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About Our School

Elementary & Middle School (K-8) 

For more than 100 years, St. John’s Lutheran Church and School has provided for its members and the community an educational option for their children.  Christian values are taught in a safe and supportive environment where children are encouraged to strive for excellence as they are prepared for further education and for life and living.

·        Modern and well-maintained learning environment
·        Caring, gifted Christian teachers                     
·        Daily Bible study and prayer
·        Strong traditional academic curriculum
·        Music, art, technology, foreign language classes
·        Clubs, sports, drama, academic contests
·        Spacious gymnasium
·        Small class size, personalized education
·        Parent involvement

High Achievement on Iowa Tests

Below is a summary of the results of the Iowa Tests for St. John’s. All the numbers are stated as percentiles, and 50 is the middle (average).  Students or schools who score above 50 are above the average.  The higher, the better.
(Composite Scores)
National Student Norms
Percentile 2009 - 2010
National School Norms
Percentile 2009 - 2010
2nd Grade
78
93
3rd Grade
88
98
4th Grade
87
98
5th Grade
75
92
6th Grade
68
84
7th Grade
79
96
8th Grade
77
95
Average
84
97
 
Student to Student Comparison
School to School Comparison

It is easy to observe that the students at St. John's scored extremely high on this standardized measure of school effectiveness. As an average, 84 percent of the students nationally score at the same or below the scores the students at St. John's. Only 3% of the schools in the nation scored higher on the Iowa Test than the students at St. John's.

St. John's Lutheran School is blessed with outstanding Christian teachers, with parents who truly care and support their children, and with students who respond positively to learning opportunities. More importantly, at St. John's children and their families are inspired by God's Word and by Christian teachers, to walk with Christ. What a blessing it is to be able to provide such a learning environment for students of the church and community.

St. John's Lutheran School Receives Best Of Denver Award For Second Straight Year

picture of logo of the USLBASt. John’s Lutheran School has been selected for the 2009 Denver Award in the Private & Parochial category by the U.S. Local Business Association. This is the second year in a row that we have won this award (We won the award in 2008 as well).  The USLBA “Best of Local BusinessAward Program recognizes outstanding local businesses throughout the country. Each year, the USLBA identifies companies that they believe have achieved exceptional marketing success in their local community and business category. These are local companies that enhance the positive image of small business through service to their customers and community.

 

Various sources of information were gathered and analyzed to choose the winners in each category. The 2009 USLBA Award Program focused on quality, not quantity. Winners are determined based on the information gathered both internally by the USLBA and data provided by third parties.

 

Thanks Be To God!

Lend A Hand

picture of a shovel          St. John's Lutheran Shool believes that participation in school ministries is an important ingredient in the growth and development of this community.  One of the most valuable gifts you can give to your children, your school, and your community is to recognize the gifts you have and be willing to share them.  This is part of the philosophy of stewardship.
          In keeping with this philosophy, the enrollment porcedure involves a service time commitment of twenty (20) hours per family per year.  This service responsibility can be fulfilled in a variety of ways as their are so many opportunities to serve throughout the year.  For a list of service opportunities or if you have questions about whether or not your activities qualify as service hours, please check in the office or with Mr. Otte.

To Read More or Download "Lend A Hand" Forms Click Here

- How To Find Us -

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St. John's is located on the East side of Washington Park on Franklin & Exposition
(700 S. Franklin St. Denver, CO)

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