From infant care through Grade 8, students grow with confidence, faith, and strong foundations for life.
A classical Christian education forming students who read deeply, think clearly, and communicate with confidence.
Choosing a school is a big decision. Schedule an educational consultation and discover what makes Immanuel different.
A classical curriculum where students learn and apply their training - ready for music in high school, college, and life ...
A Welcome Message From Our Principal
We welcome you to step inside Immanuel Lutheran Church and see faith in action!
We don't just teach. We thrive, celebrate, and grow together. Keep your finger on the pulse of ILS and never miss out!
The mission of Immanuel Lutheran School is to provide a loving environment of academic excellence for children, while developing in them and their families a lasting relationship with Jesus Christ.
At Immanuel Lutheran School, we provide a rigorous classical curriculum within a loving environment of academic excellence, equipping every student with critical thinking, timeless wisdom, and character to thrive in an ever-changing world. Grounded in faith, we cultivate a vibrant community where children grow intellectually and spiritually, while partnering with families to inspire lifelong growth and lasting impact.
Immanuel Lutheran School in Bristol, Connecticut, is part of a ministry that began in 1892, when German immigrant families gathered to form Immanuel Lutheran Church. From the very beginning, education was never treated as separate from faith—it was part of the mission itself.By 1898, that conviction took shape in a lasting way: a Christian day school was established so children could be educated in both academic learning and the Christian faith.
An Immanuel Lutheran School graduate is ready for high school and higher learning with strong study habits, a real love for learning, and a solid foundation in their faith. Instead of just memorizing facts to test well, our students learn how to think critically, solve problems, and communicate clearly and confidently.
We are dedicated to fostering a rigorous academic environment where students are encouraged to push the boundaries of th...
Focus Areas
Our classical education model focuses on teaching students how to think, not what to memorize. Beginning with Latin in G...
Discover More
At Immanuel Lutheran School, we believe that education extends far beyond the classroom walls. It is about shaping chara...
ILS In Action
Faith formation is not an isolated subject at Immanuel Lutheran. It is the foundation that drives our academic excellenc...
Why It Matters
For more than 125 years, Immanuel Lutheran School has stood for something simple and strong: learning rooted in truth, faith, and academic excellence. Since 1898, we’ve been shaping students who don’t just perform well in school, but grow in character, confidence, and purpose - ready for what comes next, and grounded in learning that lasts.
Next 4 Upcoming Events
