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#453 of 873 private schools in PA

Redeemer Lutheran School

School

700 IDAHO AVE, Verona, PA 15147

Private

Enrollment

200

Student-Teacher

15.4:1

Score

6.5

Grades

Pre-K – 12th

Data vintage2021-22

How this school compares

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#453 of 873

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Redeemer Lutheran School

6.5/10

School in Verona · grades Pre-K – 12th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

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3.3/10

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About Redeemer Lutheran School

Redeemer Lutheran School is a private school in Verona, PA. Redeemer Lutheran School serves approximately 200 students, and covers grades Pre-K-12th, and has a 15.4:1 student-teacher ratio. Redeemer Lutheran School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.5 out of 10 and ranks #453 of 873 private schools in PA.

How it comparesOn par with PA schools
  • This school 6.5 · Average
  • PA avg 6.3

What Parents Should Know

Redeemer 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

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How Redeemer Lutheran School compares to the 1 public school in Verona, PA

Student-Teacher Ratio
15.4:1
This School
vs
9:1
Public Avg
Avg School Size
200
This School
vs
162
Public Avg
Avg School Scout Rating
6.5
This School
vs
8.2
Public Avg

Student Demographics

White 71.5% vs 0%
Black 22% vs 0%
Hispanic 2.5% vs 0%
Asian 0.5% vs 0%
Redeemer Lutheran School Verona Public Avg

All Schools in Verona

School Rating
Redeemer Lutheran School (this school) 6.5
Verner El Sch 8.2

Demographics sourced from NCES Private School Survey (PSS) and Common Core of Data (CCD). Comparisons are based on enrollment-weighted averages.

Score Breakdown

Preliminary

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 PA.

Classroom Attention
? Student-teacher ratio calibrated against other private schools. Lower ratios mean more individual attention. (30% of overall score)
C+ 3.7 / 10
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Student-Teacher Ratio 15.4:1
Instructional Commitment
? Total annual instructional hours based on school day length and days per year. (15% of overall score)
A- 7.7 / 10
View breakdown
School Day Length 6.8 hours
Annual Instructional Hours 1,224
Diversity & Inclusion
? Racial and ethnic diversity of the student body using Simpson's diversity index. (20% of overall score)
A- 8.2 / 10
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Diversity Index 44%
Community Context

Data Unavailable

School Profile
? Enrollment size and grade span breadth — indicators of program depth and peer community. (15% of overall score)
A- 8.4 / 10
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Enrollment 200
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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 PA

Test Scores

Test score data not yet available for this school.

Student Demographics NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)

White 71.5%
Black 22.0%
Two or More 3.5%
Hispanic 2.5%
Asian 0.5%

Source: NCES Private School Survey (PSS)

Location

700 IDAHO AVE, Verona, PA 15147

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Redeemer Lutheran School may also want to explore other schools in the area. Fox Chapel Area HS (rated 9.6/10, 3.4 miles away, in nearby Pittsburgh), which scores notably higher. Another option is OHara El Sch (rated 9.4/10, 3.0 miles away, in nearby Pittsburgh), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Verner El Sch (rated 8.2/10, 1.6 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Verona, see our Verona schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 4.7 mi
School Distance Rating
Linton MS Pittsburgh 0.9 mi 3.3
Verner El Sch Verona 1.6 mi 8.2
Penn Hills SHS Pittsburgh 1.9 mi 4.9
Penn Hills CS of Entrepreneurship Pittsburgh 1.9 mi 6.6
Tenth Street El Sch Oakmont 2.1 mi 8.1
Riverview JSHS Oakmont 2.7 mi 7.7
Penn Hills El Sch Pittsburgh 3.0 mi 6.5
Plum SHS Plum 2.6 mi 7.6
Acmetonia El Sch Cheswick 3.5 mi 6.2
NEW STORY Monroeville 3.4 mi 7.3
OHara El Sch Pittsburgh 3.0 mi 9.4
O'Block El Sch Pittsburgh 3.0 mi 6.7
Pivik El Sch Plum 3.1 mi 7.3
Fox Chapel Area HS Pittsburgh 3.4 mi 9.6
Springdale JSHS Springdale 4.0 mi 5.6
Evergreen El Sch Monroeville 4.0 mi 7.7
Wilkins El STEAM Academy Pittsburgh 4.4 mi 4.7
Turner Intermediate Sch Wilkinsburg 4.1 mi 4.5
DIVINE MERCY ACADEMY Monroeville 4.3 mi 6.9
Life Male STEAM Academy CS Pittsburgh 4.7 mi 3.4

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 15147 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$64,532

Median Home Value

$135,800

Median Rent

$1,010/mo

Population

16,605

College Educated

31%

Homeownership

68.3%

Avg Commute

26.4 min

Poverty Rate

12.5%

Median Age

47.7

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Redeemer Lutheran School

What grades does Redeemer Lutheran School serve?

Redeemer Lutheran School serves students in grades Pre-K through 12th.

How many students attend Redeemer Lutheran School?

Redeemer Lutheran School has an enrollment of approximately 200 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Redeemer Lutheran School?

The student-teacher ratio at Redeemer Lutheran School is 15.4:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.

How does Redeemer Lutheran School rank in PA?

Redeemer Lutheran School ranks #453 of 873 private schools in PA.

What is Redeemer Lutheran School's MySchoolScout rating?

Redeemer Lutheran School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.5 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.

Is Redeemer Lutheran School a private school?

Yes, Redeemer 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 Redeemer Lutheran School a religious school?

Redeemer Lutheran School has a Lutheran Church - Missouri Synod religious affiliation.

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
7 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
16 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)

Grades
Pre-K – 12th
Enrollment
200
Gender Split
48% M / 52% F
Student-Teacher Ratio
15.4:1
Teachers (FTE)
13
Type
private
Coed Status
coed
Affiliation
Lutheran Church - Missouri Synod
School Day
6.8 hours
Days Per Year
180 days
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Allegheny County

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