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St. Johns Lutheran School

100 Broadway
Mattoon, IL 61938
St. Johns Lutheran School in Mattoon, IL offers co–ed education for grades K–8 in a town setting.
The school enrolls 257 udents with a student–teacher ratio of 14:1 supported by 19 teachers.
Approximately 13% of the udent body represents students of color, reflecting some diversity within the school community.
Johns Lutheran School is affiliated with the National Lutheran Schools Accreditation and holds an Other Lutheran religious orientation.
The school maintains a casual dress code and ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Illinois for large student body size.

Quick Facts (2026)

  • Top-Ranked IL School
  • Grades: Kindergarten-8
  • Enrollment: 257 students
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: Verified school update

Top Rankings

St. Johns Lutheran School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Illinois for:

Category
Attribute

School Overview

School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-8
School Calendar

Student Body

Total Students
257 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
13%
State avg.: 34%
Students by Grade
St. Johns Lutheran School Student By Grade

Academics and Faculty

Total Classroom Teachers
19 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
14:1
National avg.:
Classroom Dress Code
Casual

Tuition and Acceptance Rate

Admission Deadline
None / Rolling

Sports

Total Sports Offered
5 sports
Source: Verified school update

Frequently Asked Questions

What sports does St. Johns Lutheran School offer?
St. Johns Lutheran School offers 5 interscholastic sports: Archery, Basketball, Cheering, Soccer and Volleyball.
What is St. Johns Lutheran School's ranking?
St. Johns Lutheran School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Illinois for: Largest student body.
When is the application deadline for St. Johns Lutheran School?
The application deadline for St. Johns Lutheran School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).

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Quick Facts (2026)

  • Top-Ranked IL School
  • Grades: Kindergarten-8
  • Enrollment: 257 students
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: Verified school update

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The average private school tuition in Illinois is $10,981 for elementary schools and $15,730 for high schools (read more about average private school tuition across the country).
The average acceptance rate in Illinois is 85% (read more about average acceptance rates across the country).

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