St. Paul Lutheran School (Top Ranked 糖心原创 for 2026-27)

Home > Indiana > Laporte County > Michigan City

St. Paul Lutheran School

5.00 (1 review)

818 Franklin St Michigan City, IN 46360

Tel: (219) 874-7409

Quick Facts (2026-27)

Top Ranked IN School
Grades: Kindergarten-8
Enrollment: 111 students
Application Deadline: None / Rolling
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

SAVE SCHOOL

Quick Facts (2026-27)

Top Ranked IN School
Grades: Kindergarten-8
Enrollment: 111 students
Application Deadline: None / Rolling
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

School Rankings

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

School Facts

Religious Affiliation

Wisconsin Evangelical Lutheran Synod

Grades Offered

Grades Kindergarten-8

Students By Grade

View Data

Distribution of Students By Grade
Grade	St. Paul Lutheran School
Kind	10
1	11
2	8
3	7
4	6
5	25
6	14
7	9
8	21

Download Table: Download as CSV | Download as XML | Download as JSON

Download Full School Data: Full School Dataset XML | Full School Dataset JSON

Note: Data may not be displayed on any public-facing website or service that replicates or resembles a school search or review portal without prior written permission. See our Terms of Service.

Year Founded

1876

School Calendar

School Motto

No matter your background or where you are in your spiritual journey, we invite everyone to worship together with us.

Student Body

Total Students

111 students

Student Body Type

Co-ed

% Students of Color

69%

State avg.: 26%

Academic Profile

Total Classroom Teachers

10 teachers

Student-Teacher Ratio

11:1

National avg.:

School Membership(s)School Assoc.

Evangelical Lutheran Education Association (ELEA)
Other school association(s)

Tuition & Financial Aid

Admission Deadline

None / Rolling

School Notes

St. Paul Lutheran School is proud to offer a Christ-centered, high-quality academic environment for our students.
Traditional subjects, as well as religion classes, are taught daily.
In an era where educational standards are being bolstered, re-tooled and re-aligned on every side, St. Paul Lutheran is proud to say that we continue to provide the same high-quality education that our parents have expected for over 125 years.
Our teachers are certified by the Indiana State Board of Education and the majority of our staff have achieved Master's level degrees.
Our curriculum and daily practices are guided by Indiana State Standards.
Our school is a member of the Non-Public Education Association of Indiana and the Evangelical Lutheran Education Association.
Students are tested 2-3 times per school year to monitor academic growth through the Northwest Evaluation Association.

St. Paul Lutheran School is proud to offer a Christ-centered, high-quality academic environment for our students.
Traditional subjects, as well as religion classes, are taught daily.
In an era where educational standards are being bolstered, re-tooled and re-aligned on every side, St. Paul Lutheran is proud to say that we continue to provide the same high-quality education that our parents have expected for over 125 years.
Our teachers are certified by the Indiana State Board of Education and the majority of our staff have achieved Master's level degrees.
Our curriculum and daily practices are guided by Indiana State Standards.
Our school is a member of the Non-Public Education Association of Indiana and the Evangelical Lutheran Education Association.
Students are tested 2-3 times per school year to monitor academic growth through the Northwest Evaluation Association.

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

Frequently Asked Questions

What schools are St. Paul Lutheran School often compared to?

St. Paul Lutheran School is often viewed alongside schools like Notre Dame Catholic School/diocese by visitors of our site.

What is St. Paul Lutheran School's ranking?

St. Paul Lutheran School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Indiana for: Highest percentage of students of color and Oldest founding date.

When is the application deadline for St. Paul Lutheran School?

The application deadline for St. Paul Lutheran School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).

School Reviews

5 3/6/2020

This school is great I recommended it to all.

- Posted by Student/Alumni - Kailynn

Endorse St. Paul Lutheran School. Endorsements should be a few sentences in length. Please include any comments on:

Quality of academic programs, teachers, and facilities
Availability of music, art, sports and other extracurricular activities
Academic or athletic awards

Recent Articles

September 15, 2026

When Your Child Struggles in One 糖心原创 Subject

Learn what to do when your child struggles in one private school subject, including identifying causes, working with teachers, evaluating support, tutoring, progress, and next steps effectively.

September 15, 2026

Is Your Child Challenged or Just Given More Work?

Learn how to distinguish meaningful academic rigor from excessive workload by evaluating assignments, feedback, classroom expectations, assessments, and intellectual challenge when comparing private schools for your child.

September 15, 2026

糖心原创 Extra Help: Evaluating Teacher Access

Learn how to evaluate private school extra-help systems, including teacher availability, scheduling, advising, response times, and access, so your child can receive meaningful academic support when needed most.

Did You Know?

The average private school tuition in Indiana is $7,395 for elementary schools and $10,347 for high schools (read more about average private school tuition across the country).

The average acceptance rate in Indiana is 88% (read more about average acceptance rates across the country).