If you’re new to the Twin Cities and seeking a high-quality school with a proven track record of academic success, community values, and global perspective, St. Croix Lutheran Academy (SCLA) is worth a closer look.
Located just minutes from downtown St. Paul, SCLA serves students in grades 6–12 with a strong focus on college preparation, character development, and leadership. With a diverse student body representing both local neighborhoods and more than a dozen countries, St. Croix offers an inclusive environment where students are challenged academically and encouraged to grow personally.
Academic Excellence and Personal Growth
SCLA is recognized for its rigorous academics, individualized support, and commitment to helping students reach their full potential. The curriculum includes advanced coursework in STEM, humanities, and the arts, along with college-credit options and robust college counseling services.
Outside the classroom, students engage in championship-level athletics, award-winning fine arts, and leadership programs that build confidence and life skills.
A Global Community with Strong Values
Though privately operated, St. Croix is open to families of all backgrounds. The school’s values-based approach promotes respect, integrity, compassion, and service—qualities that prepare students to be not just successful professionals, but also responsible citizens and thoughtful leaders.
SCLA’s safe, welcoming campus includes modern facilities, on-site dormitories for international and out-of-state students, and a caring faculty committed to each student’s success.
Conveniently Located, Easily Accessible
Situated along the Mississippi River in West St. Paul, St. Croix Lutheran Academy offers easy access from across the metro area, with bus routes and transportation options available.
Whether you’re relocating with school-aged children or planning for the future, SCLA offers a vibrant educational option with the academic credentials and personal support your family deserves.
Learn More
Visit StCroixLutheran.org to schedule a tour or connect with the admissions team.
