Lutheran High School
Tel:
(217) 546-6363
Lutheran High School is fully registered and recognized by the Illinois State Board of Education.
This is accepted as accreditation for non-public schools in Illinois.
Lutheran High is also accredited by the National Lutheran School Accreditation (NLSA).
Our mission reads: Empowered by God, Lutheran High School, Springfield, IL, builds a Christ-centered family to equip students spiritually, intellectually, and physically for service to God and society.
We believe that God wants each person to use the talents and gifts he has been given for His glory and our good.
We believe that the teenage years are periods of struggles with temptations, identity, individuality, self worth, family interrelationships, maturity, responsibility, and sexuality, all of which have a spiritual dimension.
We believe that the primary responsibility of Lutheran High School is to provide a quality Christ-centered education through which the Holy Spirit can effectively move within the heart of the teens entrusted to our care.
Quick Stats (2021)
- Grades: 9-12
- Students: 143 students
- Yearly Tuition: $7,950
- Average class size: 15 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
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School Overview
| School Membership(s)School Assoc. | National Lutheran Schools Accreditation |
| Religious Affiliation | Lutheran Church Missouri Synod |
| Grades Offered | Grades 9-12 |
| ADD/ADHD Support | Yes |
| Learning Difference Programs | Yes |
| Year Founded | 1979 |
Student Body
| Total Students | 143 students |
| Student Body Type | Co-ed |
| Students by Grade |
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Academics and Faculty
| Total Classroom Teachers | 18 teachers |
| Student : Teacher Ratio | 8:1 National avg.: 13:1 |
| % Faculty w/Advanced Degree | 45% |
| Average Class Size | 15 students |
| Number of AP Courses | 3 courses |
| List of Courses Offered | Link to List of Courses |
| Advanced Courses | AP Physics, Calculus - dual credit, Statistics - dual credit |
| Average ACT score | 24 |
| Classroom Dress Code | Casual |
Finances and Admission
| Admission Deadline | None / Rolling |
| Yearly Tuition Cost | $7,950 |
| % on Financial Aid | 20% |
| Admissions Director | Michelle Cox |
Sports
| Total Sports Offered | 12 sports |
| Sports | Baseball, Basketball, Cheering, Cross Country, Football, Golf, Rock Climbing, Soccer, Softball, Swimming, Track and Field, VolleyballBaseball, Basketball, Cheering, Cross Country, Football, Golf, Rock Climbing, Soccer, Softball, Swimming, Track and Field, Volleyball, |
Extracurriculars
| Total ExtracurricularsTotal Extra-curric. | 9 extracurriculars |
| ExtracurricularsExtra-curric. | Club or Organization: Art Club, Chess Club, Leadership Group, National Honor Society, Rock Climbing Club, SADD, Speech Team, Spiritual Life Committee, Student Council |
School Notes
- Lutheran High School is fully registered and recognized by the Illinois State Board of Education. This is accepted as accreditation for non-public schools in Illinois. Lutheran High is also accredited by the National Lutheran School Accreditation (NLSA). Our mission is to Empowered by God, Lutheran High School, Springfield, IL, builds a Christ-centered family to equip students spiritually, intellectually, and physically for service to God and society. We believe that God wants each person to use the talents and gifts he has been given for His glory and our good. We believe that the teenage years are periods of struggles with temptations, identity, individuality, self worth, family interrelationships, maturity, responsibility, and sexuality, all of which have a spiritual dimension. We believe that the primary responsibility of Lutheran High School is to provide a quality Christ-centered education through which the Holy Spirit can effectively move within the heart of the teens entrusted to our care.
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