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Lutheran Schools Stats

Lutherans have established schools in our country since 1640. The reasons for opening and maintaining these schools has varied across the country and throughout history. All can be traced to six goals. Some of the Lutheran schools will exist for all six reasons, others for only 2 or 3 of them. Each is a valid reason for the establishment and maintenance of a Lutheran school.

  • To nurture faith
  • To grow in grace and knowledge
  • To teach the Word
  • To communicate and establish Christian values
  • To equip for Christian service
  • To reach out with the Gospel to others

 

Number of LCMS Schools    
 
   Early Childhood
1,400
   Elementary Schools
945
   High Schools
99

 

Students Enrolled in LCMS Schools
   Early Childhood 129,351
   Grades K-8
107,370
   Grades 9-12 18,455

 

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