La Lumiere School

La Lumiere School is a college preparatory boarding and day school located on a 190-acre campus in Springfield Township, LaPorte County, Indiana, United States.

La Lumiere School
Address
6801 N. Wilhelm Road La Porte , Indiana 46350 United States
Coordinates	41°42′29″N 86°42′50″W
Information
Type	Private, day and boarding school
Motto	Character, Scholarship, and Faith
Established	1963
Headmaster	Adam Kronk
Teaching staff	26.8 (on a FTE basis)
Grades	9–12
Gender	Coeducational
Enrollment	215 (2013–14)
Student to teacher ratio	8.0
Campus	Rural
Color(s)
Nickname	Lakers
Accreditation	NCA NAIS – ISACS
Yearbook	Lamplighter
Website	www.lalumiere.org
[1]

About

La Lumiere School is affiliated with several educational associations:

• Catholic Boarding Schools Association
• National Association of Independent Schools
• Association of Boarding Schools
• Midwest Boarding Schools Association

La Lumiere School receives accreditation from the:

• Independent Schools Association of the Central States
• North Central Association[2]

Demographics

The demographic breakdown of the 215 students enrolled in 2013–14 was:[1]

• Native American/Alaskan – 1.4%
• Asian/Pacific islanders – 0.9%
• Black – 10.7%
• Hispanic – 0.5%
• White – 81.4%
• Multiracial – 5.1%

Notable alumni

• James Banks III (born 1998) - basketball player
• Paris Barclay - director, producer
• Brian Bowen – basketball player [3]
• Jim Gaffigan – stand-up comedian[4]
• John P. Hiler – US Representative from Indiana's 3rd congressional district (1981–1991)[5]
• Jaren Jackson Jr. - basketball player[6]
• Jordan Poole - basketball player
• John Roberts – Chief Justice of the Supreme Court of the United States, appointed in 2005[7]
• Isaiah Stewart - basketball player[8]

See also

• List of high schools in Indiana

References

1. "Search for Private Schools – La Lumiere School". nces.ed.gov. United States Department of Education. Retrieved 18 August 2016.
2. "AdvancED – Institution Summary". advanc-ed.org. Retrieved 18 August 2016.
3. "Louisville interim president Greg Costel updates the status of Rick Pitino, Tom Jurich and Brian Bowen". seccountry.com. 27 September 2017. Retrieved 21 October 2017.
4. Tresniowski, Alex (17 October 2014). "Chewing the Fat with Jim Gaffigan". Parade Magazine. Retrieved 14 October 2016.
5. "HILER, John Patrick – Biographical Information". congress.gov. Retrieved 18 August 2016.
6. "Jaren Jackson Jr. Bio :: Michigan State: Official Athletic Site". Archived from the original on 2018-08-06. Retrieved 2018-02-24.
7. Purdum, Todd; Wilgoren, Jodi; Belluck, Pam (31 July 2005). "Court Nominee's Life is Rooted in Faith and Respect for the Law". New York Times. Retrieved 25 August 2016.
8. "Isaiah Stewart, La Lumiere School , Center (BK)". 247Sports. Retrieved 2019-04-03.

External links

• La Lumiere School website