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Madison County Private Schools (Closed)

Rivers Of Life Christian School

Gr: PK-12 | 135 students

Christian

3237 W Chain Of Rocks Rd

Granite City, IL 62040

(618) 797-7933

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St. Kevin School

Gr: PK-8 | 141 students

Catholic

4 Saint Kevins Drive

East Alton, IL 62024

(618) 259-6040

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Ss Peter & Paul Elementary School

Gr: PK-8 | 79 students

Catholic

801 State St

Alton, IL 62002

(618) 465-8711

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Overview

Academics and Faculty:

# Teachers

438 Teachers

18,893 Teachers

Average Student-Teacher Ratio

14:1

13:1

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Student-Teacher Ratio Trends (2015-2025)
Year	Madison County Average	Illinois (IL) Average	National Average
2025	14:1	13:1	11:1
2024	14:1	13:1	11:1
2023	14:1	13:1	11:1
2022	14:1	13:1	11:1
2021	14:1	13:1	11:1
2020	14:1	13:1	12:1
2019	15:1	13:1	12:1
2018	15:1	14:1	12:1
2017	15:1	14:1	12:1
2016	15:1	14:1	12:1
2015	14:1	14:1	12:1

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% Average Faculty w/Advanced Degree

42%

53%

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Percentage of Faculty With Advanced Degrees Trends (2015-2025)
Year	Madison County Average	Illinois (IL) Average	National Average
2025	34%	53%	55%
2024	34%	52%	54%
2023	34%	50%	54%
2022	34%	51%	54%
2021	34%	50%	54%
2020	28%	50%	54%
2019	29%	50%	53%
2018	32%	49%	53%
2017	30%	48%	53%
2016	30%	49%	52%
2015	22%	50%	52%

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Average Class Size

16 students

17 students

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Class Size Trends (2015-2025)
Year	Madison County Average	Illinois (IL) Average	National Average
2025	16	16	15
2024	15	17	15
2023	15	17	15
2022	15	17	15
2021	14	17	15
2020	14	17	15
2019	13	17	15
2018	13	17	15
2017	12	17	15
2016	14	17	15
2015	13	17	15

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Average Number of AP Courses

7 courses

11 courses

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Trends in Average Number of AP Courses Offered
Year	Madison County Average	Illinois (IL) Average	National Average
2025	7	11	13
2024	4	9	12
2023	3	9	11
2022	3	9	11
2021	3	9	11
2019	5	8	11
2018	5	8	11
2017	5	8	10
2016	5	9	10

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Average ACT score

(Out of 36)

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ACT Score Trends (2015-2025)
Year	Madison County Average	Illinois (IL) Average	National Average
2025	22	25	26
2024	22	25	26
2023	22	25	26
2022	22	25	26
2021	22	25	26
2020	22	25	25
2019	23	25	25
2018	24	25	25
2017	24	25	25
2016	24	24	25
2015	24	24	25

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Tuition and Acceptance Rate:

Average Yearly Tuition Cost

$5,816

$10,447

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Tuition Cost Trends (2015-2025)
Year	Madison County Average	Illinois (IL) Average	National Average
2025	$7,792	$12,671	$15,012
2024	$5,000	$9,594	$13,254
2023	$4,559	$8,924	$12,626
2022	$4,470	$8,609	$12,187
2021	$4,547	$8,334	$11,800
2020	$4,702	$8,312	$11,512
2019	$4,638	$8,068	$11,293
2018	$4,134	$7,898	$11,017
2017	$4,134	$7,863	$10,708
2016	$4,134	$7,289	$10,356
2015	$4,061	$7,003	$9,939

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Average Summer Program Cost

$140

$961

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Summer Program Cost Trends (2019-2025)
Year	Madison County Average	Illinois (IL) Average	National Average
2025	$140	$943	$1,152
2024	$140	$947	$1,128
2023	$128	$1,009	$1,156
2022	$125	$1,138	$1,102
2021	$125	$672	$1,125
2020	$125	$667	$1,217
2019	$125	$687	$1,305

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Average % on Financial Aid

31%

34%

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Percent on Financial Aid Trends (2015-2025)
Year	Madison County Average	Illinois (IL) Average	National Average
2025	32%	34%	34%
2024	32%	33%	34%
2023	32%	33%	34%
2022	32%	32%	33%
2021	32%	31%	33%
2020	36%	32%	32%
2019	35%	31%	31%
2018	32%	30%	30%
2017	31%	29%	30%
2016	31%	29%	29%
2015	31%	28%	28%

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Average Financial Aid Grant

$1,440

$4,394

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Financial Aid Grant Trends (2015-2025)
Year	Madison County Average	Illinois (IL) Average	National Average
2025	$1,000	$3,868	$7,073
2024	$1,167	$3,415	$6,930
2023	$1,167	$2,426	$6,469
2022	$1,167	$2,492	$6,289
2021	$1,167	$2,514	$6,055
2020	$1,417	$2,509	$5,921
2019	$1,313	$2,541	$5,795
2018	$1,333	$2,466	$5,456
2017	$1,333	$2,525	$5,319
2016	$1,333	$2,614	$5,105
2015	$1,333	$2,666	$5,030

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Average Acceptance Rate

95%

89%

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Acceptance Rate Trends (2015-2025)
Year	Madison County Average	Illinois (IL) Average	National Average
2025	86%	84%	81%
2024	95%	90%	85%
2023	97%	91%	85%
2022	97%	91%	85%
2021	97%	91%	85%
2020	96%	91%	85%
2019	96%	90%	85%
2018	95%	90%	85%
2017	95%	90%	85%
2016	95%	92%	85%
2015	94%	92%	85%

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Students by Ethnicity:

0.47

0.66

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Diversity Score Trends
Year	Madison County Average	Illinois (IL) Average	National Average
2025	0.47	0.66	0.65
2024	0.48	0.66	0.65
2023	0.45	0.66	0.65
2022	0.44	0.65	0.64
2021	0.45	0.65	0.64
2020	0.45	0.66	0.64
2019	0.47	0.65	0.63
2018	0.47	0.65	0.63
2017	0.43	0.62	0.61
2016	0.42	0.62	0.61
2015	0.42	0.63	0.61

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# American Indian Students

3 Students

605 Students

% American Indian Students

n/a

# Asian Students

48 Students

10,480 Students

% Asian Students

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Asian Student Percentage Trends
Year	Madison County Average	Illinois (IL) Average	National Average
2025	1%	5%	5%
2024	1%	5%	5%
2023	2%	5%	5%
2022	1%	4%	4%
2021	1%	5%	4%
2020	1%	4%	4%
2019	1%	4%	4%
2018	1%	5%	4%
2017	1%	4%	4%
2016	1%	3%	4%
2015	1%	4%	4%

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# Hispanic Students

307 Students

25,029 Students

% Hispanic Students

10%

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Hispanic Student Percentage Trends
Year	Madison County Average	Illinois (IL) Average	National Average
2025	5%	10%	9%
2024	5%	10%	9%
2023	3%	10%	9%
2022	3%	10%	8%
2021	3%	10%	9%
2020	3%	10%	9%
2019	3%	9%	8%
2018	3%	9%	8%
2017	1%	9%	8%
2016	1%	9%	8%
2015	1%	9%	8%

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# Black Students

271 Students

21,042 Students

% Black Students

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Black Student Percentage Trends
Year	Madison County Average	Illinois (IL) Average	National Average
2025	4%	8%	7%
2024	5%	8%	7%
2023	4%	8%	8%
2022	4%	8%	7%
2021	4%	8%	7%
2020	4%	9%	8%
2019	6%	9%	7%
2018	6%	9%	7%
2017	5%	9%	7%
2016	4%	9%	7%
2015	4%	9%	8%

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# White Students

4,260 Students

128,851 Students

% White Students

70%

51%

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White Student Percentage Trends
Year	Madison County Average	Illinois (IL) Average	National Average
2025	70%	51%	52%
2024	69%	51%	52%
2023	71%	51%	52%
2022	72%	53%	54%
2021	72%	52%	54%
2020	72%	52%	54%
2019	70%	53%	56%
2018	69%	53%	56%
2017	73%	56%	58%
2016	74%	56%	58%
2015	74%	55%	58%

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# Hawaiian Students

n/a

338 Students

% Hawaiian Students

n/a

# Two or more races Students

n/a

% of Two or more races Students

n/a

# Others Students

1,186 Students

65,524 Students

% of Others Students

20%

26%

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Other Races Student Percentage Trends
Year	Madison County Average	Illinois (IL) Average	National Average
2025	20%	26%	26%
2024	20%	26%	26%
2023	20%	26%	25%
2022	20%	25%	25%
2021	20%	25%	25%
2020	20%	25%	24%
2019	20%	25%	24%
2018	21%	24%	23%
2017	20%	22%	22%
2016	20%	23%	22%
2015	20%	23%	21%

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Extracurriculars and Sports:

Average Number of Extracurriculars

6 extracurriculars

9 extracurriculars

Average Number of Sports

5 sports

6 sports

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked private schools in Madison County, IL?

The private schools in Madison County, IL include Holy Cross Lutheran Church & School, Center For Children To Heal And Achieve (ccha), and Good Shepherd Lutheran School.

How many private schools are located in Madison County?

38 private schools are located in Madison County.

How much do private schools cost in Madison County?

The average tuition cost is $5,816, which is lower than the Illinois private school average tuition cost of $10,447.

How diverse are private schools in Madison County?

Madison County private schools are approximately 14% minority students, which is lower than the Illinois private school average of 34%.

What percentage of students in Madison County go to private school?

14% of all K-12 students in Madison County are educated in private schools (compared to the IL state average of 12%).

What percentage of private schools are religiously affiliated in Madison County?

78% of private schools in Madison County are religiously affiliated (most commonly Catholic and Lutheran Church Missouri Synod).

Which private schools in Madison County are often viewed compared to one another?

Popular comparisons of private schools in Madison County include: Edwardsville KinderCare vs. The Goddard School, The Goddard School vs. Edwardsville KinderCare, Our Lady Queen Of Peace School vs. Zion Lutheran School

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Year	Madison County Average	Illinois (IL) Average	National Average
2025	159	166	179
2024	158	162	172
2023	161	171	174
2022	168	178	185
2021	165	174	180
2020	160	168	171
2019	159	174	175
2018	161	171	172
2017	160	177	180
2016	163	175	178
2015	156	168	167

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Student-Teacher Ratio Trends (2015-2025)

Percentage of Faculty With Advanced Degrees Trends (2015-2025)

Class Size Trends (2015-2025)

Trends in Average Number of AP Courses Offered

ACT Score Trends (2015-2025)

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Tuition Cost Trends (2015-2025)

Summer Program Cost Trends (2019-2025)

Percent on Financial Aid Trends (2015-2025)

Financial Aid Grant Trends (2015-2025)

Acceptance Rate Trends (2015-2025)

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Student-Teacher Ratio Trends (2015-2025)

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ACT Score Trends (2015-2025)

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Tuition Cost Trends (2015-2025)

Summer Program Cost Trends (2019-2025)

Percent on Financial Aid Trends (2015-2025)

Financial Aid Grant Trends (2015-2025)

Acceptance Rate Trends (2015-2025)

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