Immanuel Crystal Lake Private School
Welcome to Immanuel Lutheran School
Immanuel Lutheran School is a place where faith and learning meet each day. As a ministry of Immanuel Lutheran Church, our school walks alongside families to support children as they grow in knowledge, confidence, and Christian faith.
Students are surrounded by caring teachers, meaningful relationships, and learning experiences that encourage curiosity, compassion, and responsibility. We believe education is about more than academics—it’s about helping children discover who they are and how they can serve others.
Through a close connection with our church, Immanuel Lutheran School offers families a supportive, Christ‑centered community where faith is lived out every day of the week.
Christ-Centered
Relationally Driven
Academic Excellence
“Immanuel Lutheran School’s mission is to share God’s love through His Word and our actions. We exist to touch hearts and transform lives with the light of Jesus Christ.”
2026-2027 School Enrollment
Jan 26 - Registration Opens for Current ILS Families
Feb 2 - Registration Opens for Immanuel Church Families
Feb 9 - Registration Opens to the Community
To Schedule a tour or learn more about Immanuel Lutheran School & Preschool, contact Carole Fiesman at cfiesman@immanuelcl.org
Additional School Resources
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Before & After School Care
We are excited to offer Immanuel Care, a quality Christian based childcare for our school parents including full time and drop-in services.
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Preschool
Immanuel offers a nurturing and creative environment where all children learn and grow in a program designed to fit your family needs.
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School Forms
Access commonly requested forms and information.
Immanuel Lutheran School offers a fully accredited curriculum that meets State of Illinois standards and Missouri Synod Lutheran school guidelines. We are proudly accredited by the National Lutheran Schools Accreditation Commission (NLSA). Our dedicated faculty bring strong academic credentials—including bachelor’s and master’s degrees, state teaching licenses, and active membership in professional organizations such as NAEYC, LEA, and ASCD—ensuring a high-quality, faith-centered education for every student.