For the 2025-26 school year, there are 9 wisconsin evangelical lutheran synod private schools serving 836 students in Illinois. You can also find more religiously affiliated schools in Illinois.
The top ranked wisconsin evangelical lutheran synod private schools in Illinois include Illinois Lutheran High School, Illinois Lutheran Elementary School, and Jerusalem Evangelical Lutheran School.
The average acceptance rate is 97%, which is higher than the Illinois private school average acceptance rate of 84%.
Top Ranked Wisconsin Evangelical Lutheran Synod Private Schools in Illinois (2025-26)
School
Location
Quick Facts
1610 Main St
Crete, IL 60417
(708) 672-3262
Crete, IL 60417
(708) 672-3262
Gr: PK-12 | 258 students Avg. class size: 20 students Sports: 8 | Extracurrculars: 11 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
501 W Park Ave
Libertyville, IL 60048
(847) 362-4424
Libertyville, IL 60048
(847) 362-4424
Gr: PK-8 | 91 students Avg. class size: 12 students Sports: 5 | Extracurrculars: 14 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
448 Cass St
Crete, IL 60417
(708) 672-5850
Crete, IL 60417
(708) 672-5850
Gr: PK-6 | 151 students
Jerusalem Evangelical Lutheran School
(Wisconsin Evangelical Lutheran Synod)
6218 Capulina Ave
Morton Grove, IL 60053
(847) 965-7340
Morton Grove, IL 60053
(847) 965-7340
Gr: PK-8 | 95 students Avg. class size: 12 students Sports: 5 | Extracurrculars: 2 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
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(Wisconsin Evangelical Lutheran Synod)
525 63rd St
Downers Grove, IL 60516
(630) 352-5081
Downers Grove, IL 60516
(630) 352-5081
Gr: PK-8 | 82 students Avg. class size: 10 students Sports: 3 | Extracurrculars: 3 Tuition listed
Immanuel Evangelical Lutheran School
(Wisconsin Evangelical Lutheran Synod)
1310 N Frolic Ave
Waukegan, IL 60085
(847) 249-0011
Waukegan, IL 60085
(847) 249-0011
Gr: PK-6 | 47 students
1800 23rd St
Zion, IL 60099
(847) 872-5922
Zion, IL 60099
(847) 872-5922
Gr: PK-8 | 44 students Sports: 7
St. Pauls Lutheran School
(Wisconsin Evangelical Lutheran Synod)
153 19th Ave
Moline, IL 61265
(262) 288-1587
Moline, IL 61265
(262) 288-1587
Gr: PK-8 | 26 students
Trusting Hearts Preschool & Kindergarten
Daycare / Preschool (Wisconsin Evangelical Lutheran Synod)
12424 S 71ct
Palos Heights, IL 60463
(708) 448-2260
Palos Heights, IL 60463
(708) 448-2260
Gr: PK-K | 42 students
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