St. Michael Lutheran School is a Christian school that serves students from 6 weeks old through the 8th grade.
A combination of Christian values and academic success has made this school the choice of many parents from all walks of life.
All are welcome and tuition assistance is available to those who qualify.
Quick Stats (2023-24)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-8
- Enrollment: 171 students
- Yearly Tuition: $4,995
- Acceptance rate: 100%
- Average class size: 12 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: Verified school update
School Overview
School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-8
ADD/ADHD Support
Yes
Learning Difference Programs
Yes
Year Founded
2001
School Calendar
Student Body
Total Students
171 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
9%
State avg.: 19%
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
8 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
21:1
National avg.: 13:1
% Faculty w/Advanced Degree
40%
Average Class Size
12 students
Classroom Dress Code
Casual
Required navy polo for chapel and field trips
Required navy polo for chapel and field trips
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Yearly Tuition Cost
Tuition Notes
Tuition costs vary depending upon grade level. Figure above represents highest tuition level.
% on Financial Aid
6%
Acceptance Rate
100%
National avg.: 85%
Admissions Director
Amanda Triemstra
Admissions Associate
Greg Johnson
Sports
Total Sports Offered
5 sports
Sports
Extracurriculars
Total ExtracurricularsTotal Extra-curric.
5 extracurriculars
ExtracurricularsExtra-curric.
Club or Organization:
After School Enrichment Programs, Boy Scouts, Chess, Drama Club, Girls on the Run
After School Enrichment Programs, Boy Scouts, Chess, Drama Club, Girls on the Run
Source: Verified school update
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does St. Michael Lutheran School cost?
St. Michael Lutheran School's tuition is approximately $4,995 for private students.
What is the acceptance rate of St. Michael Lutheran School?
The acceptance rate of St. Michael Lutheran School is 100%, which is higher than the national average of 93%.
What sports does St. Michael Lutheran School offer?
St. Michael Lutheran School offers 5 interscholastic sports: Ballet, Basketball, Martial Arts, Soccer and Volleyball.
When is the application deadline for St. Michael Lutheran School?
The application deadline for St. Michael Lutheran School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
Nearby Private Schools
The nearest high school to St. Michael Lutheran School is Hackett Catholic Prep (2.5 miles away)
The nearest elementary school is St. Monica School (2.6 miles away)
The nearest preschool is Otis Montessori Academy (1.8 miles away)
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Grades: NS-K | 50 students 1.8 miles 810 E Centre Ave
Portage, MI 49002
(269) 327-8277
Portage, MI 49002
(269) 327-8277
1.8
NS-K
50
Hackett Catholic Prep
(Catholic)
Grades: 9-12 | 235 students 2.5 miles 1000 W Kilgore Rd
Kalamazoo, MI 49008
(269) 381-2646
Kalamazoo, MI 49008
(269) 381-2646
2.5
9-12
235
Grades: PK-8 | 302 students 2.6 miles 530 W Kilgore Rd
Kalamazoo, MI 49008
(269) 345-2444
Kalamazoo, MI 49008
(269) 345-2444
2.6
PK-8
302
Providence Christian School
(Calvinist)
Grades: K-9 | 66 students 3 miles 100 Pratt Rd
Kalamazoo, MI 49001
(269) 381-4889
Kalamazoo, MI 49001
(269) 381-4889
3
K-9
66
Kalamazoo Christian Middle School
(Calvinist)
Grades: 7-9 | 231 students 3.4 miles 3333 S Westnedge Ave
Kalamazoo, MI 49008
(269) 343-3645
Kalamazoo, MI 49008
(269) 343-3645
3.4
7-9
231
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