Skip to main content

Below Average

#651 of 716 private schools in IL

Immanuel Lutheran School

Elementary School · Belvidere, IL

A private elementary school in Belvidere, IL serving grades Pre-K – 8th.

Private

1225 E 2ND ST, Belvidere, IL 61008

  • 17.9:1 student-teacher ratio

Academics

Preliminary

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)
C-2.2 / 10
View breakdown
Student-Teacher Ratio17.9:1
Instructional Commitment
?Total annual instructional hours based on school day length and days per year. (15% of overall score)
B5.9 / 10
View breakdown
School Day Length6.8 hours
Annual Instructional Hours1,196.8
Diversity & Inclusion
?Racial and ethnic diversity of the student body using Simpson's diversity index. (20% of overall score)
B-5.1 / 10
View breakdown
Diversity Index22%
Community Context

Data not available

School Profile
?Enrollment size and grade span breadth — indicators of program depth and peer community. (15% of overall score)
A-8.0 / 10
View breakdown
Enrollment206
View data sources

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

Most recent published year. School vs. IL average.

Test score data not yet available for this school.

How we rate schools

A clear 1–10 score built from public data — growth, academics, and learning environment. No hidden criteria, no pay-to-play.

See how we rate

The neighborhood

Where Immanuel Lutheran School sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.

Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries.

Getting around & local context

  • Walk 36Car-Dependent
  • Bike 30Somewhat Bikeable
  • City Safety: Average593/100K

Powered byWalk Score

FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Belvidere), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details

Source period: 2024. Freshness not available.

Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)

Median income

$75,833

Median home value

$185,200

Median rent

$953/mo

College educated

21%

Homeownership

78.8%

Poverty rate

13%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 61008; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Programs & students

Student demographicsNCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS) (SY 2021–22)

White87.9%
Hispanic10.7%
Black1.5%

Source: NCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS)

Compare nearby

Nearby same-level schools

4 from a 5-mile search

SchoolScoreGradesDistanceEnrollmentCompare
Meehan Elementary SchoolEnrollment path unverified3.0PK–50.2 mi667Compare →
Washington AcademyEnrollment path unverified5.3PK–51.2 mi698Compare →
Perry Elem SchoolEnrollment path unverified3.2PK–51.6 mi292Compare →
Lincoln Elem SchoolEnrollment path unverified4.5PK–51.8 mi552Compare →

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.

Immanuel Lutheran School is listed in Belvidere, IL; verify the current enrollment path directly.

About Immanuel Lutheran School

Immanuel Lutheran School is a private elementary school in Belvidere, IL, serving approximately 206 students in grades Pre-K-8th with a 17.9:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 4.7 out of 10 and ranks #651 of 716 private schools in IL.

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 206 students.

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

The student-teacher ratio at Immanuel Lutheran School is 17.9:1. 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 ranks #651 of 716 private schools in IL.

What is Immanuel Lutheran School's MySchoolScout rating?

Immanuel Lutheran School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.7 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; 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.

School factsNCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS) (SY 2021–22)

Grades
Pre-K – 8th
Enrollment
206
Gender Split
49% M / 51% F
Student-Teacher Ratio
17.9:1
Teachers (FTE)
12
Type
private
Coed Status
coed
Affiliation
Lutheran Church - Missouri Synod
School Day
6.8 hours
Days Per Year
176 days
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Boone County
Area population (ZIP 61008)
33,697
Area average commute
25.3 min
Area median age
40.5
About this school's data

Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.

School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
NCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS) · SY 2021–22 · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
MySchoolScout rating and rank
MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
  • Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
  • Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 61008; this does not measure the attendance area.

Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments vintage unavailable; directory SY 2021–22

About our data · How we calculate scores

Related reading

Get school insights in your inbox

New rankings, best-schools lists, and parent guides — delivered free. No spam, unsubscribe anytime.

We respect your privacy. Unsubscribe at any time.