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Zion Lutheran School

Lutheran (Missouri Synod) school · Grades K–8

Litchfield, IL

1301 N State St, Litchfield, IL 62056

Overall grade: A

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

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

What stands out

  • Smaller classes than 63% of Christian schools in Illinois
  • Serving families in Litchfield since at least 2011

In Litchfield, Illinois, Zion Lutheran School is a Lutheran (Missouri Synod) private school for students from kindergarten through 8th grade. About 68 students attend, with roughly 9 students per teacher, smaller classes than 63% of Christian elementary schools in Illinois. It has been listed in official private school records since 2011–12. The school day runs about 7 hours, 167 days a year.

At a glance

Grades
Grades K–8
Students
68
Teachers
7.9 (full-time equivalent)
Students per teacher
8.6
Boys and girls
Coed · 34 girls, 34 boys
Religious affiliation
Lutheran (Missouri Synod)
School day
About 7 hours
School year
167 days
Library
Yes

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    How it compares

    • Smaller classes than 63% of Christian elementary schools in Illinois (9 students per teacher).
    • A smaller school: fewer students than 56% of Christian elementary schools in Illinois.
    • Compared with 138 Christian elementary schools in Illinois.

    Students by survey year

    91’11–1285’13–14114’15–16114’17–18111’19–2096’21–2268’23–24

    Total students reported in official records since 2011–12.

    Students by grade

    K16
    112
    212
    37
    48
    57
    73
    83

    Student body

    White85%
    Two or more races9%
    Hispanic or Latino4%
    Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander1%

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    Questions about Zion Lutheran School

    What grades does Zion Lutheran School serve?

    Zion Lutheran School serves grades K–8.

    How many students attend Zion Lutheran School?

    About 68 students, with 9 students per teacher, according to official records.

    How much is tuition at Zion Lutheran School?

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