Yes!

And you should consider the largest protestant private school systems in the Metro area:  Lutheran Schools!

You have access to a strong network of Christ-centered schools committed to academic excellence and faith formation very near your home.

To explore the full list of LESA member schools, visit the Schools page on our website. There, you’ll find detailed information about each campus, including locations, grade levels, programs, and unique school offerings, making it easy to find the best fit for your child.

Across the region, there are 34 Lutheran elementary schools and 4 Lutheran high schools located within an 80-mile radius of St. Louis. In St. Charles County, families can choose from 6 well-established elementary schools that serve children from early childhood through middle school. Just east of St. Louis, across the river in Illinois, 10 additional Lutheran elementary schools—including a Lutheran high school—offer more options for families seeking a values-based education grounded in strong academics.

And there’s exciting growth ahead!  Christ the King Lutheran High School is planning to open in Fall 2026 in Washington, Missouri. This new high school will provide another Christ-centered option for families in Franklin County and surrounding areas. Learn more about their mission, vision, and progress here.

No matter where you live in the greater St. Louis region, you’re never far from a Lutheran school that blends faith, community, and excellent education. These schools are dedicated to preparing students academically while helping them grow in their relationship with Christ.

Find the school that’s right for your family on our map today! Learn more about our schools here.

School Map