Tuition & Registration

Partnering With Families to Provide Christ-Centered Education

Tuition & Registration

for the 2025–2026 School Year

Immanuel Lutheran School is committed to providing a high-quality, Christ-centered education at an accessible cost. Below you’ll find tuition and registration details for the 2025–2026 school year.

Tuition Rates

Grade Level Due at Registration Tuition
Pre-K 3 (½ Day T, W, Th) $225 $2,800
Pre-K 3, Pre-K 4 (½ Day M–F) $250 $3,000
Pre-K 3, Pre-K 4 (All Day T, W, Th) $325 $3,600
Pre-K (All Day M–F) $325 $6,000
K–8 First Child $325 $5,000
K–8 Second Child $325 $4,900
K–8 Third Child $325 $2,600
K–8 Fourth Child $325 *

* No family pays more than $12,500 in total tuition.

All registration and tuition fees are non-refundable.

Families who are unable to pay the registration fee for the 2024–2025 school year while making monthly payments for the current 2023–2024 school year should contact Mrs. Engel.

Tuition Payment Options

Tuition may be paid using one of the following methods:

  • One lump-sum payment by June 15
    A 2% discount is applied
  • Online payments through TADS
  • 10-month payment plan
  • Quarterly payments (August, October, January, March)
  • Semiannual payments (August & January)
  • Payment by check in the school office
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Tuition Assistance

Immanuel Lutheran Church is deeply committed to the ministry of Immanuel Lutheran School. Because of this support, every family receives a tuition waiver from the congregation based on the actual cost of educating a student.


We are grateful for the financial and spiritual support provided by Immanuel Lutheran Church, which allows us to share the Good News of Jesus Christ while delivering strong academic instruction.


Important Notes:

  • Registration fees are due at the time registration paperwork is submitted
  • Registration fees are non-refundable
  • Tuition may be paid in full or scheduled through TADS

Invest in Kids Act

The Illinois Invest in Kids Act provides families with increased access to private education—including Immanuel Lutheran School for grades K–8.


Families who qualify for free or reduced lunch under federal guidelines may be eligible for:

  • 50% tuition assistance
  • 75% tuition assistance
  • 100% tuition assistance


This program allows qualifying families to choose the school that best fits their child’s needs.

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Good News Discount

Current Immanuel Lutheran families who refer new families may earn tuition credits for the following school year.



Referral Credits:

$300


Credit for each family that enrolls at least one full-time student

$150


Credit for families enrolling part-time students only

$600


Tuition credit maximum per family

Ready to Take the Next Step?

We’re happy to help you understand tuition options, payment plans, or assistance programs.

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A Ministry of Immanuel Lutheran Church

Immanuel Lutheran School is one of the many ministries of Immanuel Lutheran Church. Our partnership with the church strengthens our mission and provides students and families with a larger faith community.

All school families are warmly invited to worship with us throughout the week.

Immanuel Lutheran Church Worship Times:

  • Saturdays – 6:00 p.m. (Traditional)
  • Sundays – 8:00 a.m. (Traditional)
  • Sundays – 9:15 a.m. (Teaching + Musical Variety)
  • Sundays – 10:15 a.m. (Education Hour, Christ for Kids, Biblical Studies)
  • Sundays – 11:00 a.m. (Contemporary)