Zion-Concord Lutheran School campus
Est. 1961 · Bensenville, Illinois

An education that shapes character and prepares souls

At Zion-Concord Lutheran School, academic excellence and Christian values work together to develop students who think critically, lead courageously, and serve faithfully throughout their lives.

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60+
Years of Service
K–8
Grades Served
10:1
Student Ratio
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Students learning in a classroom at Zion-Concord
Our Story

A legacy of faith, learning, and community

Since 1961, Zion-Concord Lutheran School has stood as a cornerstone of Christian education in the Bensenville community. Founded by the congregations of Zion Lutheran Church and Concord Lutheran Church, our school was born from a simple conviction: that children deserve an education where faith and learning are woven together.

Today, we continue that tradition with unwavering commitment. Our students graduate not only prepared for high school and beyond, but equipped with a moral compass shaped by Scripture and a love for learning that endures a lifetime.

Christ-Centered

Every subject, every day, through a biblical worldview.

Academically Rigorous

Challenging curriculum that develops critical thinkers.

Close Community

Small classes, known by name, supported always.

Holistic Growth

Academics, arts, athletics, and spirit in balance.

Academics

A curriculum designed to awaken curiosity and build mastery

Our program integrates rigorous academics with a biblical worldview, ensuring students develop both intellectual capability and moral character.

Elementary Program

Kindergarten through fifth grade builds strong foundations in reading, mathematics, science, and social studies — all grounded in Scripture. Students develop a love for learning in a nurturing environment.

Middle School

Sixth through eighth grade challenges students with advanced coursework in language arts, mathematics, sciences, and humanities. Critical thinking, research skills, and leadership are cultivated throughout.

Language Arts & Reading

A structured literacy program develops strong readers, writers, and communicators. Students engage with classic literature, creative writing, and public speaking from the earliest grades.

Mathematics

From foundational numeracy to algebra readiness, our math program emphasizes conceptual understanding, problem-solving strategies, and the beauty of logical reasoning.

Science & Discovery

Hands-on science instruction explores the natural world as God's creation. Students conduct experiments, develop hypotheses, and discover the interconnectedness of all things.

The Arts & Humanities

Music, visual art, history, and social studies enrich the educational experience. Students learn to appreciate beauty, express creativity, and understand their place in history.

Faith & Spirituality

Faith that shapes every lesson, every day

At Zion-Concord, Christianity is not a separate subject — it is the lens through which all learning is viewed. From morning prayer to science lab, students encounter God's truth in every discipline.

Daily Worship & Prayer

The school day begins with corporate worship, Scripture reading, and prayer, grounding students in God's Word from the start.

Biblical Integration

Every subject — from mathematics to literature — is taught with awareness of how God's truth illuminates all areas of knowledge.

Character Formation

We disciple students to develop Christ-like character — integrity, compassion, humility, and courage — that serves them in every relationship and vocation.

Students in prayer at Zion-Concord Lutheran School
Campus Life

More than a school — a family

At Zion-Concord, education extends beyond the classroom. Students grow in community through shared worship, extracurricular activities, and lasting friendships that begin in kindergarten and endure through graduation.

Students gathering in the school hall
School library with students reading
Student artwork displayed in the school
Children playing on the school playground
The church and school building

Choir & Music

Students develop musical talent and worship through our choir program, instrument instruction, and annual performances.

Athletics

Competitive sports programs teach teamwork, discipline, and sportsmanship while promoting physical health and school spirit.

Service Projects

Students engage in community service throughout the year, learning to serve others as an expression of Christ's love.

Visit Us

Experience Zion-Concord in person

We invite you to visit our campus, meet our teachers, and see firsthand what makes Zion-Concord a distinctive place of learning. Open houses are held each semester, and individual tours are available by appointment.

Address

865 S Church Rd, Bensenville, IL 60106

Phone

(630) 766-0228

Email

charpentierkm@gmail.com

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Give your child an education that lasts a lifetime

Admission is open to families of all backgrounds. We welcome the opportunity to share what makes Zion-Concord a place where children thrive academically, socially, and spiritually.

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Address 865 S Church Rd, Bensenville, IL 60106

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