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Bloomington Lutheran School

Bloomington Living Hope Lutheran School continues to meet and excel in the standards established by the MN Non-Public School Accrediting Association.
Our school has provided Pre-K through 8th grade Christian education since 1952.
The Word of God is taught not only during the religion classes, but throughout the day it is applied and is the basis and guide for all learning and living.
The whole education is aimed at Christian training through the subjects taught.
It is the mission of our school to take into account all the child`s needs of body, mind and soul.

Quick Stats (2025)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-8
  • Enrollment: 225 students
  • Yearly Tuition: $4,878
  • Acceptance rate: 99%
  • Average class size: 20 students
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: Verified school update

School Overview

Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-8
Year Founded
1952
School Calendar
First Day of School
Fri. Aug 15, 2025
Last Day of School
Mon. May 25, 2026

Student Body

Total Students
225 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
3%
State avg.: 22%
Students by Grade
Bloomington Lutheran School Student By Grade

Academics and Faculty

Total Classroom Teachers
12 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
19:1
National avg.: 13:1
% Faculty w/Advanced Degree
3%
Average Class Size
20 students
Classroom Dress Code
Casual

Tuition and Acceptance Rate

Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Yearly Tuition Cost
Tuition Notes
discount for church members discount for multiple family members
% on Financial Aid
15%
Average Financial Aid Grant
$2,542
Acceptance Rate
99%
National avg.: 81%
Admissions Director
Mike Butzow
Admissions Associate
Sue Dietsche
Application URL

Sports

Total Sports Offered
7 sports

Extracurriculars

Total ExtracurricularsTotal Extra-curric.
4 extracurriculars
ExtracurricularsExtra-curric.
Club or Organization:
Robotics, Speech Team


Arts and Music Programs:
Band, Joyful Noise Choir

School Notes

  • School Motto: Know Him and Make Him Known
  • Application to TADS.com
Source: Verified school update

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does Bloomington Lutheran School cost?
Bloomington Lutheran School's tuition is approximately $4,878 for private students.
What is the acceptance rate of Bloomington Lutheran School?
The acceptance rate of Bloomington Lutheran School is 99%, which is higher than the national average of 86%.
What sports does Bloomington Lutheran School offer?
Bloomington Lutheran School offers 7 interscholastic sports: Basketball, Bowling, Cheering, Cross Country, Soccer, Track and Field and Volleyball.
When is the application deadline for Bloomington Lutheran School?
The application deadline for Bloomington Lutheran School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
In what neighborhood is Bloomington Lutheran School located?
Bloomington Lutheran School is located in the West Bloomington neighborhood of Minneapolis, MN. There are 2 other private schools located in West Bloomington.

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Quick Stats (2025)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-8
  • Enrollment: 225 students
  • Yearly Tuition: $4,878
  • Acceptance rate: 99%
  • Average class size: 20 students
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: Verified school update

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The average private school tuition in Minneapolis, MN is $12,182 for elementary schools and $19,730 for high schools (read more about average private school tuition across the country).
The average acceptance rate in Minneapolis, MN is 81% (read more about average acceptance rates across the country).

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