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Grace Lutheran School

Elementary School

404 CENTRAL AVE N, Dodge Center, MN 55927

Private

Enrollment

8

Student-Teacher

8:1

Grades

Pre-K – 2nd

Data vintage2021-22

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Elementary School in Dodge Center · grades Pre-K – 2nd. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

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About Grace Lutheran School

Grace Lutheran School is a private elementary school in Dodge Center, MN. Grace Lutheran School serves approximately 8 students, and covers grades Pre-K-2nd, and has a 8:1 student-teacher ratio. MySchoolScout does not publish a rating for this profile because there is not enough verified data to rate it fairly.

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What Parents Should Know

At 8 students, Grace 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 8:1 students to teachers, Grace Lutheran School sits well below the national average. Smaller classes like that usually mean more one-on-one time between students and teachers.

Grace 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

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How Grace Lutheran School compares to the 3 public schools in Dodge Center, MN

Student-Teacher Ratio
8:1
This School
vs
12.5:1
Public Avg
Avg School Size
8
This School
vs
303
Public Avg

Student Demographics

White 100% vs 0%
Grace Lutheran School Dodge Center Public Avg

All Schools in Dodge Center

School Rating
Grace Lutheran School (this school)
TRITON HIGH SCHOOL 7.2
TRITON MIDDLE SCHOOL 6.5
TRITON ELEMENTARY 5.2

Demographics sourced from NCES Private School Survey (PSS) and Common Core of Data (CCD). Comparisons are based on enrollment-weighted averages.

School Profile

Limited Data
Grades
Pre-K – 2nd
Enrollment
8 students
Type
Private · Lutheran Church - Missouri Synod
Student-Teacher Ratio
8:1
Address
404 CENTRAL AVE N, Dodge Center, MN 55927
Phone
(507) 633-2253
Data Year
SY 2021-22
Why doesn't this school have a score?

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Test Scores

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Student Demographics NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)

White 100.0%

Source: NCES Private School Survey (PSS)

Location

404 CENTRAL AVE N, Dodge Center, MN 55927

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Grace Lutheran School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Byron Intermediate School (rated 8.3/10, 11.1 miles away, in nearby Byron). Another option is BLOOMING PRAIRIE ELEMENTARY (rated 8.3/10, 15.1 miles away, in nearby Blooming Prairie). Additionally, Byron Primary School (rated 7.2/10, 11.0 miles away, in nearby Byron). For more schools in Dodge Center, see our Dodge Center schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 15.7 mi
School Distance Rating
MARANATHA ADVENTIST CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Dodge Center 0.5 mi 5.9
TRITON MIDDLE SCHOOL Dodge Center 0.6 mi 6.5
TRITON ELEMENTARY Dodge Center 0.6 mi 5.2
TRITON HIGH SCHOOL Dodge Center 0.6 mi 7.2
ZUMBRO EDUCATION DISTRICT Kasson 5.4 mi 6.0
ZUMBRO AREA LEARNING CENTER Kasson 5.4 mi 6.1
ZUMBRO ED. DIST. FUTURES/CHOICE Kasson 5.4 mi 4.7
TRANSITION 2 SUCCESS Kasson 5.4 mi
KASSON-MANTORVILLE SENIOR HIGH Kasson 5.4 mi 4.3
KASSON-MANTORVILLE MIDDLE SCHOOL Kasson 5.5 mi 6.0
KASSON-MANTORVILLE ELEMENTARY Kasson 5.7 mi 6.9
HAYFIELD SECONDARY Hayfield 9.8 mi 5.7
HAYFIELD ELEMENTARY Hayfield 9.9 mi 5.7
BYRON MIDDLE SCHOOL Byron 9.8 mi 5.9
BYRON SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL Byron 10.2 mi 4.7
Byron Primary School Byron 11.0 mi 7.2
Byron Intermediate School Byron 11.1 mi 8.3
BLOOMING PRAIRIE ELEMENTARY Blooming Prairie 15.1 mi 8.3
Blooming Prairie High School Blooming Prairie 15.4 mi 7.0
PINE ISLAND SECONDARY Pine Island 15.7 mi 7.6

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 55927 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$91,536

Median Home Value

$216,100

Median Rent

$926/mo

Population

4,272

College Educated

18.1%

Homeownership

84.1%

Avg Commute

23.3 min

Poverty Rate

4.5%

Median Age

39.9

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Grace Lutheran School

What grades does Grace Lutheran School serve?

Grace Lutheran School serves students in grades Pre-K through 2nd.

How many students attend Grace Lutheran School?

Grace Lutheran School has an enrollment of approximately 8 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Grace Lutheran School?

The student-teacher ratio at Grace Lutheran School is 8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.

Is Grace Lutheran School a private school?

Yes, Grace 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 Grace Lutheran School a religious school?

Grace Lutheran School has a Lutheran Church - Missouri Synod religious affiliation.

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Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)

Grades
Pre-K – 2nd
Enrollment
8
Gender Split
100% M / 0% F
Student-Teacher Ratio
8:1
Teachers (FTE)
1
Type
private
Coed Status
coed
Affiliation
Lutheran Church - Missouri Synod
School Day
7 hours
Days Per Year
165 days
Setting
Distant Town
County
Dodge County

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