Maironis Lithuanian School in Lemont, IL, serves 492 co鈥揺d students from kindergarten through 11th grade in a suburban community setting.
Founded in 1970, the Catholic鈥揳ffiliated school offers regular elementary and secondary education with a student鈥搕eacher ratio of 9:1.
The school employs 56 teachers to support a student body that ranks among the largest in Illinois private schools.
Located in a suburban area, Maironis Lithuanian School provides a Catholic鈥揵ased curriculum for families seeking education from kindergarten to grade 11.
Quick Facts (2026)
- Top-Ranked IL School
- Grades: Kindergarten-11
- Enrollment: 492 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: Verified school update
Top Rankings
Maironis Lithuanian School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Illinois for:
Category
Attribute
Student Body
School Overview
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-11
Year Founded
1970
School Calendar
Student Body
Total Students
492 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
56 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
9:1
National avg.:
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Application URL
Source: Verified school update
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Maironis Lithuanian School's ranking?
Maironis Lithuanian School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Illinois for: Largest student body.
When is the application deadline for Maironis Lithuanian School?
The application deadline for Maironis Lithuanian School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
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