ChooseAPrivateSchool.com Español

Jerusalem Evangelical Lutheran School

Lutheran (Wisconsin Synod) school · Grades Pre-K–8

Morton Grove, IL

6218 Capulina Ave, Morton Grove, IL 60053

Overall grade: B

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

  • B-Class size
  • B+Years serving families
  • A-Diversity

What stands out

  • Growing: enrollment up 50% since 2011–12
  • Serving families in Morton Grove since at least 2011

Jerusalem Evangelical Lutheran School is a Lutheran (Wisconsin Synod) private school in Morton Grove, Illinois, for students from pre-K through 8th grade. It has about 90 students and around 18 students per teacher. Enrollment has grown about 50% since 2011–12. Students attend about 7 hours a day, 177 days a year.

At a glance

Grades
Grades Pre-K–8
Students
90
Teachers
5 (full-time equivalent)
Students per teacher
18
Boys and girls
Coed · 47 girls, 43 boys
Religious affiliation
Lutheran (Wisconsin Synod)
School day
About 7 hours
School year
177 days
Library
Yes

Reviews

Be the first to share what you love about Jerusalem Evangelical Lutheran School.

    How it compares

    • Larger than 56% of Christian elementary schools in Illinois.
    • Compared with 138 Christian elementary schools in Illinois.

    Students by survey year

    60’11–1281’13–1481’15–1663’19–2070’21–2290’23–24

    Total students reported in official records since 2011–12.

    Students by grade

    Pre-K34
    K20
    19
    211
    39
    46
    512
    68
    76
    89

    Student body

    White67%
    Asian17%
    Black8%
    Two or more races6%
    Hispanic or Latino3%

    Questions to ask on a tour

    • What is tuition, and what does it include (books, fees, uniforms, trips)?
    • Do you offer financial aid, sibling discounts or payment plans?
    • Do you accept ESA, voucher or tax-credit scholarship funds?
    • How big are classes in my child's grade?
    • What support is there for students who need extra help or more challenge?
    • Is the school accredited, and by whom?
    • What do a typical day and a typical week look like?
    • How does the school communicate with families?

    More questions to ask →

    Questions about Jerusalem Evangelical Lutheran School

    What grades does Jerusalem Evangelical Lutheran School serve?

    Jerusalem Evangelical Lutheran School serves grades Pre-K–8.

    How many students attend Jerusalem Evangelical Lutheran School?

    About 90 students, with 18 students per teacher, according to official records.

    How much is tuition at Jerusalem Evangelical Lutheran School?

    Call the school to ask about tuition, financial aid and payment plans.

    Official record · Updated October 2026 · Official search · Something wrong? Tell us

    Other private schools nearby

    MCC Academy College Prep

    Islamic school · Grades Pre-K–12

    One of the 3 largest private schools in Illinois

    Morton Grove, IL0.6 mi

    B+Overall grade736 students9 students per teacher

    St. John Brebeuf School

    Diocesan school · Grades Pre-K–8

    One of 3 Catholic schools in Niles

    Niles, IL1.2 mi

    AOverall grade189 students13 students per teacher

    Logos Christian Academy

    Christian school (nondenominational) · Grades Pre-K–12

    The only Christian school in Niles

    Niles, IL1.7 mi

    BOverall grade249 students9 students per teacher

    Arie Crown Hebrew Day School

    Jewish day school · Grades Pre-K–8

    One of the 3 largest Jewish day schools in Illinois

    Skokie, IL2.0 mi

    B-Overall grade656 students7 students per teacher

    MCC Academy-Elementary

    Islamic school · Grades Pre-K–12

    The largest of 33 private schools in Illinois

    Skokie, IL2.1 mi

    B+Overall grade760 students9 students per teacher