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Below Average

#367 of 399 private schools in MO

Christ Comm Lutheran School

Elementary School

8749 WATSON RD, Webster Groves, MO 63119

Private Estimated Score

Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on MO statewide data. Learn more

Enrollment

230

Student-Teacher

16.7:1

Score

4.6

Grades

Pre-K – 4th

Updated 2021-22

How this school compares

In Webster Groves

#4 of 4

public schools

Missouri elementary schools

#226 of 238

About Christ Comm Lutheran School

Christ Comm Lutheran School is a small elementary school nestled in the suburban area of Webster Groves, Missouri, just outside St. Louis. Serving students from pre-K through fourth grade, Christ Comm Lutheran offers a personalized learning environment with an enrollment of 230 students and a student-teacher ratio of 16.7:1.

The dedicated teaching staff includes 14 full-time equivalent teachers who work closely to ensure each child receives the attention they need. While specific test score data is not available, Christ Comm Lutheran School aims to focus on student development and growth in all areas. With a MySchoolScout Rating of 5.2 out of 10 and ranking in the 7th percentile among Missouri schools, there’s room for academic improvement but also opportunities for nurturing young minds.

Christ Comm Lutheran School is situated in a vibrant suburban community where families can easily access parks, restaurants, and other local amenities. The school's setting provides a supportive environment that encourages both learning and social development.

What Parents Should Know

As a private school, Christ Comm Lutheran School operates independently from the local public school district. Families considering this school should inquire about tuition costs, financial aid availability, and the admissions process. Private schools are not required to follow the same curriculum standards as public schools, which can be either an advantage or a consideration depending on your priorities.

Schools in Webster Groves

No public schools found in Webster Groves for comparison. 3 other private schools in the area.

Score Breakdown

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)
C- 2.4 / 10
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Student-Teacher Ratio 16.7:1
Instructional Commitment
? Total annual instructional hours based on school day length and days per year. (15% of overall score)
B 6.4 / 10
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School Day Length 7 hours
Annual Instructional Hours 1,232
Diversity & Inclusion
? Racial and ethnic diversity of the student body using Simpson's diversity index. (20% of overall score)
C+ 3.7 / 10
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Diversity Index 4%
Community Context

Data Unavailable

School Profile
? Enrollment size and grade span breadth — indicators of program depth and peer community. (15% of overall score)
A- 8.3 / 10
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Enrollment 230
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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 MO

Test Scores

Test score data not yet available for this school.

Student Demographics NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)

White 97.8%
Black 1.7%
Two or More 0.4%

Source: NCES Private School Survey (PSS)

Location

8749 WATSON RD, Webster Groves, MO 63119

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Christ Comm Lutheran School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. CLARK ELEM. (rated 8.9/10, 0.8 miles away, in nearby St. Louis), which scores notably higher. Another option is EDGAR ROAD ELEM. (rated 8.9/10, 1.0 miles away, in nearby St. Louis), which scores notably higher. Additionally, BRISTOL ELEM. (rated 7.7/10, 1.9 miles away, in nearby St. Louis), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Webster Groves, see our Webster Groves schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 2.1 mi
School Distance Rating
QUEEN OF THE HOLY ROSARY ACADEMY St. Louis 0.2 mi 6.5
HOLY CROSS ACADEMY St. Louis 0.4 mi 6.4
CLARK ELEM. St. Louis 0.8 mi 8.9
HIXSON MIDDLE St. Louis 1.1 mi 8.3
EDGAR ROAD ELEM. St. Louis 1.0 mi 8.9
CRESTWOOD ELEM. St. Louis 1.0 mi 7.3
SAPPINGTON ELEM. St. Louis 1.5 mi 6.2
MARY QUEEN OF PEACE SCHOOL Webster Groves 1.5 mi 5.3
LONG ELEM. St. Louis 1.6 mi 5.8
GOTSCH INTERMEDIATE SCH. St. Louis 1.4 mi 5.1
URSULINE ACADEMY St. Louis 1.5 mi 6.9
WALTER AMBROSE FAMILY CENTER St. Louis 1.9 mi 4.8
COR JESU ACADEMY St. Louis 1.7 mi 5.4
KIRKWOOD EARLY CHILD. CTR. Kirkwood 1.7 mi 5.9
SOUTHVIEW Crestwood 1.8 mi 6.6
SOUTHVIEW HIGH Crestwood 1.8 mi 7.1
BRISTOL ELEM. St. Louis 1.9 mi 7.7
MESNIER PRIMARY SCH. St. Louis 1.6 mi 4.5
WEBSTER GROVES HIGH St. Louis 2.0 mi 8.4
FAITH ACADEMY St. Louis 2.1 mi

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 63119 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$103,287

Median Home Value

$330,800

Median Rent

$1,275/mo

Population

34,574

College Educated

64.4%

Homeownership

71%

Avg Commute

20 min

Poverty Rate

5%

Median Age

40.9

Community Profile

The community surrounding Christ Comm Lutheran School has a median household income of $103,287. It is a well-educated community where 64% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $330,800, with a median rent of $1,275/month. The local poverty rate of 5.0% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 20 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

Similar Schools

Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings

School Rating
BEVIER ELEM. Bevier, MO 4.6
JAMES ELEMENTARY Kansas City, MO 4.6
LAKE ROAD ELEM. Poplar Bluff, MO 4.6
LEE HAMILTON ELEMENTARY Ferguson, MO 4.6
MOMENTUM ACAD TOWER GROVE EAST St. Louis, MO 4.6
PLEASANT HOPE ELEM. Pleasant Hope, MO 4.6

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Christ Comm Lutheran School

What grades does Christ Comm Lutheran School serve?

Christ Comm Lutheran School serves students in grades Pre-K through 4th.

How many students attend Christ Comm Lutheran School?

Christ Comm Lutheran School has an enrollment of approximately 230 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Christ Comm Lutheran School?

The student-teacher ratio at Christ Comm Lutheran School is 16.7:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.

How does Christ Comm Lutheran School rank in MO?

Christ Comm Lutheran School is ranked #367 out of 399 private schools in MO.

What is Christ Comm Lutheran School's MySchoolScout rating?

Christ Comm Lutheran School has a composite rating of 4.6 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.

Is Christ Comm Lutheran School a private school?

Yes, Christ Comm 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 Christ Comm Lutheran School a religious school?

Christ Comm Lutheran School has a Lutheran Church - Missouri Synod religious affiliation.

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Neighborhood Context

City Safety
Elevated (773/100K)

FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Webster Groves). Data >1 year old.

Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)

Grades
Pre-K – 4th
Enrollment
230
Gender Split
54% M / 46% F
Student-Teacher Ratio
16.7:1
Teachers (FTE)
14
Type
private
Coed Status
coed
Affiliation
Lutheran Church - Missouri Synod
School Day
7 hours
Days Per Year
176 days
Setting
Large Suburb
County
ST. LOUIS
Data Year
2022–2023

How We Rate Schools

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