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#363 of 716 private schools in IL

Immanuel Lutheran School

Elementary School

200 N PLUM GROVE RD, Palatine, IL 60067

Private Estimated Score

Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on 14 schools in Palatine. Learn more

Enrollment

168

Student-Teacher

12.1:1

Score

6.3

Grades

Pre-K – 8th

Updated 2021-22

How this school compares

In Palatine

#3 of 3

public schools

Illinois elementary schools

#218 of 471

Academic performance

7.7 / 10

Very strong

About Immanuel Lutheran School

IMMANUEL LUTHERAN SCHOOL is a K-8 school located in the suburban area of Palatine, Illinois. The school serves 168 students with a student-teacher ratio of 12.1:1, ensuring that each child receives individual attention from its 14 full-time equivalent teachers. Despite not having recent test score data available to measure academic performance, IMMANUEL LUTHERAN SCHOOL focuses on nurturing the educational and personal growth of its students.

The school's setting in a large suburban area provides a safe and supportive environment for learning. With its dedicated staff and close-knit community, IMMANUEL LUTHERAN SCHOOL offers a warm and engaging atmosphere where children can thrive both academically and socially.

What Parents Should Know

With an enrollment of 168 students, Immanuel Lutheran School is a smaller school where families often find a close-knit community atmosphere. Smaller settings can mean more individual attention from teachers and staff, though they may offer fewer extracurricular options than larger schools.

As a private school, Immanuel Lutheran School operates independently from the local public school district. Families considering this school should inquire about tuition costs, financial aid availability, and the admissions process. Private schools are not required to follow the same curriculum standards as public schools, which can be either an advantage or a consideration depending on your priorities.

Compare to Public Schools

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How Immanuel Lutheran School compares to 12 public schools serving similar grades in Palatine, IL

Student-Teacher Ratio
12.1:1
This School
vs
14.2:1
Public Avg
Avg School Size
168
This School
vs
591
Public Avg
Avg School Scout Rating
6.3
This School
vs
6.7
Public Avg

Student Demographics

White 78.6% vs 0%
Hispanic 6% vs 0%
Asian 5.4% vs 0%
Black 4.8% vs 0%
Immanuel Lutheran School Palatine Public Avg

Nearby Elementary Schools

School Rating
Immanuel Lutheran School (this school) 6.3
Gray M Sanborn Elem School 6.2
Stuart R Paddock School 6.9
Winston Campus Jr High 7.5
Walter R Sundling Jr High Sch 5.5
Winston Campus Elementary 9.1
Lincoln Elementary School 6.8
Pleasant Hill Elem School 5.7
Virginia Lake Elem School 8.1
Jane Addams Elem School 7.9
Marion Jordan Elem School 6.8
Hunting Ridge Elem School 5.4
Lake Louise Elem School 4.0

Demographics sourced from NCES Private School Survey (PSS) and Common Core of Data (CCD). Comparisons are based on enrollment-weighted averages.

Score Breakdown

What This Rating Measures

This rating reflects classroom size, instructional time, student diversity, community resources, and school characteristics. Private schools are ranked against other private schools in IL.

Classroom Attention
? Student-teacher ratio calibrated against other private schools. Lower ratios mean more individual attention. (30% of overall score)
B 5.8 / 10
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Student-Teacher Ratio 12.1:1
Instructional Commitment
? Total annual instructional hours based on school day length and days per year. (15% of overall score)
B- 4.6 / 10
View breakdown
School Day Length 6.5 hours
Annual Instructional Hours 1,157
Diversity & Inclusion
? Racial and ethnic diversity of the student body using Simpson's diversity index. (20% of overall score)
B+ 6.9 / 10
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Diversity Index 37%
Community Context

Data Unavailable

School Profile
? Enrollment size and grade span breadth — indicators of program depth and peer community. (15% of overall score)
A- 8.0 / 10
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Enrollment 168
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Score basis: Private school model

Data coverage: 80% of scoring components had data

Components scored: 4 of 5

Ranking pool: Private schools in IL

Test Scores

Test score data not yet available for this school.

Student Demographics NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)

White 78.6%
Hispanic 6.0%
Asian 5.4%
Two or More 5.4%
Black 4.8%

Source: NCES Private School Survey (PSS)

Location

200 N PLUM GROVE RD, Palatine, IL 60067

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Immanuel Lutheran School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Greenbrier Elem School (rated 9.2/10, 2.4 miles away, in nearby Arlington Heights), which scores notably higher. Another option is Winston Campus Elementary (rated 9.1/10, 1.2 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Kimball Hill Elem School (rated 8.9/10, 2.7 miles away, in nearby Rolling Meadows), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Palatine, see our Palatine schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 2.4 mi
School Distance Rating
Gray M Sanborn Elem School Palatine 0.3 mi 6.2
QUEST ACADEMY Palatine 0.4 mi 8.1
Stuart R Paddock School Palatine 0.5 mi 6.9
LEARNING LOFT INC. Palatine 0.7 mi
Walter R Sundling Jr High Sch Palatine 1.1 mi 5.5
Lincoln Elementary School Palatine 1.3 mi 6.8
Pleasant Hill Elem School Palatine 1.3 mi 5.7
Winston Campus Jr High Palatine 1.1 mi 7.5
Winston Campus Elementary Palatine 1.2 mi 9.1
SOUTH CAMPUS Palatine 1.3 mi 7.0
Virginia Lake Elem School Palatine 1.5 mi 8.1
Jane Addams Elem School Palatine 1.5 mi 7.9
Wm Fremd High School Palatine 1.7 mi 8.5
Palatine High School Palatine 1.7 mi 7.8
Marion Jordan Elem School Palatine 1.5 mi 6.8
Plum Grove Jr High School Rolling Meadows 2.1 mi 5.7
Hunting Ridge Elem School Palatine 1.8 mi 5.4
Lake Louise Elem School Palatine 1.9 mi 4.0
Kimball Hill Elem School Rolling Meadows 2.7 mi 8.9
Greenbrier Elem School Arlington Heights 2.4 mi 9.2

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 60067 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$121,572

Median Home Value

$427,900

Median Rent

$1,521/mo

Population

38,118

College Educated

59.4%

Homeownership

76.2%

Avg Commute

28.7 min

Poverty Rate

7.4%

Median Age

42.9

Community Profile

The community surrounding Immanuel Lutheran School has a median household income of $121,572. It is a well-educated community where 59% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $427,900, with a median rent of $1,521/month. The local poverty rate of 7.4% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 29 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

Similar Schools

Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings

School Rating
Bureau Valley Elemntry-Wyanet Wyanet, IL 6.3
Costello School Lyons, IL 6.3
EMBERS ACADEMY Niles, IL 6.3
Finkl Elem School Chicago, IL 6.3
Holmes Elem School Harvey, IL 6.3
IMMANUEL LUTHERAN SCHOOL Batavia, IL 6.3

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Immanuel Lutheran School

What grades does Immanuel Lutheran School serve?

Immanuel Lutheran School serves students in grades Pre-K through 8th.

How many students attend Immanuel Lutheran School?

Immanuel Lutheran School has an enrollment of approximately 168 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Immanuel Lutheran School?

The student-teacher ratio at Immanuel Lutheran School is 12.1:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.

How does Immanuel Lutheran School rank in IL?

Immanuel Lutheran School is ranked #363 out of 716 private schools in IL.

What is Immanuel Lutheran School's MySchoolScout rating?

Immanuel Lutheran School has a composite rating of 6.3 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.

Is Immanuel Lutheran School a private school?

Yes, Immanuel Lutheran School is a private coeducational school with a Lutheran Church - Missouri Synod affiliation. Private schools are not required to participate in state standardized testing, so academic performance data may be limited compared to public schools.

Is Immanuel Lutheran School a religious school?

Immanuel Lutheran School has a Lutheran Church - Missouri Synod religious affiliation.

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Neighborhood Context

City Safety
Elevated (1,012/100K)

FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Palatine). Data >1 year old.

Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)

Grades
Pre-K – 8th
Enrollment
168
Gender Split
48% M / 52% F
Student-Teacher Ratio
12.1:1
Teachers (FTE)
14
Type
private
Coed Status
coed
Affiliation
Lutheran Church - Missouri Synod
School Day
6.5 hours
Days Per Year
178 days
Setting
Large Suburb
County
COOK
Data Year
2022–2023

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