Holt Lutheran School provides a quality, Christ-centered academic environment where students are equipped for a Christian life of witness, leadership, and service. (Luke 2:52).
Quick Stats (2025)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-8
- Enrollment: 164 students
- Yearly Tuition: $3,250
- Acceptance rate: 95%
- Average class size: 18 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: Verified school update
Top Rankings
Holt Lutheran School And Sonshine Ecc ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Michigan for:
Category
Attribute
Affordability
School Overview
School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-8
Year Founded
1972
School Calendar
First Day of School
Fri. Aug 1, 2025
Student Body
Total Students
164 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
97%
State avg.: 18%
Students by Grade

Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
9 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
18:1
National avg.: 13:1
Average Class Size
18 students
Classroom Dress Code
Casual
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Yearly Tuition Cost
Tuition Notes
Range: $3,250 (1 child)- K-8
$6,000 Max per Family
Acceptance Rate
95%
National avg.: 81%
Admissions Director
Chelsea Speers, Principal
Application URL
Sports
Total Sports Offered
1 sport
Sports
School Notes
- Following graduation 94% of our students continue their education in a two or four-year college.
- Christian perspective is taught in all subject areas, including religion, reading, English, math, science, solcial studies, literature, speech, drama, physical education, Spanish, music, health and art.
Source: Verified school update
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does Holt Lutheran School And Sonshine Ecc cost?
Holt Lutheran School And Sonshine Ecc's tuition is approximately $3,250 for private students.
What schools are Holt Lutheran School And Sonshine Ecc often compared to?
Holt Lutheran School And Sonshine Ecc is often viewed alongside schools like Lansing Christian School by visitors of our site.
What is the acceptance rate of Holt Lutheran School And Sonshine Ecc?
The acceptance rate of Holt Lutheran School And Sonshine Ecc is 95%, which is higher than the national average of 88%.
What sports does Holt Lutheran School And Sonshine Ecc offer?
Holt Lutheran School And Sonshine Ecc offers 1 interscholastic sports: Basketball.
When is the application deadline for Holt Lutheran School And Sonshine Ecc?
The application deadline for Holt Lutheran School And Sonshine Ecc is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
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