+Faithful Disciples +
+Academic Excellence +
+Christian Leaders+
Our mission
St. John’s Lutheran Educational Ministries is the primary mission of St. John’s Lutheran Church. We are first and foremost a Christian school, maintaining high academic standards. We are fully accredited by National Lutheran School Accreditation, and we are proud of our highly qualified teaching staff.
Nurturing Faithful Disciples...
- Daily Christian Education taught across the curriculum.
- Weekly chapel on Wednesdays, where families are also welcome
- Middle School students receive Discipleship instruction from pastoral staff.
- Supporting mission projects through weekly chapel offerings
- Classes participate in a card ministry, sharing Jesus' love through encouraging messages
Inspiring Academic Excellence...
- Standardized test scores that meet and exceed state and national scores (MAP & EXPLORE).
- Music instruction is part of the regular curriculum, including recorder instruction in 4th & 5th grades.
- Weekly Library instruction.
- Title 1 services for students in grades K-4.
- Full time Resource instructor for all students, as needed.
- Spanish class is part of the Middle School curriculum, offering opportunity to earn one year of high school credit. Students in K-5 grade receive introductory Spanish instruction twice a week.
- Field Trips are a regular part of our curriculum, with classes visiting Riveredge Nature Center, Museum of Wisconsin Art, JA Biz Town, JA Finance Park, The Milwaukee County Zoo, and the State Capitol.
- Sharing learning experiences through classroom open house events
- Integrated technology throughout the school with student Chrome Book use.
- Classrooms are equipped with Newline touchscreen displays for interactive learning.
Equipping Christian Leaders...
- Service Learning through monthly visits to local care facilities.
- Community outreach through activities like Jump Rope for Heart.
- Extra-curricular Athletic activities that encourage our students to bear witness of our EAGLES Core Covenants.
- Extra-curricular Arts activities that share the God-given talents our students have in art, music, and drama and forensics.
- Opportunities to share knowledge by participating in interscholastic contests like the National Spelling Bee (local level), Junk Wars, and Knowledge Bowl.
- Students are put in mixed groups called "Chapel Families" to encourage care, respect and mentorship.
- Volunteer opportunities abound for our parents, so their students see the value of sharing their time and talents through service.