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Salem Lutheran School
Elementary School
222 E BEECHER, Jacksonville, IL 62650
Enrollment
27
Student-Teacher
5.1:1
Grades
Pre-K – 8th
Enrollment
27
Student-Teacher
5.1:1
Grades
Pre-K – 8th
Data vintage
2021-22
Data vintage2021-22
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Salem Lutheran School
Elementary School in Jacksonville · grades Pre-K – 8th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
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About Salem Lutheran School
Salem Lutheran School is a private elementary school in Jacksonville, IL. Salem Lutheran School serves approximately 27 students, and covers grades Pre-K-8th, and has a 5.1:1 student-teacher ratio. MySchoolScout does not publish a rating for this profile because there is not enough verified data to rate it fairly.
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What Parents Should Know
At 27 students, Salem Lutheran School is on the smaller side. That usually buys more individual attention and teachers who know every kid by name, with the trade-off of fewer electives and extracurriculars than a larger school can staff. Ask what activities it actually offers.
At 5.1:1 students to teachers, Salem Lutheran School sits well below the national average. Smaller classes like that usually mean more one-on-one time between students and teachers.
Salem Lutheran School is private, so it runs independently of the local district and sets its own curriculum. That freedom cuts both ways depending on what you want for your child. If you're considering it, start with the practical questions: tuition, financial aid, and how admissions work.
Compare to Public Schools
BetaHow Salem Lutheran School compares to 6 public schools serving similar grades in Jacksonville, IL
Student Demographics
Nearby Elementary Schools
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Salem Lutheran School (this school) | — |
| Washington Elem School | 5.7 |
| The Early Years | 5.0 |
| Lincoln Elem School | 6.1 |
| Jacksonville Middle School | 5.1 |
| North Jacksonville School | 6.2 |
| Eisenhower Elem School | 6.0 |
Demographics sourced from NCES Private School Survey (PSS) and Common Core of Data (CCD). Comparisons are based on enrollment-weighted averages.
School Profile
Limited Data- Grades
- Pre-K – 8th
- Enrollment
- 27 students
- Type
- Private · Lutheran Church - Missouri Synod
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 5.1:1
- Address
- 222 E BEECHER, Jacksonville, IL 62650
- Phone
- (217) 243-3419
- Data Year
- SY 2021-22
Why doesn't this school have a score?
We don't have enough verified data to rate this school fairly. Private schools in IL aren't required to report standardized test scores to the state, which limits the data available for our rating model.
Our rating model requires at least 2 of 3 data components (academics, student progress, college readiness, and resources) to generate a meaningful score. Schools below this threshold receive a Limited Profile to avoid misleading ratings.
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Student Demographics NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
Source: NCES Private School Survey (PSS)
Location
222 E BEECHER, Jacksonville, IL 62650
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Salem Lutheran School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Franklin Elementary School (rated 8.4/10, 12.2 miles away, in nearby Franklin). Another option is Franklin East Grade School (rated 8.0/10, 12.3 miles away, in nearby Franklin). Additionally, Triopia Grade School (rated 7.7/10, 10.8 miles away, in nearby Concord). For more schools in Jacksonville, see our Jacksonville schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 14.3 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| ROUTT CATHOLIC HIGH SCHOOL Jacksonville | 0.3 mi | 5.7 |
| Washington Elem School Jacksonville | 0.5 mi | 5.7 |
| The Early Years Jacksonville | 0.5 mi | 5.0 |
| Lincoln Elem School Jacksonville | 0.8 mi | 6.1 |
| Jacksonville Middle School Jacksonville | 1.1 mi | 5.1 |
| South Jacksonville Elem School South Jacksonville | 1.5 mi | 3.7 |
| Jacksonville High School Jacksonville | 1.5 mi | 5.8 |
| North Jacksonville School Jacksonville | 2.0 mi | 6.2 |
| WESTFAIR CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Jacksonville | 2.0 mi | 5.4 |
| Eisenhower Elem School Jacksonville | 2.2 mi | 6.0 |
| Murrayville-Woodson Elem School Murrayville | 10.2 mi | 5.3 |
| Triopia Jr-Sr High School Concord | 10.7 mi | 6.1 |
| Triopia Grade School Concord | 10.8 mi | 7.7 |
| TRINITY LUTHERAN SCHOOL Arenzville | 12.6 mi | 4.8 |
| Franklin Jr/Sr High School Franklin | 12.2 mi | 5.9 |
| Franklin Elementary School Franklin | 12.2 mi | 8.4 |
| Franklin East Grade School Franklin | 12.3 mi | 8.0 |
| Virginia Jr/ Sr High School Virginia | 14.8 mi | 7.8 |
| Virginia Elem School Virginia | 14.8 mi | 7.1 |
| Winchester High School Winchester | 14.3 mi | 6.2 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 62650 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$64,137
Median Home Value
$142,600
Median Rent
$705/mo
Population
24,318
College Educated
25.6%
Homeownership
67.4%
Avg Commute
16.8 min
Poverty Rate
13.3%
Median Age
40.3
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Salem Lutheran School
What grades does Salem Lutheran School serve?
Salem Lutheran School serves students in grades Pre-K through 8th.
How many students attend Salem Lutheran School?
Salem Lutheran School has an enrollment of approximately 27 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Salem Lutheran School?
The student-teacher ratio at Salem Lutheran School is 5.1:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
Is Salem Lutheran School a private school?
Yes, Salem 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 Salem Lutheran School a religious school?
Salem Lutheran School has a Lutheran Church - Missouri Synod religious affiliation.
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Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 8th
- Enrollment
- 27
- Gender Split
- 70% M / 30% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 5.1:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 5
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- Affiliation
- Lutheran Church - Missouri Synod
- School Day
- 7.2 hours
- Days Per Year
- 174 days
- Setting
- Distant Town
- County
- Morgan County
- Phone
- (217) 243-3419
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