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#77 of 102 private schools in OK
St Johns Lutheran School
Elementary School
1032 NW 12TH ST, Moore, OK 73160
Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on 18 schools in Moore. Learn more
Enrollment
50
Student-Teacher
12.5:1
Score
5.5
Grades
Pre-K – 8th
Enrollment
50
Student-Teacher
12.5:1
Score
5.5
Grades
Pre-K – 8th
Updated
2021-22
Updated 2021-22
How this school compares
Oklahoma elementary schools
#37 of 47
Academic performance
7.3 / 10
Strong
About St Johns Lutheran School
ST Johns Lutheran School serves 50 students from pre-kindergarten through eighth grade in Moore, Oklahoma. This small elementary school maintains an intimate learning environment with just 4 full-time equivalent teachers, creating an exceptionally low student-teacher ratio of 12.5:1 that allows for personalized attention and individualized instruction. The school holds a solid MySchoolScout rating of 8.2 out of 10, reflecting its commitment to educational quality despite ranking 81st among 102 elementary schools statewide.
This smaller school setting fosters close relationships between students, families, and educators, creating a tight-knit academic community where every child is known and supported. Located at 1032 NW 12th Street, ST Johns Lutheran School sits in Moore's 73160 ZIP code area, where families enjoy a median household income of $72,490 and median home values around $171,100. The surrounding community shows strong stability with a relatively low poverty rate of 10.2% and 27% of residents holding bachelor's degrees or higher.
The school's small size makes it an appealing choice for families seeking a more intimate educational experience where children can receive individualized attention. ST Johns Lutheran School operates within Moore's large suburban setting, providing families with small-school benefits while remaining connected to the broader educational and community resources of the Cleveland County area.
What Parents Should Know
With an enrollment of 50 students, St Johns 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, St Johns 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 St Johns Lutheran School compares to 16 public schools serving similar grades in Moore, OK
Student Demographics
Nearby Elementary Schools
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| St Johns Lutheran School (this school) | 5.5 |
| HIGHLAND WEST JHS | 4.4 |
| SANTA FE ES | 5.9 |
| SOUTHGATE-RIPPETOE ES | 6.6 |
| KELLEY ES | 5.3 |
| NORTHMOOR ES | 5.1 |
| HOUCHIN ES | 7.2 |
| CENTRAL JHS | 5.2 |
| CENTRAL ES | 4.2 |
| PLAZA TOWERS ES | 5.9 |
| WINDING CREEK ES | 6.5 |
| HIGHLAND EAST JHS | 5.7 |
| APPLE CREEK ES | 5.8 |
| OAKRIDGE ES | 6.8 |
| HERITAGE TRAILS ES | 8.2 |
| BROADMOORE ES | 6.4 |
| TIMBER CREEK ES | 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 OK.
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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 OK
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
1032 NW 12TH ST, Moore, OK 73160
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering St Johns Lutheran School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. HOUCHIN ES (rated 7.2/10, 1.3 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is EASTLAKE ES (rated 7.1/10, 1.8 miles away, in nearby Oklahoma City), which scores notably higher. Additionally, SOUTHGATE-RIPPETOE ES (rated 6.6/10, 0.6 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Moore, see our Moore schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.2 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| HIGHLAND WEST JHS Moore | 0.2 mi | 4.4 |
| SANTA FE ES Moore | 0.5 mi | 5.9 |
| SOUTHGATE-RIPPETOE ES Moore | 0.6 mi | 6.6 |
| KELLEY ES Moore | 0.7 mi | 5.3 |
| CREATIVE KIDS LEARNING CENTER Oklahoma City | 1.0 mi | 6.4 |
| BRINK JHS Oklahoma City | 1.0 mi | 6.5 |
| HOUCHIN ES Moore | 1.3 mi | 7.2 |
| NORTHMOOR ES Moore | 1.2 mi | 5.1 |
| WESTMOORE HS Oklahoma City | 1.2 mi | 6.3 |
| CORNERSTONE CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Oklahoma City | 1.2 mi | 7.4 |
| PLAZA TOWERS ES Moore | 1.5 mi | 5.9 |
| CENTRAL JHS Moore | 1.4 mi | 5.2 |
| CENTRAL ES Moore | 1.4 mi | 4.2 |
| BRIARWOOD ES Oklahoma City | 1.9 mi | 6.6 |
| EASTLAKE ES Oklahoma City | 1.8 mi | 7.1 |
| SKY RANCH ES Oklahoma City | 2.0 mi | 5.0 |
| RED OAK ES Oklahoma City | 2.0 mi | 5.5 |
| THE ACAD OF CLASSICAL CHRN STUDIES Oklahoma City | 2.0 mi | 5.3 |
| MOORE HS Moore | 2.1 mi | 5.5 |
| KINGSGATE ES Oklahoma City | 2.2 mi | 6.2 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 73160 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$76,407
Median Home Value
$189,000
Median Rent
$1,245/mo
Population
62,205
College Educated
27.7%
Homeownership
65.7%
Avg Commute
23.5 min
Poverty Rate
10.7%
Median Age
33.6
Community Profile
The community surrounding St Johns Lutheran School has a median household income of $76,407. It is an area where 28% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $189,000, with a median rent of $1,245/month. The area has a poverty rate of 10.7%. 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 |
|---|---|
| WHITE OAK PUBLIC SCHOOL Vinita, OK | 5.8 |
| HOMINY EARLY CHILDHOOD CENTER Hominy, OK | 5.9 |
| SHILOH CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Newcastle, OK | 5.1 |
| BOWRING PUBLIC SCHOOL Pawhuska, OK | 5.0 |
| CHILDREN'S CTR Bethany, OK | 5.0 |
| ALBION PUBLIC SCHOOL Albion, OK | 4.9 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about St Johns Lutheran School
What grades does St Johns Lutheran School serve?
St Johns Lutheran School serves students in grades Pre-K through 8th.
How many students attend St Johns Lutheran School?
St Johns Lutheran School has an enrollment of approximately 50 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at St Johns Lutheran School?
The student-teacher ratio at St Johns Lutheran School is 12.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
How does St Johns Lutheran School rank in OK?
St Johns Lutheran School is ranked #77 out of 102 private schools in OK.
What is St Johns Lutheran School's MySchoolScout rating?
St Johns Lutheran School has a composite rating of 5.5 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 St Johns Lutheran School a private school?
Yes, St Johns 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 Johns Lutheran School a religious school?
St Johns Lutheran School has a Lutheran Church - Missouri Synod religious affiliation.
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Neighborhood Context
- City Safety
- High (1,709/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Moore). Data >1 year old.
Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 8th
- Enrollment
- 50
- Gender Split
- 58% M / 42% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 12.5:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 4
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- Affiliation
- Lutheran Church - Missouri Synod
- School Day
- 7.5 hours
- Days Per Year
- 180 days
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- CLEVELAND
- Phone
- (405) 794-8686
- Data Year
- 2022–2023
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