At Milwaukee Lutheran High School, we share Jesus, shape lives, and develop leaders.

Quick Stats (2023)

  • Top Ranked WI School
  • Grades: 8-12
  • Enrollment: 807 students
  • Yearly Tuition: $10,750
  • Average class size: 24 students
  • Application Deadline: Jan. 15
  • Source: Verified school update

Top Rankings

Milwaukee Lutheran High School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Wisconsin for:

Category
Attribute
Sports offered
School History

School Overview

School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades 8-12
Year Founded
1903

Student Body

Total Students
807 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
92%
State avg.: 33%
Students by Grade
Milwaukee Lutheran High School Student By Grade

Academics and Faculty

Total Classroom Teachers
49 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
National avg.: 13:1
% Faculty w/Advanced Degree
54%
Average Class Size
24 students
Number of AP Courses
8 courses
Advanced Courses
AP Calculus AB, AP Calculus BC, AP English Language, AP English Literature, AP Physics B, AP Spanish, AP US History, AP World History
Average ACT score
22
Classroom Dress Code
Casual

Tuition and Acceptance Rate

Admission Deadline
Jan. 15
Yearly Tuition Cost
Tuition Notes
Members of supporting LCMS congregations receive reduced tuition of $8450
% on Financial Aid
15%
Average Financial Aid Grant
$2,200
Admissions Director
Jim Datka

Sports

School Notes

  • At Milwaukee Lutheran High School, our Christian beliefs compel us to integrate the faith in all aspects of life. We lead by serving, modeling ourselves after Jesus Christ. Because we care, we are committed to the success of all our students. Milwaukee Lutheran offers dynamic programs and instruction to meet the demands of the future.
  • Milwaukee Lutheran High School has a diverse family atmosphere, with students from both urban and suburban backgrounds. Many of our students pay for their tuition using a voucher from the Milwaukee Parental Choice Program.
  • Our strong academic program can be seen in our ACT scores, where our city of Milwaukee students average more than 4 points higher than their peers in the Milwaukee Public Schools, and our suburban student average equals or exceeds the average score of their suburban public school peers.
Source: Verified school update

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does Milwaukee Lutheran High School cost?

Milwaukee Lutheran High School's tuition is approximately $10,750 for private students.

What sports does Milwaukee Lutheran High School offer?

Milwaukee Lutheran High School offers 15 interscholastic sports: Baseball, Basketball, Cheering, Cross Country, Dance, Football, Golf, Ice Hockey, Soccer, Softball, Swimming, Tennis, Track and Field, Volleyball and Wrestling. Milwaukee Lutheran High School is ranked as one of the top 20% of private schools in Wisconsin for most sports offered.

What is Milwaukee Lutheran High School's ranking?

Milwaukee Lutheran High School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Wisconsin for: Highest percentage of students of color, Largest student body, Most sports offered and Oldest founding date.

When is the application deadline for Milwaukee Lutheran High School?

The application deadline for Milwaukee Lutheran High School is Jan. 15.

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Quick Stats (2023)

  • Top Ranked WI School
  • Grades: 8-12
  • Enrollment: 807 students
  • Yearly Tuition: $10,750
  • Average class size: 24 students
  • Application Deadline: Jan. 15
  • Source: Verified school update

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The average private school tuition in Milwaukee, WI is $5,905 for elementary schools and $11,835 for high schools (read more about average private school tuition across the country).
The average acceptance rate in Milwaukee, WI is 94% (read more about average acceptance rates across the country).

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