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Zion Lutheran School & Preschool

4206 W Elm St
Mchenry, IL 60050
Located in McHenry, IL, Zion Lutheran School & Preschool enrolls 78 students from pre鈥搆indergarten through first grade in a suburban community setting.
Founded in 1962, the school operates under the Lutheran Church Missouri Synod and provides co鈥揺ducational programs with a religious affiliation.
The school has a student鈥搕eacher ratio of 39:1 with 2 teachers serving all enrolled students.
Approximately 15% of the student body represents students of color, reflecting some diversity within the enrollment.
Zion Lutheran School & Preschool follows a casual dress code and serves families seeking a Lutheran鈥揳ffiliated early learning program in suburban McHenry.

Quick Facts (2026)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-1
  • Enrollment: 78 students
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: Verified school update

School Overview

Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-1
Year Founded
1962
School Calendar

Student Body

Total Students
78 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
15%
State avg.: 34%
Students by Grade

Academics and Faculty

Total Classroom Teachers
2 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
39:1
National avg.:
Classroom Dress Code
Casual

Tuition and Acceptance Rate

Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Application URL
Source: Verified school update

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The application deadline for Zion Lutheran School & Preschool is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).

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Quick Facts (2026)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-1
  • Enrollment: 78 students
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: Verified school update

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The average private school tuition in Mchenry County, IL is $6,101 for elementary schools (read more about average private school tuition across the country).
The average acceptance rate in Mchenry County, IL is 97% (read more about average acceptance rates across the country).

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