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Lutheran Boarding Schools

If you are looking for an education that combines traditional academics with immersion in the campus culture, then boarding school may be the right option for you. A Lutheran education imparts traditional academic knowledge with a Christian perspective that ties all learning into the teachings of the Lutheran church. In a boarding school environment, this means an opportunity to make every moment, even those outside the classroom, a lesson on Christian living, while forging strong bonds with fellow Lutherans. Though there are Lutheran boarding schools in many countries, four found in the United States are the largest.
  1. St. Croix Lutheran School

    • St. Croix Lutheran High school is a co-educational high school in West St. Paul, MN, located on a 30-acre campus near Thompson Lake. Both boarding and day school programs are available at St. Croix, with all students focusing on a rigorous program of traditional academics as well as their spiritual growth in the Lutheran church. Average class size is 21 and total enrollment in the school is about 400 students, making it the world's largest Lutheran boarding school.

    St. Paul Lutheran High School

    • St. Paul Lutheran High School was founded in 1883 in Concordia, MO, to provide students with an education founded on the principles of the Lutheran Church. The educational program at St. Paul's remains faith-based and all students take part in religious education and chapel services. Comprehensive academic programs are vital as well, and students are provided with a variety of course options. Most students at St. Paul's live on campus though day programs are available. The student body is about 200, the country's second largest, with a 9-to-1 student to teacher ratio.

    Great Plains Lutheran High School

    • Great Plains Lutheran High School is located in Watertown, SD. Its co-ed student body numbers 121, the third largest in America, with over 70 students living in the on-campus dorms. There are 18 faculty members. It was founded in 1996 to offer a Christian education founded on the Lutheran faith. Great Plains offers a variety of courses in subjects, including math, language arts, physical wellness, social studies, foreign languages, and science, as well as religious education.

    Michigan Lutheran Seminary

    • Michigan Lutheran Seminary is a co-ed high school located in Saginaw, MI. While 2/3 of the student body resides on campus, day programs are also available. Michigan Lutheran Seminary offers a high school education with an array of traditional academic courses and many elective options. All courses are taught from a Christian perspective. Additionally, all students participate in religious-education courses during all four years. Upon graduation, most students are expected to continue their education at Martin Luther College in New Ulm, MN. There are about 100 students at Michigan Lutheran Seminary, making it the fourth-largest Lutheran boarding school in the United States.

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