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• "Michigan Lutheran offers a Christian education that my children can't get in any other high school in our area. There are small class sizes, and the teachers know all of the children well." - Recent MLHS parent
• "Comfortable, God-centered environment, filled with people who want to see you succeed. Outstanding academics, excellent athletic programs." - Recent MLHS student
• "I Love M.L. !!! I love the faculty! I love the Christian environment. Mr. Herbst is Amazing! He does an OUTSTANDING job marketing our school, he is wonderful!! " - Recent MLHS student
• "What impresses me the most is the sheer love and dedication of its teachers...they have taught multi-generations of students, never losing that desire to equip teenagers for service in the church and community! God has richly blessed hundreds of students through these faithful servants." - MLHS alumni
• "A great place to learn not only the skills you need for life but also for your spiritual life. I loved how every day you felt safe... A great school for being able to use your talents, whether that is theater, band, choir, sports, speech, etc. The teachers recognize students' talents and encourage using them to the glory of God. "- MLHS alumni

Michigan Lutheran High School is dedicated to ensuring the highest level of faith-based education for all. We help students achieve personal, spiritual, and academic success by educating body, soul, and mind. We serve students beyond Southwestern Michigan, including students from China, Korea, Vietnam, Spain, Mexico, Brazil, DRC, U.S.A., and more every year.

We rank among America's best in standardized testing, leading our region each year.

• Our average ACT score: 25 (U.S. average is 21)
• Our average SAT score: 1166 (U.S. average is 1060)
• Average graduating class GPA: 3.51/4.0
• +95% of graduates pursue college degrees.

Intimate school setting, wide-open opportunity to collaborate in multiple team sports and extracurriculars.

• 90% of students involved in extracurriculars daily!
• 75% of students involved in Fine Arts daily!

Beautiful facilities, caring and licensed dorm supervisors, ample access to organized study and additional amenities.

• "Home away from home," a stepping stone to the independence needed for college.

One of the American Midwest's most attractive settings, St. Joseph, Michigan, is among the most beautiful and safest places in the U.S. and was voted a Top-25 Place to Live by USA Today in 2019. Michigan was voted #1 by Thrillist.com in 2018!

• 90-minute drive from Chicago and a highly desired tourist destination on Lake Michigan.
• World headquarters of American appliance giant Whirlpool Co.
• Moderate lakeside climate supports a wide array of fresh fruits,vegetables, and year-round activities.

Access to a full-time international student advisor for adjusting to academic, cultural, and social changes.

• Specific courses in ESL support (English, Religion)
• Instructors adapt to ESL learning needs.
• +30 AP and dual-credit college courses.

Our guidance counselors are very familiar with the U.S. college application/admissions process and the international student's unique needs when transferring to post-secondary education.

• Recent college acceptances to the Universityof Michigan, Penn State University, Notre Dame University, Washington University - Seattle, etc.
• Discount program for returning students with leadership skills and/or academic achievements.
• Full Merit Scholarship available to superlative 11th & 12th graders.
  • 2025graduating class was awarded over $1M in college scholarships!
• Dorm students are provided with host family stays during breaks if they can't return home (at no extra cost to the student).