Michigan Lutheran High School

Michigan Lutheran High School

Private High School | Grade 9-12
615 E Marquette Woods Rd,  Saint Joseph, MI
4.3
3.5
135 Students
B+
Niche Grade

School Details

Head of School
Mr. Matthew Herbst
Student Teacher Ratio
10:1
Average SAT Score
1240
Average ACT Score
26
Average GPA
3.63
Graduation Rate
100%
Annual Tuition
$7,750
Religious Affiliation
Lutheran
Boarding Program
Offers Boarding

Niche Grade

B
Academics
C+
Teachers
A-
College Prep
A
Resources/Facilities
A-
Clubs and Activities
B+
Sports
Source: Niche
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Niche Grade Details

Academics
Average GPA
3.63
Teachers
Student Teacher Ratio
10:1
Teachers
15
Full Time Teachers
11
Part Time Teachers
4
Teachers in First or Second Year
5%
College Prep
Average SAT
1240
Math
620
Verbal
610
Average ACT
26
Math
28
English
25
Reading
25
Science
26
Number of AP Courses
30
AP Pass Rate
100%
AP Math Enrollment
Very High
AP Science Enrollment
Average
Other AP Enrollment
Very Low
Four-Year Matriculation Rate
65%
Clubs and Activities
Girls Athletic Participation
Very High
Boys Athletic Participation
High

GreatSchools Rating Details

Student Diversity

White
92.4%
Black
6.7%
Asian
<1%

School Rankings

#7 Best Boarding HS in Michigan
#14 Most Diverse Private HS in Michigan
Source: Niche

Specialty School Programs

AP Programs Offered
IB Programs Offered
Athletics Program

Colleges Students are Considering

Students are most interested in or go on to attend these colleges.
Michigan State University 30 Students
Wisconsin Lutheran College 24 Students
Martin Luther College 21 Students
Grand Valley State University 20 Students
Lake Michigan College 19 Students
Western Michigan University 15 Students
Ferris State University 12 Students
Southwestern Michigan College 12 Students
Concordia University Wisconsin 11 Students
Bethany Lutheran College 10 Students

What Students Want to Study

Niche users from this school are most interested in the following majors.
Nursing 17 Students
Business 7 Students
Psychology 7 Students
Computer Science 7 Students
Education 7 Students
Pre-Medicine Studies 6 Students
Biochemistry and Molecular Biology 6 Students
Elementary Education 6 Students
Kinesiology and Exercise Science 5 Students
Graphic Design 5 Students

This School’s Reviews

Niche Reviews
4.3 90 Reviews
5.0 Senior
4/24/2025
Michigan Lutheran provides great opportunities to get involved in many different activities. Many of the students are very involved in many different sports and clubs while also maintaining impressive grades.
5.0 Junior
4/24/2025
Great school, amazing staff and school spirit. When you walk in the secretary is warm and welcoming and that carries through your time there. The teachers and staff care about their students and want them to succeed in all aspect of life whether spiritually or academically. The school is amazing and has many amazing resources for college and life after.
5.0
4/24/2025
Michigan Lutheran is a great choice for high school education. It prepares you to live out your faith for your future and creates a comfortable environment to not be afraid to share your faith with others. The best thing about this school is the way students are taught and are well equipped to bond with each other on a spiritual level. I highly recommend Michigan Lutheran for your high school experience.
GreatSchools Reviews
3.5 2 Reviews
5.0 parent
8/21/2013
As with any reviews, they must all be read with the idea that maybe someone has had a bad experience and unhappy. I've sent 2 students to MLHS and both have had great experiences. There is a low student to teacher ratio. I know that MLHS's students are taught at a high level and when they get to col...
2.0 student
3/27/2011
I know that no school is perfect, but unfortunately for a Christian school ML falls short too many times. A large portion of the staff at ML come across as unkind and uncaring. If you are not involved in sports(and are good at sports) or very blessed academically, some of the teachers don't pay much...

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Michigan Lutheran High School is a private Lutheran school for students in grades 9-12 located at 615 E Marquette Woods Rd in Saint Joseph, in the Royalton Township neighborhood. Annual tuition is $7,750. The school has a total enrollment of 135 and maintains a student-teacher ratio of 10:1. Michigan Lutheran High School has received feedback and ratings, with a Niche grade of B+. The average GPA is 3.63, the graduation rate is 100%, and average standardized test scores include an SAT score of 1240 and an ACT score of 26. The average home value in this area is $382,090. Discover additional schools in the area, like Lakeshore Middle School, Upton Middle School, Hollywood Elementary School, and more. Learn more about what Saint Joseph has to offer, and browse homes for sale and for rent near Michigan Lutheran High School.

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