At the Glenview New Church School, your child will enjoy learning through outdoor discovery, hands-on projects, field trips and movement.
GNCS offers a safe and loving environment that cultivates empathy, democracy and wise leadership.
Quick Facts (2025)
- Top Ranked IL School
- Grades: Prekindergarten-8
- Enrollment: 47 students
- Yearly Tuition: $5,210
- Average class size: 17 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: Verified school update
Top Rankings
Glenview New Church School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Illinois for:
School Overview
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-8
Year Founded
1894
School Calendar
Last Day of School
Mon. Jun 1, 2026
Campus Size
26
Student Body
Total Students
47 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
100%
State avg.: 34%
Students by Grade

Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
5 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
9:1
National avg.: 13:1
Average Class Size
17 students
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Yearly Tuition Cost
Tuition Notes
Has not yet been determined for 2014-2015. Preschool and Kindergarten vary depending on full-day or half day attendance.
Application URL
Extracurriculars
Total ExtracurricularsTotal Extra-curric.
1 extracurricular
ExtracurricularsExtra-curric.
Arts and Music Programs:
After School Enrichment Classes offered each term
School Notes
- Values-based education
- Experienced, caring teachers
- Small class sizes
- Fun, hands-on and outdoor learning
Source: Verified school update
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does Glenview New Church School cost?
Glenview New Church School's tuition is approximately $5,210 for private students.
What schools are Glenview New Church School often compared to?
Glenview New Church School is often viewed alongside schools like Our Lady Of Perpetual Help by visitors of our site.
What is Glenview New Church School's ranking?
Glenview New Church School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Illinois for: Highest percentage of students of color and Oldest founding date.
When is the application deadline for Glenview New Church School?
The application deadline for Glenview New Church School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
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