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#737 of 884 private schools in TX
Zion Lutheran School
Elementary School
6101 FM 1105, Georgetown, TX 78626
Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on 22 schools in Georgetown. Learn more
Enrollment
206
Student-Teacher
13.6:1
Score
5.0
Grades
Pre-K – 8th
Enrollment
206
Student-Teacher
13.6:1
Score
5.0
Grades
Pre-K – 8th
Updated
2021-22
Updated 2021-22
How this school compares
In Georgetown
#2 of 4
public schools
Texas elementary schools
#353 of 436
About Zion Lutheran School
Zion Lutheran School is a small, rural elementary school nestled near Georgetown in Williamson County. Serving students from pre-kindergarten through eighth grade, the school prides itself on its close-knit community and personalized education approach. With an enrollment of 206 students and a student-teacher ratio of 13.6:1, teachers can provide individualized attention to each child's needs.
The school has 15 full-time equivalent teachers dedicated to fostering academic growth and personal development. While Zion Lutheran School does not have recent test score data available, the MySchoolScout rating of 6.6 out of 10 suggests there is room for academic improvement. However, the school focuses on nurturing a strong sense of community and character education alongside academics.
The rural setting provides a peaceful environment for learning, surrounded by nature and close-knit neighbors who support each other's educational journey.
What Parents Should Know
As a private school, Zion 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.
Located in a rural area, Zion Lutheran School may involve longer commutes for some families. Rural schools often serve as community anchors and may have smaller class sizes, but parents should consider transportation logistics, after-school program availability, and access to specialized services.
Compare to Public Schools
BetaHow Zion Lutheran School compares to 25 public schools serving similar grades in Georgetown, TX
Student Demographics
Nearby Elementary Schools
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Zion Lutheran School (this school) | 5.0 |
| GOODWATER MONTESSORI SCHOOL | 5.6 |
| CHARLES A FORBES MIDDLE | 5.4 |
| PAT COOPER EL | 2.5 |
| RAYE MCCOY EL | 7.7 |
| DOUGLAS BENOLD MIDDLE | 7.5 |
| FROST EL | 3.2 |
| GEORGETOWN ALTER PROG | 4.1 |
| VILLAGE EL | 5.8 |
| JO ANN FORD EL | 7.0 |
| GEORGE WAGNER MIDDLE | 6.6 |
| ANNIE PURL EL | 6.9 |
| JAMES E MITCHELL EL | 3.2 |
| STEP - JJAEP | — |
| STEP --DETENTION | — |
| S T E P - J J A E P | — |
| S T E P - C O R E | — |
| STEP - CORE | — |
| S T E P - DETENTION | — |
| WILLIAMS EL | 6.7 |
| WOLF RANCH EL | 6.4 |
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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
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 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
6101 FM 1105, Georgetown, TX 78626
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Zion Lutheran School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. RAYE MCCOY EL (rated 7.7/10, 7.2 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is IGO EL (rated 6.7/10, 3.8 miles away, in nearby Jarrell), which scores notably higher. Additionally, ST HELEN CATHOLIC SCHOOL (rated 6.6/10, 7.9 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Georgetown, see our Georgetown schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 8.8 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| IGO EL Jarrell | 3.8 mi | 6.7 |
| JARRELL EL Jarrell | 4.6 mi | 4.8 |
| GRACE ACADEMY OF GEORGETOWN Georgetown | 4.1 mi | 4.4 |
| JARRELL H S Jarrell | 5.5 mi | 5.1 |
| JARRELL MIDDLE Jarrell | 5.9 mi | 3.5 |
| GOODWATER MONTESSORI SCHOOL Georgetown | 6.1 mi | 5.6 |
| CHARLES A FORBES MIDDLE Georgetown | 6.4 mi | 5.4 |
| PAT COOPER EL Georgetown | 6.4 mi | 2.5 |
| CHIP RICHARTE H S Georgetown | 6.7 mi | 4.1 |
| EAST VIEW H S Georgetown | 7.1 mi | 4.3 |
| GEORGETOWN H S Georgetown | 6.9 mi | 7.1 |
| GEORGETOWN ALTER PROG Georgetown | 7.4 mi | 4.1 |
| DOUGLAS BENOLD MIDDLE Georgetown | 7.2 mi | 7.5 |
| FROST EL Georgetown | 7.3 mi | 3.2 |
| ST HELEN CATHOLIC SCHOOL Georgetown | 7.9 mi | 6.6 |
| RAYE MCCOY EL Georgetown | 7.2 mi | 7.7 |
| GATEWAY TECH H S Georgetown | 7.7 mi | 5.8 |
| VILLAGE EL Georgetown | 7.5 mi | 5.8 |
| GRACE EPISCOPAL SCHOOL Georgetown | 8.5 mi | — |
| GEORGE WAGNER MIDDLE Georgetown | 8.8 mi | 6.6 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 78626 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$94,967
Median Home Value
$358,500
Median Rent
$1,752/mo
Population
45,020
College Educated
35.7%
Homeownership
62.7%
Avg Commute
28.1 min
Poverty Rate
9.5%
Median Age
33.8
Community Profile
The community surrounding Zion Lutheran School has a median household income of $94,967. It is an area where 36% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $358,500, with a median rent of $1,752/month. The local poverty rate of 9.5% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 28 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 |
|---|---|
| BEAN EL Lubbock, TX | 5.0 |
| BRUCEVILLE-EDDY EL Eddy, TX | 5.0 |
| CELESTE EL Celeste, TX | 5.0 |
| IMMANUEL LUTHERAN SCHOOL Giddings, TX | 5.0 |
| OUR SAVIOR LUTHERAN SCHOOL Houston, TX | 5.0 |
| PLAINS EL Plains, TX | 5.0 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Zion Lutheran School
What grades does Zion Lutheran School serve?
Zion Lutheran School serves students in grades Pre-K through 8th.
How many students attend Zion Lutheran School?
Zion Lutheran School has an enrollment of approximately 206 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Zion Lutheran School?
The student-teacher ratio at Zion Lutheran School is 13.6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
How does Zion Lutheran School rank in TX?
Zion Lutheran School is ranked #737 out of 884 private schools in TX.
What is Zion Lutheran School's MySchoolScout rating?
Zion Lutheran School has a composite rating of 5.0 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 Zion Lutheran School a private school?
Yes, Zion 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 Zion Lutheran School a religious school?
Zion 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
- 206
- Gender Split
- 53% M / 47% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 13.6:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 15
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- Affiliation
- Lutheran Church - Missouri Synod
- School Day
- 7.3 hours
- Days Per Year
- 173 days
- Setting
- Fringe Rural
- County
- WILLIAMSON
- Phone
- (512) 863-5345
- Data Year
- 2022–2023
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