Conveniently located in the heart of Lochmere, Resurrection Lutheran School (RLS) attracts families who value Christian education and highly qualified teachers who love what they do! RLS offers a stable, Christ-centered, academically rich environment where students in junior kindergarten (pre-K) through eighth grade are empowered to explore, collaborate, and discover their interests through a wide variety of learning experiences in a safe and encouraging community.
Quick Stats (2025)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-8
- Enrollment: 183 students
- Yearly Tuition: $9,900
- Acceptance rate: 85%
- Average class size: 16 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: Verified school update
School Overview
School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-8
Year Founded
2002
School Calendar
First Day of School
Fri. Aug 15, 2025
Last Day of School
Mon. May 25, 2026
Student Body
Total Students
183 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
4%
State avg.: 23%
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
21 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
9:1
National avg.: 13:1
% Faculty w/Advanced Degree
30%
Average Class Size
16 students
Matriculation DataMatric. Data
Classroom Dress Code
Casual
Khaki or navy pants, skirts, shorts and polo shirts
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Yearly Tuition Cost
Tuition Notes
*Additional Fees not included
**NC Opportunity Scholarship Accepted
Acceptance Rate
85%
National avg.: 81%
Admissions Director
Rosie Creasy
Application URL
Sports
Total Sports Offered
5 sports
Sports
Extracurriculars
Total ExtracurricularsTotal Extra-curric.
9 extracurriculars
ExtracurricularsExtra-curric.
Club or Organization:
MathCounts Team, National Junior Honor Society, Travel Club
Arts and Music Programs:
Art Club, Band, Choir, Drama Club
Recreational Athletic Programs:
Cheerleading, Running Club
MathCounts Team, National Junior Honor Society, Travel Club
Arts and Music Programs:
Art Club, Band, Choir, Drama Club
Recreational Athletic Programs:
Cheerleading, Running Club
School Notes
- At RLS, students are prepared for not only their next academic stage, but for lives fully lived. The best way to learn more about Resurrection Lutheran School is to experience us in action. We follow the NC State Standards as a baseline while integrating national standards and extension activities. We place a high value on writing with a focus on grammar.
- We invite you to visit, spend time in the classrooms and be our guest at a special school event. While you are here, we hope you'll notice the many little things that make RLS unique. Notice, for example, the genuine and meaningful relationships that students form with faculty and staff and the way students of every age collaborate with one anther. Notice how engaged our teachers are-the way they actively interact on the playground, in the hallways, and in all the small moments. This combined passion for education and dedication to children serves to inspire students to achieve.
Source: Verified school update
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does Resurrection Lutheran School cost?
Resurrection Lutheran School's tuition is approximately $9,900 for private students.
What schools are Resurrection Lutheran School often compared to?
Resurrection Lutheran School is often viewed alongside schools like St. Mary Magdalene Catholic School by visitors of our site.
What is the acceptance rate of Resurrection Lutheran School?
The acceptance rate of Resurrection Lutheran School is 85%, which is higher than the national average of 80%.
What sports does Resurrection Lutheran School offer?
Resurrection Lutheran School offers 5 interscholastic sports: Basketball, Cheering, Cross Country, Soccer and Volleyball.
When is the application deadline for Resurrection Lutheran School?
The application deadline for Resurrection Lutheran School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
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