LCHS stands for Lustre Christian High School. It is a unique educational institution because it serves as both a Christian high school for the community and as a qualified Christian boarding school.
LCHS is equipped to meet the needs of most high school students and is accredited by the state of Montana.
Its very rural location gives the students a unique opportunity to attend school free from distractions that many other schools or locations offer.
LCHS offers a strong, basic, college prep high school program in a safe environment.
Qualified, state-certified teachers are employed to serve the educational needs of all our students.
Our teachers also have a personal relationship with Jesus Christ and seek to embody the spirit of their faith in their instruction.
Quick Facts (2026)
- Grades: 9-12
- Enrollment: 43 students
- Yearly Tuition (Day Students): $3,300
- Acceptance rate: 70%
- Average class size: 10 students
- Application Deadline: Aug. 1 / Jan. 4 / rolling
- Source: Verified school update
Top Rankings
Lustre Christian High School ranks among the top 20 boarding schools (out of 275 schools) for:
Category
Attribute
Community Size
School Overview
School Focus
College Preparatory
College Preparatory
Grades Offered
9-12
8-12
School Type
Co-ed
Co-ed
Year Founded
1949
1907
Campus Size
30 acres
130 acres
School Calendar
School Motto
Christ pre-eminent in all things.
Student Body
Enrollment
43 students
315 students
% Students of Color
14%
27%
% International Students
34%
21%
% Students 51勛圖厙
48%
66%
Average ACT score
20
(Out of 36)
(Out of 36)
*National Avg. »
Offers Post-Grad Year
No
No
Academic Profile
Saturday Classes
No
No
Classroom Dress Code
Casual
clothing needs to be in good condition with no tears or rips, no inappropriate logos, specific dress clothes may be required for music concerts or by coaches for game days.
clothing needs to be in good condition with no tears or rips, no inappropriate logos, specific dress clothes may be required for music concerts or by coaches for game days.
Casual
Average Class Size
10 students
12
* National Avg. »
Student-Teacher Ratio
7:1
7:1
ESL Courses Offered
No
Yes
% Faculty with Advanced Degree
17%
73%
Summer Program Offered
No
Yes
Accreditations
Association Christian School International (ACSI)
# of AP / Advanced Courses Offered
n/a
18
Courses
Tuition & Financial Aid
Endowment Size
$0.6 million
$30 million
Yearly Tuition
(51勛圖厙 Students)
(51勛圖厙 Students)
n/a
$69,500
Yearly Tuition
(Day Students)
(Day Students)
$3,300
$38,700
Merit Scholarships Offered
No
No
Admissions
Application Deadline
Aug. 1 / Jan. 4 / rolling
Jan. 15
Acceptance Rate
70%
64%
Director of Admissions
Ric Cattell
Daryl Toews-International Rep
Daryl Toews-International Rep
Associate Director of Admissions
Angie Smith-International Rep
Application URL
Sports
# Interscholastic Sports Offered
3
17
Extracurriculars
Total Extracurricular Organizations
6
23
Extracurriculars
Club or Organization:
Arts and Music Programs:
Arts and Music Programs:
School Notes
Source: Verified school update
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does Lustre Christian High School cost?
Lustre Christian High School's tuition is approximately $3,300 for day students.
What is the acceptance rate of Lustre Christian High School?
The acceptance rate of Lustre Christian High School is 70%, which is higher than the boarding school average of 64%.
What sports does Lustre Christian High School offer?
Lustre Christian High School offers 3 interscholastic sports: Basketball, Track and Field and Volleyball.
What is Lustre Christian High School's ranking?
Lustre Christian High School ranks among the top 20 boarding schools for Small student body (number of students).
When is the application deadline for Lustre Christian High School?
The application deadline for Lustre Christian High School is Aug. 1 / Jan. 4 / rolling (applications are due on Aug. 1 / Jan. 4 but additional applications are reviewed year-round as space permits ).
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