Metro-east Lutheran High School (2026-27 Profile)

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Quick Facts (26-27)

Grades: 9-12
Enrollment: 174 students
Yearly Tuition: $6,500
Acceptance rate: 97%
Average class size: 18 students
Application Deadline: None / Rolling
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School Facts

Religious Affiliation

Lutheran Church Missouri Synod

Grades Offered

Grades 9-12

Students By Grade

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Distribution of Students By Grade

Grade	Metro-east Lutheran High School
9	50
10	40
11	50
12	34

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Grade 9 has most students with 50, while Grade 12 is smaller at 34.

Year Founded

1977

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Student Body

Total Students

174 students

Student Body Type

Co-ed

Academic Profile

Total Classroom Teachers

17 teachers

Student-Teacher Ratio

15:1

National avg.: 11:1

% Faculty w/Advanced Degree

50%

Average Class Size

18 students

Classroom Dress Code

Casual

School Membership(s)School Assoc.

State or regional independent school association
National Lutheran Schools Accreditation (NLSA)

Tuition & Financial Aid

Admission Deadline

None / Rolling

Yearly Tuition Cost

$6,500

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Tuition Notes

All families can apply for need-based tuition assistance.

% on Financial Aid

50%

Average Financial Aid Grant

$2,000

Acceptance Rate

97%

National avg.: 85%

Admissions Director

Curtis Wudtke

Application URL

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The purpose of Metro-East Lutheran High School is to provide a quality, Christ-centered education in an environment that enables students to find identity, meaning, purpose, and power to live out their varying roles as the people of God in a complex, changing society.

The purpose of Metro-East Lutheran High School is to provide a quality, Christ-centered education in an environment that enables students to find identity, meaning, purpose, and power to live out their varying roles as the people of God in a complex, changing society.

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Metro-east Lutheran High School's tuition is approximately $6,500 for private students.

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The acceptance rate of Metro-east Lutheran High School is 97%, which is higher than the national average of 89%.

When is the application deadline for Metro-east Lutheran High School?

The application deadline for Metro-east Lutheran High School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).

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