Welcome to the Leelanau School

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Campus visits are welcomed throughout the year! Contact us to set up a date!

We continue to welcome applications for entrance to The Leelanau School for the 2022-2023 school year for our Winter and Spring Terms!

To Begin:
- Contact Us to share your interest
- Begin Submitting Application Materials
- Schedule a Campus Tour, Class Visits, and/or Interview
  - Your admission decision is released after your interview.

Student arrival for Winter Term: January 2
Student arrival for Spring Term: February 13

About

QUICK FACTS:

School Founded: 1929
Independent, co-ed high school, grades 9-12
22/23 Student Enrollment: 40 students
Average Class Size: 6
Student/Faculty Ratio: ~3-to-1
Residential Options: 5-Day or 7-Day Boarding, as well as Day Student
No uniform
Signature Programs:
- New for 22/23: focused curriculum on Sustainability, Freshwater Ecology, and other place-based applications of scientific study
- New for 22/23: Winter Term Trip “Sharks, Service & Sustainability” @ The Island School on Cape Eleuthera, Bahamas
- New for 22/23: construction has begun for an Applied Arts Annex to house pottery, welding, laser engraving, and woodworking equipment
- Learning Support Program embedded in curricular day
- Health, Wellness & Nutrition
- Greenhouse Care & Maintenance
- In-Depth Discovery through Winter Term Intersession & Exploratory Trips
- Residence Life & Student Activities
Located in Glen Arbor, Michigan, within the Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore on Lake Michigan
Continue exploring and discovering