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#283 of 399 private schools in MO

Grace Chapel Lutheran School

Elementary School · St. Louis, MO

A private elementary school in St. Louis, MO serving grades Pre-K – 8th.

Private

10015 LANCE DR, St. Louis, MO 63137

  • 13.6:1 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)
C+3.9 / 10
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Student-Teacher Ratio13.6:1
Instructional Commitment
?Total annual instructional hours based on school day length and days per year. (15% of overall score)
C+4.4 / 10
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School Day Length6.8 hours
Annual Instructional Hours1,169.6
Diversity & Inclusion
?Racial and ethnic diversity of the student body using Simpson's diversity index. (20% of overall score)
A-7.5 / 10
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Diversity Index28%
Community Context

Data not available

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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Enrollment133
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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

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Test score data not yet available for this school.

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The neighborhood

Where Grace Chapel Lutheran School sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.

Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries. Open the St. Louis map →

Getting around & local context

  • Walk 61Somewhat Walkable
  • Bike 43Somewhat Bikeable
  • City Safety: High7,108/100K

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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (St. Louis), 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

$45,597

Median home value

$79,400

Median rent

$1,017/mo

College educated

14.7%

Homeownership

48.2%

Poverty rate

27.1%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 63137; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Programs & students

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

Black84.2%
White9.8%
Two or More5.3%
Hispanic0.8%

Source: NCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS)

Compare nearby

Nearby same-level schools

4 from a 5-mile search

SchoolScoreGradesDistanceEnrollmentCompare
Gibson Elem.Enrollment path unverified3.7K–50.4 mi386Compare →
Lewis and Clark Elem.Enrollment path unverified4.5K–50.4 mi140Compare →
Meadows Elem.Enrollment path unverified4.5K–50.8 mi301Compare →
Danforth Elem.Enrollment path unverified3.3K–51.2 mi255Compare →

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

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

Grace Chapel Lutheran School is listed in St. Louis, MO; verify the current enrollment path directly.

About Grace Chapel Lutheran School

Grace Chapel Lutheran School is a private elementary school in St. Louis, MO, serving approximately 133 students in grades Pre-K-8th with a 13.6:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 5.7 out of 10 and ranks #283 of 399 private schools in MO.

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 ranks #283 of 399 private schools in MO.

What is Grace Chapel Lutheran School's MySchoolScout rating?

Grace Chapel Lutheran School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.7 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; 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.

School factsNCES Private School Universe Survey (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 County
Area population (ZIP 63137)
19,690
Area average commute
25.8 min
Area median age
38.5
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 63137; this does not measure the attendance area.

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

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