Academic Overview

Believing, Achieving, and Leading Since 1950

Westchester Lutheran is a private school educating students from Preschool – 8th Grade.   Anchored in the warm welcoming neighborhood of Westchester, WLS is committed to the success of our students.  Our student body reflects the dynamic diversity of Los Angeles.

A Reputation for Quality

We believe in a learning foundation that empowers our students to be independent critical thinkers, confident learners, and responsible citizens.  Combining a traditional and cutting edge curriculum our students succeed intellectually, emotionally, and socially.   Our students test an average of 2.7 years above grade level in standardized testing.

Educating the Whole Child

At WLS all students are welcomed, valued, and receive individualized attention.  We are dedicated to helping students discover and develop their God-given talents and strengths providing rich and meaningful experiences in and out of the classroom setting.  Our teachers use a variety of teaching modalities and differentiate instruction to fully engage students to meet and exceed each student's learning needs.   Our faculty, staff, and parents work closely together to support each child's education, equipping them with the academic, emotional, and spiritual resources necessary to succeed.