Excellent
#21 of 379 private schools in MD
Top 5% of private schools
St Pauls Lutheran School
Elementary School
308 OAK MANOR DR STE 1, Glen Burnie, MD 21061
Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on 20 schools in Glen Burnie. Learn more
Enrollment
215
Student-Teacher
5.9:1
Score
8.1
Grades
Pre-K – 8th
Enrollment
215
Student-Teacher
5.9:1
Score
8.1
Grades
Pre-K – 8th
Updated
2021-22
Updated 2021-22
How this school compares
In Glen Burnie
#1 of 3
public schools
Maryland elementary schools
#7 of 191
About St Pauls Lutheran School
ST Pauls Lutheran School is located in Glen Burnie, Anne Arundel County, and serves students from pre-K through 8th grade. With a student population of 215, the school maintains a favorable student-teacher ratio of 5.9:1, allowing for personalized attention and support for each child. The school's setting is in a large suburban area, offering a blend of community resources and outdoor spaces for students to enjoy.
While specific academic performance data isn't available, ST Pauls Lutheran School focuses on nurturing young minds through its dedicated staff and supportive learning environment. The school’s location provides easy access to local amenities and parks, making it a welcoming place for families in the Glen Burnie area.
What Parents Should Know
With a student-teacher ratio of 5.9:1, St Pauls 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 Pauls 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 Pauls Lutheran School compares to 19 public schools serving similar grades in Glen Burnie, MD
Student Demographics
Nearby Elementary Schools
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| St Pauls Lutheran School (this school) | 8.1 |
| Oakwood Elementary | 5.5 |
| Glen Burnie Park Elementary | 8.8 |
| Woodside Elementary | 7.9 |
| Rippling Woods Elementary | 7.3 |
| Corkran Middle School | 5.5 |
| Southgate Elementary | 5.6 |
| Richard Henry Lee Elementary | 7.2 |
| Glendale Elementary | 8.2 |
| Marley Glen School | 4.3 |
| Marley Elementary | 7.2 |
| Marley Middle | 5.2 |
| Freetown Elementary | 8.7 |
| Point Pleasant Elementary | 6.1 |
| George T. Cromwell Elementary | 7.3 |
| Ferndale Early Education Center | 6.8 |
| Hilltop Elementary | 7.6 |
| North Glen Elementary | 7.1 |
| Monarch Academy | 7.3 |
| Solley Elementary | 6.3 |
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 MD.
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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 MD
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
308 OAK MANOR DR STE 1, Glen Burnie, MD 21061
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering St Pauls Lutheran School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Glen Burnie Park Elementary (rated 8.8/10, 0.6 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Another option is Glendale Elementary (rated 8.2/10, 1.6 miles away), with a very similar rating. Additionally, Woodside Elementary (rated 7.9/10, 0.6 miles away), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Glen Burnie, see our Glen Burnie schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 1.6 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Oakwood Elementary Glen Burnie | 0.2 mi | 5.5 |
| Glen Burnie Park Elementary Glen Burnie | 0.6 mi | 8.8 |
| Woodside Elementary Glen Burnie | 0.6 mi | 7.9 |
| Rippling Woods Elementary Glen Burnie | 1.0 mi | 7.3 |
| Corkran Middle School Glen Burnie | 1.0 mi | 5.5 |
| Southgate Elementary Glen Burnie | 1.1 mi | 5.6 |
| Old Mill Middle North Millersville | 1.3 mi | 6.8 |
| Richard Henry Lee Elementary Glen Burnie | 1.3 mi | 7.2 |
| Old Mill Middle South Millersville | 1.3 mi | 4.7 |
| Glen Burnie High Glen Burnie | 1.3 mi | 4.3 |
| Old Mill High Millersville | 1.4 mi | 5.3 |
| Ruth Parker Eason School Millersville | 1.7 mi | 4.3 |
| Glendale Elementary Glen Burnie | 1.6 mi | 8.2 |
| CALVARY BAPTIST CHURCH ACADEMY Glen Burnie | 1.4 mi | 6.9 |
| ARCHBISHOP SPALDING HIGH SCHOOL Severn | 1.6 mi | 4.2 |
| ARCHBISHOP SPALDING HIGH SCHOOL Severn | 1.6 mi | 4.8 |
| MONSIGNOR SLADE CATHOLIC SCHOOL Glen Burnie | 1.9 mi | 4.9 |
| Marley Glen School Glen Burnie | 1.6 mi | 4.3 |
| Quarterfield Elementary Severn | 1.6 mi | 6.9 |
| Marley Elementary Glen Burnie | 1.6 mi | 7.2 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 21061 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$86,081
Median Home Value
$326,000
Median Rent
$1,661/mo
Population
56,453
College Educated
26.4%
Homeownership
56.2%
Avg Commute
27 min
Poverty Rate
9%
Median Age
36.1
Community Profile
The community surrounding St Pauls Lutheran School has a median household income of $86,081. It is an area where 26% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $326,000, with a median rent of $1,661/month. The local poverty rate of 9.0% 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 |
|---|---|
| FELLOWSHIP CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Germantown, MD | 8.1 |
| FRIENDS COMMUNITY SCHOOL College Park, MD | 8.1 |
| Manor View Elementary Ft. Meade, MD | 8.1 |
| Margaret Brent Elementary/Middle Baltimore, MD | 8.1 |
| Bel Air Elementary Cumberland, MD | 8.0 |
| Deale Elementary Deale, MD | 8.2 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about St Pauls Lutheran School
What grades does St Pauls Lutheran School serve?
St Pauls Lutheran School serves students in grades Pre-K through 8th.
How many students attend St Pauls Lutheran School?
St Pauls Lutheran School has an enrollment of approximately 215 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at St Pauls Lutheran School?
The student-teacher ratio at St Pauls Lutheran School is 5.9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
How does St Pauls Lutheran School rank in MD?
St Pauls Lutheran School is ranked #21 out of 379 private schools in MD.
What is St Pauls Lutheran School's MySchoolScout rating?
St Pauls Lutheran School has a composite rating of 8.1 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 St Pauls Lutheran School a private school?
Yes, St Pauls 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 Pauls Lutheran School a religious school?
St Pauls Lutheran School has a Lutheran Church - Missouri Synod religious affiliation.
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Neighborhood Context
Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 8th
- Enrollment
- 215
- Gender Split
- 73% M / 27% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 5.9:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 37
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- Affiliation
- Lutheran Church - Missouri Synod
- School Day
- 8 hours
- Days Per Year
- 175 days
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- ANNE ARUNDEL
- Phone
- (410) 766-5790
- Data Year
- 2022–2023
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