St. Marks Lutheran School
Lutheran (Missouri Synod) school · Grades Pre-K–8
Steeleville, IL
504 N James St, Steeleville, IL 62288
Overall grade: A-
ChooseAPrivateSchool.com grade, from official facts compared with similar schools.
- A-Class size
- A-Years serving families
- BDiversity
What stands out
- Smaller classes than 60% of Christian schools in Illinois
- Serving families in Steeleville since at least 2011
St. Marks Lutheran School is a Lutheran (Missouri Synod) private school in Steeleville, Illinois, for students from pre-K through 8th grade. It has about 82 students and around 9 students per teacher, smaller classes than 60% of Christian elementary schools in Illinois. It has been listed in official private school records since 2011–12. Students attend about 7 hours a day, 185 days a year.
At a glance
- Grades
- Grades Pre-K–8
- Students
- 82
- Teachers
- 9.1 (full-time equivalent)
- Students per teacher
- 9
- Boys and girls
- Coed · 45 girls, 37 boys
- Religious affiliation
- Lutheran (Missouri Synod)
- School day
- About 7 hours
- School year
- 185 days
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How it compares
- Smaller classes than 60% of Christian elementary schools in Illinois (9 students per teacher).
- Larger than 50% of Christian elementary schools in Illinois.
- Compared with 138 Christian elementary schools in Illinois.
Students by survey year
Total students reported in official records since 2011–12.
Students by grade
Student body
Questions to ask on a tour
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- 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?
Questions about St. Marks Lutheran School
What grades does St. Marks Lutheran School serve?
St. Marks Lutheran School serves grades Pre-K–8.
How many students attend St. Marks Lutheran School?
About 82 students, with 9 students per teacher, according to official records.
How much is tuition at St. Marks Lutheran School?
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