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St Thomas Lutheran School
Elementary School
21211 DETROIT RD, Rocky River, OH 44116
Enrollment
4
Student-Teacher
3.6:1
Grades
Pre-K – Kindergarten
Enrollment
4
Student-Teacher
3.6:1
Grades
Pre-K – Kindergarten
Data vintage
2021-22
Data vintage2021-22
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St Thomas Lutheran School
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About St Thomas Lutheran School
St Thomas Lutheran School is a private elementary school in Rocky River, OH. St Thomas Lutheran School serves approximately 4 students, and covers grades Pre-K-Kindergarten, and has a 3.6:1 student-teacher ratio. MySchoolScout does not publish a rating for this profile because there is not enough verified data to rate it fairly.
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What Parents Should Know
At 4 students, St Thomas Lutheran 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.
At 3.6:1 students to teachers, St Thomas Lutheran School sits well below the national average. Smaller classes like that usually mean more one-on-one time between students and teachers.
St Thomas Lutheran 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.
Compare to Public Schools
BetaHow St Thomas Lutheran School compares to the 5 public schools in Rocky River, OH
Student Demographics
All Schools in Rocky River
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| St Thomas Lutheran School (this school) | — |
| Rocky River High School | 8.8 |
| Rocky River Early Childhood Center at Beach School | 4.8 |
| Rocky River Middle School | 9.5 |
| Goldwood Primary Elementary School | 7.2 |
| Kensington Intermediate Elementary School | 9.5 |
Demographics sourced from NCES Private School Survey (PSS) and Common Core of Data (CCD). Comparisons are based on enrollment-weighted averages.
School Profile
Limited Data- Grades
- Pre-K – Kindergarten
- Enrollment
- 4 students
- Type
- Private · Lutheran Church - Missouri Synod
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 3.6:1
- Address
- 21211 DETROIT RD, Rocky River, OH 44116
- Phone
- (440) 331-4426
- Data Year
- SY 2021-22
Why doesn't this school have a score?
We don't have enough verified data to rate this school fairly. Private schools in OH aren't required to report standardized test scores to the state, which limits the data available for our rating model.
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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
21211 DETROIT RD, Rocky River, OH 44116
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering St Thomas Lutheran School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Kensington Intermediate Elementary School (rated 9.5/10, 0.9 miles away). Another option is Horace Mann Elementary School (rated 8.7/10, 2.0 miles away, in nearby Lakewood). Additionally, Gilles-Sweet Elementary School (rated 8.5/10, 2.1 miles away, in nearby Fairview Park). For more schools in Rocky River, see our Rocky River schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.3 miNeighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 44116 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$93,532
Median Home Value
$327,600
Median Rent
$1,146/mo
Population
21,527
College Educated
63.9%
Homeownership
70.9%
Avg Commute
22 min
Poverty Rate
5.1%
Median Age
43.4
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about St Thomas Lutheran School
What grades does St Thomas Lutheran School serve?
St Thomas Lutheran School serves students in grades Pre-K through Kindergarten.
How many students attend St Thomas Lutheran School?
St Thomas Lutheran School has an enrollment of approximately 4 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at St Thomas Lutheran School?
The student-teacher ratio at St Thomas Lutheran School is 3.6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
Is St Thomas Lutheran School a private school?
Yes, St Thomas 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 St Thomas Lutheran School a religious school?
St Thomas Lutheran School has a Lutheran Church - Missouri Synod religious affiliation.
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Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
- Grades
- Pre-K – Kindergarten
- Enrollment
- 4
- Gender Split
- 50% M / 50% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 3.6:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 1
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- Affiliation
- Lutheran Church - Missouri Synod
- School Day
- 6.5 hours
- Days Per Year
- 180 days
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Cuyahoga County
- Phone
- (440) 331-4426
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