Holy Cross Lutheran Church & School
Tel:
(618) 344-3145
The mission of Holy Cross is to communicate the love of God in Jesus Christ to our members, community, and world, as we bring people to their Savior through baptism, make disciples through education, and care for our members and community in acts of love.
Quick Stats (2021)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-8
- Students: 207 students
- Yearly Tuition: $3,750
- Acceptance rate: 100%
- Average class size: 15 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
Top Placements
Holy Cross Lutheran Church & School places among the top 20% of private schools in Illinois for:
- Category Attribute
- Affordability Least expensive tuition
- School History Oldest founding date
School Overview
| School Membership(s)School Assoc. | National Lutheran Schools Accreditation |
| Religious Affiliation | Lutheran Church Missouri Synod |
| Grades Offered | Grades Prekindergarten-8 |
| Year Founded | 1848 |
Student Body
| Total Students | 207 students |
| Student Body Type | Co-ed |
| Students by Grade |
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Academics and Faculty
| Total Classroom Teachers | 12 teachers |
| Student : Teacher Ratio | 17:1 National avg.: 13:1 |
| Average Class Size | 15 students |
| Classroom Dress Code | Casual (No Formal Dress Code) |
Finances and Admission
| Admission Deadline | None / Rolling |
| Yearly Tuition Cost | $3,750 |
| Tuition Notes | A discount is applied for members of Holy Cross Church |
| % on Financial Aid | 15% |
| Average Financial Aid Grant | $500 |
| Acceptance Rate | 100% National avg.: 85% |
Sports
| Total Sports Offered | 6 sports |
| Sports | Baseball, Basketball, Cheering, Cross Country, Track and Field, VolleyballBaseball, Basketball, Cheering, Cross Country, Track and Field, Volleyball, |
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School Reviews
| 5 With an excellent curriculum and caring supportive teachers, Holy Cross exceeded my expectations. I feel confident that the entire staff works to see every child reach their full potential. - Posted by Parent - Melanie S. |
| 5 As a retired Teacher, I am extremely pleased with the academics at Holy Cross. The teachers are wonderful, as well as very caring. The value offered is huge. - Posted by Parent - Susan V. |
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