Christ Lutheran School serves 50 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, is a member of the Other school association(s).
The student:teacher of Christ Lutheran School is 8:1 and the school's religious affiliation is Lutheran Church Missouri Synod.
Quick Facts (2025-26)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-8
- Enrollment: 50 students
- Yearly Tuition: $2,700
- Acceptance rate: 100%
- Average class size: 10 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: Verified school update
Top Rankings
Christ Lutheran School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Illinois for:
Category
Attribute
Affordability
School Overview
School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-8
Year Founded
1983
School Calendar
Student Body
Total Students
50 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
18%
State avg.: 34%
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
6 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
8:1
National avg.: 13:1
Average Class Size
10 students
Classroom Dress Code
Casual
collared shirts
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Yearly Tuition Cost
Tuition Notes
Enrollment per family - $160
Registration per student - $250
Booster Fee - $900 - Refundable at the end of the school year if qualifications/volunteer hours are met.
% on Financial Aid
19%
Average Financial Aid Grant
$700
Acceptance Rate
100%
National avg.: 81%
Admissions Director
Marcy Shank
Admissions Associate
Pastor Kevin Koester
Application URL
Source: Verified school update
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does Christ Lutheran School cost?
Christ Lutheran School's tuition is approximately $2,700 for private students and $1,500 for summer students.
What schools are Christ Lutheran School often compared to?
Christ Lutheran School is often viewed alongside schools like St. Mary Grade School by visitors of our site.
What is the acceptance rate of Christ Lutheran School?
The acceptance rate of Christ Lutheran School is 100%, which is higher than the national average of 84%.
When is the application deadline for Christ Lutheran School?
The application deadline for Christ Lutheran School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
School Reviews
5 5/17/2016
This is our daughter's second year at Christ Lutheran (last year preschool and this year pre-k). I can't stress enough how wonderful the teaching staff has been to work with. Our daughter thoroughly enjoys her classroom activities and teachers. Witnessing the love and joy shared with the students is wonderful!
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