Trinity Lutheran School

Trinity Lutheran School offers quality Christ-centered education for ages 3 through 8th grade.
We provide an excellent curriculum with an emphasis on literacy and math skills.
Dedicated, certified Christian teachers are available in the faculty to provide our children a quality education.
Discipline rooted in Christian love and forgiveness enviornement is available here.
A variety of extra-curricular activities are also available in the school.

Quick Stats (2025)

  • Top Ranked IL School
  • Grades: Prekindergarten-8
  • Enrollment: 415 students
  • Average class size: 17 students
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: Verified school update

Top Rankings

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

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Attribute
School History

School Overview

School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-8
Learning Difference Programs
Yes
Learning Programs Supported
Reading Recovery, Reading and Math Intervention,
Year Founded
1858
School Calendar
First Day of School
Fri. Aug 15, 2025

Student Body

Total Students
415 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
8%
State avg.: 34%
Students by Grade
Trinity Lutheran School Student By Grade

Academics and Faculty

Total Classroom Teachers
20 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
21:1
National avg.: 13:1
% Faculty w/Advanced Degree
52%
Average Class Size
17 students
Classroom Dress Code
Casual

Tuition and Acceptance Rate

Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Tuition Notes
$6,250 for community members; $4,170 for Trinity Church members
Application URL
Source: Verified school update

Frequently Asked Questions

What schools are Trinity Lutheran School often compared to?
Trinity Lutheran School is often viewed alongside schools like Cornerstone Christian Academy Of Mclean County by visitors of our site.
What is Trinity Lutheran School's ranking?
Trinity Lutheran School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Illinois for: Largest student body and Oldest founding date.
When is the application deadline for Trinity Lutheran School?
The application deadline for Trinity Lutheran School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).

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Quick Stats (2025)

  • Top Ranked IL School
  • Grades: Prekindergarten-8
  • Enrollment: 415 students
  • Average class size: 17 students
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: Verified school update

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The average private school tuition in Illinois is $11,182 for elementary schools and $15,719 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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