Quick Facts (2026)
- Grades: Kindergarten-8
- Enrollment: 64 students
- Average class size: 15 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Cross Lutheran School
About the School
- Cross Lutheran School has adopted a philosophy statement that expresses a belief that whatever has been accomplished has been done in the name of the Lord.
- Our primary goal is to bring God and His word daily into the lives of the children and to help the children see that they are appreciated as a child of God.
- Cross Lutheran School exists primarily to provide a Christian education for the children of Cross Lutheran Church.
- However, the school is committed to offering the opportunity of a Christian education to children in the community of nonmembers.
Quick Facts (2026)
- Grades: Kindergarten-8
- Enrollment: 64 students
- Average class size: 15 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
School Facts
School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-8
Students By Grade
School Calendar
Student Body
Total Students
64 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
4%
State avg.: 19%
Academics & Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
4 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
16:1
National avg.: 11:1
Average Class Size
15 students
Tuition & Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Tuition Notes
$2,450 per year for one child and $1,550 for each additional child
School Notes
- School Motto: Guiding children to learn, to love, and to live under the grace of God's forgiveness.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Frequently Asked Questions
When is the application deadline for Cross Lutheran School?
The application deadline for Cross Lutheran School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
Nearby Private Schools
The nearest high school to Cross Lutheran School is Deford Christian Academy (22.0 miles away)
The nearest elementary school is St. John's Ev. Lutheran School (1.3 miles away)
The nearest preschool is Christ The King Lutheran School (11.0 miles away)
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(989) 453-2861
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Sebewaing, MI 48759
(989) 883-3730
Distance: 11.0 mi
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Sebewaing, MI 48759
(989) 883-3880
Distance: 13.3 mi
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(989) 872-4055
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(989) 883-3730
Distance: 29.0 mi
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12835 E Washington Rd
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(989) 797-0780
Distance: 30.8 mi
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299 Garden St
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(989) 479-3615
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Distance: 33.3 mi
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(989) 678-4141
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