West Lutheran High School is dedicated to offering students a quality Christ-centered education.
The mission of West Lutheran High School is to use the Word of God to prepare youth as disciples of Christ by developing spiritual, intellectual, and social skills for dedicated service to their Savior.
We believe God has given parent(s) primary responsibility for the spiritual, mental, emotional and social growth of their children.
Our high school environment provides Christ-centered and Bible-based education, guidance, example and companionship.
WLHS satisfies all the State of Minnesota requirements for secondary education.
Quick Stats (2024-25)
- Grades: 9-12
- Enrollment: 160 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Top Rankings
West Lutheran High School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Minnesota for:
Category
Attribute
Sports offered
School Overview
School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
School Calendar
Student Body
Total Students
160 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
14%
State avg.: 22%
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
15 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
National avg.: 13:1
Average ACT score
25
(Out of 36)
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Sports
Total Sports Offered
13 sports
Sports
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Frequently Asked Questions
What sports does West Lutheran High School offer?
West Lutheran High School offers 13 interscholastic sports: Baseball, Basketball, Bowling, Cheering, Dance, Football, Golf, Gymnastics, Soccer, Softball, Tennis, Track and Field and Volleyball. West Lutheran High School is ranked as one of the top 20% of private schools in Minnesota for most sports offered.
When is the application deadline for West Lutheran High School?
The application deadline for West Lutheran High School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
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