Very Good
#102 of 399 private schools in MO
Top 25% of private schools
St Paul Lutheran High School
High School
205 S MAIN ST, Concordia, MO 64020
Enrollment
185
Student-Teacher
12.1:1
Score
7.1
Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
185
Student-Teacher
12.1:1
Score
7.1
Grades
9th – 12th
Data vintage
2021-22
Data vintage2021-22
How this school compares
Missouri private schools
#102 of 399
In Concordia
#1 of 2
public schools
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About St Paul Lutheran High School
St Paul Lutheran High School is a private high school in Concordia, MO. St Paul Lutheran High School serves approximately 185 students, and covers grades 9th-12th, and has a 12.1:1 student-teacher ratio. St Paul Lutheran High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.1 out of 10 and ranks #102 of 399 private schools in MO.
- This school 7.1 · Very Good
- MO avg 6.4
What Parents Should Know
At 185 students, St Paul Lutheran High School is on the smaller side. That usually buys more individual attention and teachers who know every kid by name, with the trade-off of fewer electives and extracurriculars than a larger school can staff. Ask what activities it actually offers.
St Paul Lutheran High School is private, so it runs independently of the local district and sets its own curriculum. That freedom cuts both ways depending on what you want for your child. If you're considering it, start with the practical questions: tuition, financial aid, and how admissions work.
St Paul Lutheran High School sits in a rural area, which can mean longer drives for some families. Rural schools are often community anchors with smaller classes, but check transportation, after-school options, and access to specialized services before you commit.
Compare to Public Schools
BetaHow St Paul Lutheran High School compares to the 2 public schools in Concordia, MO
Student Demographics
All Schools in Concordia
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| St Paul Lutheran High School (this school) | 7.1 |
| CONCORDIA ELEM. | 6.9 |
| CONCORDIA HIGH | 5.8 |
Demographics sourced from NCES Private School Survey (PSS) and Common Core of Data (CCD). Comparisons are based on enrollment-weighted averages.
Score Breakdown
PreliminaryWhat 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.
Data Unavailable
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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
205 S MAIN ST, Concordia, MO 64020
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering St Paul Lutheran High School may also want to explore other high schools in the area. SWEET SPRINGS HIGH (rated 8.6/10, 8.8 miles away, in nearby Sweet Springs), which scores notably higher. Another option is SANTA FE HIGH (rated 8.0/10, 7.6 miles away, in nearby Alma), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, LAFAYETTE CO. HIGH (rated 7.4/10, 10.3 miles away, in nearby Higginsville), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Concordia, see our Concordia schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 17.4 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| ST PAUL'S LUTHERAN SCHOOL Concordia | 0.2 mi | 6.3 |
| CONCORDIA ELEM. Concordia | 0.6 mi | 6.9 |
| CONCORDIA HIGH Concordia | 0.8 mi | 5.8 |
| SANTA FE HIGH Alma | 7.6 mi | 8.0 |
| TRINITY LUTHERAN SCHOOL Alma | 7.8 mi | 7.1 |
| SWEET SPRINGS ELEM. Sweet Springs | 8.8 mi | 8.1 |
| SWEET SPRINGS HIGH Sweet Springs | 8.8 mi | 8.6 |
| IMMANUEL LUTHERAN SCHOOL Higginsville | 10.1 mi | 7.2 |
| MONTESSORI SCHOOLHOUSE Higginsville | 10.1 mi | — |
| GRANDVIEW ELEM. Higginsville | 10.2 mi | 6.0 |
| LAFAYETTE CO. MIDDLE Higginsville | 10.3 mi | 6.8 |
| LAFAYETTE CO. HIGH Higginsville | 10.3 mi | 7.4 |
| ROLLING MEADOW SCHOOL Higginsville | 10.6 mi | — |
| SANTA FE ELEM. Waverly | 15.4 mi | 8.6 |
| NORTHWEST ELEM. Houstonia | 12.7 mi | 9.6 |
| KNOB NOSTER MIDDLE Knob Noster | 15.5 mi | 4.8 |
| KNOB NOSTER ELEM. Knob Noster | 15.5 mi | 8.1 |
| KNOB NOSTER HIGH Knob Noster | 15.7 mi | 7.4 |
| WAVERLY REGIONAL YOUTH CTR. Waverly | 15.6 mi | 5.8 |
| WHITEMAN A.F.B. ELEM. Whiteman Afb | 17.4 mi | 5.0 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 64020 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$61,250
Median Home Value
$182,200
Median Rent
$737/mo
Population
2,928
College Educated
23.9%
Homeownership
65.2%
Avg Commute
19.6 min
Poverty Rate
17%
Median Age
50.3
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| CARROLLTON SENIOR HIGH Carrollton, MO | 7.1 |
| SOUTH HOLT HIGH Oregon, MO | 7.1 |
| WHEATLAND HIGH Wheatland, MO | 7.1 |
| HARTVILLE HIGH Hartville, MO | 7.0 |
| ROSATI-KAIN HIGH SCHOOL St. Louis, MO | 7.0 |
| SCOTT CO. CENTRAL HIGH Sikeston, MO | 7.0 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about St Paul Lutheran High School
What grades does St Paul Lutheran High School serve?
St Paul Lutheran High School serves students in grades 9th through 12th.
How many students attend St Paul Lutheran High School?
St Paul Lutheran High School has an enrollment of approximately 185 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at St Paul Lutheran High School?
The student-teacher ratio at St Paul Lutheran High School is 12.1:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
How does St Paul Lutheran High School rank in MO?
St Paul Lutheran High School ranks #102 of 399 private schools in MO.
What is St Paul Lutheran High School's MySchoolScout rating?
St Paul Lutheran High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.1 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
Is St Paul Lutheran High School a private school?
Yes, St Paul Lutheran High 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 St Paul Lutheran High School a religious school?
St Paul Lutheran High School has a Lutheran Church - Missouri Synod religious affiliation.
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Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
- Grades
- 9th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 185
- Gender Split
- 56% M / 44% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 12.1:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 15
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- Affiliation
- Lutheran Church - Missouri Synod
- School Day
- 7.2 hours
- Days Per Year
- 180 days
- Setting
- Distant Rural
- County
- Lafayette County
- Phone
- (660) 463-2238
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