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Immanuel Lutheran School

Immanuel Lutheran School is a Christian day school offering a fully accredited educational program for students from pre-kindergarten to eighth grade.
Immanuel strives to help people live lives of faith, hope and love in worship to God while reaching out to others, serving them in the name of Christ.
The faculty and staff at Immanuel are dedicated to helping children reach their physical, spiritual, social, academic, and emotional potential in a Christ-centered environment.

Quick Facts (2025-26)

  • Top Ranked IL School
  • Grades: Prekindergarten-8
  • Enrollment: 267 students
  • Yearly Tuition: $5,000
  • Acceptance rate: 90%
  • Average class size: 21 students
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: Verified school update

Top Rankings

Immanuel Lutheran School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Illinois for:

Category
Attribute

School Overview

Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-8
ADD/ADHD Support
Yes
Learning Difference Programs
Yes
Year Founded
1953
School Calendar

Student Body

Total Students
267 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
4%
State avg.: 34%
Students by Grade
Immanuel Lutheran School Student By Grade

Academics and Faculty

Total Classroom Teachers
15 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
18:1
National avg.: 13:1
% Faculty w/Advanced Degree
67%
Average Class Size
21 students
Number of AP Courses
2 courses
Classroom Dress Code
Casual
Blue or Khaki Bottoms, Variety of Polo Shirts

Tuition and Acceptance Rate

Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Yearly Tuition Cost
Tuition Notes
Financial aid available, discounts for multiple children
% on Financial Aid
20%
Average Financial Aid Grant
$1,000
Acceptance Rate
90%
National avg.: 81%
Admissions Director
Randy Rogers
Application URL

Sports

Extracurriculars

Total ExtracurricularsTotal Extra-curric.
3 extracurriculars
ExtracurricularsExtra-curric.
Club or Organization:
Prairie ClubSewing Club
Singing Knights

School Notes

  • School Mascot: Knights
  • Immanuel Lutheran School is a Christian day school offering a fully accredited educational program for students from pre-kindergarten to eighth grade.
  • Immanuel strives to help people live lives of faith, hope and love in worship to God while reaching out to others, serving them in the name of Christ.
  • The faculty and staff at Immanuel are dedicated to helping children reach their physical, spiritual, social, academic, and emotional potential in a Christ-centered environment.
Source: Verified school update

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does Immanuel Lutheran School cost?
Immanuel Lutheran School's tuition is approximately $5,000 for private students.
What schools are Immanuel Lutheran School often compared to?
Immanuel Lutheran School is often viewed alongside schools like St. James School, Open Bible Academy by visitors of our site.
What is the acceptance rate of Immanuel Lutheran School?
The acceptance rate of Immanuel Lutheran School is 90%, which is higher than the national average of 84%.
What sports does Immanuel Lutheran School offer?
Immanuel Lutheran School offers 6 interscholastic sports: Basketball, Cross Country, Flag Football, Soccer, Track and Field and Volleyball.
What is Immanuel Lutheran School's ranking?
Immanuel Lutheran School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Illinois for: Largest student body.
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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Quick Facts (2025-26)

  • Top Ranked IL School
  • Grades: Prekindergarten-8
  • Enrollment: 267 students
  • Yearly Tuition: $5,000
  • Acceptance rate: 90%
  • Average class size: 21 students
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: Verified school update

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The average private school tuition in Illinois is $11,134 for elementary schools and $15,828 for high schools (read more about average private school tuition across the country).
The average acceptance rate in Illinois is 84% (read more about average acceptance rates across the country).

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