Minnesota Valley Lutheran High School
Lutheran (Wisconsin Synod) school · Grades 9–12
New Ulm, MN
45638 561st Ave, New Ulm, MN 56073
Overall grade: B-
ChooseAPrivateSchool.com grade, from official facts compared with similar schools.
- B-Class size
- A-College-going
- A-Years serving families
- BDiversity
What stands out
- 90% of graduates go to four-year colleges
- Growing: enrollment up 26% since 2011–12
- Serving families in New Ulm since at least 2011
In New Ulm, Minnesota, Minnesota Valley Lutheran High School is a Lutheran (Wisconsin Synod) private school for students from 9th grade through 12th grade. About 269 students attend, with roughly 15 students per teacher. Enrollment is up about 26% since 2011–12. The school reports that about 90% of its graduates go on to four-year colleges. The school day runs about 6.5 hours, 170 days a year. Minnesota has programs that can help pay tuition; ask the school whether it takes part.
At a glance
- Grades
- Grades 9–12
- Students
- 269
- Teachers
- 17.9 (full-time equivalent)
- Students per teacher
- 15
- Boys and girls
- Coed · 117 girls, 152 boys
- Religious affiliation
- Lutheran (Wisconsin Synod)
- School day
- About 6.5 hours
- School year
- 170 days
- Graduates going to 4-year colleges
- About 90% (the school's estimate for the class before the survey)
- Library
- Yes
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How it compares
- Larger than 79% of Christian high schools in Minnesota.
- Compared with 14 Christian high schools in Minnesota.
Students by survey year
Total students reported in official records since 2011–12.
Students by grade
Student body
Help paying tuition in Minnesota
These state programs can help pay private school tuition. Only participating schools can accept them, so ask Minnesota Valley Lutheran High School whether it takes part.
- K-12 Education Subtraction (private school tuition) · Tax credit or deduction
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 Minnesota Valley Lutheran High School
What grades does Minnesota Valley Lutheran High School serve?
Minnesota Valley Lutheran High School serves grades 9–12.
How many students attend Minnesota Valley Lutheran High School?
About 269 students, with 15 students per teacher, according to official records.
How much is tuition at Minnesota Valley Lutheran High School?
Call the school to ask about tuition, financial aid and payment plans. Minnesota has programs that can help pay private school tuition; ask whether the school takes part.
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