Christian preschool and elementary school, Grades K-8 Experienced teachers and caring Christians
Classes focus on Christian values, Christian education, and helping the Christian parent to raise their children to know God
Quick Facts (2026)
- Top-Ranked IL School
- Grades: Prekindergarten-8
- Enrollment: 275 students
- Yearly Tuition: $5,000
- Average class size: 16 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: Verified school update
Top Rankings
Zion Lutheran School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Illinois for:
Category
Attribute
Student Body
School Overview
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-8
Year Founded
1962
School Calendar
Student Body
Total Students
275 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
4%
State avg.: 34%
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
11 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
25:1
National avg.:
Average Class Size
16 students
Classroom Dress Code
Casual
khaki pants and polo shirt
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Yearly Tuition Cost
Admissions Director
Joseph Snyder
Application URL
Sports
Total Sports Offered
5 sports
Extracurriculars
Total ExtracurricularsTotal Extra-curric.
6 extracurriculars
ExtracurricularsExtra-curric.
Club or Organization:
Arts and Music Programs:
Green TeamLEGO Robotics Club
Student Council
Arts and Music Programs:
Band InstructionChoir
Guitar Lessons
School Notes
- School Mascot: Saint
- in Bethalto, Illinois, provides a Christ-centered approach for life and learning for students and their families. Since 1962, the school has excelled in its safe and nurturing environment and commitment to academic excellence. Today, students in Preschool through Grade 8 enjoy a variety of opportunities to grow in their love for learning and love of Jesus. All who desire a quality Christian education are welcome at Zion! Tuition assistance is available for all.
Source: Verified school update
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does Zion Lutheran School cost?
Zion Lutheran School's tuition is approximately $5,000 for private students.
What schools are Zion Lutheran School often compared to?
Zion Lutheran School is often viewed alongside schools like Our Lady Queen Of Peace School by visitors of our site.
What sports does Zion Lutheran School offer?
Zion Lutheran School offers 5 interscholastic sports: Basketball, Cheering, Cross Country, Track and Field and Volleyball.
What is Zion Lutheran School's ranking?
Zion Lutheran School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Illinois for: Largest student body.
When is the application deadline for Zion Lutheran School?
The application deadline for Zion Lutheran School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
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The nearest high school to Zion Lutheran School is Connect Christian School (5.0 miles away)
The nearest elementary school and preschool is Our Lady Queen Of Peace School (1.0 miles away)
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