St. Paul Lutheran School

St. Paul Lutheran School serves 86 students in grades Prekindergarten-8. The student:teacher of St.
Paul Lutheran School is 17:1 and the school's religious affiliation is Lutheran Church Missouri Synod.

Quick Facts (2025-26)

  • Top-Ranked IL School
  • Grades: Prekindergarten-8
  • Enrollment: 86 students
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: Verified school update

Top Rankings

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

Category
Attribute
School History

School Overview

Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-8
Year Founded
1889
School Calendar

Student Body

Total Students
86 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
100%
State avg.: 34%
Students by Grade
St. Paul Lutheran School Student By Grade

Academics and Faculty

Total Classroom Teachers
5 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
17:1
National avg.: 13:1

Tuition and Acceptance Rate

Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Application URL
Source: Verified school update

Frequently Asked Questions

What is St. Paul Lutheran School's ranking?
St. Paul Lutheran School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Illinois for: Highest percentage of students of color and Oldest founding date.
When is the application deadline for St. Paul Lutheran School?
The application deadline for St. Paul Lutheran School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
In what neighborhood is St. Paul Lutheran School located?
St. Paul Lutheran School is located in the Grand Crossing neighborhood of Chicago, IL. There are 2 other private schools located in Grand Crossing.

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Quick Facts (2025-26)

  • Top-Ranked IL School
  • Grades: Prekindergarten-8
  • Enrollment: 86 students
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: Verified school update

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The average private school tuition in Chicago, IL is $13,905 for elementary schools and $19,234 for high schools (read more about average private school tuition across the country).
The average acceptance rate in Chicago, IL is 79% (read more about average acceptance rates across the country).

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