Below Average
#288 of 319 private schools in MN
Risen Savior Lutheran School
Elementary School
516 W 7TH ST, Mankato, MN 56001
Enrollment
83
Student-Teacher
16.6:1
Score
4.7
Grades
Kindergarten – 8th
Enrollment
83
Student-Teacher
16.6:1
Score
4.7
Grades
Kindergarten – 8th
Data vintage
2021-22
Data vintage2021-22
How this school compares
Minnesota private schools
#288 of 319
In Mankato
#4 of 4
public schools
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Risen Savior Lutheran School
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About Risen Savior Lutheran School
Risen Savior Lutheran School is a private elementary school in Mankato, MN. Risen Savior Lutheran School serves approximately 83 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-8th, and has a 16.6:1 student-teacher ratio. Risen Savior Lutheran School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.7 out of 10 and ranks #288 of 319 private schools in MN.
- This school 4.7 · Below Average
- MN avg 6.4
What Parents Should Know
At 83 students, Risen Savior 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.
Risen Savior 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
BetaHow Risen Savior Lutheran School compares to 12 public schools serving similar grades in Mankato, MN
Student Demographics
Nearby Elementary Schools
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Risen Savior Lutheran School (this school) | 4.7 |
| ROOSEVELT ELEMENTARY | 6.4 |
| CENTRAL FREEDOM SCHOOL | — |
| Central Middle School ALC | — |
| JEFFERSON ELEMENTARY | 8.9 |
| SPECIAL EDUCATION | 5.6 |
| Prairie Care Mankato | — |
| Kato Public Charter School | 4.1 |
| FRANKLIN ELEMENTARY | 9.2 |
| WASHINGTON ELEMENTARY | 5.3 |
| Rosa Parks Elementary | 5.3 |
| KENNEDY ELEMENTARY | 6.5 |
| Prairie Winds Middle School | 5.5 |
Demographics sourced from NCES Private School Survey (PSS) and Common Core of Data (CCD). Comparisons are based on enrollment-weighted averages.
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.
Data Unavailable
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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
516 W 7TH ST, Mankato, MN 56001
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Risen Savior Lutheran School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. FRANKLIN ELEMENTARY (rated 9.2/10, 2.1 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is JEFFERSON ELEMENTARY (rated 8.9/10, 1.0 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, BRIDGES COMMUNITY ELEMENTARY (rated 8.3/10, 1.4 miles away, in nearby North Mankato), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Mankato, see our Mankato schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.8 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| ROOSEVELT ELEMENTARY Mankato | 0.2 mi | 6.4 |
| MANKATO WEST SENIOR HIGH Mankato | 0.4 mi | 6.2 |
| Central High Area Learning Center Mankato | 0.8 mi | 5.7 |
| CENTRAL FREEDOM SCHOOL Mankato | 0.8 mi | — |
| Central Middle School ALC Mankato | 0.8 mi | — |
| JEFFERSON ELEMENTARY Mankato | 1.0 mi | 8.9 |
| HOOVER ELEMENTARY North Mankato | 1.2 mi | 6.4 |
| SPECIAL EDUCATION Mankato | 1.1 mi | 5.6 |
| MONROE ELEMENTARY North Mankato | 1.4 mi | 5.5 |
| BRIDGES COMMUNITY ELEMENTARY North Mankato | 1.4 mi | 8.3 |
| FUTURES PROGRAM North Mankato | 1.7 mi | 5.1 |
| Prairie Care Mankato Mankato | 1.4 mi | — |
| Kato Public Charter School Mankato | 1.5 mi | 4.1 |
| IMMANUEL LUTHERAN SCHOOL Mankato | 1.7 mi | 6.9 |
| Dakota Meadows Middle School North Mankato | 2.2 mi | 4.9 |
| FRANKLIN ELEMENTARY Mankato | 2.1 mi | 9.2 |
| CONCORDIA CLASSICAL ACADEMY North Mankato | 2.6 mi | 3.9 |
| GRACE CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Mankato | 2.5 mi | 7.5 |
| WASHINGTON ELEMENTARY Mankato | 2.2 mi | 5.3 |
| Futures Sun North Mankato | 2.8 mi | — |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 56001 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$67,224
Median Home Value
$263,100
Median Rent
$1,088/mo
Population
50,960
College Educated
36.6%
Homeownership
54.5%
Avg Commute
15 min
Poverty Rate
19.9%
Median Age
28.6
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| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| CHRIST LUTHERAN SCHOOL Zumbrota, MN | 4.7 |
| PONEMAH ELEMENTARY Ponemah, MN | 4.7 |
| ST ANNE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Le Sueur, MN | 4.7 |
| ST MAXIMILIAN KOLBE Delano, MN | 4.7 |
| Falcon View Connections Elementary Wabasha, MN | 4.8 |
| SACRED HEART SCHOOL Freeport, MN | 4.8 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Risen Savior Lutheran School
What grades does Risen Savior Lutheran School serve?
Risen Savior Lutheran School serves students in grades Kindergarten through 8th.
How many students attend Risen Savior Lutheran School?
Risen Savior Lutheran School has an enrollment of approximately 83 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Risen Savior Lutheran School?
The student-teacher ratio at Risen Savior Lutheran School is 16.6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
How does Risen Savior Lutheran School rank in MN?
Risen Savior Lutheran School ranks #288 of 319 private schools in MN.
What is Risen Savior Lutheran School's MySchoolScout rating?
Risen Savior Lutheran School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.7 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
Is Risen Savior Lutheran School a private school?
Yes, Risen Savior Lutheran School is a private coeducational school with a Wisconsin Evangelical Lutheran 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 Risen Savior Lutheran School a religious school?
Risen Savior Lutheran School has a Wisconsin Evangelical Lutheran Synod religious affiliation.
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Neighborhood Context
Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 8th
- Enrollment
- 83
- Gender Split
- 51% M / 49% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 16.6:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 5
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- Affiliation
- Wisconsin Evangelical Lutheran Synod
- School Day
- 6.5 hours
- Days Per Year
- 172 days
- Setting
- Small City
- County
- Blue Earth County
- Phone
- (507) 388-6624
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