Holy Ghost Lutheran School is a Christian school that believes in teaching children about their faith, superior acedemics and creating a sense of family.
We have been educating children since 1844 and are a part of a growing area.
Quick Stats (2025)
- Top Ranked MI School
- Grades: Prekindergarten-8
- Enrollment: 80 students
- Acceptance rate: 195%
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: Verified school update
Top Rankings
Holy Ghost Lutheran School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Michigan for:
Category
Attribute
School History
School Overview
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-8
Year Founded
1844
Student Body
Total Students
80 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
Students by Grade

Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
5 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
National avg.: 13:1
% Faculty w/Advanced Degree
75%
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Tuition Notes
Church member & non-member rates
% on Financial Aid
5%
Average Financial Aid Grant
$1,000
Acceptance Rate
195%
National avg.: 85%
Admissions Director
Eric Heins
Sports
Total Sports Offered
5 sports
Sports
Extracurriculars
Total ExtracurricularsTotal Extra-curric.
3 extracurriculars
ExtracurricularsExtra-curric.
Chess Club, Handbell Choir, School Choir
Source: Verified school update
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the acceptance rate of Holy Ghost Lutheran School?
The acceptance rate of Holy Ghost Lutheran School is 195%, which is higher than the national average of 93%.
What sports does Holy Ghost Lutheran School offer?
Holy Ghost Lutheran School offers 5 interscholastic sports: Basketball, Soccer, Softball, Track and Field and Volleyball.
What is Holy Ghost Lutheran School's ranking?
Holy Ghost Lutheran School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Michigan for: Oldest founding date.
When is the application deadline for Holy Ghost Lutheran School?
The application deadline for Holy Ghost Lutheran School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
School Reviews
5 3/5/2020
Great little school with an amazing preschool program and teacher! Staff is friendly and helpful. Everyone I have encountered there has made me feel welcomed.
5 5/17/2016
This is a great school!!! Holy Ghost Lutheran's basketball team has won the CYO championship 3 years in a row! We offer music, art, gym, and computers. Holy Ghost takes the meep, and Iowa Achievement Tests every year.
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