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Valley Lutheran High School

3560 McCarty Road
Saginaw, MI 48603

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Valley Lutheran High School Photo #1 - Students experiment with polymers as they poke a wooden skewer into a balloon.

Valley Lutheran High School Photo #2 - The brass cross, designed and made by a student, is visible from the road. The cross represents our commitment to making Christ the foundation of our ministry as we educate minds, nurture faith and cultivate leaders.

Valley Lutheran High School Photo #3 - VLHS students went on a mission trip over spring break to rebuild bathrooms in older FEMA trailers located in Florida. Upon completion VLHS students left a 2X4 blessing with the homeowner.

Valley Lutheran High School Photo #4 - VLHS students work on improving their writing as the faculty integrates 21st Century writing skills into the curriculum.

Valley Lutheran High School Photo #5 - The teacher provides one on one guidance as the student works on her research paper.

Valley Lutheran High School Photo #6 - Valley's Environmental Club held their first annual electronic recycling day and collected over 21,000 lbs of e-waste.

Valley Lutheran High School Photo #7 - A group of Spanish Class students headed to Puerto Rico over spring break to offer assistance at an orphanage where they conducted a Vacation Bible like program that included puppets.

Valley Lutheran High School Photo #8 - Twice a year Valley students head out into the community to help where help is needed. Students visit at area nursing homes, help out at elementary schools, do yard work, and many other projects.

Valley Lutheran High School Photo #9 - Valley Lutheran High School is a Cool School in the Great Lakes Bay Region as we televise to the community all that we do as a school community.

Valley Lutheran High School Photo #10 - Valley's sport program has produced conference, district, regional, and state champs in various sports. Here our varsity girls prepare to play in the state semi-finals as our energetic student body offers their shouts of support.

At Valley Lutheran High School our mission is: preparing students for life, with Christ as our foundation!.

Quick Stats (2022-23)

Top Ranked MI School
Grades: 9-12
Enrollment: 276 students
Yearly Tuition: $8,350
Average class size: 22 students
Application Deadline: None / Rolling
Source: Verified school update

Top Rankings

Valley Lutheran High School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Michigan for:

School Overview

School Membership(s)School Assoc.

National Lutheran Schools Accreditation
AdvancED, Southern Association of Colleges and Schools, Council on Accreditation and School Improvement

Religious Affiliation

Lutheran Church Missouri Synod

Grades Offered

Grades 9-12

ADD/ADHD Support

Yes

Learning Difference Programs

Yes

Learning Programs Supported

Mild Learning Differences

Year Founded

1977

Summer School Offered

Yes

School Calendar

Link to School Calendar

Student Body

Total Students

276 students

Student Body Type

Co-ed

% Students of Color

State avg.: 20%

Students by Grade

Valley Lutheran High School Student By Grade

Academics and Faculty

Total Classroom Teachers

21 teachers

Student : Teacher Ratio

13:1

National avg.: 13:1

% Faculty w/Advanced Degree

95%

Average Class Size

22 students

Number of AP Courses

6 courses

List of Courses Offered

Link to List of Courses

Advanced Courses

AP Art, AP Biology, AP Calculus, AP English, AP Spanish, AP United States History

Average SAT score

1082

Average ACT score

Classroom Dress Code

Casual

Tuition and Acceptance Rate

Admission Deadline

None / Rolling

Yearly Tuition Cost

$8,350

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Tuition Notes

Tuition rates vary based on a family\'s affiliation with local Lutheran elementary grade schools and churches.

% on Financial Aid

33%

Average Financial Aid Grant

$2,000

Admissions Director

Amy Cooper

Endowment Size

$2.3 million

Sports

Total Sports Offered

13 sports

Sports

Baseball, Basketball, Bowling, Cheering, Cross Country, Football, Golf, Ice Hockey, Soccer, Softball, Track and Field, Volleyball, Wrestling

Extracurriculars

Total ExtracurricularsTotal Extra-curric.

10 extracurriculars

ExtracurricularsExtra-curric.

Drama Club, Key Club, Pep Club, Pom Pons, Student Council, Vocal and Instrumental Music Ensembles, Yearbook

Club or Organization:
Global Awareness Club, Stem Club, ValleyBio

School Notes

We shape lives by forming authentic relationships inside and outside the classroom. Our students receive an exceptional academic experience because we both teach and reach our students.
We are committed to cultivating leaders. To do that, we focus on creating empowered thinkers and problem solvers. By educating young minds, nurturing their faith, and cultivating their leadership skills, our students are prepared to contribute to the health and vitality of the Great Lakes Bay Region and the world.

Source: Verified school update

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much does Valley Lutheran High School cost?

Valley Lutheran High School's tuition is approximately $8,350 for private students.

What sports does Valley Lutheran High School offer?

Valley Lutheran High School offers 13 interscholastic sports: Baseball, Basketball, Bowling, Cheering, Cross Country, Football, Golf, Ice Hockey, Soccer, Softball, Track and Field, Volleyball and Wrestling. Valley Lutheran High School is ranked as one of the top 20% of private schools in Michigan for most sports offered.

What is Valley Lutheran High School's ranking?

Valley Lutheran High School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Michigan for: Highest percentage of faculty with advanced degrees, Largest student body and Most sports offered.

When is the application deadline for Valley Lutheran High School?

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

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Quick Stats (2022-23)

Top Ranked MI School
Grades: 9-12
Enrollment: 276 students
Yearly Tuition: $8,350
Average class size: 22 students
Application Deadline: None / Rolling
Source: Verified school update

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The average private school tuition in Saginaw County, MI is $3,640 for elementary schools (read more about average private school tuition across the country).