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Mayer Lutheran High School

305 5th Street Northeast, Mayer, MN, 55360-0553 -

School Notes Overview:

Lutheran High School mission is to prepare the next generation of Christian leaders. Mayer Lutheran High School is a vibrant Christian community engaged in maximizing the potential. Mayer Lutheran encourages students to grow in their spiritual relationship with the Lord; provides a variety of opportunities that challenge students spiritually, physically, mentally, socially, and emotionally; ensures a learning environment where school policy and values support educational excellence and Christian behavior; and prepares students for lifelong learning and post-high school opportunities. Mayer Lutheran HS is the clear choice of all families who want their children to be Biblically-grounded leaders....

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School Overview:

	Mayer Lutheran High School
School Membership(s)	North Central Accreditation National Lutheran Schools Accreditation Other school association(s)
Religious Affiliation	Lutheran Church -- Missouri Synod
Grades Offered	Grades 9 - 12
Programs for Learning Differences	Yes
Year Founded	1961
County	Carver County, MN
Student Body
Total Students	252 students
Student Body Type	Co-ed
	This School	(MN) School Avg.
% Students of Color	3%	13%
Students by Grade
	Grade 9 - 68 students
	Grade 10 - 61 students
	Grade 11 - 58 students
	Grade 12 - 65 students
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers	17 teachers
% Faculty with Advance Degree	80%
Average Class Size	16
Number of AP Courses	3
List of Courses Offered	Link to List of Courses
Average ACT score	24
Classroom dress code	Casual
	This School	(MN) School Avg.
Teacher : Student Ratio	n/a	* Ntl. Public School Avg. » 1:16
School Days in Calendar Year	174 days	175 days
Hours in School Day for Students	6 hours	6 hours
Finances and Admission
Admission Deadline	None / Rolling
Yearly Tuition Cost	$8,200
Tuition Notes	Application/Registration Fee: $580 Graduation Fee: $100 Activities Fee (Per Sport): $190
% on Financial Aid	35%
Average Financial Aid Grant	$550
Acceptance Rate	95%
Head of School	Joel P. Landskroener
Admissions Director	Kris Gustin
Sport
Total Sports Offered	12
	Sports
	Baseball	Basketball
	Bowling	Cross Country
	Dance	Football
	Golf	Soccer
	Softball	Track and Field
	Volley Ball	Wrestling
Extracurricular
Total Extracurricular Organizations	7
	Extracurriculars
	Active Christian Teens	Drama
	Jazz Band	Knowledge Bowl/Quiz Bowl
	National Honor Society	Yearbook
	Ysletta (Mexico) Mission Trip

School Notes:

Lutheran High School mission is to prepare the next generation of Christian leaders. Mayer Lutheran High School is a community committed to providing a foundation of Christian education. Mayer Lutheran encourages students to grow in their spiritual relationship with the Lord; provides a variety of opportunities that challenge students spiritually, physically, mentally, socially, and emotionally; ensures a learning environment where school policy and values support educational excellence and Christian behavior; and prepares students for lifelong learning and post-high school opportunities.
Profile last updated: 07/10/2009

In the News:

Pocket a ticket for ‘Oliver!’ at LHS (Carver County News)
posted on November 19, 2009 at 12:35:46 pm
Never before has a boy wanted more! From the opening scene you will be drawn in to the life of Oliver, the poor orphan boy who wants an extra serving of gruel. As the life of the workhouse is revealed, the poor situation is made even grimmer when Oliver is sent to work for the funeral director.
‘Oliver!’ opening at Mayer Lutheran (The Norwood Young America Times)
posted on November 19, 2009 at 12:27:21 pm
The musical this fall at Mayer Lutheran High School will be “Oliver!” This is a fabulous production with a script written by Lionel Bart. After a woeful life in the orphanage, Oliver (Logan Radde) is befriended by Nancy (Jenna Weber) who tries to protect him from the shady side of life.
BREAKING NEWS (The Norwood Young America Times)
posted on November 19, 2009 at 12:23:39 pm
Carver County Public Health is staffing a H1N1 Nasal Vaccine Clinic for Healthy Children Ages 5-9 from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. on Saturday, Nov. 21, at Chaska High School, 545 Pioneer Trail, Chaska.
Fleming signs with SDSU (InterMat)
posted on November 18, 2009 at 10:07:10 pm
Mayer Lutheran High School (MN) wrestler Drew Fleming signed a National Letter of Intent today to wrestle for Division I South Dakota State University following his upcoming senior season.
BREAKING NEWS (Carver County News)
posted on November 13, 2009 at 08:33:27 pm
The Southwest Metro Drug Task Force (SWMDTF), along with Carver County Sheriff’s deputies, arrested three individuals following an investigation of drug trafficking in the Waconia area.

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School Zip Statistics:

About This Zipcode (55360)	School Zip (55360)	(MN) State Average
Population (Approximate)	1,527 people	4,915,288 people
% (age 25+) w/College Degree	19%	25%
Population Average Age	37 years old	35 years old
Average Household size	2.9 persons	2.5 persons
Median Household Income	$53,333	$49,130
Avg. # of Rooms in Household	6.9 rooms	5.7 rooms
Median Age of Housing Structure	45 years old	43 years old
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% Owning / % Renting	88% / 12%	70% / 30%