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Lord Of Life Lutheran School

12021 Northaven Cir
Thornton, CO 80241

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Tel: (303) 457-2408

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At Lord of Life, we assist parents in providing the spiritual base upon which children may build their entire lives: that our eternal future is safe in the hands of our Savior, Jesus Christ.

Our smaller class sizes let us give each child individual attention.

We try to give each child the best education possible, and focus on what they need most.

Our students' standardized test scores consistently exceed national averages. We also work at reaching out to and serving the deaf and hard of hearing community.

We also give students experience in visual and performance arts alongside typical classes.

Physical education is taught to all grade levels, and extracurricular activities allow students to demonstrate and exercise their God-given physical abilities.

Quick Facts (2026)

Grades: Prekindergarten-8
Enrollment: 128 students
Application Deadline: None / Rolling
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

School Overview

Religious Affiliation

Wisconsin Evangelical Lutheran Synod

Grades Offered

Grades Prekindergarten-8

School Calendar

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Student Body

Total Students

128 students

Student Body Type

Co-ed

% Students of Color

State avg.: 25%

Students by Grade

Academics and Faculty

Total Classroom Teachers

5 teachers

Student-Teacher Ratio

26:1

National avg.: 11:1

Tuition and Acceptance Rate

Admission Deadline

None / Rolling

Tuition Notes

$5,200/year

Application URL

Online Application

School Notes

School Motto: Christ-Centered Education for Preschool through 8th Grade

At Lord of Life, we assist parents in providing the spiritual base upon which children may build their entire lives: that our eternal future is safe in the hands of our Savior, Jesus Christ.
Our smaller class sizes let us give each child individual attention.
We try to give each child the best education possible, and focus on what they need most.
Our students' standardized test scores consistently exceed national averages.
We also work at reaching out to and serving the deaf and hard of hearing community.
We also give students experience in visual and performance arts alongside typical classes.
Physical education is taught to all grade levels, and extracurricular activities allow students to demonstrate and exercise their God-given physical abilities.

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

Frequently Asked Questions

When is the application deadline for Lord Of Life Lutheran School?

The application deadline for Lord Of Life Lutheran School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).

School Reviews

5 11/11/2020

This is an amazing school. Great teachers. New facility. Small class sizes facilitate learning. Being a Christian school, there is also a caring atmosphere.

- Posted by Administrator - Glenn

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Quick Facts (2026)

Grades: Prekindergarten-8
Enrollment: 128 students
Application Deadline: None / Rolling
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

Did You Know?

The average private school tuition in Adams County, CO is $5,324 for elementary schools and $5,853 for high schools (read more about average private school tuition across the country).