West Lutheran High School

West Lutheran High School is dedicated to offering students a quality Christ-centered education.
The mission of West Lutheran High School is to use the Word of God to prepare youth as disciples of Christ by developing spiritual, intellectual, and social skills for dedicated service to their Savior.
We believe God has given parent(s) primary responsibility for the spiritual, mental, emotional and social growth of their children.
Our high school environment provides Christ-centered and Bible-based education, guidance, example and companionship.
WLHS satisfies all the State of Minnesota requirements for secondary education.

Quick Stats (2025)

  • Grades: 9-12
  • Enrollment: 160 students
  • Yearly Tuition: $14,500
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

Top Rankings

West Lutheran High School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Minnesota for:

Category
Attribute
Sports offered

School Overview

Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
Year Founded
1979
School Calendar
First Day of School
Mon. Sep 1, 2025
Campus Size
6
School Mascot
Warriors

Student Body

Total Students
160 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
14%
State avg.: 22%
Students by Grade
West Lutheran High School Student By Grade

Academics and Faculty

Total Classroom Teachers
15 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
National avg.: 13:1
Average ACT score
25
(Out of 36)
School Colors
White, Green

Tuition and Acceptance Rate

Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Yearly Tuition Cost
Application URL

Sports

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does West Lutheran High School cost?
West Lutheran High School's tuition is approximately $14,500 for private students.
What sports does West Lutheran High School offer?
West Lutheran High School offers 13 interscholastic sports: Baseball, Basketball, Bowling, Cheering, Dance, Football, Golf, Gymnastics, Soccer, Softball, Tennis, Track and Field and Volleyball. West Lutheran High School is ranked as one of the top 20% of private schools in Minnesota for most sports offered.
When is the application deadline for West Lutheran High School?
The application deadline for West Lutheran High School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).

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Quick Stats (2025)

  • Grades: 9-12
  • Enrollment: 160 students
  • Yearly Tuition: $14,500
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

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The average private school tuition in Minneapolis, MN is $12,157 for elementary schools and $19,710 for high schools (read more about average private school tuition across the country).
The average acceptance rate in Minneapolis, MN is 81% (read more about average acceptance rates across the country).

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