The mission of Racine Lutheran High School is to guide our youth in faith, learning, character and leadership by nurturing their relationship with Jesus Christ and educating them for a life of service to God and man.
Quick Stats (2024-25)
- Top Ranked WI School
- Grades: 9-12
- Enrollment: 375 students
- Average class size: 18 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: Verified school update
Top Rankings
Racine Lutheran High School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Wisconsin for:
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Attribute
Student Body
Sports offered
Extracurriculars
School Overview
School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
Year Founded
1944
Student Body
Total Students
375 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
8%
State avg.: 35%
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
30 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
National avg.: 13:1
Average Class Size
18 students
Number of AP Courses
4 courses
Advanced Courses
AP Biology, AP Calculus AB, AP Literature and Composition, AP US History, CNC Boot Camp via Gateway Technical College, Dual-credit courses via Concordia University, Industry 4.0 via Gateway Technical College, Welding Academy via Gateway Technical College
Classroom Dress Code
Casual
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Admissions Director
Susie Drummond
Sports
Total Sports Offered
13 sports
Sports
Extracurriculars
Total ExtracurricularsTotal Extra-curric.
27 extracurriculars
ExtracurricularsExtra-curric.
Club or Organization:
31:30 Youth Group, Audio Visual Club, Bags Club, Bible Study Groups, Book Club, Crusader Construction Club, Crusader Future Leaders, Debate Club, Fishing Club, National Honor Society (NHS), Quiz Bowl, Running Club, Service Club, Student Ambassadors, Student Council, Travel Club, Yearbook
Arts and Music Programs:
Art Club, Band, Chamber Choir, Chorus, Handbells, Jazz Band, Musical Groups, Pep Band, Praise Team, Theatre Club
31:30 Youth Group, Audio Visual Club, Bags Club, Bible Study Groups, Book Club, Crusader Construction Club, Crusader Future Leaders, Debate Club, Fishing Club, National Honor Society (NHS), Quiz Bowl, Running Club, Service Club, Student Ambassadors, Student Council, Travel Club, Yearbook
Arts and Music Programs:
Art Club, Band, Chamber Choir, Chorus, Handbells, Jazz Band, Musical Groups, Pep Band, Praise Team, Theatre Club
School Notes
- Thank you so much for taking time to learn about Racine Lutheran High School, which serves grades 9 through 12. Celebrating 80 years of Christian education, the school is a long-standing treasure to the residents of Racine. We are conveniently located in the city with easy access to the outlying areas. Our campus sits on the bank of the Root River and adjacent to green space and parklands. Here at Racine Lutheran, our students aim to be high achievers in school and in life. They are provided with the complete high school experience that encourages them to grow into well-rounded, well-grounded learners. Students can experience Advanced Placement as well as dual-credit courses, which allow them to get a time- and cost-effective head start on college. RLHS students are encouraged to participate in an array of extracurricular activities, arts and athletics. More than 300 students enjoy a safe environment with caring discipline, high standards and numerous opportunities to grow as individuals and Christians. Our welcoming facilities include the Trinklein Learning Center, an expansive science wing, industrial and visual arts studios, and the recently renovated music room, kitchen, dining hall and science lab. Our $9.2 million building expansion project is now in use. It includes additional classrooms, a new gymnasium with fitness/weight center, locker rooms, and so much more! Students participate in Theology courses, daily devotions and weekly Chapel. Merit scholarships and need-based financial assistance programs are available. Our students are Christ's Crusaders - in and out of the classroom, and they value their high school experience. The only thing missing is you!
Source: Verified school update
Frequently Asked Questions
What schools are Racine Lutheran High School often compared to?
Racine Lutheran High School is often viewed alongside schools like St. Catherines High School by visitors of our site.
What sports does Racine Lutheran High School offer?
Racine Lutheran High School offers 13 interscholastic sports: Baseball, Basketball, Cheering, Cross Country, Football, Golf, Soccer, Softball, Tennis, Track and Field, Volleyball, Weightlifting and Wrestling. Racine Lutheran High School is ranked as one of the top 20% of private schools in Wisconsin for most sports offered.
What is Racine Lutheran High School's ranking?
Racine Lutheran High School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Wisconsin for: Largest student body, Most sports offered and Most extracurriculars offered.
When is the application deadline for Racine Lutheran High School?
The application deadline for Racine Lutheran High School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
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The nearest elementary school and preschool is John Paul Ii Academy (0.5 miles away)
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