Christ Lutheran School

Christ Lutheran School in Jacob, IL serves 23 co–ed students in grades 5 through 7 within a rural community setting.
The school has a student–teacher ratio of 12:1, supported by 2 full–time teachers.
Established in 1876, Christ Lutheran School is affiliated with the Lutheran Church Missouri Synod.
This rural Illinois private school is part of a community with several nearby Christian and Lutheran educational options.
Christ Lutheran School ranks among the top 20% of Illinois private schools based on its founding year.

Quick Facts (2026)

  • Top-Ranked IL School
  • Grades: 5-7
  • Enrollment: 23 students
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

Top Rankings

Christ Lutheran School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Illinois for:

Category
Attribute
School History

School Overview

Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades 5-7
Year Founded
1876

Student Body

Total Students
23 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
Students by Grade
Christ Lutheran School Student By Grade

Academics and Faculty

Total Classroom Teachers
2 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
12:1
National avg.: 13:1

Tuition and Acceptance Rate

Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Christ Lutheran School's ranking?
Christ Lutheran School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Illinois for: Oldest founding date.
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).

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Quick Facts (2026)

  • Top-Ranked IL School
  • Grades: 5-7
  • Enrollment: 23 students
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

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The average private school tuition in Illinois is $10,981 for elementary schools and $15,730 for high schools (read more about average private school tuition across the country).
The average acceptance rate in Illinois is 85% (read more about average acceptance rates across the country).

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