Enrollment

Central Lutheran School is a Caring, Loving, Sharing
family of Christians dedicated to a Christ centered education, cultivating lifelong learning for joyful service to the church, community, and the world.
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If you think Central Lutheran School might be a good school home for your family, please contact our Enrollment Director at admissions@cluth.org.
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All students who will be NEW to Central Lutheran School must complete an Online Application before enrolling. This applies to students in 3-Year-Old Preschool through 8th grade. There is a one time fee of $30 for all new applications. After your application is accepted, you will receive instructions for completing the online enrollment.
APPLICATION STEPS
Visit
Apply
The whole process happens online! No need to fill out any papers.
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Enroll
Once your application is reviewed + accepted, complete the enrollment packet
Finance
Meet with our business manager to determine financing + tuition payments
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AFFORDING A CENTRAL EDUCATION
An annual non-refundable registration fee of $100 is required for all returning and new students. The$100 fee will guarantee a spot for your child for the upcoming school year.
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2026-2027 Tuition Rates:
Kindergarten - 8th Grade: $7,100
Preschool tuition rates differ per program selection. Please see the Preschool page under Enrollment.
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Additional Fees to Be Paid to enroll at CLS:
Activity Fee: $500
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For your convenience, CLS has payment options available.
Option 1: Pay tuition monthly through our online billing service.
Option 2: Pay tuition in full or with bi-annual payments in the school office.
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It is our sincere desire to make a quality Christian education accessible to those families who support our values, and who seek partnership with our school. Central Lutheran distributes financial aid to families on the basis of need. All financial aid applications are handled with strict confidence.
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Indiana School Choice Scholarships are now available to all students who live in Indiana!
FINANCIAL AID
A Central Lutheran education is affordable!
CLS understands that each family situation is different. We make every effort to accommodate each family’s financial needs. CLS recognizes that the primary responsibility for funding a student’s education rests with the student’s family. All requests for financial aid are handled with strict confidentiality.
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Financial aid sources that are available include:
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• School Choice Scholarships (Voucher)
Families can also lower their own tuition and fees costs by making everyday purchases through our SCRIP program and keep costs low for everyone by participating in other incentive programs.
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