementary schools, 1 to 10This campus on our ten-point scale.
7.1this school

7.1 on a one-to-ten scale.

#211 of 527 schools in Indiana · The estimated academic score from Indiana statewide data is context only and is not part of this rating

The brief

A private elementary school in North Judson, IN serving grades Pre-K – 8th.

It ranks 211 of 527 schools in Indiana.

St Peter Lutheran School is a private school: it enrolls by application and tuition, and its rating comes from the private-school model, which is not comparable with a public rating.

Math42%2 points below the Indiana average of 44%2026 ILEARN
Reading56%14 points above the Indiana average of 42%2026 ILEARN
In 2026, 42% of students were proficient in math and 56% in reading, against Indiana averages of 44% and 42%.2026 ILEARN; 96 test records from IN state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

What the rating is made of, each out of 10

Classroom Attention
8.0
30% of the rating
Instructional Commitment
5.0
15% of the rating
Diversity & Inclusion
6.4
20% of the rating
Community Context
Data not available
School Profile
8.4
15% of the rating
About this school's datarating: low confidence · 5 sources, 2019–2026

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

  • Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on IN statewide data. Learn more
  • What this rating measures: classroom size, instructional time, student diversity, community resources, and school characteristics. Private schools are ranked against other private schools in IN.
  • Component weights adjusted due to data availability.

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 45% (multi-year average, 2021-2026) · reading/ELA 61% (multi-year average, 2021-2026).

Score basis: private school model. Data coverage: 80% of scoring components had data. Components scored: 4 of 5. Ranking pool: private schools in IN.

School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
NCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS) · SY 2023–24 · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
MySchoolScout rating and rank
MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
Math proficiency
State department of education · 2026 ILEARN · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Reading/ELA proficiency
State department of education · 2026 ILEARN · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • 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 46366; this does not measure the attendance area.

Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2021-2026; directory SY 2023–24

The neighborhood

Where it sits, and what the area looks like.
St Peter Lutheran School and the 20 nearest elementary schools, each pin colored by its score.Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries. Verify the enrollment path with the district.

The area

Median income
$65,917
Median home value
$139,200
Median rent
$786/mo
College educated
14.7%
Homeownership
85.3%
Poverty rate
9.1%

U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 46366; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Getting around

Walk Score
37
Car-Dependent
Bike Score
42
Somewhat Bikeable

Walk, transit and bike scores byWalk Score

Programs and who goes here

What the campus offers, and who it enrolls.

Who goes here

  • White89%
  • Hispanic8%
  • Two or More2%
  • Black1%

Enrollment mix: NCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS).

The record

What is on file, and where each number came from.

Questions families ask

What grades does St Peter Lutheran School serve?

St Peter Lutheran School serves students in grades Pre-K through 8th.

How many students attend St Peter Lutheran School?

St Peter Lutheran School has an enrollment of approximately 133 students.

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

The student-teacher ratio at St Peter Lutheran School is 10.6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.

How does St Peter Lutheran School rank in IN?

St Peter Lutheran School ranks #211 of 527 private schools in IN.

What is St Peter Lutheran School's MySchoolScout rating?

St Peter Lutheran School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.1 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 St Peter Lutheran School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, St Peter Lutheran School has 45% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2021-2026) and 61% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2021-2026).

Is St Peter Lutheran School a private school?

Yes, St Peter 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 Peter Lutheran School a religious school?

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

School facts

Grades
Pre-K – 8th
Enrollment
133
Gender split
45% M / 55% F
Student-teacher ratio
10.6:1
Teachers (FTE)
13
Type
Private
Coed status
Coed
Affiliation
Lutheran Church - Missouri Synod
School day
6.5 hours
Days per year
180 days
Setting
Distant Rural
County
Starke County
Area population (ZIP 46366)
5,672
Area average commute
29.3 min
Area median age
35.8

NCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS) (SY 2023–24).

Related reading

Data from NCES Common Core of Data, Indiana Dept. of Education, and U.S. Census ACS for the 2023–24 school year. Rankings computed by MySchoolScout. See all data sources.