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#340 of 399 private schools in MO
Lutheran High School of St Charles County
High School
5100 MEXICO RD, St. Peters, MO 63376
Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on MO statewide data. Learn more
Enrollment
439
Student-Teacher
15.6:1
Score
5.2
Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
439
Student-Teacher
15.6:1
Score
5.2
Grades
9th – 12th
Updated
2021-22
Updated 2021-22
How this school compares
In St. Peters
#4 of 4
public schools
Missouri high schools
#48 of 52
About Lutheran High School of St Charles County
Lutheran High School of St Charles County is a public high school located in the bustling suburb of Saint Peters, Missouri. Situated at 5100 Mexico Road, this institution serves students from ninth through twelfth grade with an enrollment of 439 students and a student-teacher ratio of 15.6:1. The dedicated teaching staff consists of 28 full-time equivalent teachers who are committed to providing a supportive learning environment.
While the school's MySchoolScout Rating is currently 5.3 out of 10, placing it in the 10th percentile among Missouri schools, the community and educators at Lutheran High School are focused on fostering student development beyond just test scores. The academic performance metrics do not fully capture the supportive atmosphere and personalized attention that students receive here. Lutheran High School of St Charles County is nestled within a large suburban area, offering a blend of residential neighborhoods and nearby amenities, making it an ideal setting for high school students to grow both academically and socially.
What Parents Should Know
As a private school, Lutheran High School of St Charles County 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 Lutheran High School of St Charles County compares to the 13 public schools in St. Peters, MO
Student Demographics
All Schools in St. Peters
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Lutheran High School of St Charles County (this school) | 5.2 |
| FT. ZUMWALT EAST HIGH | 8.5 |
| HAWTHORN ELEM. | 6.5 |
| LEWIS CLARK ELEM. | 5.5 |
| ST. PETERS ELEM. | 8.6 |
| DR. BERNARD J. DUBRAY MIDDLE | 8.2 |
| FAIRMOUNT ELEM. | 6.1 |
| MID RIVERS ELEM. | 8.7 |
| EARLY CHILDHOOD CENTER | 7.4 |
| WARREN ELEM. | 6.3 |
| FT. ZUMWALT SOUTH HIGH | 8.4 |
| PROGRESS SOUTH ELEM. | 7.9 |
| Boonslick | — |
| FT. ZUMWALT SOUTH MIDDLE | 7.0 |
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
5100 MEXICO RD, St. Peters, MO 63376
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Lutheran High School of St Charles County may also want to explore other high schools in the area. FT. ZUMWALT EAST HIGH (rated 8.5/10, 0.4 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, FRANCIS HOWELL NORTH HIGH (rated 6.6/10, 2.6 miles away, in nearby St. Charles), which scores notably higher. For more schools in St. Peters, see our St. Peters schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 3.6 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| HAWTHORN ELEM. St. Peters | 0.4 mi | 6.5 |
| FT. ZUMWALT EAST HIGH St. Peters | 0.4 mi | 8.5 |
| CHRISTIAN SCHOOL DISTRICT St. Peters | 1.0 mi | 5.8 |
| FAIRMOUNT ELEM. St. Peters | 1.9 mi | 6.1 |
| LEWIS CLARK ELEM. St. Peters | 1.6 mi | 5.5 |
| HARRIS ELEM. St. Charles | 1.7 mi | 6.2 |
| ST. PETERS ELEM. St. Peters | 1.7 mi | 8.6 |
| DR. BERNARD J. DUBRAY MIDDLE St. Peters | 1.7 mi | 8.2 |
| CHILDRENS EDU-CARE CENTER INC. St. Peters | 2.0 mi | — |
| HENDERSON ELEM. St. Charles | 2.3 mi | 7.8 |
| ALL SAINTS SCHOOL St. Peters | 2.1 mi | 7.2 |
| EARLY CHILD. FAMILY EDUC CTR. St. Charles | 2.4 mi | 6.0 |
| FRANCIS HOWELL NORTH HIGH St. Charles | 2.6 mi | 6.6 |
| MID RIVERS ELEM. St. Peters | 2.6 mi | 8.7 |
| ZION LUTHERAN SCHOOL St. Charles | 3.4 mi | 5.4 |
| EARLY CHILD FAMILY EDUC. CTR. St. Charles | 3.3 mi | 6.1 |
| CENTRAL ELEM. St. Charles | 3.4 mi | 5.8 |
| SETON REGIONAL CATHOLIC SCHOOL St. Charles | 2.8 mi | 5.6 |
| HOLLENBECK MIDDLE St. Charles | 3.5 mi | 6.4 |
| BECKY-DAVID ELEM. St. Charles | 3.6 mi | 6.4 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 63376 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$94,921
Median Home Value
$255,500
Median Rent
$1,319/mo
Population
74,876
College Educated
39.1%
Homeownership
82.6%
Avg Commute
24.2 min
Poverty Rate
4.5%
Median Age
41
Community Profile
The community surrounding Lutheran High School of St Charles County has a median household income of $94,921. It is an area where 39% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $255,500, with a median rent of $1,319/month. The local poverty rate of 4.5% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 24 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 |
|---|---|
| EAST PRAIRIE HIGH East Prairie, MO | 5.2 |
| KIPP ST. LOUIS HIGH St. Louis, MO | 5.2 |
| BEAUMONT CTE HIGH SCHOOL St. Louis, MO | 5.3 |
| CENTRAL VISUAL/PERF. ARTS HIGH St. Louis, MO | 5.3 |
| CHARLESTON HIGH Charleston, MO | 5.3 |
| FREDERICKTOWN HIGH Fredericktown, MO | 5.3 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Lutheran High School of St Charles County
What grades does Lutheran High School of St Charles County serve?
Lutheran High School of St Charles County serves students in grades 9th through 12th.
How many students attend Lutheran High School of St Charles County?
Lutheran High School of St Charles County has an enrollment of approximately 439 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Lutheran High School of St Charles County?
The student-teacher ratio at Lutheran High School of St Charles County is 15.6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
How does Lutheran High School of St Charles County rank in MO?
Lutheran High School of St Charles County is ranked #340 out of 399 private schools in MO.
What is Lutheran High School of St Charles County's MySchoolScout rating?
Lutheran High School of St Charles County has a composite rating of 5.2 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 Lutheran High School of St Charles County a private school?
Yes, Lutheran High School of St Charles County 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 Lutheran High School of St Charles County a religious school?
Lutheran High School of St Charles County has a Lutheran Church - Missouri Synod religious affiliation.
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Neighborhood Context
- City Safety
- Elevated (1,267/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. City-level (St. Peters). Data >1 year old.
Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
- Grades
- 9th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 439
- Gender Split
- 56% M / 44% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 15.6:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 28
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- Affiliation
- Lutheran Church - Missouri Synod
- School Day
- 6.5 hours
- Days Per Year
- 174 days
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- ST. CHARLES
- Phone
- (636) 928-5100
- Data Year
- 2022–2023
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