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#175 of 399 private schools in MO
Top 44% of private schools
Timothy Lutheran School
Elementary School
301 SW WYATT RD, Blue Springs, MO 64014
Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on MO statewide data. Learn more
Enrollment
105
Student-Teacher
11.3:1
Score
6.6
Grades
Pre-K – 8th
Enrollment
105
Student-Teacher
11.3:1
Score
6.6
Grades
Pre-K – 8th
Updated
2021-22
Updated 2021-22
How this school compares
In Blue Springs
#1 of 4
public schools
Missouri elementary schools
#83 of 238
About Timothy Lutheran School
Timothy Lutheran School serves 105 students from prekindergarten through eighth grade in Blue Springs, Missouri. This elementary school maintains a favorable student-teacher ratio of 11.3:1 with 9 full-time equivalent teachers, allowing for more individualized attention in smaller classroom settings. The school has earned a MySchoolScout rating of 7.3 out of 10 and ranks #272 among Missouri's 399 elementary schools, placing it in the 32nd percentile statewide.
While positioned in the middle range of state rankings, Timothy Lutheran School continues to focus on student development and educational growth within its close-knit learning community. The school draws families from the Blue Springs area, where the median household income is $83,205 and the median home value is $216,100. The surrounding 64014 ZIP code serves a population of 27,964 residents, with 35% holding bachelor's degrees or higher and a low poverty rate of just 7.2%, reflecting a stable, middle-class community that values education.
Timothy Lutheran School operates in Blue Springs' large suburban setting, providing students with the benefits of a smaller school environment while being part of a thriving metropolitan community that offers families both residential comfort and educational opportunities.
What Parents Should Know
With an enrollment of 105 students, Timothy 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, Timothy 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 Timothy Lutheran School compares to 14 public schools serving similar grades in Blue Springs, MO
Student Demographics
Nearby Elementary Schools
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Timothy Lutheran School (this school) | 6.6 |
| CORDILL-MASON ELEM. | 5.0 |
| MORELAND RIDGE MIDDLE | 5.6 |
| LIGGETT TRAIL EDUCATION CENTER | 7.6 |
| DANIEL YOUNG ELEM. | 5.5 |
| FRANKLIN SMITH ELEM. | 9.1 |
| WILLIAM BRYANT ELEM. | 3.9 |
| JAMES WALKER ELEM. | 5.6 |
| THOMAS J. ULTICAN ELEM. | 3.6 |
| JOHN NOWLIN ELEM. | 5.1 |
| LUCY FRANKLIN ELEM. | 5.8 |
| JAMES LEWIS ELEM. | 5.4 |
| PAUL KINDER MIDDLE SCHOOL | 6.1 |
| SUNNY POINTE ELEM. | 5.4 |
| BRITTANY HILL MIDDLE | 6.2 |
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
301 SW WYATT RD, Blue Springs, MO 64014
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Timothy Lutheran School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. FRANKLIN SMITH ELEM. (rated 9.1/10, 2.6 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is SNI-A-BAR ELEM. (rated 8.8/10, 4.4 miles away, in nearby Grain Valley), which scores notably higher. Additionally, HIGHLAND PARK ELEM. (rated 6.8/10, 4.6 miles away, in nearby Lee's Summit), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Blue Springs, see our Blue Springs schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 4.4 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| CORDILL-MASON ELEM. Blue Springs | 0.9 mi | 5.0 |
| MORELAND RIDGE MIDDLE Blue Springs | 1.3 mi | 5.6 |
| MASON ELEM. Lee's Summit | 1.7 mi | 6.0 |
| DANIEL YOUNG ELEM. Blue Springs | 1.8 mi | 5.5 |
| LIGGETT TRAIL EDUCATION CENTER Blue Springs | 1.7 mi | 7.6 |
| PLAZA HEIGHTS CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Blue Springs | 2.5 mi | 6.3 |
| FRANKLIN SMITH ELEM. Blue Springs | 2.6 mi | 9.1 |
| WILLIAM BRYANT ELEM. Blue Springs | 2.7 mi | 3.9 |
| BLUE SPRINGS SOUTH HIGH Blue Springs | 2.7 mi | 4.2 |
| JAMES WALKER ELEM. Blue Springs | 3.5 mi | 5.6 |
| THOMAS J. ULTICAN ELEM. Blue Springs | 3.7 mi | 3.6 |
| ST JOHN LALANDE SCHOOL Blue Springs | 3.9 mi | 6.3 |
| GREAT BEGINNINGS EARLY ED CTR. Lee's Summit | 3.5 mi | 7.8 |
| STONY POINT ELEM. Grain Valley | 3.3 mi | 6.0 |
| BLUE SPRINGS HIGH Blue Springs | 4.2 mi | 4.8 |
| GRAIN VALLEY SOUTH MIDDLE SCHL Grain Valley | 3.5 mi | 7.8 |
| RICHARDSON ELEM. Lee's Summit | 3.9 mi | 5.6 |
| RAINBOW CENTER FOR COMMUNICATIVE DISORDERS Blue Springs | 4.5 mi | 5.8 |
| HIGHLAND PARK ELEM. Lee's Summit | 4.6 mi | 6.8 |
| SNI-A-BAR ELEM. Grain Valley | 4.4 mi | 8.8 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 64014 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$84,187
Median Home Value
$233,200
Median Rent
$1,301/mo
Population
28,434
College Educated
35.5%
Homeownership
68.2%
Avg Commute
25.3 min
Poverty Rate
8.1%
Median Age
37.4
Community Profile
The community surrounding Timothy Lutheran School has a median household income of $84,187. It is an area where 36% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $233,200, with a median rent of $1,301/month. The local poverty rate of 8.1% 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 |
|---|---|
| HERMITAGE ELEM. Hermitage, MO | 6.6 |
| UNION STAR ELEM. Union Star, MO | 6.6 |
| IMMANUEL LUTHERAN SCHOOL Olivette, MO | 6.5 |
| LITZSINGER Ladue, MO | 6.5 |
| LUTHERAN SCHOOL ASSOCIATION Cole Camp, MO | 6.5 |
| SHELDON ELEM. Sheldon, MO | 6.5 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Timothy Lutheran School
What grades does Timothy Lutheran School serve?
Timothy Lutheran School serves students in grades Pre-K through 8th.
How many students attend Timothy Lutheran School?
Timothy Lutheran School has an enrollment of approximately 105 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Timothy Lutheran School?
The student-teacher ratio at Timothy Lutheran School is 11.3:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
How does Timothy Lutheran School rank in MO?
Timothy Lutheran School is ranked #175 out of 399 private schools in MO.
What is Timothy Lutheran School's MySchoolScout rating?
Timothy Lutheran School has a composite rating of 6.6 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 Timothy Lutheran School a private school?
Yes, Timothy 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 Timothy Lutheran School a religious school?
Timothy Lutheran School has a Lutheran Church - Missouri Synod religious affiliation.
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Neighborhood Context
- City Safety
- High (2,686/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Blue Springs). Data >1 year old.
Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 8th
- Enrollment
- 105
- Gender Split
- 43% M / 57% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 11.3:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 9
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- Affiliation
- Lutheran Church - Missouri Synod
- School Day
- 7 hours
- Days Per Year
- 176 days
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- JACKSON
- Phone
- (816) 228-5300
- Data Year
- 2022–2023
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