I have been part of the Christ Lutheran School for 11 years. My oldest daughter, who is now a junior in high school, attended here K-8. I currently have a 6th grader attending here. I love this school for the Christ centered education, loving, well qualified teachers, and amazing office staff. This
... Read more school is a gift to our family and community. I HIGHLY recommend it for your child! Read less
Posted by a parent on 10/01/09
Christ Lutheran is a place that has clearly stated goals and works with all types of students. My two sons are so happy with all aspecys of the school. It really feels like a home away from home for all of us. I love the fact that the staff and administration listens to the parents and makes changes
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Posted by a parent on 09/25/09
This school sorely did not live up to our expectations. The ad hoc nature of the school programs left us desiring a school with more structure. We pulled our child out and enrolled her elsewhere after several bad experiences. We felt that there were poor/insufficient policies in place dealing with
... Read more communication, staff training and the before/after child care program. This school appears to only want perfect children; ie. 100% attention to teachers in class, no misbehaving or fooling around, plays nicely with other children, quiet, studious. If your child does not fit this mold, then this school is not for you. Read less
Posted by a parent on 09/13/09
This is our second year at Christ Lutheran. I have 8th,4th & 3rd graders. I am so happy with the principal,staff,and other families at this school. My son in going on to highschool with some great knowledge and wonderful memories. This school puts all the money you invest right back into thier school.
... Read more We are so blessed to have found such a perfect fit for our children's education and future growth...Go Chargers! Read less
Posted by a parent on 03/12/09
I love this school! It feels like a home away from home. The staff cares for my children and our family. The academics are strong and they keep adding new activities and programs.
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Posted by a parent on 10/28/08
My daughter was very happy at this school. Christ Lutheran offers a caring and warm environment for children to play and learn.
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Posted by a parent on 08/30/08
If you want a safe and nurturing environment for your child, this is the school for you. My child has attended this school for four years. I work in the education system, and I sadly have to admit that the curriculum in the elementary grades is not very rigorous. I'm hopeful that the new principal will
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Posted by a parent on 08/10/08
We currently have a Kindergarten student in this school, and we are very happy. Wonderful teachers, good curriculum, and nurturing environment. It is true that there are constant fundraisers here, but my understanding from friends with kids in local public schools, is that they have the same dilemma.
... Read more We will keep our child here, and send our younger kids here when the time comes. Read less
Posted by a parent on 05/29/07
Christ Lutheran School has been a great experience for my two children. I researched many schools in the area and Christ Lutheran was the best. The teachers are highly qualified and are very caring. The music teacher has developed a great program which the children love and is very affective. Christ
... Read more Lutheran one of the best playground I have ever seen in a school.The quality of academics is excellent and have seen many of the high schools seeking after Christ Lutheran students. The Christian values and teachings are another asset to my children and school. My experience with Christ Lutheran has been wonderful and is like family. My children has grown and learned in a safe, caring, loving environment that I would recommend to anyone looking for a Great School. Read less
Posted by a parent on 01/27/07
Christ Lutheran has the best faciities of any private school in the area. Great play area, lots of room. The school has excellent teachers, who are well trained and very caring. The academics are strong and teachers equip the kids very well for upper-tier high schools. I would recommend the school to
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Rch Palos Vrd schools — Christ Lutheran School is located at 28850 S Western Ave, Rch Palos Vrd CA 90275. 28850 S Western Ave is in the 90275 ZIP code in Rch Palos Vrd, CA Christ Lutheran School is a Private school that serves grade levels PK - 8.
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