Lutheran High North is devoted to academic excellence and, above all, sharing and modeing the Gospel of Jesus Christ in all aspects of its ministry.
Our college prep curriculum is based on Biblical principles.
Each year, LHN sends over 98% of our graduares to two and four year colleges.
We enjoy a 22 -1 average class size, several AP courses and Honors courses.
Quick Stats (2025)
- Top Ranked MI School
- Grades: 9-12
- Enrollment: 631 students
- Yearly Tuition: $8,480
- Acceptance rate: 99%
- Average class size: 22 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: Verified school update
Top Rankings
Lutheran High School North ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Michigan for:
Category
Attribute
Advanced Degrees
Student Body
Sports offered
Extracurriculars
School Overview
School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
ADD/ADHD Support
Yes
Learning Difference Programs
Yes
Year Founded
1972
School Calendar
First Day of School
Wed. Aug 20, 2025
School Mascot
Mustang
Student Body
Total Students
631 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
1%
State avg.: 18%
Students by Grade

Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
32 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
20:1
National avg.: 13:1
% Faculty w/Advanced Degree
85%
Average Class Size
22 students
Number of AP Courses
7 courses
List of Courses Offered
Advanced Courses
Biology, Calculus, Chemistry, English Language & Composition, English Literature & Composition, Physics, U.S. History
Average ACT score
23
(Out of 36)
Classroom Dress Code
Casual
Kahaki Pants/Corporate Casual
School Colors
Black, Yellow
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Yearly Tuition Cost
% on Financial Aid
10%
Acceptance Rate
99%
National avg.: 81%
Admissions Director
Renee Finkel
Sports
Total Sports Offered
15 sports
Sports
Extracurriculars
Total ExtracurricularsTotal Extra-curric.
16 extracurriculars
ExtracurricularsExtra-curric.
Club or Organization:
Archery Club, Art Club, Chess Club, CommuniTEA, EF Tours, Example, Mock Trial, National Honor Society (NHS), Student Council, Students for Life, Writing Club
Arts and Music Programs:
Drama/Theater, Praise Band
Recreational Athletic Programs:
Bowling Club, Ski Club, Strength Training
Archery Club, Art Club, Chess Club, CommuniTEA, EF Tours, Example, Mock Trial, National Honor Society (NHS), Student Council, Students for Life, Writing Club
Arts and Music Programs:
Drama/Theater, Praise Band
Recreational Athletic Programs:
Bowling Club, Ski Club, Strength Training
School Notes
- Lutheran High North is devoted to academic excellence and, above all, sharing and modeing the Gospel of Jesus Christ in all aspects of its ministry.
- Our college prep curriculum is based on Biblical principles.
- Each year, LHN sends over 98% of our graduares to two and four year colleges.
- We enjoy a 22 -1 average class size, several AP courses and Honors courses.
Source: Verified school update
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does Lutheran High School North cost?
Lutheran High School North's tuition is approximately $8,480 for private students.
What is the acceptance rate of Lutheran High School North?
The acceptance rate of Lutheran High School North is 99%, which is higher than the national average of 88%.
What sports does Lutheran High School North offer?
Lutheran High School North offers 15 interscholastic sports: Baseball, Basketball, Cheering, Cross Country, Dance, Football, Golf, Ice Hockey, Lacrosse, Soccer, Softball, Swimming, Track and Field, Volleyball and Wrestling. Lutheran High School North is ranked as one of the top 20% of private schools in Michigan for most sports offered.
What is Lutheran High School North's ranking?
Lutheran High School North ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Michigan for: Highest percentage of faculty with advanced degrees, Largest student body, Most sports offered and Most extracurriculars offered.
When is the application deadline for Lutheran High School North?
The application deadline for Lutheran High School North is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
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