West Lutheran High School is a

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co-educational

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located in

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, a suburb of the

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, in

Minnesota Minnesota () is a state in the upper midwestern region of the United States. It is the 12th largest U.S. state in area and the 22nd most populous, with over 5.75 million residents. Minnesota is home to western prairies, now given over to ...

, in the United States. It is operated by 20 Lutheran congregations belonging to the

Wisconsin Evangelical Lutheran Synod The Wisconsin Evangelical Lutheran Synod (WELS), also referred to simply as the Wisconsin Synod, is an American Confessional Lutheran denomination of Christianity. Characterized as theologically conservative, it was founded in 1850 in Milwaukee ...

and the

Evangelical Lutheran Synod The Evangelical Lutheran Synod (ELS) is a US-based Protestant Christian denomination based in Mankato, Minnesota. It describes itself as a conservative, Confessional Lutheran body. The ELS has 130 congregations and has missions in Peru, Chile, ...

. It is accredited by the Minnesota Nonpublic School Accrediting Association (MNSAA). The school was opened in 1979 in temporary quarters. A permanent facility was established in 1996. It serves grades 9–12 and has a student body of about 140.

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* Private high schools in Minnesota Schools in Hennepin County, Minnesota Lutheran schools in Minnesota Secondary schools affiliated with the Wisconsin Evangelical Lutheran Synod {{Minnesota-school-stub