Lutheran High School vs. Valor Christian High School
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School Overview
Top Rankings
Lutheran High School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Colorado for:
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Sports offered
Extracurriculars
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Valor Christian High School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Colorado for:
Overview
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.
Valor is a distinctive, co-ed, college preparatory high school that values biblical principles and emphasizes the highest level of academic, athletic and artistic achievement.
At Valor, our students receive a comprehensive education that will prepare them to be highly successful, Christ-centered leaders who are well-equipped to excel at the college of their choice.
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Blue Ribbon School
Yes, selected in 1992
Yes, selected in 2021
Learning Difference Programs
Yes
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Year Founded
1955
2007
Students Body
Total Students
988 students
1200 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
Co-ed
% Students of Color
17%
12%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 9 Students
295
300
Grade 10 Students
266
300
Grade 11 Students
226
300
Grade 12 Students
201
300
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
72 teachers
78 teachers
% Faculty with Advance Degree
52%
60%
Average Class Size
25
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Number of AP Classes
6
18
Teacher : Student Ratio
1:14
1:15
Average SAT score
1180
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Average ACT score
26
27
Classroom Dress Code
Casual
(Business casual, modest, LuHi gear is always ok to wear)
(Business casual, modest, LuHi gear is always ok to wear)
Casual
Finances and Admission
Admission Deadline
Dec. 15
None / Rolling
Tuition Cost
$14,520
$17,300
Tuition Notes
Tuition assistance is available and given on an as-need basis. All families are welcome to apply.
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% on Financial Aid
60%
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Average Financial Aid Grant
$6,000
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Acceptance Rate
90%
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Admissions Director
Ben Fueger
Michael Jennings
Admissions Associate
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Karen Kay
Sports
Total Sports Offered
14
16
Sports
Extracurriculars
Total Extra-curric.Total Extracurriculars
21
2
Extra-curric.Extracurriculars
Chess Club, Chick-fil-a Leadership Academy, Concert Band, Concert Choir, CrossPlay, Game Development, Interact Club, Internship/Independent Study, Jazz Ensemble, Jubilate Choir, Lions for Life, National Honor Society, Ping Pong Club, Robotics, Student Council, Theatre Club, Thrive, Wind Ensemble, Worship Team, Writing Club, Yearbook
Conservatory for the Arts, DECA