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#738 of 883 private schools in TX
Our Savior Lutheran School
Elementary School
5000 W TIDWELL RD, Houston, TX 77091
Enrollment
241
Student-Teacher
16.7:1
Score
5.0
Grades
Pre-K – 8th
Enrollment
241
Student-Teacher
16.7:1
Score
5.0
Grades
Pre-K – 8th
Data vintage
2021-22
Data vintage2021-22
How this school compares
Texas private schools
#738 of 883
In Houston
#89 of 104
public schools
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Our Savior Lutheran School
Elementary School in Houston · grades Pre-K – 8th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
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About Our Savior Lutheran School
Our Savior Lutheran School is a private elementary school in Houston, TX. Our Savior Lutheran School serves approximately 241 students, and covers grades Pre-K-8th, and has a 16.7:1 student-teacher ratio. Our Savior Lutheran School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.0 out of 10 and ranks #738 of 883 private schools in TX.
- This school 5.0 · Average
- TX avg 6.2
What Parents Should Know
Our Savior 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 Our Savior Lutheran School compares to 642 public schools serving similar grades in Houston, TX
Student Demographics
Nearby Elementary Schools
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Our Savior Lutheran School (this school) | 5.0 |
| YES PREP - WHITE OAK | 5.1 |
| CLIFTON MIDDLE | 3.1 |
| SMITH EL | 2.6 |
| SMITH EL | 5.4 |
| HARMONY SCHOOL OF ENDEAVOR-HOUSTON | 3.5 |
| HOFFMAN MIDDLE | 3.8 |
| SOUTHWEST SCHOOLS MANGUM EL CAMPUS | 4.8 |
| VINES EC/PK/K | 5.2 |
| HARRIS EL | 3.3 |
| KIPP NEXUS PRI | 6.5 |
| KIPP NEXUS MIDDLE | 5.9 |
| BENBROOK EL | 5.5 |
| HOLBROOK EL | 6.2 |
| WAINWRIGHT EL | 6.0 |
| DREW ACADEMY | 3.8 |
| HOUSTON ACADEMY | 5.0 |
| CARAWAY EL | 5.2 |
| STEVENS EL | 2.2 |
| REECE ACADEMY | 7.2 |
| STOVALL EC/PK/K | 5.8 |
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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 TX.
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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 TX
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
5000 W TIDWELL RD, Houston, TX 77091
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Our Savior Lutheran School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. ST AMBROSE SCHOOL (rated 7.7/10, 1.6 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is KIPP NEXUS PRI (rated 6.5/10, 1.6 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, HOLBROOK EL (rated 6.2/10, 1.8 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Houston, see our Houston schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.2 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| YES PREP - WHITE OAK Houston | 0.1 mi | 5.1 |
| CLIFTON MIDDLE Houston | 0.8 mi | 3.1 |
| SMITH EL Houston | 0.9 mi | 2.6 |
| HARMONY SCHOOL OF ENDEAVOR-HOUSTON Houston | 1.0 mi | 3.5 |
| SMITH EL Houston | 0.9 mi | 5.4 |
| HOFFMAN MIDDLE Houston | 1.0 mi | 3.8 |
| SOUTHWEST SCHOOLS MANGUM EL CAMPUS Houston | 1.1 mi | 4.8 |
| VICTORY EARLY COLLEGE H S Houston | 1.3 mi | 7.0 |
| SHADY ACRES CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Houston | 1.3 mi | 6.5 |
| CHRISTIAN SCHOOL OF NORTHWEST HOUSTON Houston | 1.2 mi | — |
| SCARBOROUGH H S Houston | 1.4 mi | 4.3 |
| VINES EC/PK/K Houston | 1.4 mi | 5.2 |
| ST AMBROSE SCHOOL Houston | 1.6 mi | 7.7 |
| KIPP NEXUS PRI Houston | 1.6 mi | 6.5 |
| KIPP NEXUS MIDDLE Houston | 1.6 mi | 5.9 |
| HARRIS EL Houston | 1.6 mi | 3.3 |
| BENBROOK EL Houston | 1.7 mi | 5.5 |
| WAINWRIGHT EL Houston | 1.9 mi | 6.0 |
| HOLBROOK EL Houston | 1.8 mi | 6.2 |
| EISENHOWER H S Houston | 2.2 mi | 4.0 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 77091 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$35,737
Median Home Value
$223,700
Median Rent
$1,061/mo
Population
29,135
College Educated
18.6%
Homeownership
35.2%
Avg Commute
28.6 min
Poverty Rate
35.6%
Median Age
33.7
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Our Savior Lutheran School
What grades does Our Savior Lutheran School serve?
Our Savior Lutheran School serves students in grades Pre-K through 8th.
How many students attend Our Savior Lutheran School?
Our Savior Lutheran School has an enrollment of approximately 241 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Our Savior Lutheran School?
The student-teacher ratio at Our Savior Lutheran School is 16.7:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
How does Our Savior Lutheran School rank in TX?
Our Savior Lutheran School ranks #738 of 883 private schools in TX.
What is Our Savior Lutheran School's MySchoolScout rating?
Our Savior Lutheran School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.0 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
Is Our Savior Lutheran School a private school?
Yes, Our Savior 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 Our Savior Lutheran School a religious school?
Our Savior Lutheran School has a Lutheran Church - Missouri Synod religious affiliation.
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Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 8th
- Enrollment
- 241
- Gender Split
- 46% M / 54% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 16.7:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 14
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- Affiliation
- Lutheran Church - Missouri Synod
- School Day
- 7.2 hours
- Days Per Year
- 174 days
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- Harris County
- Phone
- (713) 890-8277
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