Pilgrim Lutheran School serves 86 students in grades Nursery/Preschool-8. The student:teacher of Pilgrim Lutheran School is 17:1 and the school's religious affiliation is African Methodist Episcopal.
Quick Stats (2024-25)
- Top Ranked MN School
- Grades: Nursery/Preschool-8
- Enrollment: 86 students
- Yearly Tuition: $4,000
- Acceptance rate: 75%
- Average class size: 10 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: Verified school update
Top Rankings
Pilgrim Lutheran School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Minnesota for:
Category
Attribute
Acceptance Rate
Advanced Degrees
School Overview
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Nursery/Preschool-8
ADD/ADHD Support
Yes
Learning Difference Programs
Yes
Year Founded
1952
Student Body
Total Students
86 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
71%
State avg.: 21%
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
5 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
National avg.: 13:1
% Faculty w/Advanced Degree
75%
Average Class Size
10 students
Classroom Dress Code
Casual
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Yearly Tuition Cost
Tuition Notes
The cost to educate a students if about 7,500. Our church off sets the difference.
% on Financial Aid
90%
Average Financial Aid Grant
$90
Acceptance Rate
75%
National avg.: 85%
Admissions Director
Michelle Cambrice
Admissions Associate
Sandy Puterbaugh
Sports
Total Sports Offered
5 sports
Sports
Extracurriculars
Total ExtracurricularsTotal Extra-curric.
8 extracurriculars
ExtracurricularsExtra-curric.
Club or Organization:
Chess Club
Arts and Music Programs:
Band, Piano Lessons
Recreational Athletic Programs:
Basketball, Cross Country, Soccer, Track and Field, Volleyball
Chess Club
Arts and Music Programs:
Band, Piano Lessons
Recreational Athletic Programs:
Basketball, Cross Country, Soccer, Track and Field, Volleyball
Source: Verified school update
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does Pilgrim Lutheran School cost?
Pilgrim Lutheran School's tuition is approximately $4,000 for private students.
What schools are Pilgrim Lutheran School often compared to?
Pilgrim Lutheran Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Our Savior Lutheran School by visitors of our site.
What is the acceptance rate of Pilgrim Lutheran School?
The acceptance rate of Pilgrim Lutheran School is 75%, which is lower than the national average of 91%. Pilgrim Lutheran School's acceptance rate is ranked among the top private schools in Minnesota with low acceptance rates.
What sports does Pilgrim Lutheran School offer?
Pilgrim Lutheran School offers 5 interscholastic sports: Basketball, Cross Country, Soccer, Track and Field and Volleyball.
What is Pilgrim Lutheran School's ranking?
Pilgrim Lutheran School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Minnesota for: Lowest average acceptance rates, Highest percentage of students of color and Highest percentage of faculty with advanced degrees.
When is the application deadline for Pilgrim Lutheran School?
The application deadline for Pilgrim Lutheran School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
In what neighborhood is Pilgrim Lutheran School located?
Pilgrim Lutheran School is located in the King Field neighborhood of Minneapolis, MN. There are 1 other private schools located in King Field.
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