Lutheran High West

The Lutheran West student body consists of 500 boys and girls in grades 9-12.
The school's mission is to provide an educationally rich, Christ-centered experience in a 21st-century learning environment.
Lutheran High School West benefits students by instilling a spiritual foundation along with an exceptional academic education. Our students are equipped to go into the world knowing the true importance of faith, prayer, and Christian friends.
Due to Lutheran West's robust academic curriculum and course selection, students are academically prepared to succeed in college and beyond.

Quick Stats (2024)

  • Top Ranked OH School
  • Grades: 9-12
  • Enrollment: 495 students
  • Yearly Tuition: $11,650
  • Average class size: 18 students
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: Verified school update

Top Rankings

Lutheran High West ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Ohio for:

School Overview

Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
Year Founded
1958

Student Body

Total Students
495 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
32%
State avg.: 24%
Students by Grade
Lutheran High West Student By Grade

Academics and Faculty

Total Classroom Teachers
30 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
National avg.: 13:1
% Faculty w/Advanced Degree
75%
Average Class Size
18 students
Number of AP Courses
5 courses
List of Courses Offered
Average ACT score
26
Matriculation DataMatric. Data
Classroom Dress Code
Casual
Dress code but no uniform

Tuition and Acceptance Rate

Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Yearly Tuition Cost
Tuition Notes
Financial Aid is available
% on Financial Aid
70%
Admissions Director
Kelly Browning
Admissions Associate
Joe Gray

Sports

Extracurriculars

Total ExtracurricularsTotal Extra-curric.
13 extracurriculars
ExtracurricularsExtra-curric.
Club or Organization:
Academic Challenge, EPIC Service Club, German Club, Intramural Sports, National Honor Society, Ski Club, Student Ambassadors, Student Bible Study, Student Council, Writing Club

Arts and Music Programs:
Chapel Band, Lutheran West Drama, Marching Band

School Notes

  • Lutheran High School West, located in the Cleveland, OH suburb of Rocky River, has been providing top-quality Christian education to students in grades 9 through 12 since 1958.
  • As of the 2020-2021 school year, 490 students were enrolled. Students benefit from a college-preparatory curriculum with a robust selection of courses, including Advanced Placement (AP) courses and College Credit Plus (CCP) courses. The school's Senney Honors Academy allows students to challenge themselves beyond their classroom learning with leadership opportunities, real-world business networking and experiences, college campus tours, in-depth standardized test preparation, and more. Competitive interscholastic athletics and engaging performing and visual arts programs allow students to explore their interests and talents. As a school rooted in the Lutheran tradition, the entire student body and faculty/staff gather in Chapel services each week during the school day to worship, share their personal journeys, and inspire one another.
  • Admissions inquiries can be directed to the Admissions Office at 440-799-8328 or admissions@lutheranwest.com.
  • Photo tour:http://www.lutheranwest.com/PhotoTour.aspx
  • Request an Information Packet:https://www.lutheranwest.com/RequestInformation
  • Athletics:https://lutheranwestlonghorns.com/
  • Arts:http://www.lutheranwest.com/ArtsandActivities
  • Senney Honors Academy:http://www.lutheranwest.com/SHA
  • Course Catalog:http://www.lutheranwest.com/CourseCatalog
Source: Verified school update

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does Lutheran High West cost?
Lutheran High West's tuition is approximately $11,650 for private students.
What sports does Lutheran High West offer?
Lutheran High West offers 13 interscholastic sports: Baseball, Basketball, Bowling, Cheering, Cross Country, Drill Team, Football, Golf, Soccer, Softball, Track and Field, Volleyball and Wrestling. Lutheran High West is ranked as one of the top 20% of private schools in Ohio for most sports offered.
What is Lutheran High West's ranking?
Lutheran High West ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Ohio for: Highest percentage of faculty with advanced degrees, Largest student body and Most sports offered.
When is the application deadline for Lutheran High West?
The application deadline for Lutheran High West is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • Top Ranked OH School
  • Grades: 9-12
  • Enrollment: 495 students
  • Yearly Tuition: $11,650
  • Average class size: 18 students
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: Verified school update

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