Zion Lutheran School Photo #8 - At Zion Lutheran School Bethalto, educating children is a partnership shared by parents, teachers, and the school community.

Zion Lutheran School

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Zion Lutheran School Photo #1 - Christian values are part of all activities and experiences for students at Zion Lutheran School Bethalto.
Zion Lutheran School Photo #2 - Zion Lutheran School, Bethalto, Illinois, provides a Christ-centered approach for life and learning. All are welcome at Zion! Tuition assistance available for all.
Zion Lutheran School Photo #3 - From Grades K-8, your student receives the benefits of integrated STEM learning at Zion Lutheran School Bethalto.
Zion Lutheran School Photo #4 - The 13:1 student-teacher ratio at Zion Lutheran School Bethalto is a win-win for all.
Zion Lutheran School Photo #5 - Traditional instruction at Zion Lutheran School Bethalto includes phonics and reading, spelling, handwriting, oral and written communication.
Zion Lutheran School Photo #6 - Each student in Grades 58 uses a Google Chromebook for classroom and STEM lab work. WiFi access is available throughout the building at Zion Lutheran School Bethalto.
Zion Lutheran School Photo #7 - Lego Robotics Team is a popular extracurricular activity at Zion Lutheran School Bethalto.
Zion Lutheran School Photo #8 - Zion Lutheran School Bethalto is a place where God`s love is working in and through His people. Through a nurturing environment and academic excellence, children grow in their love for learning and in their love of Jesus.
Zion Lutheran School Photo #9 - At Zion Lutheran School Bethalto, educating children is a partnership shared by parents, teachers, and the school community.
Zion Lutheran School Photo #10 - Commitment to academic excellence and helping all students reach their learning goals is the primary focus of education at Zion Lutheran School Bethalto.
Christian preschool and elementary school, Grades K-8  Experienced teachers and caring Christians
Classes focus on Christian values, Christian education, and helping the Christian parent to raise their children to know God

Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • Top Ranked IL School
  • Grades: Prekindergarten-8
  • Enrollment: 275 students
  • Average class size: 16 students
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: Verified school update

Top Rankings

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

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School Overview

Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-8
Year Founded
1962

Student Body

Total Students
275 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
4%
State avg.: 34%
Students by Grade
Zion Lutheran School Student By Grade

Academics and Faculty

Total Classroom Teachers
11 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
25:1
National avg.: 13:1
Average Class Size
16 students
Classroom Dress Code
Casual
khaki pants and polo shirt

Tuition and Acceptance Rate

Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Admissions Director
Joseph Snyder

Sports

Total Sports Offered
5 sports

Extracurriculars

Total ExtracurricularsTotal Extra-curric.
6 extracurriculars
ExtracurricularsExtra-curric.
Club or Organization:
Green Team, LEGO Robotics Club, Student Council

Arts and Music Programs:
Band Instruction, Choir, Guitar Lessons

School Notes

  • Zion Lutheran School in Bethalto, Illinois, provides a Christ-centered approach for life and learning for students and their families. Since 1962, the school has excelled in its safe and nurturing environment and commitment to academic excellence. Today, students in Preschool through Grade 8 enjoy a variety of opportunities to grow in their love for learning and love of Jesus. All who desire a quality Christian education are welcome at Zion! Tuition assistance is available for all.
Source: Verified school update

Frequently Asked Questions

What schools are Zion Lutheran School often compared to?
Zion Lutheran School is often viewed alongside schools like Our Lady Queen Of Peace School by visitors of our site.
What sports does Zion Lutheran School offer?
Zion Lutheran School offers 5 interscholastic sports: Basketball, Cheering, Cross Country, Track and Field and Volleyball.
What is Zion Lutheran School's ranking?
Zion Lutheran School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Illinois for: Largest student body.
When is the application deadline for Zion Lutheran School?
The application deadline for Zion Lutheran School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).

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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • Top Ranked IL School
  • Grades: Prekindergarten-8
  • Enrollment: 275 students
  • Average class size: 16 students
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: Verified school update

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The average private school tuition in Madison County, IL is $4,436 for elementary schools (read more about average private school tuition across the country).
The average acceptance rate in Madison County, IL is 95% (read more about average acceptance rates across the country).

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