Holy Cross Lutheran School in Kansas City, MO serves 151 co鈥揺d students from pre鈥搆indergarten through 8th grade in a central city setting.
The school is affiliated with the Lutheran Church Missouri Synod and participates in multiple religious and other school associations.
Enrollment includes 115 students in kindergarten through 8th grade, with a student diversity of 2.22 percent students of color.
Tuition information is competitive with regional private elementary school averages, providing a local option for families seeking religiously affiliated education.
Nearby private schools offering similar grade spans include St. Charles Borromeo Academy and St.
Andrew The Apostle Parish School, both within 1.5 miles of Holy Cross Lutheran School.
School Overview
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-8
Student Body
Total Students
151 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
2%
State avg.: 20%
Students by Grade
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Frequently Asked Questions
When is the application deadline for Holy Cross Lutheran School?
The application deadline for Holy Cross Lutheran School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
Nearby 草榴社区 Schools
The nearest high school to Holy Cross Lutheran School is St. Pius X High School (1.6 miles away)
The nearest elementary school and preschool is St. Charles Borromeo Accadmy (1.3 miles away)
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St. Charles Borromeo Accadmy ![St. Charles Borromeo Accadmy Photo - Classical education seeks to recover what has been largely lost; that is, return to the original purpose of education. Rather than the modern pragmatic approach of training students for college and/or a career, the classical approach sees the purpose of education as forming human beings for excellent, virtuous living.]( "St. Charles Borromeo Accadmy Photo - Classical education seeks to recover what has been largely lost; that is, return to the original purpose of education. Rather than the modern pragmatic approach of training students for college and/or a career, the classical approach sees the purpose of education as forming human beings for excellent, virtuous living.")
(Catholic)
804 NE Shady Lane Drive
Kansas City, MO 64118
(816) 436-1009
Kansas City, MO 64118
(816) 436-1009
1.3 miles
Gr: PK-8 | 266 students Avg. class size: 22 students Sports: 5 | Extracurrculars: 3 Acceptance rate listed
Synergy Children's Center
Alternative School
1441 Ne Englewood Rd
Kansas City, MO 64118
(816) 741-8700
Kansas City, MO 64118
(816) 741-8700
1.3 miles
Gr: PK-5 | 14 students
St. Andrew The Apostle Parish School
(Catholic)
6415 Ne Antioch Rd
Kansas City, MO 64119
(816) 454-7377
Kansas City, MO 64119
(816) 454-7377
1.4 miles
Gr: PK-8 | 241 students Avg. class size: 15 students
4737 N Cleveland Ave
Kansas City, MO 64117
(816) 453-4443
Kansas City, MO 64117
(816) 453-4443
1.5 miles
Gr: K-8 | 124 students
St. Pius X High School ![St. Pius X High School Photo]( "St. Pius X High School Photo")
(Catholic)
1500 NE 42nd Ter
Kansas City, MO 64116
(816) 453-3450
Kansas City, MO 64116
(816) 453-3450
1.6 miles
Gr: 9-12 | 341 students Sports: 14 | Extracurrculars: 16 Tuition listed
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Location
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St. Pius X High School ![St. Pius X High School Photo]( "St. Pius X High School Photo")
(Catholic)
1500 NE 42nd Ter
Kansas City, MO 64116
(816) 453-3450
Kansas City, MO 64116
(816) 453-3450
1.6 miles
Gr: 9-12 | 341 students Sports: 14 | Extracurrculars: 16 Tuition listed
Eagle Heights Christian School
(Baptist)
5600 N Brighton Ave
Kansas City, MO 64119
(816) 454-7410
Kansas City, MO 64119
(816) 454-7410
1.9 miles
Gr: K-12 | 64 students Sports: 2 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
Kalos Christian Academy
(Christian)
4513 N. Jackson Ave.
Kansas City, MO 64117
(816) 888-0839
Kansas City, MO 64117
(816) 888-0839
1.9 miles
Gr: K-12 Tuition listed
Clay-Platte Montessori School ![Clay-Platte Montessori School Photo]( "Clay-Platte Montessori School Photo")
Montessori School
5901 NW Waukomis Drive
Kansas City, MO 64151
(816) 741-6940
Kansas City, MO 64151
(816) 741-6940
2.8 miles
Gr: NS-12 | 140 students Avg. class size: 22 students Extracurrculars: 9 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
Outreach Christian Education ![Outreach Christian Education Photo]( "Outreach Christian Education Photo")
(Christian)
2900 NE Cates Street
Kansas City, MO 64117
(816) 455-5575
Kansas City, MO 64117
(816) 455-5575
2.8 miles
Gr: PK-12 | 279 students Avg. class size: 10 students Sports: 11 | Extracurrculars: 5 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
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Location
Miles
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St. Charles Borromeo Accadmy ![St. Charles Borromeo Accadmy Photo - Classical education seeks to recover what has been largely lost; that is, return to the original purpose of education. Rather than the modern pragmatic approach of training students for college and/or a career, the classical approach sees the purpose of education as forming human beings for excellent, virtuous living.]( "St. Charles Borromeo Accadmy Photo - Classical education seeks to recover what has been largely lost; that is, return to the original purpose of education. Rather than the modern pragmatic approach of training students for college and/or a career, the classical approach sees the purpose of education as forming human beings for excellent, virtuous living.")
(Catholic)
804 NE Shady Lane Drive
Kansas City, MO 64118
(816) 436-1009
Kansas City, MO 64118
(816) 436-1009
1.3 miles
Gr: PK-8 | 266 students Avg. class size: 22 students Sports: 5 | Extracurrculars: 3 Acceptance rate listed
Synergy Children's Center
Alternative School
1441 Ne Englewood Rd
Kansas City, MO 64118
(816) 741-8700
Kansas City, MO 64118
(816) 741-8700
1.3 miles
Gr: PK-5 | 14 students
St. Andrew The Apostle Parish School
(Catholic)
6415 Ne Antioch Rd
Kansas City, MO 64119
(816) 454-7377
Kansas City, MO 64119
(816) 454-7377
1.4 miles
Gr: PK-8 | 241 students Avg. class size: 15 students
4737 N Cleveland Ave
Kansas City, MO 64117
(816) 453-4443
Kansas City, MO 64117
(816) 453-4443
1.5 miles
Gr: K-8 | 124 students
1401 NE 42nd Terrace
Kansas City, MO 64116
(816) 453-0971
Kansas City, MO 64116
(816) 453-0971
1.7 miles
Gr: PK-8 | 132 students Avg. class size: 15 students Sports: 8 | Extracurrculars: 10 Tuition listed
School
Location
Miles
Quick Facts
St. Charles Borromeo Accadmy ![St. Charles Borromeo Accadmy Photo - Classical education seeks to recover what has been largely lost; that is, return to the original purpose of education. Rather than the modern pragmatic approach of training students for college and/or a career, the classical approach sees the purpose of education as forming human beings for excellent, virtuous living.]( "St. Charles Borromeo Accadmy Photo - Classical education seeks to recover what has been largely lost; that is, return to the original purpose of education. Rather than the modern pragmatic approach of training students for college and/or a career, the classical approach sees the purpose of education as forming human beings for excellent, virtuous living.")
(Catholic)
804 NE Shady Lane Drive
Kansas City, MO 64118
(816) 436-1009
Kansas City, MO 64118
(816) 436-1009
1.3 miles
Gr: PK-8 | 266 students Avg. class size: 22 students Sports: 5 | Extracurrculars: 3 Acceptance rate listed
Synergy Children's Center
Alternative School
1441 Ne Englewood Rd
Kansas City, MO 64118
(816) 741-8700
Kansas City, MO 64118
(816) 741-8700
1.3 miles
Gr: PK-5 | 14 students
St. Andrew The Apostle Parish School
(Catholic)
6415 Ne Antioch Rd
Kansas City, MO 64119
(816) 454-7377
Kansas City, MO 64119
(816) 454-7377
1.4 miles
Gr: PK-8 | 241 students Avg. class size: 15 students
1401 NE 42nd Terrace
Kansas City, MO 64116
(816) 453-0971
Kansas City, MO 64116
(816) 453-0971
1.7 miles
Gr: PK-8 | 132 students Avg. class size: 15 students Sports: 8 | Extracurrculars: 10 Tuition listed
7019 North Cherry Street
Kansas City, MO 64118
(816) 436-6228
Kansas City, MO 64118
(816) 436-6228
2.1 miles
Gr: PK-8 | 429 students Avg. class size: 13 students Sports: 4 | Extracurrculars: 9 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Miles
Quick Facts
(Math: 36% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
5100 N Highland
Kansas City, MO 64118
(816) 321-5080
Kansas City, MO 64118
(816) 321-5080
0.6 miles
Gr: PK-5 | 566 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 67%
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
5900 N Flora Av
Kansas City, MO 64118
(816) 321-5180
Kansas City, MO 64118
(816) 321-5180
0.6 miles
Gr: PK-5 | 277 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 45%
(Math: 43% | Reading: 53%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
6301 N Michigan Dr
Kansas City, MO 64118
(816) 321-5150
Kansas City, MO 64118
(816) 321-5150
0.9 miles
Gr: K-5 | 529 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 53%
(Math: 44% | Reading: 44%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
2100 Ne 65th St
Kansas City, MO 64118
(816) 321-5260
Kansas City, MO 64118
(816) 321-5260
1 miles
Gr: 7-8 | 886 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 46%
(Math: 27% | Reading: 38%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
2117 Ne 48th St
Kansas City, MO 64118
(816) 321-5300
Kansas City, MO 64118
(816) 321-5300
1 miles
Gr: 7-8 | 689 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 67%
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