Honoring Christ...Welcoming All The Mission of Martin Luther JR/SR High School is "Preparing students for discipleship until Christ's return. The Vision of Martin Luther High School is: Partnered with famillies and congregations, Empowered by the Gospel, Academically accredited, Christ-centered and Cross-curricular, and Engaged in excellence. All full or part-time students in grades 7-12 are welcome.
Students of all faiths are welcome to attend. A strong high school curriculum is offered with innovative, hands-on learning opportunities and college level courses.
All students take Religion iclasses and attend daily chapels and/or Bible Studies.
Martin Luther JR/SR High School students` successes in the classroom are evident through scores on the ACT assessment test.with scores consistently 3 to 5 points higher than local, state and national averages.
MLHS is a safe school with a warm, friendly learning environment.
Students do well in the family-like atmosphere where teachers can help and guide them on the path to success in all areas of life.
Quick Facts (2025-26)
- Grades: 7-12
- Enrollment: 60 students
- Yearly Tuition: $6,500
- Average class size: 13 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: Verified school update
Top Rankings
Martin Luther JR/SR High School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Minnesota for:
Category
Attribute
Sports offered
School Overview
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades 7-12
ADD/ADHD Support
Yes
Learning Difference Programs
Yes
Year Founded
1983
School Calendar
Student Body
Total Students
60 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
7%
State avg.: 23%
Students by Grade

Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
7 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
9:1
National avg.: 13:1
% Faculty w/Advanced Degree
60%
Average Class Size
13 students
Number of AP Courses
4 courses
List of Courses Offered
Advanced Courses
PSEO English CompositionPSEO English Lit
PSEO PhysicsPSEO Speech
Average ACT score
24
(Out of 36)
Classroom Dress Code
Casual
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Yearly Tuition Cost
Tuition Notes
30% of families receive tuition assistance. The cost of tuition should never prevent a teen from attending.
Admissions Director
Marge Thiesse
Sports
Total Sports Offered
13 sports
Extracurriculars
Total ExtracurricularsTotal Extra-curric.
8 extracurriculars
ExtracurricularsExtra-curric.
Club or Organization:
Arts and Music Programs:
Knights 4 LifeNational Honor Society (NHS)
Newspaper StaffSpirit Club
Student CouncilYearbook Staff
Arts and Music Programs:
Drama Club Love in ActionDrama Productions
School Notes
- School Motto: Honoring Christ...Welcoming All
- The pursuit of excellence is at the fore-front of all that we do at Martin Luther JR/SR High School. Students are well-prepared to step into the role of Christian adult leaders. The majority of MLHS graduates attend post-secondary educational institutions. In addition to a full offering of high school courses, MLHS offers several PSEO and Advance Placement courses. Foreign languages include Spanish I, II, III. Electives offered are: 3D Printing, Accounting, Ag, Art, Band, Choir, Music Theory, Broadcast Communications and Work Experience. Martin Luther High Schools offers a variety of extra-curricular activities which include several boys and girls sports, fine arts, music, journalismandstudent government.The student/teacher ratio of 8/1 facilitates studentsuccess andencourages student achievements.
Source: Verified school update
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does Martin Luther JR/SR High School cost?
Martin Luther JR/SR High School's tuition is approximately $6,500 for private students.
What schools are Martin Luther JR/SR High School often compared to?
Martin Luther JR/SR High School is often viewed alongside schools like Worthington Christian School by visitors of our site.
What sports does Martin Luther JR/SR High School offer?
Martin Luther JR/SR High School offers 13 interscholastic sports: Baseball, Basketball, Cross Country, Football, Golf, Ice Hockey, Marksmanship, Soccer, Softball, Tennis, Track and Field, Volleyball and Wrestling. Martin Luther JR/SR High School is ranked as one of the top 20% of private schools in Minnesota for most sports offered.
When is the application deadline for Martin Luther JR/SR High School?
The application deadline for Martin Luther JR/SR High School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
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