For the 2025-26 school year, there are 3 private schools serving 417 students in 61008, IL (there are 10 public schools, serving 7,035 public students). 6% of all K-12 students in 61008, IL are educated in private schools (compared to the IL state average of 12%).
The average acceptance rate is 95%, which is higher than the Illinois private school average acceptance rate of 84%.
100% of private schools in 61008, IL are religiously affiliated (most commonly Pentecostal and Catholic).
Top Ranked 61008 Illinois Private Schools (2025-26)
School
Location
Quick Facts
Immanuel Lutheran School![Immanuel Lutheran School Photo]( "Immanuel Lutheran School Photo")
(Lutheran Church Missouri Synod)
1225 E 2nd St
Belvidere, IL 61008
(815) 547-5346
Belvidere, IL 61008
(815) 547-5346
Gr: PK-8 | 267 students Avg. class size: 21 students Sports: 6 | Extracurrculars: 3 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
320 Logan Ave
Belvidere, IL 61008
(815) 547-7633
Belvidere, IL 61008
(815) 547-7633
Gr: PK-8 | 114 students Avg. class size: 13 students Sports: 3 | Extracurrculars: 2 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
8567 Town Hall Rd
Belvidere, IL 61008
(815) 547-7067
Belvidere, IL 61008
(815) 547-7067
Gr: PK-4 | 36 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked private schools in 61008, IL?
How many private schools are located in 61008?
3 private schools are located in 61008.
What percentage of students in 61008 go to private school?
6% of all K-12 students in 61008 are educated in private schools (compared to the IL state average of 12%).
What percentage of private schools are religiously affiliated in 61008?
100% of private schools in 61008 are religiously affiliated (most commonly Pentecostal and Catholic).
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