Skip to main content

Average

#198 of 399 private schools in MO

Top 49% of private schools

Calvary Lutheran High School

High School · Jefferson City, MO

A private high school in Jefferson City, MO serving grades 9th – 12th.

Private

2525 ROUTE B, Jefferson City, MO 65101

  • 10.4:1 student-teacher ratio

Academics

Preliminary

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 MO.

Classroom Attention
?Student-teacher ratio calibrated against other private schools. Lower ratios mean more individual attention. (30% of overall score)
B+6.5 / 10
View breakdown
Student-Teacher Ratio10.4:1
Instructional Commitment
?Total annual instructional hours based on school day length and days per year. (15% of overall score)
A-7.8 / 10
View breakdown
School Day Length7.4 hours
Annual Instructional Hours1,265.4
Diversity & Inclusion
?Racial and ethnic diversity of the student body using Simpson's diversity index. (20% of overall score)
B-5.2 / 10
View breakdown
Diversity Index10%
Community Context

Data not available

School Profile
?Enrollment size and grade span breadth — indicators of program depth and peer community. (15% of overall score)
B6.2 / 10
View breakdown
Enrollment98
View data sources

Score basis: Private school model

Data coverage: 80% of scoring components had data

Components scored: 4 of 5

Ranking pool: Private schools in MO

Test scores

Most recent published year. School vs. MO average.

Test score data not yet available for this school.

How we rate schools

A clear 1–10 score built from public data — growth, academics, and learning environment. No hidden criteria, no pay-to-play.

See how we rate

The neighborhood

Where Calvary Lutheran High 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 5Car-Dependent
  • Bike 17Somewhat Bikeable
  • City Safety: High2,394/100K

Powered byWalk Score

FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Jefferson City), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details

Source period: 2024. Freshness not available.

Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)

Median income

$74,013

Median home value

$234,600

Median rent

$770/mo

College educated

30.8%

Homeownership

65.9%

Poverty rate

11%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 65101; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Programs & students

Student demographicsNCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS) (SY 2021–22)

White93.9%
Hispanic2.0%
Asian2.0%
Black1.0%
Native American1.0%

Source: NCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS)

Compare nearby

Nearby same-level schools

4 from a 5-mile search

SchoolScoreGradesDistanceEnrollmentCompare
Jefferson City HighEnrollment path unverified6.89–122.1 mi1,373Compare →
Helias Catholic High SchoolPrivate · tuition5.3private9–122.5 mi738Compare →
Blair Oaks HighEnrollment path unverified5.19–122.9 mi438Compare →
Capital City High SchoolEnrollment path unverified5.49–123.0 mi1,317Compare →

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.

Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.

Public and private scores come from different models and are shown side by side, not blended into one ranking.

Calvary Lutheran High School is listed in Jefferson City, MO; verify the current enrollment path directly.

About Calvary Lutheran High School

Calvary Lutheran High School is a private high school in Jefferson City, MO, serving approximately 98 students in grades 9th-12th with a 10.4:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 6.4 out of 10 and ranks #198 of 399 private schools in MO.

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about Calvary Lutheran High School

What grades does Calvary Lutheran High School serve?

Calvary Lutheran High School serves students in grades 9th through 12th.

How many students attend Calvary Lutheran High School?

Calvary Lutheran High School has an enrollment of approximately 98 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Calvary Lutheran High School?

The student-teacher ratio at Calvary Lutheran High School is 10.4:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.

How does Calvary Lutheran High School rank in MO?

Calvary Lutheran High School ranks #198 of 399 private schools in MO.

What is Calvary Lutheran High School's MySchoolScout rating?

Calvary Lutheran High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.4 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.

Is Calvary Lutheran High School a private school?

Yes, Calvary Lutheran High 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 Calvary Lutheran High School a religious school?

Calvary Lutheran High School has a Lutheran Church - Missouri Synod religious affiliation.

School factsNCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS) (SY 2021–22)

Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
98
Gender Split
55% M / 45% F
Student-Teacher Ratio
10.4:1
Teachers (FTE)
9
Type
private
Coed Status
coed
Affiliation
Lutheran Church - Missouri Synod
School Day
7.4 hours
Days Per Year
171 days
Setting
Fringe Rural
County
Cole County
Area population (ZIP 65101)
29,777
Area average commute
18.5 min
Area median age
37.7
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 65101; this does not measure the attendance area.

Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments vintage unavailable; directory SY 2021–22

About our data · How we calculate scores

Related reading

Get school insights in your inbox

New rankings, best-schools lists, and parent guides — delivered free. No spam, unsubscribe anytime.

We respect your privacy. Unsubscribe at any time.