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St. Croix Lutheran Academy | |
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Coordinates | 44°54′34″N93°04′23″W / 44.90953°N 93.07292°W |
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Former name | St. Croix Lutheran High School |
Type | Private middle and high school |
Religious affiliation(s) | Lutheranism |
Denomination | Wisconsin Evangelical Lutheran Synod |
Established | 1958 |
Principal | Nate Kallies |
Teaching staff | 40.9 (on an FTE basis) [1] |
Grades | 6–12 [1] |
Number of students | 500+ (2023-204) [1] |
Student to teacher ratio | 11.7 [1] |
Color(s) | Red and white |
Athletics conference | Skyline |
Mascot | Crusaders |
Website | stcroixlutheran |
St. Croix Lutheran Academy formerly known as St. Croix Lutheran High School, is a private Lutheran middle school and high school in West St. Paul, Minnesota, in the United States. The school has a student body population of about 500 in sixth through twelfth grade. Most of SCLA's students live in the greater Minneapolis/St. Paul area and travel to and from school each day. Approximately 150 of the students are boarding school students from elsewhere in America or from other countries, who live in an on-campus residence.
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