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Illinois Evangelical Lutheran Church in America (formerly AELC, ALC, or LCA) Private Elementary Schools

For the 2026-27 school year, there are 3 evangelical lutheran church in america (formerly aelc, alc, or lca) private elementary schools serving 331 students in Illinois.
The average acceptance rate is 95%, which is higher than the Illinois private elementary school average acceptance rate of 89%.
The top ranked evangelical lutheran church in america (formerly aelc, alc, or lca) private elementary school in Illinois is St. Luke Academy.
These schools make up under 1% of the 957 private schools in Illinois and under 1% of its 183,277 private school students.

Quick Facts (26-27)

  • # Private Schools: 3
  • # Students Served: 331

Quick Facts (26-27)

  • # Private Schools: 3
  • # Students Served: 331

Top Ranked Evangelical Lutheran Church in America (formerly AELC, ALC, or LCA) Private Elementary Schools in Illinois (2026-27)

Map of St. Luke Academy
St. Luke Academy
Gr: PK-8 | 73 students
Evangelical Lutheran Church in America (formerly AELC, ALC, or LCA)
1500 W Belmont Ave
Chicago, IL 60657
(773) 472-3837
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Map of Alpine Academy
Alpine Academy
Gr: PK-6 | 114 students
Evangelical Lutheran Church in America (formerly AELC, ALC, or LCA)
5001 Forest View Ave
Rockford, IL 61108
(815) 227-8894
(1)
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Pilgrim Lutheran School Photo
Pilgrim Lutheran School
Gr: PK-8 | 144 students
Avg. class size: 18 students
Sports: 4 | Extracurriculars: 8
Evangelical Lutheran Church in America (formerly AELC, ALC, or LCA)
4300 N Winchester Avenue
Chicago, IL 60613
(773) 477-4824
(8)
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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked evangelical lutheran church in america (formerly aelc, alc, or lca) private elementary schools in Illinois?
The top ranked evangelical lutheran church in america (formerly aelc, alc, or lca) private elementary schools in Illinois is St. Luke Academy.
How many evangelical lutheran church in america (formerly aelc, alc, or lca) private elementary schools are located in Illinois?
3 evangelical lutheran church in america (formerly aelc, alc, or lca) private elementary schools are located in Illinois.
3
Private Schools
331
Students
$8,789
Avg. Tuition
26%
Students of Color
10:1
Student-Teacher Ratio

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