St. John Lutheran School in Madison, NE serves 25 udents in grades K through 8 within a rural community setting.
The co–ed school operates under the Lutheran Church Missouri Synod and offers a regular elementary and secondary program.
With 2 teachers, the school maintains a udent–teacher ratio of 13:1, supporting classroom instruction across its grade span.
Enrollment size and religious affiliation provide a small, faith–based learning environment in the Madison area.
John Lutheran School is one of several private K–8 options near Madison, including Trinity Lutheran School and. Leonard School.
School Overview
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-8
Student Body
Total Students
25 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
2 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
13:1
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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