Very Good
#23 of 142 private schools in KS
Top 16% of private schools
St Paul Lutheran School
Elementary School
320 N 7TH ST, Leavenworth, KS 66048
Enrollment
56
Student-Teacher
7.1:1
Score
7.6
Grades
Pre-K – 8th
Enrollment
56
Student-Teacher
7.1:1
Score
7.6
Grades
Pre-K – 8th
Data vintage
2021-22
Data vintage2021-22
How this school compares
Kansas private schools
#23 of 142
In Leavenworth
#1 of 2
public schools
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St Paul Lutheran School
Elementary School in Leavenworth · grades Pre-K – 8th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
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About St Paul Lutheran School
St Paul Lutheran School is a private elementary school in Leavenworth, KS. St Paul Lutheran School serves approximately 56 students, and covers grades Pre-K-8th, and has a 7.1:1 student-teacher ratio. St Paul Lutheran School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.6 out of 10 and ranks #23 of 142 private schools in KS.
- This school 7.6 · Very Good
- KS avg 6.9
What Parents Should Know
At 56 students, St Paul 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 7.1:1 students to teachers, St Paul Lutheran School sits well below the national average. Smaller classes like that usually mean more one-on-one time between students and teachers.
St Paul 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 St Paul Lutheran School compares to 7 public schools serving similar grades in Leavenworth, KS
Student Demographics
Nearby Elementary Schools
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| St Paul Lutheran School (this school) | 7.6 |
| Earl Lawson Early Education Center | 4.3 |
| Leavenworth Virtual School | — |
| David Brewer Elementary | 5.8 |
| Anthony Elementary | 6.1 |
| Richard Warren Intermediate School | 5.3 |
| Richard Warren Middle School | 3.6 |
| Henry Leavenworth | 6.5 |
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 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
320 N 7TH ST, Leavenworth, KS 66048
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering St Paul Lutheran School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Eisenhower Elem (rated 9.3/10, 1.3 miles away, in nearby Fort Leavenworth), which scores notably higher. Another option is Bradley Elem (rated 9.3/10, 1.6 miles away, in nearby Fort Leavenworth), which scores notably higher. Additionally, MacArthur Elem (rated 9.1/10, 2.2 miles away, in nearby Fort Leavenworth), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Leavenworth, see our Leavenworth schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 6.9 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Earl Lawson Early Education Center Leavenworth | 0.4 mi | 4.3 |
| Leavenworth Virtual School Leavenworth | 1.0 mi | — |
| Eisenhower Elem Fort Leavenworth | 1.3 mi | 9.3 |
| David Brewer Elementary Leavenworth | 1.4 mi | 5.8 |
| Bradley Elem Fort Leavenworth | 1.6 mi | 9.3 |
| Anthony Elementary Leavenworth | 1.8 mi | 6.1 |
| Leavenworth Sr High Leavenworth | 1.8 mi | 3.9 |
| Patton Jr High Fort Leavenworth | 1.8 mi | 9.2 |
| MacArthur Elem Fort Leavenworth | 2.2 mi | 9.1 |
| Richard Warren Middle School Leavenworth | 2.7 mi | 3.6 |
| Richard Warren Intermediate School Leavenworth | 2.7 mi | 5.3 |
| Henry Leavenworth Leavenworth | 2.7 mi | 6.5 |
| XAVIER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Leavenworth | 3.3 mi | 6.0 |
| Lansing Intermediate School Lansing | 4.8 mi | 7.8 |
| Lansing Elementary School Lansing | 5.1 mi | 7.2 |
| Lansing Middle 6-8 Lansing | 5.5 mi | 5.9 |
| Lansing High 9-12 Lansing | 6.5 mi | 5.1 |
| WEST PLATTE HIGH Weston | 6.8 mi | 8.2 |
| WEST PLATTE MIDDLE Weston | 6.8 mi | 7.6 |
| CENTRAL ELEM. Weston | 6.9 mi | 5.5 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 66048 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$71,520
Median Home Value
$203,700
Median Rent
$954/mo
Population
35,551
College Educated
30.7%
Homeownership
63.1%
Avg Commute
22 min
Poverty Rate
11.5%
Median Age
40.8
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Argonia Elem Argonia, KS | 7.6 |
| Altoona-Midway Elementary Altoona, KS | 7.5 |
| Flinthills Intermediate School Rosalia, KS | 7.7 |
| ZION LUTHERAN SCHOOL Independence, KS | 7.7 |
| Western Plains South Elem/Jr High Bazine, KS | 7.4 |
| SACRED HEART SCHOOL Emporia, KS | 7.8 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about St Paul Lutheran School
What grades does St Paul Lutheran School serve?
St Paul Lutheran School serves students in grades Pre-K through 8th.
How many students attend St Paul Lutheran School?
St Paul Lutheran School has an enrollment of approximately 56 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at St Paul Lutheran School?
The student-teacher ratio at St Paul Lutheran School is 7.1:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
How does St Paul Lutheran School rank in KS?
St Paul Lutheran School ranks #23 of 142 private schools in KS.
What is St Paul Lutheran School's MySchoolScout rating?
St Paul Lutheran School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.6 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
Is St Paul Lutheran School a private school?
Yes, St Paul 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 Paul Lutheran School a religious school?
St Paul Lutheran School has a Lutheran Church - Missouri Synod religious affiliation.
Neighborhood Context
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Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 8th
- Enrollment
- 56
- Gender Split
- 61% M / 39% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 7.1:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 8
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- Affiliation
- Lutheran Church - Missouri Synod
- School Day
- 7.5 hours
- Days Per Year
- 180 days
- Setting
- Fringe Town
- County
- Leavenworth County
- Phone
- (913) 682-5553
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