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Wyneken Memorial Lutheran School

11565 N Us Highway 27
Decatur, IN 46733
We are a caring Christian community, having spread the Gospel of Jesus Christ to the people of Adams, Allen, and Wells Counties, Indiana since the 1830s.
Our combined Wyneken Memorial Lutheran School, founded in 1969, serves the families of our three congregations and the community at-large.
We daily celebrate God's gifts and grace to us, given in Baptism and strengthened by the Holy Spirit.

Quick Facts (2026)

  • Top-Ranked IN School
  • Grades: Prekindergarten-8
  • Enrollment: 266 students
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

Top Rankings

Wyneken Memorial Lutheran School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Indiana for:

Category
Attribute
Student Body

School Overview

Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-8
Year Founded
1969
School Calendar

Student Body

Total Students
266 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
Students by Grade

Academics and Faculty

Total Classroom Teachers
18 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
15:1
National avg.:

Tuition and Acceptance Rate

Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

Frequently Asked Questions

What schools are Wyneken Memorial Lutheran School often compared to?
Wyneken Memorial Lutheran School is often viewed alongside schools like Zion Lutheran School, St. Peter-Immanuel Lutheran School by visitors of our site.
What is Wyneken Memorial Lutheran School's ranking?
Wyneken Memorial Lutheran School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Indiana for: Largest student body.
When is the application deadline for Wyneken Memorial Lutheran School?
The application deadline for Wyneken Memorial Lutheran School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).

School Reviews

  5.00 out of 5  (2 reviews)
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Wyneken is a great school! I have 2 children that have been attending since kindergarten. High quality education with a Christian atmosphere and learning base. The staff is kind and attentive to my children's needs. I highly recommend it!
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I think that is the vey best school for education, religion, teachers, principle, ministery and the rest of the staff. My 3 grandsons go there and i thik you are awesome and rewarding.
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Quick Facts (2026)

  • Top-Ranked IN School
  • Grades: Prekindergarten-8
  • Enrollment: 266 students
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

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The average private school tuition in Indiana is $9,252 for elementary schools and $11,667 for high schools (read more about average private school tuition across the country).
The average acceptance rate in Indiana is 84% (read more about average acceptance rates across the country).

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