Very Good
#149 of 462 private schools in MI
Top 32% of private schools
Lutheran High School Westland
High School
33300 COWAN RD, Westland, MI 48185
Enrollment
187
Student-Teacher
12.5:1
Score
7.0
Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
187
Student-Teacher
12.5:1
Score
7.0
Grades
9th – 12th
Data vintage
2021-22
Data vintage2021-22
How this school compares
Michigan private schools
#149 of 462
In Westland
#1 of 2
public schools
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Lutheran High School Westland
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About Lutheran High School Westland
Lutheran High School Westland is a private high school in Westland, MI. Lutheran High School Westland serves approximately 187 students, and covers grades 9th-12th, and has a 12.5:1 student-teacher ratio. Lutheran High School Westland has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.0 out of 10 and ranks #149 of 462 private schools in MI.
- This school 7.0 · Very Good
- MI avg 6.5
What Parents Should Know
At 187 students, Lutheran High School Westland is on the smaller side. That usually buys more individual attention and teachers who know every kid by name, with the trade-off of fewer electives and extracurriculars than a larger school can staff. Ask what activities it actually offers.
Lutheran High School Westland is private, so it runs independently of the local district and sets its own curriculum. That freedom cuts both ways depending on what you want for your child. If you're considering it, start with the practical questions: tuition, financial aid, and how admissions work.
Compare to Public Schools
BetaHow Lutheran High School Westland compares to the 15 public schools in Westland, MI
Student Demographics
All Schools in Westland
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Lutheran High School Westland (this school) | 7.0 |
| Thomas A Edison Elem School | 3.2 |
| Hayes Elementary School | 6.3 |
| American Montessori Academy Upper Elementary | 3.7 |
| Wildwood Elementary School | 3.3 |
| John Glenn High School | 5.7 |
| Johnson Upper Elementary School | 6.1 |
| Cooper Upper Elementary School | 4.7 |
| Universal Learning Academy | 4.6 |
| Alexander Hamilton Elementary School | 3.6 |
| American International Academy Elementary | 6.2 |
| Eugene B Elliott Elem School | 3.1 |
| Adams Middle School | 3.1 |
| PD Graham Elementary School | 4.2 |
| Albert Schweitzer Elementary School | 2.9 |
| Adlai Stevenson Middle School | 4.3 |
Demographics sourced from NCES Private School Survey (PSS) and Common Core of Data (CCD). Comparisons are based on enrollment-weighted averages.
Score Breakdown
PreliminaryWhat This Rating Measures
This rating reflects classroom size, instructional time, student diversity, community resources, and school characteristics. Private schools are ranked against other private schools in MI.
Data Unavailable
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Score basis: Private school model
Data coverage: 80% of scoring components had data
Components scored: 4 of 5
Ranking pool: Private schools in MI
Test Scores
Test score data not yet available for this school.
Student Demographics NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
Source: NCES Private School Survey (PSS)
Location
33300 COWAN RD, Westland, MI 48185
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Lutheran High School Westland may also want to explore other high schools in the area. Churchill High School (rated 8.1/10, 2.0 miles away, in nearby Livonia), which scores notably higher. Another option is Franklin High School (rated 7.3/10, 1.6 miles away, in nearby Livonia), with a very similar rating. Additionally, Garden City High School (rated 6.6/10, 2.3 miles away, in nearby Garden City), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Westland, see our Westland schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.3 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Thomas A Edison Elem School Westland | 1.0 mi | 3.2 |
| Grant Elementary School Livonia | 1.1 mi | 7.5 |
| Garden City Middle School Garden City | 1.5 mi | 6.1 |
| ST MICHAEL CATHOLIC SCHOOL Livonia | 1.6 mi | 6.1 |
| PEACE EVANGELICAL LUTHERAN SCHOOL Livonia | 1.5 mi | 6.6 |
| Hayes Elementary School Westland | 1.4 mi | 6.3 |
| Farmington 56 Campus Garden City | 1.9 mi | 6.8 |
| Garfield Community School Livonia | 1.7 mi | 6.3 |
| Franklin High School Livonia | 1.6 mi | 7.3 |
| Wildwood Elementary School Westland | 2.3 mi | 3.3 |
| American Montessori Academy Upper Elementary Westland | 1.9 mi | 3.7 |
| John Glenn High School Westland | 2.3 mi | 5.7 |
| Rosedale Elementary Livonia | 2.0 mi | 6.8 |
| Churchill High School Livonia | 2.0 mi | 8.1 |
| Blended Learning Academies Credit Recovery High School Liv Livonia | 2.3 mi | — |
| Frost Middle School Livonia | 2.8 mi | 7.4 |
| Alexander Hamilton Elementary School Westland | 2.9 mi | 3.6 |
| Kennedy Elementary School Livonia | 2.9 mi | 7.5 |
| Livonia Career Technical Center Livonia | 2.2 mi | — |
| Garden City High School Garden City | 2.3 mi | 6.6 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 48185 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$59,085
Median Home Value
$183,500
Median Rent
$1,123/mo
Population
48,364
College Educated
23.4%
Homeownership
56.3%
Avg Commute
23.5 min
Poverty Rate
13%
Median Age
38.8
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Lutheran High School Westland
What grades does Lutheran High School Westland serve?
Lutheran High School Westland serves students in grades 9th through 12th.
How many students attend Lutheran High School Westland?
Lutheran High School Westland has an enrollment of approximately 187 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Lutheran High School Westland?
The student-teacher ratio at Lutheran High School Westland is 12.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
How does Lutheran High School Westland rank in MI?
Lutheran High School Westland ranks #149 of 462 private schools in MI.
What is Lutheran High School Westland's MySchoolScout rating?
Lutheran High School Westland has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.0 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
Is Lutheran High School Westland a private school?
Yes, Lutheran High School Westland is a private coeducational school with a Lutheran Church - Missouri Synod affiliation. Private schools are not required to participate in state standardized testing, so academic performance data may be limited compared to public schools.
Is Lutheran High School Westland a religious school?
Lutheran High School Westland has a Lutheran Church - Missouri Synod religious affiliation.
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Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
- Grades
- 9th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 187
- Gender Split
- 51% M / 49% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 12.5:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 15
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- Affiliation
- Lutheran Church - Missouri Synod
- School Day
- 7.2 hours
- Days Per Year
- 185 days
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Wayne County
- Phone
- (734) 422-2090
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