Hales Corners Lutheran School, in partnership with the parents and the church family, provide a quality academic education to the children and nurture children in a Christian environment.
The students are encouraged to develop their God given abilities and to become life long learners. Freed by the saving grace of Jesus Christ and moved by the Spirit, they will grow in their relationship with God, in responsibility, and in respect for others while serving God and the community.
Quick Stats (2025)
- Top Ranked WI School
- Grades: Prekindergarten-8
- Enrollment: 546 students
- Average class size: 20 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: Verified school update
Top Rankings
Hales Corners Lutheran School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Wisconsin for:
School Overview
School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-8
Learning Difference Programs
Yes
Learning Programs Supported
Learning Resource teachers on staff
Year Founded
1951
Summer School Offered
Yes
Student Body
Total Students
546 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
3%
State avg.: 35%
Students by Grade

Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
40 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
National avg.: 13:1
Average Class Size
20 students
Classroom Dress Code
Casual
no torn clothes
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Tuition Notes
Please call school for tuition costs
Admissions Director
Amy Acker
Admissions Associate
Chad Kogutkiewicz
Sports
Total Sports Offered
9 sports
Sports
Extracurriculars
Total ExtracurricularsTotal Extra-curric.
4 extracurriculars
ExtracurricularsExtra-curric.
Club or Organization:
Band Instruction, Literature Club, Muscial, Yearbook
Band Instruction, Literature Club, Muscial, Yearbook
School Notes
- Welcome to Hales Corners Lutheran Elementary School! We live in an atmosphere of Christian love and support for one another. Our teachers are exceptional in their devotion to their students and the families that honor us with their presence. Our teachers have degrees and state certification. Many have Master's Degrees. Hales Corners Lutheran Elementary School is certified by the National Lutheran School Accreditation and the North Central Accreditation Commissions. Learning is fun! Our curriculum is designed by the teachers, with textbooks chosen to enhance the philosophy of education. We consider research results, examine innovative ideas and provide developmentally appropriate academic experiences. The Word of God is an essential part of every school day. Academic standardized testing confirms above average growth for our students in achievement beyond their innate ability, as well as progress several years beyond their grade level by the time they reach eighth grade. Hales Corners Lutheran Elementary School offers an exciting array of extra-curricular opportunities for children to develop physical, social, academic, and fine arts skills. Extra-curricular sports begin in 5th grade and includes basketball, cheerleading/dance, soccer, volleyball, and track & cross country. Clubs include Odyssey of the Mind, Literature Club, and Math Olympiads, Spelling Bee and History Bee. Music lessons include band instruments, guartar, piano, handbells, and choir. The faculty and support staff are committed to providing a quality Christian academic education with life skills based on the saving Gospel message of our Lord and Savior, Jesus. We are developing students who will make a contribution to society in His name. For further information or to schedule a tour, please call the school office at 414.529.6701.
Source: Verified school update
Frequently Asked Questions
What sports does Hales Corners Lutheran School offer?
Hales Corners Lutheran School offers 9 interscholastic sports: Basketball, Cheering, Cross Country, Dance, Golf, Soccer, Softball, Track and Field and Volleyball. Hales Corners Lutheran School is ranked as one of the top 20% of private schools in Wisconsin for most sports offered.
What is Hales Corners Lutheran School's ranking?
Hales Corners Lutheran School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Wisconsin for: Largest student body and Most sports offered.
When is the application deadline for Hales Corners Lutheran School?
The application deadline for Hales Corners Lutheran School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
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