Lutheran High School (Springfield, Illinois)

Lutheran High School
Location
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
Information
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
Established	December 31, 1978 [1]
School district	LCMS Central Illinois District (Lies within Pleasant Plains Community School District)
Principal	Zack Klug
Faculty	14.4 (on FTE basis) [2]
Grades	9 - 12
Enrollment	160 (as of 2016-17) [2]
•  Grade 9	58
•  Grade 10	47
•  Grade 11	47
•  Grade 12	45
Student to teacher ratio	13.7 [2]
Color(s)	Blue/White/Silver
Sports	Boys - baseball, basketball, cross country, golf, soccer, track Girls - basketball, cross country, competitive cheerleading, golf, softball, soccer, track, volleyball
Mascot	Crusader
Team name	Crusaders
Website	www.springfieldlutheran.com

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]

Athletics

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

References

1. Lutheran Church–Missouri Synod ^{[ permanent dead link ]} Retrieved May 21, 2008
2. 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.

External links

• Official website