St. Luke School is an independent, Christian school that serves children from Junior Kindergarten through eighth grade that provides challenging academics, fine arts, competitive athletics, and servant leadership development.
Situated in the heart of downtown Columbus, Georgia, St. Luke School is a ministry of St. Luke United Methodist Church.
Quick Facts (2026)
- Top-Ranked GA School
- Grades: Prekindergarten-8
- Enrollment: 599 students
- Average class size: 16 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: Verified school update
Top Rankings
St. Luke School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Georgia for:
Category
Attribute
Student Body
School Overview
School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-8
ADD/ADHD Support
Yes
Learning Difference Programs
Yes
Learning Programs Supported
Mild learning disabilities and attentional difficulties
Year Founded
1998
Student Body
Total Students
599 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
18%
State avg.: 28%
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
41 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
15:1
National avg.:
Average Class Size
16 students
Classroom Dress Code
Formal
school uniform required
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Admissions Director
Richard Green
Admissions Associate
Brooke Green
Application URL
Sports
Total Sports Offered
9 sports
Extracurriculars
Total ExtracurricularsTotal Extra-curric.
11 extracurriculars
ExtracurricularsExtra-curric.
Broadcast TeamElementary Math Team
Math ClubMiddle School Math Team
National Junior Honor SocietyOddysey of the Mind
Recycling TeamSchool Musical
SLS AmbassadorsStudent Council
Velocity
School Notes
- School Motto: Preparing Minds. Living for Christ.
- At St. Luke School, we believe that there are no standardized childrenand as a result, our robust and flexible curriculum is tailored to create a student experience that is second to none. We operate on the core belief thatparents are the primary educators of their children, and it is our honor to partner with them.
- Ourexcellent facultyand staff are focused on providing each student with the tools, challenges, and the nurturing needed to succeed both academically and spiritually. Students have opportunities to develop, participate, and contribute at every grade level through extra-curricular offerings, athletics, and fine arts.St. Luke students are servant leaderswho are focused on giving back through supporting local missions and serving our neighbors. We currently serve 425 families and nearly 600 children each day.
Source: Verified school update
Frequently Asked Questions
What sports does St. Luke School offer?
St. Luke School offers 9 interscholastic sports: Basketball, Cheering, Cross Country, Dance, Golf, Soccer, Softball, Tennis and Volleyball.
What is St. Luke School's ranking?
St. Luke School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Georgia for: Largest student body.
When is the application deadline for St. Luke School?
The application deadline for St. Luke School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
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