Lansing Christian School vs. Lansing Catholic High School
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Lansing Catholic High School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Michigan for:
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Student Body
Sports offered
Extracurriculars
Overview
Lansing Christian School is Greater Lansing`s first choice for Christian education. LCS is a private preschool through 12th grade learning community committed to the vision of equipping young men and women to engage and transform the world for Jesus Christ.
LCS is a non-denominational independent school that makes a quality Christian education accessible to more families by offering a Variable Tuition program which adjusts tuition rates to meet each family's unique financial position. The campus is conveniently located in Lansing near multiple highway interchanges to serve families from all around mid-Michigan.
Students are enriched daily with Lansing Christian School's outstanding academic, athletic, and fine arts programs, all from a Christian perspective. To see if Lansing Christian may be right for your family, contact the admissions office at 517 882-5779 or email admissions@lansingchristianschool.org.
Click on the link below to download a parent packet. http://www.lansingchristianschool.org/parent-packet/
Thank you for considering Lansing Catholic High School! We hope that you will join the tradition of over 100 years of Catholic high school education in Lansing, Michigan. With approximately 440 students, we are large enough to offer a great variety of classes, activities and athletics, yet small enough where everyone knows each other. Please join us at one of our events or for a tour to see how we truly live out our mission to educate students spiritually, intellectually, and socially.
Information about how to get started with admissions, our admissions events, and tuition can be found on our school website: http://www.lansingcatholic.org/admissions.
If you have any questions about the admissions process, or if you would like to schedule a tour or have information sent to you, please contact admissions@lansingcatholic.org or 517-267-2158.
Grades Offered
PK-12
9-12
Blue Ribbon School
No
No
Offers Post-Graduate Year
n/a
No
Learning Difference Programs
Yes
Yes
Year Founded
1951
1971
Students Body
Total Students
565 students
440 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
Co-ed
% Students of Color
13%
11%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
48
-
Kindergarten Students
43
-
Grade 1 Students
47
-
Grade 2 Students
38
-
Grade 3 Students
39
-
Grade 4 Students
40
-
Grade 5 Students
37
-
Grade 6 Students
29
-
Grade 7 Students
48
-
Grade 8 Students
37
-
Grade 9 Students
29
103
Grade 10 Students
49
116
Grade 11 Students
45
106
Grade 12 Students
36
115
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
47 teachers
35 teachers
% Faculty with Advance Degree
47%
57%
Average Class Size
17
22
Number of AP Classes
8
13
Teacher : Student Ratio
1:12
1:13
Average ACT score
24
24
Classroom Dress Code
Casual
(Modest jeans, t-shirts, shorts, and skirts)
(Modest jeans, t-shirts, shorts, and skirts)
Formal
(A school uniform is required)
(A school uniform is required)
Finances and Admission
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Mar. 1 / rolling
Tuition Cost
$8,000
$9,650
Tuition Notes
Full tuition ranges from $1,900 for a preschool student to $10,385 for a high school student, but Variable Tuition adjusts tuition rates to meet your family’s unique financial position.
International Student Rate: $12,000 per school year. Students must also purchase school uniforms and textbooks.
% on Financial Aid
n/a
25%
Average Financial Aid Grant
n/a
$3,000
Acceptance Rate
99%
n/a
Admissions Director
Sheri Shank
Stacia DeVries
Sports
Total Sports Offered
14
16
Sports
Extracurriculars
Total Extra-curric.Total Extracurriculars
7
25
Extra-curric.Extracurriculars
Book Club, Chess Club, Middle and High School Musicals, National Honor Society, Pilgrim Play, Pilgrim Post, Science Olympiad
Band, Be Love (women's group), Campus Ministry Team, Choir, Culinary Club, Drama/Musicals, Good Works Crew, Green Recycling Club, Honors Choir, International Travel Club, Intramural Basketball, Jazz Band, Lights & Sound Crew, Mission Trips, Music Ministry, National Honor Society, PALS, Prayer Pals, Quiz Bowl, Robotics Club, Sisters Club (Women's Group), Strings Ensemble, Students for Life, Tabletop Game Club, World Languages and Cultures Club