Very Good
#92 of 319 private schools in MN
Top 29% of private schools
Emanuel Lutheran School
Elementary School
18155 COUNTY ROAD 50, Hamburg, MN 55339
Enrollment
54
Student-Teacher
9.2:1
Score
7.1
Grades
Pre-K – 8th
Enrollment
54
Student-Teacher
9.2:1
Score
7.1
Grades
Pre-K – 8th
Data vintage
2021-22
Data vintage2021-22
How this school compares
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#92 of 319
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Emanuel Lutheran School
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About Emanuel Lutheran School
Emanuel Lutheran School is a private elementary school in Hamburg, MN. Emanuel Lutheran School serves approximately 54 students, and covers grades Pre-K-8th, and has a 9.2:1 student-teacher ratio. Emanuel Lutheran School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.1 out of 10 and ranks #92 of 319 private schools in MN.
- This school 7.1 · Very Good
- MN avg 6.4
What Parents Should Know
At 54 students, Emanuel 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 9.2:1 students to teachers, Emanuel Lutheran School sits well below the national average. Smaller classes like that usually mean more one-on-one time between students and teachers.
Emanuel 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.
Schools in Hamburg
No public schools found in Hamburg for comparison. 1 other private school in the area.
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 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
18155 COUNTY ROAD 50, Hamburg, MN 55339
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Emanuel Lutheran School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. GREEN ISLE COMMUNITY SCHOOL (rated 7.8/10, 3.9 miles away, in nearby Green Isle), which scores slightly higher. Another option is CENTRAL ELEMENTARY (rated 7.5/10, 4.0 miles away, in nearby Norwood Young America), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, Lincoln Elementary (rated 7.1/10, 8.2 miles away, in nearby Glencoe), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Hamburg, see our Hamburg schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 10.6 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| SUNSHINE HOUSE Hamburg | 0.1 mi | — |
| GREEN ISLE COMMUNITY SCHOOL Green Isle | 3.9 mi | 7.8 |
| CENTRAL ELEMENTARY Norwood Young America | 4.0 mi | 7.5 |
| CENTRAL SENIOR HIGH Norwood Young America | 4.2 mi | 5.7 |
| CENTRAL MIDDLE Norwood Young America | 4.2 mi | 6.0 |
| ST JOHN S LUTHERAN SCHOOL Young America | 4.8 mi | 5.9 |
| Sibley East Middle School Arlington | 9.7 mi | 3.8 |
| ZION LUTHERAN SCHOOL Cologne | 7.6 mi | 5.4 |
| SIBLEY EAST-ARLINGTON SENIOR HIGH Arlington | 9.7 mi | 5.0 |
| GLENCOE-SILVER LAKE SENIOR HIGH Glencoe | 8.2 mi | 5.3 |
| ST PAULS LUTHERAN SCHOOL Arlington | 10.0 mi | 6.7 |
| GSL Junior High School Glencoe | 8.2 mi | 5.2 |
| Lincoln Elementary Glencoe | 8.2 mi | 7.1 |
| LESTER PRAIRIE ELEMENTARY Lester Prairie | 11.2 mi | 6.2 |
| LESTER PRAIRIE SECONDARY Lester Prairie | 11.2 mi | 6.3 |
| FIRST LUTHERAN SCHOOL Glencoe | 8.6 mi | 5.9 |
| SWWC Alternative Learning Center - Glencoe | 9.0 mi | — |
| ZION LUTHERAN SCHOOL Mayer | 11.7 mi | 4.2 |
| MAYER LUTHERAN HIGH SCHOOL Mayer | 12.0 mi | 6.4 |
| Waconia Learning Center Waconia | 10.6 mi | 5.8 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 55339 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$88,929
Median Home Value
$302,400
Median Rent
$873/mo
Population
934
College Educated
17.3%
Homeownership
83.1%
Avg Commute
30.3 min
Poverty Rate
5.9%
Median Age
42.6
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Emanuel Lutheran School
What grades does Emanuel Lutheran School serve?
Emanuel Lutheran School serves students in grades Pre-K through 8th.
How many students attend Emanuel Lutheran School?
Emanuel Lutheran School has an enrollment of approximately 54 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Emanuel Lutheran School?
The student-teacher ratio at Emanuel Lutheran School is 9.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
How does Emanuel Lutheran School rank in MN?
Emanuel Lutheran School ranks #92 of 319 private schools in MN.
What is Emanuel Lutheran School's MySchoolScout rating?
Emanuel 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.
Is Emanuel Lutheran School a private school?
Yes, Emanuel 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 Emanuel Lutheran School a religious school?
Emanuel 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
- 54
- Gender Split
- 56% M / 44% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 9.2:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 6
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- Affiliation
- Lutheran Church - Missouri Synod
- School Day
- 7 hours
- Days Per Year
- 173 days
- Setting
- Distant Rural
- County
- Carver County
- Phone
- (952) 467-2780
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