Grace Lutheran School Photo - Grace Lutheran's Amateur Radio Club gives students in grades 3-8 hands-on STEM learning. Led by Dr. John Stys, students practice with radios, learn Morse code, build antennas, and connect worldwide. The club prepares students for licensing, offers scholarship opportunities, and provides a rare, engaging experience that builds confidence, curiosity, and global connection.

Best Illinois Other Lutheran Private Schools (2026)

For the 2026 school year, there are 4 other lutheran private schools serving 1,026 students in Illinois. You can also find more religiously affiliated schools in Illinois.
The top-ranked other lutheran private schools in Illinois include Rockford Lutheran Academy, Holy Family School, and Grace Lutheran School.
The average acceptance rate is 95%, which is higher than the Illinois private school average acceptance rate of 84%.

Top-Ranked Other Lutheran Private Schools in Illinois (2026)

School
Location
Quick Facts
Holy Family School
Holy Family School Photo - Our beautiful facility was constructed in 2008.
(Other Lutheran)
(1)
3415 W. Arthington
Chicago, IL 60624
(773) 265-0550
Gr: PK-8 | 301 students Avg. class size: 21 students Sports: 4 | Extracurrculars: 11 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
Grace Lutheran School
Grace Lutheran School Photo - Grace athletics are built on opportunity and excellence. With a no-cut policy, all students can participate and grow, while still competing in cross country, volleyball, basketball, and track & field. Our athletes set personal goals, develop skills, and experience teamwork in a supportive, Christ-centered environment.
(Other Lutheran)
(11)
7300 Division Street
River Forest, IL 60305
(708) 366-6901
Gr: PK-8 | 183 students Avg. class size: 17 students Sports: 4 | Extracurrculars: 11 Tuition listed
Rockford Lutheran Academy
Rockford Lutheran Academy Photo
(Other Lutheran)
4700 Augustana Drive
Rockford, IL 61107
(815) 226-4947
Gr: PK-5 | 285 students Avg. class size: 17 students Sports: 9
St. Johns Lutheran School
(Other Lutheran)
100 Broadway
Mattoon, IL 61938
(217) 234-4911
Gr: K-8 | 257 students Sports: 5

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