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Tel: (815) 966-0039

www.lydiahome.org

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Lydia Urban Academy is a national, Christ honoring organization whose mission is to strengthen families to care for children and care for children when families cannot.

Our vision wants every child to be loved and cared for.

Quick Facts (2026)

Top-Ranked IL School
Grades: 9-12
Enrollment: 15 students
Application Deadline: None / Rolling
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

Top Rankings

Lydia Urban Academy-rockford ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Illinois for:

School Overview

School Membership(s)School Assoc.

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Religious Affiliation

Christian

Grades Offered

Grades 9-12

Year Founded

1916

Student Body

Total Students

15 students

Student Body Type

Co-ed

% Students of Color

47%

State avg.: 34%

Students by Grade

Academics and Faculty

Total Classroom Teachers

4 teachers

Student-Teacher Ratio

4:1

National avg.: 11:1

Tuition and Acceptance Rate

Admission Deadline

None / Rolling

Application URL

Online Application

School Notes

School Motto: HOPE, HEALING, and HOME

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

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Quick Facts (2026)

Top-Ranked IL School
Grades: 9-12
Enrollment: 15 students
Application Deadline: None / Rolling
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

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Did You Know?

The average private school tuition in Rockford, IL is $6,929 for elementary schools and $7,800 for high schools (read more about average private school tuition across the country).

The average acceptance rate in Rockford, IL is 96% (read more about average acceptance rates across the country).