Below Average
#303 of 318 private schools in MN
Christ Community Lutheran School
Elementary School
512 COUNTY ROAD 10 SE, Watertown, MN 55388
Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on MN statewide data. Learn more
Enrollment
113
Student-Teacher
19.2:1
Score
4.3
Grades
Pre-K – 8th
Enrollment
113
Student-Teacher
19.2:1
Score
4.3
Grades
Pre-K – 8th
Updated
2021-22
Updated 2021-22
How this school compares
Minnesota elementary schools
#210 of 222
About Christ Community Lutheran School
Christ Community Lutheran School in Watertown, Minnesota, is a small elementary school serving students from pre-kindergarten through eighth grade. With an enrollment of 113 students and a student-teacher ratio of 19.2:1, the school benefits from relatively personalized attention for each child. Six full-time equivalent teachers support the learning environment at Christ Community Lutheran School.
While academic performance data is not available to provide specific test scores or rankings, the school focuses on fostering a nurturing and supportive educational setting that encourages student development. The school’s location in Watertown, situated on the edge of an urban area, offers students easy access to both rural and city amenities. Christ Community Lutheran School serves a close-knit community with a strong sense of local identity, making it a welcoming place for families seeking a tight-knit educational environment.
What Parents Should Know
With an enrollment of 113 students, Christ Community 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 Community 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 Community Lutheran School compares to the 4 public schools in Watertown, MN
Student Demographics
All Schools in Watertown
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Christ Community Lutheran School (this school) | 4.3 |
| WATERTOWN-MAYER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | 7.3 |
| Watertown-Mayer Cmty Learning Cntr | — |
| WATERTOWN MAYER HIGH | 6.6 |
| WATERTOWN-MAYER MIDDLE | 4.5 |
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 MN.
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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 MN
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
512 COUNTY ROAD 10 SE, Watertown, MN 55388
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Christ Community Lutheran School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. DELANO ELEMENTARY (rated 7.6/10, 7.2 miles away, in nearby Delano), which scores notably higher. Another option is WATERTOWN-MAYER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 7.3/10, 0.7 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, SOUTHVIEW ELEMENTARY (rated 7.1/10, 7.9 miles away, in nearby Waconia), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Watertown, see our Watertown schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 8.3 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| WATERTOWN-MAYER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Watertown | 0.7 mi | 7.3 |
| Watertown-Mayer Cmty Learning Cntr Watertown | 1.0 mi | — |
| WATERTOWN-MAYER MIDDLE Watertown | 1.5 mi | 4.5 |
| WATERTOWN MAYER HIGH Watertown | 1.5 mi | 6.6 |
| MAYER LUTHERAN HIGH SCHOOL Mayer | 5.0 mi | 6.4 |
| ZION LUTHERAN SCHOOL Mayer | 5.4 mi | 4.2 |
| ST MAXIMILIAN KOLBE Delano | 6.2 mi | 4.7 |
| MT OLIVE LUTHERAN SCHOOL Delano | 6.6 mi | 5.3 |
| Delano High School Delano | 6.9 mi | 5.1 |
| Delano Intermediate School Delano | 7.2 mi | 8.2 |
| BAYVIEW ELEMENTARY Waconia | 7.5 mi | 6.3 |
| DELANO ELEMENTARY Delano | 7.2 mi | 7.6 |
| ST JOSEPH CATHOLIC SCHOOL Waconia | 7.7 mi | 7.0 |
| SOUTHVIEW ELEMENTARY Waconia | 7.9 mi | 7.1 |
| Waconia Learning Center Waconia | 8.3 mi | 6.8 |
| Waconia High School Waconia | 8.2 mi | 6.9 |
| Waconia Middle School Waconia | 8.3 mi | 5.9 |
| TRINITY LUTHERAN SCHOOL Waconia | 8.0 mi | 6.0 |
| EARLY CHILDHOOD SPECIAL EDUCATION Waconia | 8.3 mi | 6.0 |
| TRANSITIONS 110 Waconia | 8.3 mi | — |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 55388 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$92,273
Median Home Value
$333,100
Median Rent
$998/mo
Population
5,974
College Educated
23%
Homeownership
81.1%
Avg Commute
26.7 min
Poverty Rate
9.6%
Median Age
35.7
Community Profile
The community surrounding Christ Community Lutheran School has a median household income of $92,273. It is a community where 23% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $333,100, with a median rent of $998/month. The local poverty rate of 9.6% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 27 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
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|---|---|
| AFSA Elementary Little Canada, MN | 4.3 |
| Endazhi-Nitaawiging Red Lake, MN | 4.3 |
| Falcon View Connections Elementary Wabasha, MN | 4.3 |
| HERON LAKE-OKABENA ELEMENTARY Heron Lake, MN | 4.3 |
| LIVING HOPE LUTHERAN SCHOOL Shakopee, MN | 4.3 |
| GLACIAL HILLS ELEMENTARY Starbuck, MN | 4.2 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Christ Community Lutheran School
What grades does Christ Community Lutheran School serve?
Christ Community Lutheran School serves students in grades Pre-K through 8th.
How many students attend Christ Community Lutheran School?
Christ Community Lutheran School has an enrollment of approximately 113 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Christ Community Lutheran School?
The student-teacher ratio at Christ Community Lutheran School is 19.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
How does Christ Community Lutheran School rank in MN?
Christ Community Lutheran School is ranked #303 out of 318 private schools in MN.
What is Christ Community Lutheran School's MySchoolScout rating?
Christ Community Lutheran School has a composite rating of 4.3 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 Community Lutheran School a private school?
Yes, Christ Community 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 Community Lutheran School a religious school?
Christ Community 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
- 113
- Gender Split
- 58% M / 42% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 19.2:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 6
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- Affiliation
- Lutheran Church - Missouri Synod
- School Day
- 6.5 hours
- Days Per Year
- 170 days
- Setting
- Fringe Town
- County
- CARVER
- Phone
- (952) 955-1419
- Data Year
- 2022–2023
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