Lutheran High School strives to give students the chance to thrive academically, emotionally, mentally, spiritually, & physically.
We surround students with positive, Christian adults and mentors.
Our teachers, coaches, & administrators know students by name.
Students have opportunities to join athletic teams that compete on a state level, be involved with clubs ranging from Robotics to theater, or pursue their passions through an Academy.
We promise to provide students with a means to academic success while growing in their relationship with Christ.
Quick Stats (2024-25)
- Top Ranked CO School
- Grades: 9-12
- Enrollment: 988 students
- Yearly Tuition: $14,520
- Acceptance rate: 90%
- Average class size: 25 students
- Application Deadline: Dec. 15
- Source: Verified school update
Top Rankings
Lutheran High School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Colorado for:
Category
Attribute
Student Body
Sports offered
Extracurriculars
School History
School Overview
School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
ADD/ADHD Support
Yes
Learning Difference Programs
Yes
Year Founded
1955
Awards
Blue Ribbon School - Selected in 1992
Student Body
Total Students
988 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
17%
State avg.: 25%
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
72 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
National avg.: 13:1
% Faculty w/Advanced Degree
52%
Average Class Size
25 students
Number of AP Courses
6 courses
List of Courses Offered
Advanced Courses
AP Calculus AB, AP Calculus BC, AP Language, AP Literature, AP US History
Average SAT score
1180
(Out of 1600)
Average ACT score
26
(Out of 36)
Matriculation DataMatric. Data
Classroom Dress Code
Casual
Business casual, modest, LuHi gear is always ok to wear
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
Dec. 15
Yearly Tuition Cost
$14,520
Tuition Notes
Tuition assistance is available and given on an as-need basis. All families are welcome to apply.
% on Financial Aid
60%
Average Financial Aid Grant
$6,000
Acceptance Rate
90%
National avg.: 85%
Admissions Director
Ben Fueger
Sports
Total Sports Offered
14 sports
Sports
Extracurriculars
Total ExtracurricularsTotal Extra-curric.
21 extracurriculars
ExtracurricularsExtra-curric.
Club or Organization:
Chess Club, Chick-fil-a Leadership Academy, Game Development, Interact Club, Internship/Independent Study, Lions for Life, National Honor Society, Ping Pong Club, Robotics, Student Council, Thrive, Writing Club, Yearbook
Arts and Music Programs:
Concert Band, Concert Choir, CrossPlay, Jazz Ensemble, Jubilate Choir, Theatre Club, Wind Ensemble, Worship Team
Chess Club, Chick-fil-a Leadership Academy, Game Development, Interact Club, Internship/Independent Study, Lions for Life, National Honor Society, Ping Pong Club, Robotics, Student Council, Thrive, Writing Club, Yearbook
Arts and Music Programs:
Concert Band, Concert Choir, CrossPlay, Jazz Ensemble, Jubilate Choir, Theatre Club, Wind Ensemble, Worship Team
School Notes
- Lutheran High is dedicated to preparing students for higher education and careers while keeping Christ in the center of all classes and activities. Teachers speak biblical truth into student's lives in order to prepare them for a life of service to their community. The curriculum is college preparatory and general; all students take 7-8 periods of class work. Students` schedules are individualized to meet their needs and their abilities. Students are required to earn 24 credits to graduate.
- Every day is an open house opportunity at Lutheran High School. Parents are always welcome to sit in on a teacher's class, tour the school, and meet with David Ness, the Principal, or any staff member. In the spirit of building community, parents are encouraged to attend LuHi events, join the Boosters, and volunteer on campus. All teachers have a class website where parents can access notes, syllabi, and upcoming assignments. We use RenWeb so parents can access student grades and attendance.
Source: Verified school update
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does Lutheran High School cost?
Lutheran High School's tuition is approximately $14,520 for private students.
What schools are Lutheran High School often compared to?
Lutheran High School is often viewed alongside schools like Valor Christian High School by visitors of our site.
What is the acceptance rate of Lutheran High School?
The acceptance rate of Lutheran High School is 90%, which is lower than the national average of 91%.
What sports does Lutheran High School offer?
Lutheran High School offers 14 interscholastic sports: Baseball, Basketball, Cheering, Cross Country, Football, Golf, Lacrosse, Mountain Biking, Soccer, Softball, Tennis, Track and Field, Volleyball and Wrestling. Lutheran High School is ranked as one of the top 20% of private schools in Colorado for most sports offered.
What is Lutheran High School's ranking?
Lutheran High School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Colorado for: Largest student body, Most sports offered, Most extracurriculars offered and Oldest founding date.
When is the application deadline for Lutheran High School?
The application deadline for Lutheran High School is Dec. 15.
In what neighborhood is Lutheran High School located?
Lutheran High School is located in the New Horizon neighborhood of Parker, CO.
School Reviews
5 9/8/2021
LuHi has been an amazing experience for my daughter. The teaching staff is top-notch, caring, and really want my child to thrive. We love the school atmosphere and Christian values. Go Lions.
5 3/14/2019
The school provides an excellent environment for students, from the leaders to the teachers and other staff support. The quality is there, the encouragement and the bond that continues to build from the families and students who connect well with the positive and inspiring culture. My student went to two different schools, and Lutheran proved to be the right choice.
5 3/2/2019
Highly recommend. My oldest son is now a pastor. My youngest is now in college. LUHI was a great school.
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