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#190 of 381 private schools in WA
Top 50% of private schools
Lakewood Lutheran School
School
10202 112TH ST SW, Lakewood, WA 98498
Enrollment
56
Student-Teacher
7.7:1
Score
6.4
Grades
Pre-K – 10th
Enrollment
56
Student-Teacher
7.7:1
Score
6.4
Grades
Pre-K – 10th
Data vintage
2021-22
Data vintage2021-22
How this school compares
Washington private schools
#190 of 381
In Lakewood
#2 of 2
public schools
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Lakewood Lutheran School
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About Lakewood Lutheran School
Lakewood Lutheran School is a private school in Lakewood, WA. Lakewood Lutheran School serves approximately 56 students, and covers grades Pre-K-10th, and has a 7.7:1 student-teacher ratio. Lakewood Lutheran School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.4 out of 10 and ranks #190 of 381 private schools in WA.
- This school 6.4 · Average
- WA avg 6.4
What Parents Should Know
At 56 students, Lakewood 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 7.7:1 students to teachers, Lakewood Lutheran School sits well below the national average. Smaller classes like that usually mean more one-on-one time between students and teachers.
Lakewood 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 Lakewood Lutheran School compares to 22 public schools serving similar grades in Lakewood, WA
Student Demographics
Nearby Other Schools
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Lakewood Lutheran School (this school) | 6.4 |
| Lake Louise Elementary School | 8.2 |
| Thomas Middle School | 6.1 |
| Re-Entry High School | — |
| Lakes High School | 4.2 |
| Idlewild Elementary School | 5.4 |
| Oak Grove | — |
| Oakridge Group Home | — |
| Transition Day Students | — |
| Tillicum Elementary School | 4.4 |
| Custer Elementary School | 6.0 |
| Oakbrook Elementary School | 5.9 |
| Hudtloff Middle School | 2.9 |
| Clover Park High School | 4.9 |
| Park Lodge Elementary School | 4.9 |
| CPSD Open Doors Program | 6.3 |
| Tyee Park Elementary School | 6.0 |
| Dower Elementary School | 5.7 |
| Lochburn Middle School | 4.9 |
| Four Heroes Elementary | 6.0 |
| General William H. Harrison Preparatory School | 7.4 |
Showing 20 of 22 schools. View all schools in Lakewood
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 WA.
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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 WA
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
10202 112TH ST SW, Lakewood, WA 98498
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Lakewood Lutheran School may also want to explore other schools in the area. Beachwood Elementary School (rated 9.3/10, 2.5 miles away, in nearby Jblm Lewis North), which scores notably higher. Another option is Meriwether Elementary School (rated 8.9/10, 1.6 miles away, in nearby Jblm Lewis North), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Cherrydale Elementary (rated 8.5/10, 1.0 miles away, in nearby Steilacoom), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Lakewood, see our Lakewood schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.5 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Lake Louise Elementary School Lakewood | 0.2 mi | 8.2 |
| Thomas Middle School Lakewood | 0.3 mi | 6.1 |
| Re-Entry High School Lakewood | 0.3 mi | — |
| Lakes High School Lakewood | 0.5 mi | 4.2 |
| Alfaretta House Lakewood | 0.5 mi | — |
| Cherrydale Elementary Steilacoom | 1.0 mi | 8.5 |
| Steilacoom High Steilacoom | 1.7 mi | 5.4 |
| Meriwether Elementary School Jblm Lewis North | 1.6 mi | 8.9 |
| Oak Grove Lakewood | 1.8 mi | — |
| Idlewild Elementary School Lakewood | 1.3 mi | 5.4 |
| Firwood Steilacoom | 1.9 mi | 7.1 |
| Transition Day Students Lakewood | 1.9 mi | — |
| Developmental Preschool Steilacoom | 1.6 mi | 5.4 |
| Oakridge Group Home Lakewood | 1.9 mi | — |
| Tillicum Elementary School Lakewood | 2.3 mi | 4.4 |
| Saltars Point Elementary Steilacoom | 1.8 mi | 5.6 |
| Beachwood Elementary School Jblm Lewis North | 2.5 mi | 9.3 |
| Oakbrook Elementary School Lakewood | 2.4 mi | 5.9 |
| Custer Elementary School Lakewood | 2.3 mi | 6.0 |
| Hudtloff Middle School Lakewood | 2.5 mi | 2.9 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 98498 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$88,382
Median Home Value
$458,200
Median Rent
$1,604/mo
Population
28,940
College Educated
29.3%
Homeownership
61.4%
Avg Commute
29.3 min
Poverty Rate
9%
Median Age
41.4
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| Chief Kitsap Academy Poulsbo, WA | 6.4 |
| K-SCHOOL Des Moines, WA | 6.4 |
| ST MARY'S ACADEMY Tacoma, WA | 6.4 |
| Support School Federal Way, WA | 6.4 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Lakewood Lutheran School
What grades does Lakewood Lutheran School serve?
Lakewood Lutheran School serves students in grades Pre-K through 10th.
How many students attend Lakewood Lutheran School?
Lakewood Lutheran School has an enrollment of approximately 56 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Lakewood Lutheran School?
The student-teacher ratio at Lakewood Lutheran School is 7.7:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
How does Lakewood Lutheran School rank in WA?
Lakewood Lutheran School ranks #190 of 381 private schools in WA.
What is Lakewood Lutheran School's MySchoolScout rating?
Lakewood Lutheran School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.4 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
Is Lakewood Lutheran School a private school?
Yes, Lakewood Lutheran School is a private coeducational school with a Other Religious affiliation. Private schools are not required to participate in state standardized testing, so academic performance data may be limited compared to public schools.
Is Lakewood Lutheran School a religious school?
Lakewood Lutheran School has a Other Religious religious affiliation.
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Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 10th
- Enrollment
- 56
- Gender Split
- 46% M / 54% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 7.7:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 7
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- Affiliation
- Other Religious
- School Day
- 6.5 hours
- Days Per Year
- 169 days
- Setting
- Small City
- County
- Pierce County
- Phone
- (253) 584-6024
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