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St. John's Lutheran School

St. John`s Lutheran School is a growing, vibrant Christian school of choice in the Fox River Valley where qualified, caring teachers work as a team to create an inspiring education opportunity. Here engaged students are guided to reach their full potential in Christ and are equipped to lead and serve in our ever changing world.

Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • Top Ranked IL School
  • Grades: Prekindergarten-1
  • Average class size: 8 students
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: Verified school update

Top Rankings

St. John's 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-1
Year Founded
1866

Student Body

Total Students
n/a
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
14%
State avg.: 34%

Academics and Faculty

Total Classroom Teachers
10 teachers
% Faculty w/Advanced Degree
30%
Average Class Size
8 students
Classroom Dress Code
Casual
Solid colored collared shirts. Jeans or khaki pants.

Tuition and Acceptance Rate

Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Admissions Director
Linda Hoffmann
Admissions Associate
Robert Patrick

Sports

Total Sports Offered
4 sports

Extracurriculars

Total ExtracurricularsTotal Extra-curric.
4 extracurriculars
ExtracurricularsExtra-curric.
Club or Organization:
Battle of the Books, Science Olympics

Arts and Music Programs:
Choir and Band, handbells

School Notes

  • St. John`s Lutheran School is called to provide a learning environment whose purpose is empowering the leaders of tomorrow to be disciples of Christ today, firmly grounded in faith and solidly equipped to live in service to God and others.
Source: Verified school update

Frequently Asked Questions

What sports does St. John's Lutheran School offer?
St. John's Lutheran School offers 4 interscholastic sports: Basketball, Cross Country, Track and Field and Volleyball.
What is St. John's Lutheran School's ranking?
St. John's Lutheran School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Illinois for: Oldest founding date.
When is the application deadline for St. John's Lutheran School?
The application deadline for St. John's Lutheran School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
In what neighborhood is St. John's Lutheran School located?
St. John's Lutheran School is located in the Downtown neighborhood of Elgin, IL. There are 1 other private schools located in Downtown.

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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • Top Ranked IL School
  • Grades: Prekindergarten-1
  • Average class size: 8 students
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: Verified school update

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The average private school tuition in Kane County, IL is $6,083 for elementary schools (read more about average private school tuition across the country).
The average acceptance rate in Kane County, IL is 97% (read more about average acceptance rates across the country).

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