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#214 of 399 private schools in MO
Our Savior Lutheran Church & School
Elementary School
1500 SAN SIMEON WAY, Fenton, MO 63026
Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on MO statewide data. Learn more
Enrollment
46
Student-Teacher
7.5:1
Score
6.3
Grades
Pre-K – 8th
Enrollment
46
Student-Teacher
7.5:1
Score
6.3
Grades
Pre-K – 8th
Updated
2021-22
Updated 2021-22
How this school compares
In Fenton
#2 of 3
public schools
Missouri elementary schools
#112 of 238
About Our Savior Lutheran Church & School
Our Savior Lutheran Church & School serves 46 students from prekindergarten through eighth grade in Fenton, Missouri. This small elementary school maintains an exceptionally low student-teacher ratio of 7.5:1 with six full-time equivalent teachers, allowing for highly personalized attention and instruction. The school has earned a solid 7.3 out of 10 rating from MySchoolScout and ranks 127th among Missouri's 399 elementary schools, placing it in the 68th percentile statewide.
This performance reflects the school's commitment to providing quality education in an intimate learning environment where every student can receive individualized support. Our Savior Lutheran serves families in an affluent suburban community where the median household income reaches $93,400 and median home values are $264,400. The surrounding neighborhood demonstrates a strong commitment to education, with 40% of residents holding bachelor's degrees or higher and a low poverty rate of 5.9%.
The school's small size creates a close-knit community atmosphere where students can develop strong relationships with both peers and teachers across multiple grade levels. Located in Fenton's large suburban setting within the greater St. Louis area, Our Savior Lutheran offers families a faith-based educational option in one of Missouri's most prosperous communities.
What Parents Should Know
With an enrollment of 46 students, Our Savior Lutheran Church & 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.
With a student-teacher ratio of 7.5:1, Our Savior Lutheran Church & School offers a notably low ratio compared to the national average. This typically means smaller class sizes and more opportunities for one-on-one interaction between students and teachers.
As a private school, Our Savior Lutheran Church & 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 Our Savior Lutheran Church & School compares to 6 public schools serving similar grades in Fenton, MO
Student Demographics
Nearby Elementary Schools
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Our Savior Lutheran Church & School (this school) | 6.3 |
| UTHOFF VALLEY ELEM. | 8.1 |
| BOWLES ELEM. | 5.7 |
| STANTON ELEM. | 6.5 |
| KELLISON ELEM. | 6.9 |
| ROCKWOOD SOUTH MIDDLE | 5.4 |
| GEORGE GUFFEY ELEM. | 5.9 |
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
1500 SAN SIMEON WAY, Fenton, MO 63026
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Our Savior Lutheran Church & School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. VALLEY PARK ELEM. (rated 8.3/10, 2.7 miles away, in nearby Valley Park), which scores notably higher. Another option is UTHOFF VALLEY ELEM. (rated 8.1/10, 0.9 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, BARRETTS ELEM. (rated 8.1/10, 3.8 miles away, in nearby Manchester), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Fenton, see our Fenton schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 3.9 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| UTHOFF VALLEY ELEM. Fenton | 0.9 mi | 8.1 |
| ST PAUL CATHOLIC SCHOOL Fenton | 0.9 mi | 4.6 |
| BOWLES ELEM. Fenton | 1.0 mi | 5.7 |
| MESSENGER CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Fenton | 1.1 mi | — |
| STANTON ELEM. Fenton | 1.1 mi | 6.5 |
| HERITAGE CLASSICAL CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Fenton | 1.3 mi | 6.9 |
| ROCKWOOD SUMMIT SR. HIGH Fenton | 1.7 mi | 7.3 |
| KELLISON ELEM. Fenton | 1.8 mi | 6.9 |
| ROCKWOOD SOUTH MIDDLE Fenton | 2.0 mi | 5.4 |
| SACRED HEART ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Valley Park | 2.7 mi | 5.9 |
| GEORGE GUFFEY ELEM. Fenton | 2.9 mi | 5.9 |
| VALLEY PARK MIDDLE Valley Park | 2.7 mi | 8.4 |
| VALLEY PARK ELEM. Valley Park | 2.7 mi | 8.3 |
| VALLEY PARK SR. HIGH Valley Park | 2.7 mi | 5.5 |
| MURPHY ELEM. High Ridge | 3.0 mi | 6.5 |
| SOUTH TECHNICAL Sunset Hills | 3.0 mi | — |
| BARRETTS ELEM. Manchester | 3.8 mi | 8.1 |
| BRENNAN WOODS ELEM. High Ridge | 3.4 mi | 4.8 |
| HOPE MONTESSORI ACADEMY Ballwin | 4.0 mi | — |
| GEORGE R. ROBINSON ELEM. Kirkwood | 3.9 mi | 6.6 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 63026 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$96,145
Median Home Value
$281,900
Median Rent
$1,091/mo
Population
45,267
College Educated
40.4%
Homeownership
78.6%
Avg Commute
25.4 min
Poverty Rate
6.8%
Median Age
41.2
Community Profile
The community surrounding Our Savior Lutheran Church & School has a median household income of $96,145. It is a well-educated community where 40% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $281,900, with a median rent of $1,091/month. The local poverty rate of 6.8% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 25 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 |
|---|---|
| BUNCETON ELEM. Bunceton, MO | 6.3 |
| IMMACULATE CONCEPTION SCHOOL Montgomery City, MO | 6.3 |
| ST LAWRENCE CATHOLIC SCHOOL Monett, MO | 6.3 |
| INTERNATIONAL SCHOOLHOUSE St. Louis, MO | 6.2 |
| ST IGNATIUS LOYOLA SCHOOL Marthasville, MO | 6.2 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Our Savior Lutheran Church & School
What grades does Our Savior Lutheran Church & School serve?
Our Savior Lutheran Church & School serves students in grades Pre-K through 8th.
How many students attend Our Savior Lutheran Church & School?
Our Savior Lutheran Church & School has an enrollment of approximately 46 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Our Savior Lutheran Church & School?
The student-teacher ratio at Our Savior Lutheran Church & School is 7.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
How does Our Savior Lutheran Church & School rank in MO?
Our Savior Lutheran Church & School is ranked #214 out of 399 private schools in MO.
What is Our Savior Lutheran Church & School's MySchoolScout rating?
Our Savior Lutheran Church & School has a composite rating of 6.3 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 Our Savior Lutheran Church & School a private school?
Yes, Our Savior Lutheran Church & 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 Our Savior Lutheran Church & School a religious school?
Our Savior Lutheran Church & School has a Lutheran Church - Missouri Synod religious affiliation.
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Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 8th
- Enrollment
- 46
- Gender Split
- 65% M / 35% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 7.5:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 6
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- Affiliation
- Lutheran Church - Missouri Synod
- School Day
- 7 hours
- Days Per Year
- 171 days
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- ST. LOUIS
- Phone
- (636) 343-7511
- Data Year
- 2022–2023
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