St. Johns Lutheran School
12809 St. Rt. 736
Marysville, OH 43040
937-644-5540

St. John's Lutheran School Marysville Ohio

Developing student’s minds and engaging their hearts to impact their communities through the Gospel.

Academics & Curriculum

In keeping with the objectives of St. John's Lutheran School, the curriculum is based upon the Word of God. This Word of God is the center upon which all instruction is based.

Courses of Study

  • Religion: Bible study, Bible history, church history, memory work, worship
  • ELA: Reading, phonics, literature, English (grammar, composition, spelling, handwriting)
  • Mathematics: Arithmetic, mathematics, Pre-Algebra, Algebra I
  • Social Studies: Geography, history, citizenship, current events, civics, government, Ohio History
  • Science: General Science, environmental
  • Art: Drawing, appreciation, varied media, and crafts
  • Music: Vocal, theory, appreciation, a variety of opportunities in music include choir and band instruction
  • Physical Education: Bodily strength and skills, rhythm, recreation
  • Sports: Boys – Soccer, Basketball, Track, Golf
  • Sports: Girls – Soccer, Basketball, Volleyball, Track, Golf, Cheerleading

Evaluation and Promotion

Report cards are issued after each nine week period, four times yearly. Parents are asked to review the report cards and to notify the teachers involved of any concerns. Grade reports are available on Gradelink at all times to inform the parents of their child's academic status.

Evaluation will be based upon class work, effort, and achievement tests. In the case of doubtful progress, the parents will be consulted in regards to possible retention. The parents have the final word in regards to promotion or retention.

Grading Scale

All grades are posted and available through our student information system (FACTS). Report Cards are produced and available quarterly, the Wednesday following the end of the 9 week session. All homework and evaluation grades are available through the 9 weeks as assignments are graded and entered by the St. John’s Staff.

Kindergarten Grading Scale

Kindergarten students are evaluated on Ohio academic content standards. Students receive the corresponding grade based on the development level of each standard assessed.

Students will earn the following levels of achievement in all academic areas.

  • 4-exceeding current grade level expectations on a consistent basis
  • 3-meeting current grade level expectations
  • 2-approaching toward current grade level expectations; occasional support
  • 1-needs support with current grade level expectations