Salem Lutheran School in Blue Island, IL serves 94 students in grades Kindergarten through 8th in an urban community setting.
The school maintains a student–teacher ratio of 19:1 with a teaching staff of 5 educators.
Salem Lutheran School is affiliated with the Lutheran religion and participates in other religious school associations.
The student body is predominantly diverse, with 67.44% of students representing students of color.
As a Blue Island K–8 private school, Salem Lutheran provides co–educational regular elementary and secondary education.
School Overview
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-8
Student Body
Total Students
94 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
67%
State avg.: 34%
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
5 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
19:1
National avg.:
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Frequently Asked Questions
When is the application deadline for Salem Lutheran School?
The application deadline for Salem Lutheran School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
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