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B+ 4.3 California, US
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School Overview

Data & methodology
Overall
B+
Matriculation B+
Academics A-
Extracurriculars A
Community A
Reviews B-
Mission Statement: Proclaiming Jesus Christ through excellence in education. Crean Lutheran South High School, part of the largest Protestant school system in the nation, is one of the fastest growing Lutheran schools in the nation, with plans to accommodate up to 1,200 students as the school's permanent campus opens in Irvine in the Fall 2010. Please visit our web site at www.clshs.org for detailed information and to register.
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School Stats

Average
Current School
Tuition
$30,400
Enrollment
909
International Students
20%
Faculty with Advanced Degrees
65%
Teacher-Student Ratio
1:20
AP
26
Average SAT Score
1281
Average ACT Score
26
Class Size
19

Matriculation

(2020-2022)
Ranking University/College Students
#1 Princeton University 1
#3 Stanford University 1
#3 Yale University 1
#7 Johns Hopkins University 1
#7 University of Pennsylvania 1
#9 California Institute of Technology 1
#10 Duke University 1
#10 Northwestern University 1
#13 Brown University 1

Academics

AP Courses

(26)
Calculus AB
Calculus BC
English Language and Composition
English Literature and Composition
Statistics
United States History
Calculus AB
Calculus BC
English Language and Composition
English Literature and Composition
Statistics
United States History
Physics 1
Environmental Science
Physics 1
Chemistry
Studio Art: Drawing
United States Government and Politics
Art History
Studio Art: 2-D Design
Spanish Language and Culture
Computer Science Principles
Human Geography
Macroeconomics
Psychology
Chinese Language and Culture
Biology
Physics C: Mechanics
World History
Studio Art: 3-D Design
Research
Seminar
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Sports

(15)
Baseball
Basketball
Beach Volleyball
Cross Country
Diving
American Football
Baseball
Basketball
Beach Volleyball
Cross Country
Diving
American Football
Golf
Lacrosse
Soccer
Softball
Swimming
Tennis
Track and Field
Volleyball
Water Polo
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Extracurricular Activities and Clubs

(19)
Animal Adoption Club
Chemistry Club
Chinese Club
Crean Club
Crean Lutheran Red Cross Club
Food and Nutrition
Animal Adoption Club
Chemistry Club
Chinese Club
Crean Club
Crean Lutheran Red Cross Club
Food and Nutrition
Game Design Club
Guitar Club
Home Ec Club
Journal Club
Korean Traditional Dance Club
Lots of Love Club
Make a Wish Club
Missions Trip Club
Pre-Med Club
Ronald Mcdonald House Club
SNT Club
Table Top Gaming Club
We Club
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Arts

(17)
Acting
Band
Chamber Choir
Choir
Chorus
Dance
Acting
Band
Chamber Choir
Choir
Chorus
Dance
Jazz
Music
Music Theory
Art History
Drawing
Film Studies
Painting
Photography
Sculpture
Studio Art
Art
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Contact Info

http://www.clshs.org
12500 Sand Canyon Avenue, Irvine, CA 92618
949-387-1199
int@clshs.org
California

Basic Info

Co-ed
Day School Grades: 9-12
Suburban
IB: No
ESL: No
Year Founded: 2005
Campus Size: 30 acres
Religious Affiliation: school.Lutheran

Application Info

Interview: Skype, On Campus
School Code:
TOEFL: 3604
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Frequently Ask Questions about Crean Lutheran South High School

Tell me a bit about Crean Lutheran South High School.
Crean Lutheran South High School is Co-ed private day school located in California, US. It was founded 2005 , and currently has about 909 students, 20.00% of whom are international students.

For more official information, please visit http://www.clshs.org.
Does Crean Lutheran South High School have rigorous academic requirements?
Crean Lutheran South High School is offering 26 AP courses.

Crean Lutheran South High School also have 65% of faculties whose degrees are master and above.
Where do Crean Lutheran South High School students typically go for their colleges?
In 2020-2022, some students attended Princeton University, Stanford University, Yale University, Johns Hopkins University and University of Pennsylvania.
What is the application requirement for Crean Lutheran South High School?
Similar to most private schools in the US, Crean Lutheran South High School’s typical admission requirements include school transcript, recommendation letter, application essay, and interview (often optional, but highly recommended).
What is the Day Tuition for Crean Lutheran South High School?
The day tuition for Crean Lutheran South High School in 2024 is $30,400 For international students, there are additional fees, such as student management fee and other fees associated with managing international students.

For more information, please contact school’s admission team at int@clshs.org .
Where is Crean Lutheran South High School located?
Crean Lutheran South High School is located in the State of California of USA. The closest major city is Long Beach, which is about 31 miles away from school. Most families can choose Long Beach/Daugherty Field Airport to travel in and out of school.
How popular is Crean Lutheran South High School on the FindingSchool network?
Based on FindingSchool monthly traffic data as well as onsite search record, Crean Lutheran South High School is among the most popular schools, within top 260 for all schools on FindingSchool.

Also Crean Lutheran South High School has been favorited by 71 users.
How do I complete an application for Crean Lutheran South High School?
The first stop is to carefully review the school profile on FindingSchool to learn more about Crean Lutheran South High School. Most of them are directly provided by the school.

Also it is highly recommended to visit Crean Lutheran South High School’s official site: http://www.clshs.org or call them at 949-387-1199.
Are there additional schools that are located close to Crean Lutheran South High School?
Yes, here are few: Heritage Christian School, Mardan School and Spirit Academy.

The closest major city is Long Beach. You can find out more schools near Long Beach here.
What is the FindingSchool rating for Crean Lutheran South High School?
The overall rating for Crean Lutheran South High School is B+.

The section ratings of Crean Lutheran South High School are:
B+ for Matriculation
A- for Academics
A for Extracurriculum
A for Community
B- for Students and Parents reviews

Nearby City

Long Beach, California
Long Beach, a coastal city in Southern California, is known for its vibrant waterfront and cultural attractions. The iconic RMS Queen Mary, a retired ocean liner, serves as a museum docked in Queensway Bay. The Aquarium of the Pacific offers interactive exhibits, including touch tanks and a shark lagoon. The Museum of Latin American Art showcases modern and contemporary art, while Rancho Los Cerritos, a historic 19th-century adobe home, provides a glimpse into the past amidst beautiful gardens. Long Beach is a dynamic blend of history, nature, and the arts.
Population (2022) 463,789
Cost of Living Higher than average 54%
Nearby Airport Long Beach/Daugherty Field Airport

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