Shepherd of the Lakes Lutheran School
Lutheran (Missouri Synod) school · Grades Pre-K–8
Brighton, MI
2101 S Hacker Rd, Brighton, MI 48114
Overall grade: B-
ChooseAPrivateSchool.com grade, from official facts compared with similar schools.
- B+Class size
- B+Years serving families
- BDiversity
What stands out
- Growing: enrollment up 128% since 2011–12
- Serving families in Brighton since at least 2011
Shepherd of the Lakes Lutheran School is a Lutheran (Missouri Synod) private school in Brighton, Michigan, for students from pre-K through 8th grade. It has about 205 students and around 15 students per teacher. Enrollment has grown about 128% since 2011–12. Students attend about 7 hours a day, 180 days a year.
At a glance
- Grades
- Grades Pre-K–8
- Students
- 205
- Teachers
- 14.1 (full-time equivalent)
- Students per teacher
- 14.5
- Boys and girls
- Coed · 110 girls, 95 boys
- Religious affiliation
- Lutheran (Missouri Synod)
- School day
- About 7 hours
- School year
- 180 days
- Library
- Yes
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How it compares
- Larger than 80% of Christian elementary schools in Michigan.
- Compared with 164 Christian elementary schools in Michigan.
Students by survey year
Total students reported in official records since 2011–12.
Students by grade
Student body
Member of
- A state or regional independent school association
Questions to ask on a tour
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- 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 Shepherd of the Lakes Lutheran School
What grades does Shepherd of the Lakes Lutheran School serve?
Shepherd of the Lakes Lutheran School serves grades Pre-K–8.
How many students attend Shepherd of the Lakes Lutheran School?
About 205 students, with 15 students per teacher, according to official records.
How much is tuition at Shepherd of the Lakes Lutheran School?
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