Concordia High School (CHS) exists to provide a college preparatory environment that has its focus the redeeming love of Jesus Christ, who lived, died and rose for all people, that life has purpose, meaning and joy. CHS provides a setting in which God's inerrant Word permeates all aspects of student life.
"May God who gives you endurance and encouragement give you a spirit of unity among yourselves as you follow Christ Jesus, so that with one heart and mouth you may glorify the God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ." Romans 15:5
"Train a child in the way he should go and when he is old he will not turn from it." Proverbs 22:6
Concordia High School is affiliated with the Lutheran Church-Missouri Synod. This Bible based church body has been a leader in Christian education in the United States and across the world. CHS is one of over 100 Lutheran high schools located in the United States. In Austin, TX we are blessed to have Lutheran schools offering high quality education from child care through college. See the partners page to find local preschools, elementary schools and Concordia University.
We are committed to:
- Glorify Jesus Christ through the actions and influence of the CHS faculty and staff.
- Challenge students to achieve their potential by providing an excellent academic program and meaningful extra curricular activities in order to develop their God given talents and skills.
- Prepare students globally to graduate ready to have a positive Christian impact at home, in church and in their chosen profession.
- Provide academic, spiritual and social encouragement to the members of the CHS school family.
2011-2012 School Year
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Founded in 2002 under the auspices of the Lutheran Church Missouri Synod, Concordia High School is an accredited, parochial, college preparatory school located in a residential community just outside of downtown Austin. Concordia High School exists to provide a college preparatory environment. Students achieve their potential by being provided an excellent academic program and meaningful extra-curricular activities in order to develop their God given talents and skills. |
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| ADMINISTRATION | ACCREDITATION |
Executive Director: David Mueller, M.S. |
National Lutheran School Accreditation (NLSA) Concordia High School meets and exceeds the guidelines for graduation in the State of Texas. |
| MISSION & VISION STATEMENT | MEMBERSHIPS |
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Mission Statement: The mission of Concordia High School is to instill in our students a commitment to life long learning, leading, and living out God’s plan. Vision Statement: Concordia High School is recognized for Christ-like leadership development and is among the leading Christian High Schools in the Greater Austin Area. |
Texas Association of Private & Parochial Schools (TAPPS) |
| GRADING SCALE | STUDENT BODY |
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101 Students 58% Female, 43% Male 86% Caucasian |
| RANKING | AP Classes |
Concordia High School weights its Grade Point Averages. Averages are computed on the basis of ALL classes using a four point system. Honors and AP courses earn as follows: A=5, B=4, C=3, D=1 |
Calculus |
| ATHLETIC PROGRAM | EXTRA-CURRICULAR ACTIVITIES |
Baseball (Men’s Varsity & JV) |
Freshman Retreats |
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*Students must complete 0.5 credit of Religion for each semester in attendance at Concordia High School.
+ The state requires that students completing the distinguished plan complete a combination of four “advanced measures,” including an original research project at the college or professional level, a score of 3 or higher on Advanced Placement exams, PSAT score that qualifies student as “commended scholar” or higher, grades of 80 or higher in college-level courses.
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2011 Seniors 2010 Seniors |
2011 Seniors 2010 Seniors |
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Graduates of Concordia High School have been accepted at the following colleges and universities to date:
| Abilene Christian University Art Institute of Austin Auburn University Austin College Baylor University Benedictine University (IL) Centenary University Central Arkansas University Colorado School of Mines Colorado State at Fort Collins Concordia University (TX) Concordia University (CA) Concordia University (IL) Concordia University (NE) Concordia University (NY) Concordia University (WI) Dominican University Evergreen Fordham University Francis Marion University Hardin-Simmons University Harding University Hendrix University Houston Baptist University Iowa State ITT Tech Le Tourneau University |
McMurray University Marlboro College Marshall University Methodist University Missouri State University Notre Dame University (IN) Oklahoma State University Olivet Nazarene University Our Lady of the Lake University Philander-Smith University Purdue University Rhodes College Rice University Sam Houston State University San Angelo State University Southwestern Assembly of God University Southern Methodist University Southwestern University St. Edwards University St. John’s College Stephen F. Austin University Sul Ross State University Texas A&M University (Bryan/College Station) Texas A&M University (Corpus Christi) Texas A&M University (Galveston) Texas Christian University Texas State University |
Texas Tech University Texas Wesleyan University Trinity University (San Antonio) Tulane University University of Dallas University of Denver University of Houston University of the Incarnate Word University of Maine University of Mary-Hardin Baylor Baylor University of Texas (Arlington) University of Texas (Austin) University of Texas (Brownsville) University of Texas (Dallas) University of Texas (Galveston) University of Texas (Pan Am) University of Texas (San Antonio) University of Texas (Tyler) University of Wyoming Valparaiso University Washington University (St. Louis) U.S. Air Force Academy Prep School (CO) West Point Military Academy Prep School (NJ) Wheaton College William Woods University |
