St. John Lutheran School in Cleveland, OH, serves 134 udents from pre–kindergarten through eighth grade in an urban setting.
The school is affiliated with the Lutheran Church Missouri Synod and offers co–ed, regular elementary and secondary programs.
With 6 teachers, the udent–teacher ratio of 22:1, supporting classroom instruction across all grade levels.
Approximately 53% of the udent body represents students of color, reflecting diversity within the school community.
John Lutheran School is one of several private schools in Cleveland offering PK–8 education, located near other faith–based schools such as. Benedict Catholic School.
School Overview
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-8
Student Body
Total Students
134 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
53%
State avg.: 25%
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
6 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
22:1
National avg.:
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Frequently Asked Questions
When is the application deadline for St. John Lutheran School?
The application deadline for St. John Lutheran School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
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