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Milwaukee Lutheran High School is a secondary school located in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. Established in 1903, it is the oldest Lutheran high school in America. It is owned and operated by forty-seven Lutheran Church - Missouri Synod (LCMS) congregations and accredited by the North Central Association of Colleges and Schools. Milwaukee Lutheran has twice been recognized as a National Exemplary School (Blue Ribbon School) by the U.S. Department of Education. In 1995, the LCMS honored Milwaukee Lutheran as a "Recognized School of Excellence." Milwaukee Lutheran participates in the school choice program in Milwaukee.
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- Over 1/3 of students enrolled are in National Honor Society.
- The average student carries a 3.0 GPA and takes at least one accelerated, honors, or advanced placement course in his/her career.
- Milwaukee Lutheran has an 18.2% minority enrollment, including foreign exchange students from Germany and Denmark.
- Almost 90% of the students enroll in a post-secondary institution after graduation.
- 78.3% of the student body is Lutheran.
- A financial discount is offered to students affiliated with the LCMS and to those in the Milwaukee school choice program.
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