Immanuel Lutheran School exists to help its students know Jesus Christ as Lord & Savior, and to help each child to become all that God would have them be as members of Christ's kingdom and as citizens of our community, this nation, and the world.
Quick Facts (2025-26)
- Top Ranked IL School
- Grades: Nursery/Preschool-8
- Enrollment: 74 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Top Rankings
Immanuel Lutheran School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Illinois for:
Category
Attribute
School History
School Overview
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Nursery/Preschool-8
Year Founded
1871
School Calendar
Student Body
Total Students
74 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
33%
State avg.: 34%
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
5 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
15:1
National avg.: 13:1
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Frequently Asked Questions
What schools are Immanuel Lutheran School often compared to?
Immanuel Lutheran School is often viewed alongside schools like Plato Academy by visitors of our site.
What is Immanuel Lutheran School's ranking?
Immanuel Lutheran School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Illinois for: 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).
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