Lutheran High School of Greater New Orleans
Lutheran (Missouri Synod) school · Grades 9–12
Metairie, LA
3864 17th St, Metairie, LA 70002
Overall grade: A
ChooseAPrivateSchool.com grade, from official facts compared with similar schools.
- A-Class size
- B+College-going
- A-Years serving families
- A+Diversity
What stands out
- One of the most diverse private schools in Louisiana
- Growing: enrollment up 23% since 2011–12
- Serving families in Metairie since at least 2011
Lutheran High School of Greater New Orleans is a Lutheran (Missouri Synod) private school in Metairie, Louisiana, for students from 9th grade through 12th grade. It has about 69 students and around 9 students per teacher. Enrollment has grown about 23% since 2011–12. The school reports that about 80% of its graduates go on to four-year colleges. Students attend about 7.5 hours a day, 179 days a year. Louisiana has programs that can help pay tuition; ask the school whether it takes part.
At a glance
- Grades
- Grades 9–12
- Students
- 69
- Teachers
- 7.6 (full-time equivalent)
- Students per teacher
- 9.1
- Boys and girls
- Coed · 44 girls, 25 boys
- Religious affiliation
- Lutheran (Missouri Synod)
- School day
- About 7.5 hours
- School year
- 179 days
- Graduates going to 4-year colleges
- About 80% (the school's estimate for the class before the survey)
- Library
- Yes
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How it compares
- Smaller classes than 50% of Christian high schools nationwide (9 students per teacher).
- A smaller school: fewer students than 59% of Christian high schools nationwide.
- Compared with 348 Christian high schools nationwide.
Students by survey year
Total students reported in official records since 2011–12.
Students by grade
Student body
Help paying tuition in Louisiana
These state programs can help pay private school tuition. Only participating schools can accept them, so ask Lutheran High School of Greater New Orleans whether it takes part.
- LA GATOR Scholarship Program · Voucher or scholarship
- Tuition Donation Credit Program · Tax-credit scholarship
Questions to ask on a tour
- What is tuition, and what does it include (books, fees, uniforms, trips)?
- Do you offer financial aid, sibling discounts or payment plans?
- Do you accept ESA, voucher or tax-credit scholarship funds?
- How big are classes in my child's grade?
- What support is there for students who need extra help or more challenge?
- Is the school accredited, and by whom?
- What do a typical day and a typical week look like?
- How does the school communicate with families?
Questions about Lutheran High School of Greater New Orleans
What grades does Lutheran High School of Greater New Orleans serve?
Lutheran High School of Greater New Orleans serves grades 9–12.
How many students attend Lutheran High School of Greater New Orleans?
About 69 students, with 9 students per teacher, according to official records.
How much is tuition at Lutheran High School of Greater New Orleans?
Call the school to ask about tuition, financial aid and payment plans. Louisiana has programs that can help pay private school tuition; ask whether the school takes part.
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