Lutheran High School (Springfield, Illinois)

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Lutheran High School
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Lutheran High School (Springfield, Illinois)
5200 S. 6th St. Frontage Road E,
Springfield, Illinois 62703
Coordinates 39°48′01.8″N89°38′29.8″W / 39.800500°N 89.641611°W / 39.800500; -89.641611
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Type Private high school
Motto“Thy word is a lamp unto my feet and a light unto my path.” Psalm 119:105
Religious affiliation(s)Christianity
Denomination Lutheran Church – Missouri Synod
EstablishedDecember 31, 1978 [1]
School district LCMS Central Illinois District (Lies within Pleasant Plains Community School District)
PrincipalZack Klug
Faculty14.4 (on FTE basis) [2]
Grades9 - 12
Enrollment160 (as of 2016-17) [2]
   Grade 9 58
   Grade 10 47
   Grade 11 47
   Grade 12 45
Student to teacher ratio13.7 [2]
Color(s)Blue/White/Silver
SportsBoys - baseball, basketball, cross country, golf, soccer, track

Girls - basketball, cross country, competitive cheerleading, golf, softball, soccer, track, volleyball
MascotCrusader
Team nameCrusaders
Website spiluhi.org

Lutheran High School in Springfield, Illinois, is a private Lutheran high school that was founded in 1978. [1] The school is accredited by the Illinois State Board of Education and the National Lutheran School Accreditation. [3] As of the 2005-06 school year, the school had an enrollment of 197 students and 70.8 classroom teachers (on a FTE ) basis, for a student-teacher ratio of 18.3. [2]

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Lutheran High School is a member of the Illinois High School Association. Their mascot is the Crusader.

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References

  1. 1 2 Lutheran Church–Missouri Synod [ permanent dead link ] Retrieved May 21, 2008
  2. 1 2 3 4 Lutheran High School, National Center for Education Statistics. Accessed May 21, 2008.
  3. Lutheran High School Archived 2007-10-05 at the Wayback Machine , Directory of Lutheran High School, Valparaiso University, September 15, 2006. Retrieved March 11, 2007.