Very Good
#45 of 142 private schools in KS
Top 31% of private schools
Christ Lutheran School
Elementary School
11720 NIEMAN RD, Overland Park, KS 66210
Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on 45 schools in Overland Park. Learn more
Enrollment
141
Student-Teacher
10.2:1
Score
7.1
Grades
Kindergarten – 8th
Enrollment
141
Student-Teacher
10.2:1
Score
7.1
Grades
Kindergarten – 8th
Updated
2021-22
Updated 2021-22
How this school compares
In Overland Park
#5 of 12
public schools
Kansas elementary schools
#24 of 87
Academic performance
8.4 / 10
Very strong
About Christ Lutheran School
Christ Lutheran School is a small, nurturing educational environment located in Overland Park, Johnson County, Kansas. Serving students from kindergarten through eighth grade, the school prides itself on its close-knit community and personalized approach to learning. With an enrollment of 141 students and a student-teacher ratio of 10.2:1, Christ Lutheran School ensures that each child receives individualized attention and support.
While detailed academic performance data is not available, the school’s MySchoolScout rating of 6.1 out of 10 suggests there may be room for growth in certain areas. However, the school continues to focus on student development and community engagement. Christ Lutheran School offers a warm and inviting setting where students can thrive academically and socially.
Located within a mid-size city, the school benefits from being part of an active and supportive neighborhood environment. Despite limited information about its surrounding area, Christ Lutheran School remains committed to providing a comprehensive education in a caring and inclusive atmosphere.
What Parents Should Know
With an enrollment of 141 students, Christ 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.
As a private school, Christ 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 Christ Lutheran School compares to 38 public schools serving similar grades in Overland Park, KS
Student Demographics
Nearby Elementary Schools
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Christ Lutheran School (this school) | 7.1 |
| Indian Valley Elementary | 7.9 |
| Oak Hill Elementary | 5.1 |
| Oxford Middle | 6.3 |
| Pleasant Ridge Elem | 6.1 |
| Cottonwood Point Elementary | 7.3 |
| Bentwood Elem | 5.6 |
| Oak Park-Carpenter Elementary | 7.0 |
| Heartland Elementary | 6.6 |
| Westridge Middle | 4.3 |
| Brookridge Elem | 4.1 |
| Valley Park Elementary | 5.4 |
| Harmony Middle | 6.6 |
| Harmony Elementary | 6.6 |
| Pawnee Elem | 7.9 |
| Apache Elem | 6.5 |
| Overland Trail Elementary | 6.2 |
| Overland Trail Middle | 6.8 |
| John Diemer Elem | 5.5 |
| Indian Woods Middle | 5.9 |
| Sunset Ridge Elementary | 6.5 |
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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 KS.
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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 KS
Test Scores
Test score data not yet available for this school.
Student Demographics NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
Source: NCES Private School Survey (PSS)
Location
11720 NIEMAN RD, Overland Park, KS 66210
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Christ Lutheran School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Indian Valley Elementary (rated 7.9/10, 0.9 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Another option is Cottonwood Point Elementary (rated 7.3/10, 1.7 miles away), with a very similar rating. Additionally, Oak Park-Carpenter Elementary (rated 7.0/10, 2.1 miles away), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Overland Park, see our Overland Park schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 3.0 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Oxford Middle Overland Park | 1.0 mi | 6.3 |
| Oak Hill Elementary Overland Park | 1.0 mi | 5.1 |
| Indian Valley Elementary Overland Park | 0.9 mi | 7.9 |
| Pleasant Ridge Elem Overland Park | 1.2 mi | 6.1 |
| ASCENSION SCHOOL Overland Park | 1.5 mi | 5.2 |
| Bentwood Elem Overland Park | 1.7 mi | 5.6 |
| Cottonwood Point Elementary Overland Park | 1.7 mi | 7.3 |
| ST THOMAS AQUINAS HIGH SCHOOL Overland Park | 1.4 mi | 5.6 |
| HOLY SPIRIT SCHOOL Overland Park | 1.9 mi | 6.1 |
| THE PHOENIX MONTESSORI SCHOOL Lenexa | 1.9 mi | — |
| Walnut Grove Elem Olathe | 1.6 mi | 6.4 |
| Blue Valley Northwest High Overland Park | 2.0 mi | 7.2 |
| Oak Park-Carpenter Elementary Overland Park | 2.1 mi | 7.0 |
| Heatherstone Elem Olathe | 1.8 mi | 5.6 |
| Rosehill Elem Lenexa | 2.6 mi | 6.1 |
| Heartland Elementary Overland Park | 2.4 mi | 6.6 |
| MT OLIVE LUTHERAN SCHOOL Overland Park | 2.9 mi | 5.8 |
| California Trail Middle School Olathe | 2.6 mi | 6.5 |
| Olathe East Sr High Olathe | 2.5 mi | 6.4 |
| Westridge Middle Overland Park | 3.0 mi | 4.3 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 66210 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$93,368
Median Home Value
$345,200
Median Rent
$1,407/mo
Population
20,303
College Educated
62.4%
Homeownership
54.5%
Avg Commute
19.2 min
Poverty Rate
4.4%
Median Age
37.6
Community Profile
The community surrounding Christ Lutheran School has a median household income of $93,368. It is a well-educated community where 62% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $345,200, with a median rent of $1,407/month. The local poverty rate of 4.4% is relatively low. Residents enjoy a short average commute of 19 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 |
|---|---|
| HOLY NAME SCHOOL Kansas City, KS | 7.1 |
| ST MARY CATHOLIC SCHOOL Garden City, KS | 7.1 |
| ST PATRICK CATHOLIC SCHOOL Kingman, KS | 7.1 |
| HIGHLAWN MONTESSORI SCHOOL Prairie Village, KS | 7.0 |
| HOLY SPIRIT CATHOLIC SCHOOL Goddard, KS | 7.0 |
| Lindbergh Elem Kansas City, KS | 7.0 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Christ Lutheran School
What grades does Christ Lutheran School serve?
Christ Lutheran School serves students in grades Kindergarten through 8th.
How many students attend Christ Lutheran School?
Christ Lutheran School has an enrollment of approximately 141 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Christ Lutheran School?
The student-teacher ratio at Christ Lutheran School is 10.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
How does Christ Lutheran School rank in KS?
Christ Lutheran School is ranked #45 out of 142 private schools in KS.
What is Christ Lutheran School's MySchoolScout rating?
Christ Lutheran School has a composite rating of 7.1 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.
Is Christ Lutheran School a private school?
Yes, Christ 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 Christ Lutheran School a religious school?
Christ Lutheran School has a Lutheran Church - Missouri Synod religious affiliation.
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Neighborhood Context
Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 8th
- Enrollment
- 141
- Gender Split
- 43% M / 57% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 10.2:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 14
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- Affiliation
- Lutheran Church - Missouri Synod
- School Day
- 7.5 hours
- Days Per Year
- 163 days
- Setting
- Midsize City
- County
- JOHNSON
- Phone
- (913) 754-5888
- Data Year
- 2022–2023
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