Academics That Prepare Students for Success in Every Aspect of Life
A Private School That Offers a Challenging Curriculum and Faith-Based Learning
Hoping to find a Christian school near River Forest that provides a strong academic foundation — and a focus on faith?
At Grace Lutheran School, our rigorous curriculum and whole-child approach include:
- Hands-on learning experiences that engage students and bring concepts to life
- Creative exploration through diverse projects and activities that inspire imagination, innovation, and self-expression
- Independent thinking across disciplines and activities, so every child can find and pursue their passions
We ensure your child can enter the next grade level confident in their knowledge and themselves.
Discover more about our programs.
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Early Childhood
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Junior High
Our accreditation.
Grace Lutheran School is accredited by AdvancED, a nonprofit organization and leader in accreditation and school improvement. Our accreditation recognizes our commitment to meaningful performance standards and continuous improvement.
We meet the needs of each child and family.
We are committed to developing your child’s strengths and ensuring they excel. Our student support team includes a math interventionist, reading specialist, social worker, school therapist, and speech therapist. Our goal is to provide as much support as possible and meet students exactly where they are. We differentiate well in math, giving elementary through junior high students the opportunity to be placed in advanced math classes or receive the support they need outside of the regular classroom. In addition to student needs, we seek to meet family needs as well. We offer before- and after-school care for students of all ages.
We take a holistic approach.
Academics
Our dedicated teachers deliver a rigorous curriculum while also providing individualized instruction to support each student’s needs.
Arts and Foreign Language
We place a strong emphasis on creative learning. Through art, Spanish, and music classes, students broaden their cultural understanding and nurture their creativity.
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Physical Education
In P.E. classes, students develop teamwork and leadership skills while learning a variety of sports and games. They build fitness and overall strength and practice healthy competition with others.
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Faith and Service
Every facet of education at Grace School is rooted in faith. We provide many ways for students to explore their relationship with God, serve others, and discover who they are called to be.
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