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#283 of 399 private schools in MO
Grace Chapel Lutheran School
Elementary School
10015 LANCE DR, St. Louis, MO 63137
Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on MO statewide data. Learn more
Enrollment
133
Student-Teacher
13.6:1
Score
5.7
Grades
Pre-K – 8th
Enrollment
133
Student-Teacher
13.6:1
Score
5.7
Grades
Pre-K – 8th
Updated
2021-22
Updated 2021-22
How this school compares
In St. Louis
#61 of 74
public schools
Missouri elementary schools
#162 of 238
About Grace Chapel Lutheran School
Grace Chapel Lutheran School is a private institution located in the Saint Louis area, offering education from pre-kindergarten through eighth grade. With an enrollment of 133 students and a student-teacher ratio of 13.6:1, the school provides personalized attention to each child's learning needs. The dedicated faculty consists of ten full-time equivalent teachers who work diligently to support their students' academic growth.
Although specific test scores are not available, Grace Chapel Lutheran School is committed to fostering a nurturing environment where children can develop academically and spiritually. The school’s ranking on MySchoolScout reflects that there may be room for improvement in certain areas but the focus remains strongly on student development and well-being. Grace Chapel Lutheran School is situated in a large suburban area, providing students with access to both natural surroundings and urban amenities.
This setting offers a balanced environment conducive to learning and community involvement.
What Parents Should Know
With an enrollment of 133 students, Grace Chapel Lutheran School is a smaller school where families often find a close-knit community atmosphere. Smaller settings can mean more individual attention from teachers and staff, though they may offer fewer extracurricular options than larger schools.
As a private school, Grace Chapel 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.
Compare to Public Schools
BetaHow Grace Chapel Lutheran School compares to 171 public schools serving similar grades in St. Louis, MO
Student Demographics
Nearby Elementary Schools
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Grace Chapel Lutheran School (this school) | 5.7 |
| GIBSON ELEM. | 4.6 |
| R. G. CENTRAL MIDDLE | 4.1 |
| LEWIS AND CLARK ELEM. | 3.2 |
| MEADOWS ELEM. | 3.4 |
| EARLY CHILD. EDUCATION | 5.1 |
| DANFORTH ELEM. | 4.2 |
| Westview Middle School | 4.2 |
| MOLINE ELEM. | 3.5 |
| KOCH ELEM. | 5.1 |
| EAST MIDDLE | 6.4 |
| LEMASTERS ELEM. | 3.0 |
| GLASGOW ELEM. | 4.3 |
| GRANNEMANN ELEM. | 6.1 |
| EARL NANCE SR. ELEM. | 7.2 |
| HIGHLAND ELEM. | 3.5 |
| KEEVEN ELEM. | 5.4 |
| TWILLMAN ELEM. | 5.3 |
| HERZOG ELEM. | 6.4 |
| SOUTHEAST MIDDLE | 5.5 |
| LARIMORE ELEM. | 3.2 |
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Demographics sourced from NCES Private School Survey (PSS) and Common Core of Data (CCD). Comparisons are based on enrollment-weighted averages.
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.
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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)
Source: NCES Private School Survey (PSS)
Location
10015 LANCE DR, St. Louis, MO 63137
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Grace Chapel Lutheran School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. EARL NANCE SR. ELEM. (rated 7.2/10, 2.1 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is STORMAN LIONS LEADERSHIP ACADEMY (rated 6.2/10, 1.5 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, GRANNEMANN ELEM. (rated 6.1/10, 2.1 miles away), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in St. Louis, see our St. Louis schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 1.7 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| R. G. CENTRAL MIDDLE St. Louis | 0.4 mi | 4.1 |
| GIBSON ELEM. St. Louis | 0.4 mi | 4.6 |
| LEWIS AND CLARK ELEM. St. Louis | 0.4 mi | 3.2 |
| MEADOWS ELEM. St. Louis | 0.8 mi | 3.4 |
| EARLY CHILD. EDUCATION St. Louis | 1.2 mi | 5.1 |
| DANFORTH ELEM. St. Louis | 1.2 mi | 4.2 |
| EAST MIDDLE St. Louis | 1.7 mi | 6.4 |
| HAZELWOOD EAST HIGH St. Louis | 1.7 mi | 3.8 |
| RIVERVIEW GARDENS SR. HIGH St. Louis | 1.4 mi | 4.2 |
| Westview Middle School St. Louis | 1.5 mi | 4.2 |
| NORTHVIEW ELEM. Jennings | 1.7 mi | 3.0 |
| MOLINE ELEM. St. Louis | 1.5 mi | 3.5 |
| STORMAN LIONS LEADERSHIP ACADEMY St. Louis | 1.5 mi | 6.2 |
| KOCH ELEM. St. Louis | 1.6 mi | 5.1 |
| ST LOUIS UNIFIED SCHOOL OF SDA St. Louis | 1.7 mi | — |
| JENNINGS HIGH Jennings | 1.9 mi | 4.5 |
| EARL NANCE SR. ELEM. St. Louis | 2.1 mi | 7.2 |
| GRANNEMANN ELEM. St. Louis | 2.1 mi | 6.1 |
| ROSE JOHNSON JENNINGS JR. HIGH Jennings | 2.0 mi | 4.2 |
| LEMASTERS ELEM. St. Louis | 1.7 mi | 3.0 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 63137 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$45,597
Median Home Value
$79,400
Median Rent
$1,017/mo
Population
19,690
College Educated
14.7%
Homeownership
48.2%
Avg Commute
25.8 min
Poverty Rate
27.1%
Median Age
38.5
Community Profile
The community surrounding Grace Chapel Lutheran School has a median household income of $45,597. It is a community where 15% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $79,400, with a median rent of $1,017/month. The area has a poverty rate of 27.1%, indicating some economic challenges in the community. The average commute for residents is 26 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
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| ADAIR CO. ELEM. Novinger, MO | 5.7 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Grace Chapel Lutheran School
What grades does Grace Chapel Lutheran School serve?
Grace Chapel Lutheran School serves students in grades Pre-K through 8th.
How many students attend Grace Chapel Lutheran School?
Grace Chapel Lutheran School has an enrollment of approximately 133 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Grace Chapel Lutheran School?
The student-teacher ratio at Grace Chapel Lutheran School is 13.6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
How does Grace Chapel Lutheran School rank in MO?
Grace Chapel Lutheran School is ranked #283 out of 399 private schools in MO.
What is Grace Chapel Lutheran School's MySchoolScout rating?
Grace Chapel Lutheran School has a composite rating of 5.7 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 Grace Chapel Lutheran School a private school?
Yes, Grace Chapel 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 Chapel Lutheran School a religious school?
Grace Chapel Lutheran School has a Lutheran Church - Missouri Synod religious affiliation.
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Neighborhood Context
- City Safety
- High (7,108/100K)
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Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 8th
- Enrollment
- 133
- Gender Split
- 61% M / 39% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 13.6:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 10
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- Affiliation
- Lutheran Church - Missouri Synod
- School Day
- 6.8 hours
- Days Per Year
- 172 days
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- ST. LOUIS
- Phone
- (314) 867-6564
- Data Year
- 2022–2023
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