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Best Illinois Private High Schools Belonging to National Lutheran Schools Accreditation (2026)

For the 2026 school year, there are 4 private high schools belonging to National Lutheran Schools Accreditation serving 1,048 students in Illinois. You can also find more schools membership associations in Illinois.
The top-ranked private high school belonging to National Lutheran School Accreditation in Illinois is Rockford Lutheran School.
The average acceptance rate is 95%, which is higher than the Illinois private high school average acceptance rate of 81%.
100% of private high schools belonging to National Lutheran Schools Accreditation in Illinois are religiously affiliated (most commonly Lutheran Church Missouri Synod).

Top-Ranked Private High Schools Belonging to National Lutheran Schools Accreditation in Illinois (2026)

School
Location
Quick Facts
Rockford Lutheran School
Rockford Lutheran School Photo - Junior High Orchestra
(Lutheran Church Missouri Synod)
(2)
3411 N Alpine Rd
Rockford, IL 61114
(815) 877-9551
Gr: PK-12 | 748 students Avg. class size: 18 students Sports: 14 | Extracurrculars: 10 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
Christ Our Savior Lutheran High School
Christ Our Savior Lutheran High School Photo
(Lutheran Church Missouri Synod)
810 Soldiers Way
Evansville, IL 62242
(618) 853-7300
Gr: 9-12 | 20 students Sports: 6 | Extracurrculars: 11 Tuition listed
Lutheran High School
Lutheran High School Photo
(Lutheran Church Missouri Synod)
5200 S 6th St Frontage Rd E
Springfield, IL 62703
(217) 546-6363
Gr: 9-12 | 106 students Avg. class size: 15 students Sports: 12 | Extracurrculars: 9 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
Metro-east Lutheran High School
(Lutheran Church Missouri Synod)
6305 Center Grove Road
Edwardsville, IL 62025
(618) 656-0043
Gr: 9-12 | 174 students Avg. class size: 18 students Tuition & acceptance rate listed

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