Luther East High School is a small Christian high school located in Lansing, Illinois. Founded in 1978, Luther East is fully recognized by the Illinois State Board of Education.
Luther East is committed to providing a Christ-centered educational environment consistent with Biblical doctrine and principles as taught by the Lutheran Church-Missouri synod.
Quick Stats (2025)
- Grades: Kindergarten-8
- Enrollment: 77 students
- Acceptance rate: 95%
- Average class size: 13 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: Verified school update
Top Rankings
Eagle Academy Christian School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Illinois for:
Category
Attribute
School Overview
School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-8
Year Founded
1978
School Calendar
Student Body
Total Students
77 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
99%
State avg.: 34%
Students by Grade

Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
9 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
9:1
National avg.:
Average Class Size
13 students
Number of AP Courses
1 course
Advanced Courses
AP Biology
Classroom Dress Code
Casual
School polo shirt and Khaki or Black pants
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Tuition Notes
call for tuition rates
Acceptance Rate
95%
National avg.: 81%
Application URL
Sports
Total Sports Offered
6 sports
Sports
Extracurriculars
Total ExtracurricularsTotal Extra-curric.
5 extracurriculars
ExtracurricularsExtra-curric.
Drama, Games Club, Prayer Group, Science Club, Student Council
School Notes
- School Motto: Where Christian Scholars Take Flight
- Luther East High School is a small Christian high school located in Lansing, Illinois.Founded in 1978, Luther East is fully recognized by the Illinois State Board of Education. Luther East is committed to providing a Christ-centered educational environment consistent with Biblical doctrine and principles as taught by the Lutheran Church-Missouri synod.
Source: Verified school update
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the acceptance rate of Eagle Academy Christian School?
The acceptance rate of Eagle Academy Christian School is 95%, which is higher than the national average of 84%.
What sports does Eagle Academy Christian School offer?
Eagle Academy Christian School offers 6 interscholastic sports: Baseball, Basketball, Bowling, Cheering, Soccer and Volleyball.
When is the application deadline for Eagle Academy Christian School?
The application deadline for Eagle Academy Christian School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
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