ESM is ONE school on TWO campuses. Our Getz Road Campus, on the property of St.
Michael Lutheran Church (2131 Getz Road), is home to grades PS, K-3.
Our Union Street Campus (1123 Union Street), on the property of Emmanuel Lutheran Church is home to grades PS, 4-8.
Emmanuel - St. Michael exists to nurture children in Christian faith within the context of rigorous academic instruction and guide students to reflect Christ in all relationships.
Quick Stats (2024)
- Top Ranked IN School
- Grades: Prekindergarten-8
- Enrollment: 409 students
- Average class size: 20 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: Verified school update
Top Rankings
Emmanuel - St Michael Lutheran School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Indiana for:
School Overview
School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-8
Year Founded
1867
School Calendar
Student Body
Total Students
409 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
6%
State avg.: 24%
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
21 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
19:1
National avg.: 13:1
Average Class Size
20 students
Classroom Dress Code
Formal
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Admissions Director
Erin Clark
Sports
Total Sports Offered
7 sports
Sports
School Notes
ESM is ONE school on TWO campuses. Our Getz Road Campus, on
the property of St. Michael Lutheran Church (2131 Getz Road), is
home to grades PS, K-3. Our Union Street Campus (1123 Union
Street), on the property of Emmanuel Lutheran Church is home to
grades PS, 4-8.ESM`s highly qualified staff seek to provide
measurable components of excellence in education. We are
accredited by state and national programs and create an atmosphere
where faith, service, and mission are lived out. With an average of
17 years experience by our professional faculty and an average
student/teacher ratio of 20:1, students are prepared with the
skills and knowledge that life requires.We believe excellence
in education occurs through:
- Christ-Centered Community- Following Christ's example of intentional inclusion, forgiveness, encouragement, growth, and faith is central to every day.
- Lifetime Preparation- A strong academic program strives to produce tomorrow's Christian leaders.
- Dynamic Partnerships- Each family is nurtured with individual attention and care.
- Excellent Instruction- Professional educators serve in a state and nationally accredited program.
Source: Verified school update
Frequently Asked Questions
What sports does Emmanuel - St Michael Lutheran School offer?
Emmanuel - St Michael Lutheran School offers 7 interscholastic sports: Basketball, Cheering, Cross Country, Soccer, Track and Field, Volleyball and Wrestling.
What is Emmanuel - St Michael Lutheran School's ranking?
Emmanuel - St Michael Lutheran School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Indiana for: Largest student body and Oldest founding date.
When is the application deadline for Emmanuel - St Michael Lutheran School?
The application deadline for Emmanuel - St Michael Lutheran School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
In what neighborhood is Emmanuel - St Michael Lutheran School located?
Emmanuel - St Michael Lutheran School is located in the West Central neighborhood of Fort Wayne, IN.
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