Best Effingham Private Schools (2024)

For the 2024 school year, there are 3 private schools serving 925 students in Effingham, IL (there are 9 public schools, serving 2,407 public students). 28% of all K-12 students in Effingham, IL are educated in private schools (compared to the IL state average of 12%).
The top ranked private school in Effingham, IL is St. Anthony Grade School.
100% of private schools in Effingham, IL are religiously affiliated (most commonly Catholic).

Top Ranked Effingham Private Schools (2024)

School
Location
Grades
Students
St. Anthony Grade School
(Catholic)
405 N 2nd St
Effingham, IL 62401
(217) 347-0419
Grades: PK-8
| 478 students
Sacred Heart Continuation School
(Catholic)
407 S Henrietta St
Effingham, IL 62401
(217) 342-4060
Grades: PK-8
| 241 students
St. Anthony High School
(Catholic)
304 E Roadway Ave
Effingham, IL 62401
(217) 342-6969
Grades: 9-12
| 206 students

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked private schools in Effingham, IL?
The top ranked private schools in Effingham, IL is St. Anthony Grade School.
How many private schools are located in Effingham, IL?
3 private schools are located in Effingham, IL.
What percentage of students in Effingham, IL go to private school?
28% of all K-12 students in Effingham, IL are educated in private schools (compared to the IL state average of 12%).
What percentage of private schools are religiously affiliated in Effingham, IL?
100% of private schools in Effingham, IL are religiously affiliated (most commonly Catholic).

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