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St. Johns Lutheran School

100 Broadway Mattoon, IL 61938

Tel: (217) 234-4911

stjohns-mattoon.org

Quick Facts (2026)

Top Ranked IL School
Grades: Kindergarten-8
Enrollment: 257 students
Application Deadline: None / Rolling
Source: ✓Verified school update

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About the School

St. Johns Lutheran School in Mattoon, IL offers co–ed education for grades K–8 in a town setting.
The school enrolls 257 udents with a student–teacher ratio of 14:1 supported by 19 teachers.
Approximately 13% of the udent body represents students of color, reflecting some diversity within the school community.
Johns Lutheran School is affiliated with the National Lutheran Schools Accreditation and holds an Other Lutheran religious orientation.
The school maintains a casual dress code and ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Illinois for large student body size.

Quick Facts (2026)

Top Ranked IL School
Grades: Kindergarten-8
Enrollment: 257 students
Application Deadline: None / Rolling
Source: ✓Verified school update

School Rankings

St. Johns Lutheran School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Illinois for:

School Facts

School Membership(s)School Assoc.

National Lutheran Schools Accreditation

Religious Affiliation

Other Lutheran

Grades Offered

Grades Kindergarten-8

Students By Grade

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Distribution of Students By Grade
Grade	St. Johns Lutheran School
Kind	42
1	40
2	34
3	35
4	41
5	15
6	24
7	22
8	4

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Student Body

Total Students

257 students

Student Body Type

Co-ed

% Students of Color

13%

State avg.: 34%

Academics & Faculty

Total Classroom Teachers

19 teachers

Student-Teacher Ratio

14:1

National avg.: 11:1

Classroom Dress Code

Casual

Tuition & Acceptance Rate

Admission Deadline

None / Rolling

Sports

Total Sports Offered

5 sports

Sports

ArcheryBasketball

CheeringSoccer

Volleyball

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What sports does St. Johns Lutheran School offer?

St. Johns Lutheran School offers 5 interscholastic sports: Archery, Basketball, Cheering, Soccer and Volleyball.

What is St. Johns Lutheran School's ranking?

St. Johns Lutheran School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Illinois for: Largest student body.

When is the application deadline for St. Johns Lutheran School?

The application deadline for St. Johns Lutheran School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).

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The average private school tuition in Illinois is $11,007 for elementary schools and $15,969 for high schools (read more about average private school tuition across the country).

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