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St. Paul's Lutheran School

405 S. Main St.
Concordia, MO 64020
The mission of Saint Paul Lutheran High is to provide curricular and co-curricular experiences in a Christian environment that equip students for joyful, faithful service to Christ and His world.
Our mission is shaped, in part, by those the school educates.
One of Saint Paul's blessings has been to serve a unique student body. Saint Paul combines the best of a community based school and a boarding, residential high school.
About half of Saint Paul students come from Concordia and surrounding communities.
The remainder come from across the United States and from all parts of the world: Latvia, Hong Kong, Nigeria, Norway, Japan, Argentina, and many other countries.
Together we share a goal of progressing in our walk of faith and maintaining high standards for academic achievement.
The mission of Saint Paul thrives on the support of its great friends, parents, and alumni.
They lend their talents, keep us in their prayers, take in events, and serve.

Quick Stats (2025)

  • Top Ranked MO School
  • Grades: Prekindergarten-8
  • Enrollment: 180 students
  • Yearly Tuition: $12,500
  • Acceptance rate: 98%
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: Verified school update

Top Rankings

St. Paul's Lutheran School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Missouri for:

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Attribute
School History

School Overview

Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-8
Year Founded
1883
School Calendar
First Day of School
Fri. Aug 15, 2025

Student Body

Total Students
180 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
4%
State avg.: 20%
Students by Grade
St. Paul's Lutheran School Student By Grade

Academics and Faculty

Total Classroom Teachers
12 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
National avg.:
Number of AP Courses
2 courses

Tuition and Acceptance Rate

Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Yearly Tuition Cost
Acceptance Rate
98%
National avg.: 81%
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School Notes

  • The mission of Saint Paul Lutheran High is to provide curricular and co-curricular experiences in a Christian environment that equip students for joyful, faithful service to Christ and His world. Our mission is shaped, in part, by those the school educates. One of Saint Paul's blessings has been to serve a unique student body. Saint Paul combines the best of a community based school and a boarding, residential high school. About half of Saint Paul students come from Concordia and surrounding communities. The remainder come from across the United States and from all parts of the world: Latvia, Hong Kong, Nigeria, Norway, Japan, Argentina, and many other countries. Together we share a goal of progressing in our walk of faith and maintaining high standards for academic achievement. The mission of Saint Paul thrives on the support of its great friends, parents, and alumni. They lend their talents, keep us in their prayers, take in events, and serve.
Source: Verified school update

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does St. Paul's Lutheran School cost?
St. Paul's Lutheran School's tuition is approximately $12,500 for private students.
What schools are St. Paul's Lutheran School often compared to?
St. Paul's Lutheran School is often viewed alongside schools like St. Paul Lutheran High School by visitors of our site.
What is the acceptance rate of St. Paul's Lutheran School?
The acceptance rate of St. Paul's Lutheran School is 98%, which is higher than the national average of 85%.
What is St. Paul's Lutheran School's ranking?
St. Paul's Lutheran School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Missouri for: Oldest founding date.
When is the application deadline for St. Paul's Lutheran School?
The application deadline for St. Paul's Lutheran School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).

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Quick Stats (2025)

  • Top Ranked MO School
  • Grades: Prekindergarten-8
  • Enrollment: 180 students
  • Yearly Tuition: $12,500
  • Acceptance rate: 98%
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: Verified school update

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The average private school tuition in Missouri is $12,423 for elementary schools and $15,071 for high schools (read more about average private school tuition across the country).
The average acceptance rate in Missouri is 85% (read more about average acceptance rates across the country).

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