About the School
- Lutheran School Of The Foothills is a co–ed California K–6 private school located in central city La Crescenta, offering a regular elementary program affiliated with the Evangelical Lutheran Church in America.
- The school serves 58 students from kindergarten through sixth grade with a student–teacher ratio of 10:1 supported by 6 teachers.
- Approximately 49% of the student population represents students of color, reflecting diversity within the school community.
- Located near several private schools in La Crescenta, this school operates within a central city environment with a religious affiliation distinctive to the Evangelical Lutheran tradition.
School Facts
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-6
Students By Grade
Student Body
Total Students
58 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
49%
State avg.: 52%
Academic Profile
Total Classroom Teachers
6 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
10:1
National avg.:
Tuition & Financial Aid
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Frequently Asked Questions
When is the application deadline for Lutheran School Of The Foothills?
The application deadline for Lutheran School Of The Foothills is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
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