We believe in being Christ Centered, academically strong and respectfully operated in all that we do. We are a Lutheran school that serves families that have various types of religious backgrounds. We care deeply about building relationships and character development and we are committed to creating a positive, contagious atmosphere!.
Quick Stats (2024)
- Top Ranked MN School
- Grades: Prekindergarten-8
- Enrollment: 132 students
- Yearly Tuition: $2,960
- Acceptance rate: 95%
- Average class size: 12 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: Verified school update
Top Rankings
Zion Lutheran School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Minnesota for:
School Overview
School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-8
Year Founded
1912
Student Body
Total Students
132 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
1%
State avg.: 23%
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
8 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
National avg.: 13:1
% Faculty w/Advanced Degree
20%
Average Class Size
12 students
Classroom Dress Code
Casual
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Yearly Tuition Cost
Tuition Notes
Student aid is available for eligible families.
% on Financial Aid
15%
Average Financial Aid Grant
$1,000
Acceptance Rate
95%
National avg.: 85%
Admissions Director
Joshua Baumann
Sports
Total Sports Offered
3 sports
Sports
Extracurriculars
Total ExtracurricularsTotal Extra-curric.
1 extracurricular
ExtracurricularsExtra-curric.
Club or Organization:
STEM Club
STEM Club
School Notes
- We believe in being Christ Centered, academically strong and respectfully operated in all that we do. We are a Lutheran school that serves families that have various types of religious backgrounds. We care deeply about building relationships and character development and we are committed to creating a positive, contagious atmosphere!
Source: Verified school update
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does Zion Lutheran School cost?
Zion Lutheran School's tuition is approximately $2,960 for private students.
What is the acceptance rate of Zion Lutheran School?
The acceptance rate of Zion Lutheran School is 95%, which is higher than the national average of 91%.
What sports does Zion Lutheran School offer?
Zion Lutheran School offers 3 interscholastic sports: Basketball, Cross Country and Volleyball.
What is Zion Lutheran School's ranking?
Zion Lutheran School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Minnesota for: Least expensive tuition and Oldest founding date.
When is the application deadline for Zion Lutheran School?
The application deadline for Zion Lutheran School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
Nearby Private Schools
The nearest high school to Zion Lutheran School is Mayer Lutheran High School (0.4 miles away)
The nearest elementary school and preschool is Christ Community Lutheran School (3.2 miles away)
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Grades: 9-12 | 183 students 0.4 miles 306 7th Street Northeast
Mayer, MN 55360
(952) 657-2251
Mayer, MN 55360
(952) 657-2251
0.4
9-12
183
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(Lutheran Church Missouri Synod)
Grades: PK-8 | 173 students 3.2 miles 512 County Road 10 SE
Watertown, MN 55388
(952) 955-1419
Watertown, MN 55388
(952) 955-1419
3.2
PK-8
173
St. Josephs School
(Catholic)
Grades: PK-8 | 259 students 5.7 miles 41 E 1st St
Waconia, MN 55387
(952) 442-4500
Waconia, MN 55387
(952) 442-4500
5.7
PK-8
259
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(Lutheran Church Missouri Synod)
Grades: NS-8 | 331 students 6.1 miles 601 E 2nd St
Waconia, MN 55387
(952) 442-4165
Waconia, MN 55387
(952) 442-4165
6.1
NS-8
331
Grades: PK-8 | 95 students 7.2 miles 27 1st St Nw
Young America, MN 55397
(952) 467-3461
Young America, MN 55397
(952) 467-3461
7.2
PK-8
95
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