Valor Christian High School vs. Lutheran High School
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School Overview
Top Rankings
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Category
Attribute
Student Body
Sports offered
Extracurriculars
School History
Overview
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.
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.
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Blue Ribbon School
Yes, selected in 2021
Yes, selected in 1992
Learning Difference Programs
n/a
Yes
Year Founded
2007
1955
Students Body
Total Students
1200 students
988 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
Co-ed
% Students of Color
12%
17%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 9 Students
300
295
Grade 10 Students
300
266
Grade 11 Students
300
226
Grade 12 Students
300
201
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
78 teachers
72 teachers
% Faculty with Advance Degree
60%
52%
Average Class Size
n/a
25
Number of AP Classes
18
6
Teacher : Student Ratio
1:15
1:14
Average SAT score
n/a
1180
Average ACT score
27
26
Classroom Dress Code
Casual
Casual
(Business casual, modest, LuHi gear is always ok to wear)
(Business casual, modest, LuHi gear is always ok to wear)
Finances and Admission
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Dec. 15
Tuition Cost
$17,300
$14,520
Tuition Notes
n/a
Tuition assistance is available and given on an as-need basis. All families are welcome to apply.
% on Financial Aid
n/a
60%
Average Financial Aid Grant
n/a
$6,000
Acceptance Rate
n/a
90%
Admissions Director
Michael Jennings
Ben Fueger
Admissions Associate
Karen Kay
n/a
Sports
Total Sports Offered
16
14
Sports
Extracurriculars
Total Extra-curric.Total Extracurriculars
2
21
Extra-curric.Extracurriculars
Conservatory for the Arts, DECA
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