Lutheran High School (2026-27 Profile)

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Quick Facts (26-27)

Grades: 9-12
Enrollment: 104 students
Yearly Tuition: $9,100
Acceptance rate: 98%
Average class size: 15 students
Application Deadline: None / Rolling
Source: ✓Verified school update

Upcoming Events and News

Open House - Thu., November 05, 2026 - get more information!

Lutheran High receives $6 million gift - 09/07/2026
Springfield Lutheran High School has received a $6 million donation to kick start its capital campaign for a new, permanent campus. The donation, from a charitable trust at St. John's ...moreLutheran Church in Chatham, will bring "tremendous momentum to our building initiative," according to an announcement from principal Zach Klug and board chair George Perkins. hide
Lutheran High School finalized a deal on new land - 06/18/2024
Lutheran High school purchases 25 acres near Cherry Hills Church to build a new school.
Lutheran High School plans to rebuild near Cherry Hills Church - 02/08/2024
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School Rankings

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

School Facts

Religious Affiliation

Lutheran Church Missouri Synod

Grades Offered

Grades 9-12

Students By Grade

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Distribution of Students By Grade
Grade	Lutheran High School
9	24
10	36
11	14
12	30

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ADD/ADHD Support

Yes

Learning Difference Programs

Yes

Year Founded

1979

School Calendar

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School Motto

Empowered by God, Lutheran High School builds a Christ-centered family to equip students spiritually, intellectually, and physically for service to God and society.

Student Body

Total Students

104 students

Student Body Type

Co-ed

Academic Profile

Total Classroom Teachers

14 teachers

Student-Teacher Ratio

7:1

National avg.: 11:1

% Faculty w/Advanced Degree

65%

Average Class Size

15 students

Average ACT score

(Out of 36)

Classroom Dress Code

Casual

List of Courses Offered

Link to List of Courses

Advanced Courses

Calculus - dual creditGovernment - dual credit

Language & Composition - dual creditLiterature

Statistics - dual creditTrigonometry - dual credit

US History - dual credit

School Membership(s)School Assoc.

National Lutheran Schools Accreditation (NLSA)

Tuition & Financial Aid

Admission Deadline

None / Rolling

Yearly Tuition Cost

$9,100

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% on Financial Aid

25%

Acceptance Rate

98%

National avg.: 85%

Admissions Director

Michelle Cox

Application URL

Online Application

Sports

Total Sports Offered

13 sports

Sports

BaseballBasketball

BowlingCheering

Cross CountryE-sports

FootballGolf

SoccerSoftball

SwimmingTrack and Field

Volleyball

Colors

Royal Blue and White

School Mascot

Crusaders

Extracurriculars

Total ExtracurricularsTotal Extra-curric.

9 extracurriculars

ExtracurricularsExtra-curric.

Club or Organization:

Athletic LeadershipBass Fishing

Leadership GroupNational Honor Society

SADDScholastic Bowl

Speech TeamSpiritual Life Committee

Student Council

School Notes

Lutheran High School is fully registered and recognized by the Illinois State Board of Education.
This is accepted as accreditation for non-public schools in Illinois.
Lutheran High is also accredited by the National Lutheran School Accreditation (NLSA).
Our mission reads: Empowered by God, Lutheran High School, Springfield, IL, builds a Christ-centered family to equip students spiritually, intellectually, and physically for service to God and society.
We believe that God wants each person to use the talents and gifts he has been given for His glory and our good.
We believe that the teenage years are periods of struggles with temptations, identity, individuality, self worth, family interrelationships, maturity, responsibility, and sexuality, all of which have a spiritual dimension.
We believe that the primary responsibility of Lutheran High School is to provide a quality, Christ-centered education through which the Holy Spirit can effectively move within the heart of the teens entrusted to our care.

Lutheran High School is fully registered and recognized by the Illinois State Board of Education. This is accepted as accreditation for non-public schools in Illinois. Lutheran High is also accredited by the National Lutheran School Accreditation (NLSA). Our mission is to Empowered by God, Lutheran High School, Springfield, IL, builds a Christ-centered family to equip students spiritually, intellectually, and physically for service to God and society. We believe that God wants each person to use the talents and gifts he has been given for His glory and our good. We believe that the teenage years are periods of struggles with temptations, identity, individuality, self worth, family interrelationships, maturity, responsibility, and sexuality, all of which have a spiritual dimension. We believe that the primary responsibility of Lutheran High School is to provide a quality Christ-centered education through which the Holy Spirit can effectively move within the heart of the teens entrusted to our care.

Source: Verified school update

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How much does Lutheran High School cost?

Lutheran High School's tuition is approximately $9,100 for private students.

What schools are Lutheran High School often compared to?

Lutheran High School is often viewed alongside schools like Sacred Heart Griffin High School by visitors of our site.

What is the acceptance rate of Lutheran High School?

The acceptance rate of Lutheran High School is 98%, which is higher than the national average of 89%.

What sports does Lutheran High School offer?

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

When is the application deadline for Lutheran High School?

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

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