Emmaus Lutheran Church & School
8626 Covington Rd, Fort Wayne, IN 46804Open, per Google (checked Sep 20, 2026)
Key facts
- Tuition
- Not published
- Grades
- PreK-8
- Students (K-12)
- 151
- Students per teacher
- 14.7
- Affiliation
- Lutheran Church (Missouri Synod)
- From Fort Wayne center
- 6.2 miles
Can you use Choice Scholarship here?
Not on the Choice Scholarship list we read
- About the list
- How the Choice Scholarship list works
- Applying
- The school files the application for you. The main period runs March 1 to September 1, and a half-year period runs November 1 to January 15.
Source: Choice Scholarship official source, read October 26, 2026.
School facts
- Teachers
- 11
- Student body
- Coeducational
- Boys and girls
- 50% boys, 50% girls
- Setting
- City
- School facts, kindergarten to grade 12: U.S. Department of Education, NCES Private School Survey 2023-24, read September 20, 2026.
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On its website
- Before or after school care: emmauslutheranfw.org, read October 14, 2026.
- What Emmaus Lutheran Church & School says on emmauslutheranfw.org, read October 14, 2026.
Students and school year
Enrollment over time
- 2021-22 to 2023-24
- 158 to 151, down 7 (4%)
Students by grade, 2023-24 (pre-K is not in the K-12 count)
- Largest grade
- Kindergarten (24)
- Smallest grade
- Grade 3 (9)
- Across the grades
- Classes thin out toward the upper grades
The school year
- Days in the school year
- 180
- Length of the school day
- 7 hours
- Hours of school a year
- about 1,260
- Kindergarten
- Full day, 5 days a week
- Classes, 2023-24
- In person
- Library or media center
- Yes
- Year, against Indiana
- Same as the median of the 526 private schools we list
- School day, against Indiana
- About the median of 7 hours (527 schools we list)
How it compares
- Students per teacher
- 14.7 here; median 12.5 at 335 IN elementary schools
- Size in Allen County
- Larger than 28 of 50 other schools we list
Student body, 2023-24
Shares of K-12 students by race and ethnicity, as NCES reports them.
- Grades, school year and student body: U.S. Department of Education, NCES Private School Survey 2023-24, read September 20, 2026.
- Earlier counts: NCES Private School Survey 2019-20 and 2021-22, read October 14, 2026.
- Comparisons: the private schools ChoiceFunded lists, as of this page’s last update.
Emmaus Lutheran Church & School tuition, and what Choice Scholarship pays
- Published tuition
- No verified figure yet. Check the school’s website
Indiana Choice Scholarship Scholarship
- Award
- About $6,000 to $8,300, set by your home school district
- How it varies
- These are the state’s 2026-27 estimates. The award is the lesser of that figure or the school’s tuition and fees.
Figures read from each program’s official pages, October 1, 2026. Sources and how to apply
What would you pay at Emmaus Lutheran Church & School?
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Tuition and fees Choice Scholarship pays You pay per year Spread over 10 months
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Other private schools nearby
| School | Grades | Students | Miles |
|---|---|---|---|
| Emmaus Lutheran School ✓ | PreK-8 | 151 | <1 |
| St. Elizabeth Ann Seton Catholic School ✓ | PreK-8 | 522 | 2 |
| Southwest Montessori Academy | PreK-K | 7 | 2 |
| Aboite Christian School ✓ | K-8 | 46 | 3 |
| Growing Roots Microschool ✓ | On the state list; not in the federal survey | 3 | |
| Emmanuel Christian School of Fort Wayne ✓ | On the state list; not in the federal survey | 4 | |
| Suburban Bethlehem Lutheran School ✓ | PreK-8 | 202 | 4 |
| St. Joseph Catholic School ✓ | PreK-8 | 152 | 5 |
On the program’s official list Other private schools
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Next Choice Scholarship date: Open now, until January 15, 2027 (Half-year application period (spring semester); the school files for you).
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