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#256 of 319 private schools in MN
Faribault Lutheran School
Elementary School · Faribault, MN
A private elementary school in Faribault, MN serving grades Kindergarten – 8th.
526 4TH ST NW, Faribault, MN 55021
- 15.6:1 student-teacher ratio
Academics
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
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Where Faribault Lutheran School sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.
Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries.
Getting around & local context
- Walk 80Very Walkable
- Bike 52Bikeable
- City Safety: Elevated1,441/100K
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Source period: 2024. Freshness not available.
Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)
Median income
$70,296
Median home value
$267,600
Median rent
$1,044/mo
College educated
20.2%
Homeownership
71.4%
Poverty rate
13.3%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 55021; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
Programs & students
Student demographicsNCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS) (SY 2021–22)
Source: NCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS)
Compare nearby
Nearby same-level schools
4 from a 5-mile search
| School | Score | Grades | Distance | Enrollment | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Divine Mercy Catholic SchoolPrivate · tuition | 7.3private | PK–5 | 0.5 mi | 221 | Compare → |
| Lincoln ElementaryEnrollment path unverified | 4.9 | K–5 | 0.5 mi | 423 | Compare → |
| Mn Academy for the DeafEnrollment path unverified | 6.6 | PK–12 | 0.9 mi | 82 | Compare → |
| Jefferson ElementaryEnrollment path unverified | 4.8 | PK–5 | 1.1 mi | 395 | Compare → |
Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.
Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.
Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.
Public and private scores come from different models and are shown side by side, not blended into one ranking.
Faribault Lutheran School is listed in Faribault, MN; verify the current enrollment path directly.
About Faribault Lutheran School
Faribault Lutheran School is a private elementary school in Faribault, MN, serving approximately 147 students in grades Kindergarten-8th with a 15.6:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 5.2 out of 10 and ranks #256 of 319 private schools in MN.
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Faribault Lutheran School
What grades does Faribault Lutheran School serve?
Faribault Lutheran School serves students in grades Kindergarten through 8th.
How many students attend Faribault Lutheran School?
Faribault Lutheran School has an enrollment of approximately 147 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Faribault Lutheran School?
The student-teacher ratio at Faribault Lutheran School is 15.6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
How does Faribault Lutheran School rank in MN?
Faribault Lutheran School ranks #256 of 319 private schools in MN.
What is Faribault Lutheran School's MySchoolScout rating?
Faribault Lutheran School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.2 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
Is Faribault Lutheran School a private school?
Yes, Faribault 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 Faribault Lutheran School a religious school?
Faribault Lutheran School has a Lutheran Church - Missouri Synod religious affiliation.
School factsNCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS) (SY 2021–22)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 8th
- Enrollment
- 147
- Gender Split
- 46% M / 54% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 15.6:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 9
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- Affiliation
- Lutheran Church - Missouri Synod
- School Day
- 7 hours
- Days Per Year
- 163 days
- Setting
- Distant Town
- County
- Rice County
- Phone
- (507) 334-7982
- Area population (ZIP 55021)
- 30,860
- Area average commute
- 21.5 min
- Area median age
- 40.4
About this school's data
Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.
- School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
- NCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS) · SY 2021–22 · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- MySchoolScout rating and rank
- MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
- Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
- U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
- Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
- Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 55021; this does not measure the attendance area.
Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments vintage unavailable; directory SY 2021–22
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