Lutheran High School of Indianapolis
5555 S Arlington Ave, Indianapolis, IN 46237Open, per Google (checked Sep 20, 2026)
Key facts
- Tuition
- On the school’s website
- Grades
- 9-12
- Students (K-12)
- 268
- Students per teacher
- 17
- Affiliation
- Lutheran Church (Missouri Synod)
- From Indianapolis center
- 7.6 miles
Can you use Choice Scholarship here?
- State list
- Includes this school
- Applying
- The school files the application for you. The main period runs March 1 to September 1, and a half-year period runs November 1 to January 15.
Source: the official list, read October 26, 2026.
What you would pay here
- Net cost
- Not worked out: no verified 2026-27 tuition yet. See the school’s tuition page
School facts
- Teachers
- 19
- Student body
- Coeducational
- Boys and girls
- 61% boys, 39% girls
- Go on to a 4-year college
- 90%
- Setting
- City
- Accreditation, state list
- Accredited by the Indiana State Board of Education (full state accreditation), per the Indiana Department of Education 2025-26 school directory, file dated March 23, 2026.
- Accreditation: the state’s list.
- School facts, kindergarten to grade 12: U.S. Department of Education, NCES Private School Survey 2023-24, read September 20, 2026.
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Students and school year
Enrollment over time
- 2019-20 to 2023-24
- 229 to 268, up 39 (17%)
- Path
- Dipped to 225 in 2021-22, then passed its earlier level
Students by grade, 2023-24
- Largest grade
- Grade 9 (77)
- Smallest grade
- Grade 12 (61)
- Average a grade
- About 67
The school year
- Days in the school year
- 180
- Length of the school day
- 7 hours 5 minutes
- Hours of school a year
- about 1,270
- Classes, 2023-24
- In person
- Library or media center
- No
- Year, against Indiana
- Same as the median of the 526 private schools we list
- School day, against Indiana
- About the median of 7 hours (527 schools we list)
How it compares
- Students per teacher
- 17 here; median 12.2 at 39 IN secondary schools
- Size in Marion County
- Larger than 42 of 72 other schools we list
Student body, 2023-24
Shares of K-12 students by race and ethnicity, as NCES reports them.
- Grades, school year and student body: U.S. Department of Education, NCES Private School Survey 2023-24, read September 20, 2026.
- Earlier counts: NCES Private School Survey 2019-20 and 2021-22, read October 14, 2026.
- Comparisons: the private schools ChoiceFunded lists, as of this page’s last update.
Lutheran High School of Indianapolis tuition, and what Choice Scholarship pays
- Published tuition
- On the school’s own tuition page (found October 11, 2026)
- Award
- About $6,000 to $8,300, set by your home school district
- How it varies
- These are the state’s 2026-27 estimates. The award is the lesser of that figure or the school’s tuition and fees.
Figures read from each program’s official pages, October 1, 2026. Sources and how to apply
What would you pay at Lutheran High School of Indianapolis?
Use $0 or more.
- Ask the school
- Its full-year tuition and required fees; whether it still takes Choice Scholarship for 2026-27; its application deadline. More questions to ask
Lutheran High School of Indianapolis admissions
- Deadline
- Not given on the admissions page we checked
Source: school website, checked October 6, 2026. Dates can change, so confirm them with the admissions office. Other schools' application deadlines.
Other private schools nearby
| School | Grades | Students | Miles |
|---|---|---|---|
| Indianapolis Southside Christian Academy ✓ | 1-8 | 49 | 1 |
| Gray Road Christian School ✓ | PreK-5 | 99 | 2 |
| Nazarene Christian School ✓ | On the state list; not in the federal survey | 2 | |
| Roncalli High School ✓ | 9-12 | 1,082 | 2 |
| St. Jude Catholic School ✓ | PreK-8 | 480 | 3 |
| Nativity Catholic School ✓ | PreK-8 | 385 | 3 |
| Curtis Wilson Primary School ✓ | On the state list; not in the federal survey | 3 | |
| St. John Evangelical Lutheran School ✓ | PreK-8 | 176 | 3 |
On the program’s official list Other private schools
Next Choice Scholarship date: Open now, until January 15, 2027 (Half-year application period (spring semester); the school files for you).
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