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Illinois Lutheran High School and Junior High

Lutheran (Wisconsin Synod) school · Grades 7–12

Crete, IL

1610 Main St, Crete, IL 60417

Overall grade: B+

ChooseAPrivateSchool.com grade, from official facts compared with similar schools.

  • B+Class size
  • B+College-going
  • A-Years serving families
  • ADiversity

What stands out

  • Serving families in Crete since at least 2011

Illinois Lutheran High School and Junior High is a Lutheran (Wisconsin Synod) private school in Crete, Illinois, for students from 7th grade through 12th grade. It has about 135 students and around 10 students per teacher. Its enrollment has held steady since 2011–12. The school reports that about 65% of its graduates go on to four-year colleges. Students attend about 7 hours a day, 179 days a year.

At a glance

Grades
Grades 7–12
Students
135
Teachers
13.3 (full-time equivalent)
Students per teacher
10.2
Boys and girls
Coed · 65 girls, 70 boys
Religious affiliation
Lutheran (Wisconsin Synod)
School day
About 7 hours
School year
179 days
Graduates going to 4-year colleges
About 65% (the school's estimate for the class before the survey)

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    How it compares

    • Larger than 75% of Christian high schools in Illinois.
    • Compared with 12 Christian high schools in Illinois.

    Students by survey year

    134’11–12106’13–14120’15–16315’17–18110’19–20153’21–22135’23–24

    Total students reported in official records since 2011–12.

    Students by grade

    724
    820
    914
    1022
    1131
    1224

    Student body

    White64%
    Black24%
    Hispanic or Latino7%
    Two or more races4%
    Asian2%

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    What grades does Illinois Lutheran High School and Junior High serve?

    Illinois Lutheran High School and Junior High serves grades 7–12.

    How many students attend Illinois Lutheran High School and Junior High?

    About 135 students, with 10 students per teacher, according to official records.

    How much is tuition at Illinois Lutheran High School and Junior High?

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