Here at Immanuel Lutheran School we offer quality Christ-centered education from Kindergarten through Grade 8.
We are also the home of the Shining Stars Learning Center which is a combined daycare and pre-school.
Jesus Christ is at the center of all we do.
Quick Facts (2026)
- Top-Ranked MN School
- Grades: Kindergarten-8
- Enrollment: 62 students
- Yearly Tuition: $2,951
- Average class size: 13 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: Verified school update
Top Rankings
Immanuel Lutheran School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Minnesota for:
Category
Attribute
Affordability
Advanced Degrees
School History
School Overview
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-8
Year Founded
1881
School Calendar
Student Body
Total Students
62 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
6%
State avg.: 23%
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
5 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
12:1
National avg.: 11:1
% Faculty w/Advanced Degree
84%
Average Class Size
13 students
Classroom Dress Code
Casual
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Yearly Tuition Cost
Tuition Notes
Rates are based on LCMS or other church membership.
Sports
Total Sports Offered
2 sports
Sports
Extracurriculars
Total ExtracurricularsTotal Extra-curric.
2 extracurriculars
ExtracurricularsExtra-curric.
Arts and Music Programs:
Recreational Athletic Programs:
Piano Lessons
Recreational Athletic Programs:
Cheerleading squad
Source: Verified school update
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does Immanuel Lutheran School cost?
Immanuel Lutheran School's tuition is approximately $2,951 for private students.
What sports does Immanuel Lutheran School offer?
Immanuel Lutheran School offers 2 interscholastic sports: Basketball and Volleyball.
What is Immanuel Lutheran School's ranking?
Immanuel Lutheran School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Minnesota for: Least expensive tuition, Highest percentage of faculty with advanced degrees and Oldest founding date.
When is the application deadline for Immanuel Lutheran School?
The application deadline for Immanuel Lutheran School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
Nearby Private Schools
The nearest high school to Immanuel Lutheran School is Altona Christian School (12.4 miles away)
The nearest elementary school and preschool is St. Pauls Lutheran School (7.7 miles away)
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School
Location
Miles
Quick Facts
St. Pauls Lutheran School
(Wisconsin Evangelical Lutheran Synod)
510 West Adams St.
Arlington, MN 55307
(507) 964-2397
Arlington, MN 55307
(507) 964-2397
7.7 miles
Gr: PK-8 | 72 students Avg. class size: 6 students Sports: 5 | Extracurrculars: 4
Altona Christian School
(Brethren)
35227 290th St
Henderson, MN 56044
(507) 401-4310
Henderson, MN 56044
(507) 401-4310
12.4 miles
Gr: K-12 | 44 students
Prairie Lutheran School
(Wisconsin Evangelical Lutheran Synod)
1322 First Ave
Gibbon, MN 55335
(507) 426-7755
Gibbon, MN 55335
(507) 426-7755
15.1 miles
Gr: PK-8 | 75 students
First Lutheran School
(Lutheran Church Missouri Synod)
1015 14th St E
Glencoe, MN 55336
(320) 864-3317
Glencoe, MN 55336
(320) 864-3317
15.6 miles
Gr: PK-8 | 152 students Sports: 9 Tuition listed
St. Anne Elementary School
(Catholic)
511 N 4th St
Le Sueur, MN 56058
(507) 665-2489
Le Sueur, MN 56058
(507) 665-2489
16.6 miles
Gr: PK-5 | 136 students Avg. class size: 15 students
School
Location
Miles
Quick Facts
Altona Christian School
(Brethren)
35227 290th St
Henderson, MN 56044
(507) 401-4310
Henderson, MN 56044
(507) 401-4310
12.4 miles
Gr: K-12 | 44 students
Minnesota Valley Lutheran High School ![Minnesota Valley Lutheran High School Photo - Academics Technology Inter generational commitment]( "Minnesota Valley Lutheran High School Photo - Academics Technology Inter generational commitment")
(Wisconsin Evangelical Lutheran Synod)
45638 561st Ave
New Ulm, MN 56073
(507) 354-6851
New Ulm, MN 56073
(507) 354-6851
20.1 miles
Gr: 9-12 | 222 students Avg. class size: 22 students Sports: 8 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
Amazing Grace Virtual Academy
(Wisconsin Evangelical Lutheran Synod)
86 Roslyn Rd
New Ulm, MN 56073
(507) 217-1574
New Ulm, MN 56073
(507) 217-1574
20.2 miles
Gr: 7-12 | 361 students Tuition listed
New Ulm Area Catholic Schools
(Catholic)
600 N Washington St
New Ulm, MN 56073
(507) 354-2719
New Ulm, MN 56073
(507) 354-2719
20.4 miles
Gr: PK-12 | 373 students
New Ulm Christian School
(Baptist)
315 S Payne St
New Ulm, MN 56073
(507) 354-3323
New Ulm, MN 56073
(507) 354-3323
20.9 miles
Gr: 5-11 | 2 students Tuition listed
School
Location
Miles
Quick Facts
St. Pauls Lutheran School
(Wisconsin Evangelical Lutheran Synod)
510 West Adams St.
Arlington, MN 55307
(507) 964-2397
Arlington, MN 55307
(507) 964-2397
7.7 miles
Gr: PK-8 | 72 students Avg. class size: 6 students Sports: 5 | Extracurrculars: 4
Altona Christian School
(Brethren)
35227 290th St
Henderson, MN 56044
(507) 401-4310
Henderson, MN 56044
(507) 401-4310
12.4 miles
Gr: K-12 | 44 students
Prairie Lutheran School
(Wisconsin Evangelical Lutheran Synod)
1322 First Ave
Gibbon, MN 55335
(507) 426-7755
Gibbon, MN 55335
(507) 426-7755
15.1 miles
Gr: PK-8 | 75 students
First Lutheran School
(Lutheran Church Missouri Synod)
1015 14th St E
Glencoe, MN 55336
(320) 864-3317
Glencoe, MN 55336
(320) 864-3317
15.6 miles
Gr: PK-8 | 152 students Sports: 9 Tuition listed
St. Anne Elementary School
(Catholic)
511 N 4th St
Le Sueur, MN 56058
(507) 665-2489
Le Sueur, MN 56058
(507) 665-2489
16.6 miles
Gr: PK-5 | 136 students Avg. class size: 15 students
School
Location
Miles
Quick Facts
St. Pauls Lutheran School
(Wisconsin Evangelical Lutheran Synod)
510 West Adams St.
Arlington, MN 55307
(507) 964-2397
Arlington, MN 55307
(507) 964-2397
7.7 miles
Gr: PK-8 | 72 students Avg. class size: 6 students Sports: 5 | Extracurrculars: 4
Prairie Lutheran School
(Wisconsin Evangelical Lutheran Synod)
1322 First Ave
Gibbon, MN 55335
(507) 426-7755
Gibbon, MN 55335
(507) 426-7755
15.1 miles
Gr: PK-8 | 75 students
First Lutheran School
(Lutheran Church Missouri Synod)
1015 14th St E
Glencoe, MN 55336
(320) 864-3317
Glencoe, MN 55336
(320) 864-3317
15.6 miles
Gr: PK-8 | 152 students Sports: 9 Tuition listed
St. Anne Elementary School
(Catholic)
511 N 4th St
Le Sueur, MN 56058
(507) 665-2489
Le Sueur, MN 56058
(507) 665-2489
16.6 miles
Gr: PK-5 | 136 students Avg. class size: 15 students
Emanuel Lutheran School
(Lutheran Church Missouri Synod)
18155 County Road 50
Hamburg, MN 55339
(952) 467-2780
Hamburg, MN 55339
(952) 467-2780
16.9 miles
Gr: PK-8 | 74 students Avg. class size: 15 students Sports: 4 | Extracurrculars: 2 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Miles
Quick Facts
Sibley East Middle School
(Math: 31% | Reading: 37%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
202 3rd Avenue Nw
Arlington, MN 55307
(507) 964-2292
Arlington, MN 55307
(507) 964-2292
0.1 miles
Gr: 6-8 | 248 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 21:1 Minority enrollment: 38%
Sibley East-gaylord Elementary School
(Math: 52% | Reading: 51%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
625 Harvey Drive
Gaylord, MN 55334
(507) 237-3318
Gaylord, MN 55334
(507) 237-3318
0.1 miles
Gr: PK-5 | 503 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 41%
Gfw Middle School
(Math: 20-24%)
1001 N Cottonwood St
Winthrop, MN 55396
(507) 207-2251
Winthrop, MN 55396
(507) 207-2251
6.2 miles
Gr: 5-8 | 121 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 19%
Gfw High School
(Math: 11-19% | Reading: 42%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
1001 N Cottonwood St
Winthrop, MN 55396
(507) 207-2250
Winthrop, MN 55396
(507) 207-2250
7.2 miles
Gr: 9-12 | 211 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 25%
Sibley East-arlington Senior High School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
202 3rd Ave Nw
Arlington, MN 55307
(507) 964-2292
Arlington, MN 55307
(507) 964-2292
7.9 miles
Gr: 9-12 | 338 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 21:1 Minority enrollment: 35%
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