Arthur Christian School serves 186 students in grades Prekindergarten-12, is a member of the Accelerated Christian Education (ACE) or (School of Tomorrow) and the Association of Christian Schools International (ACSI).
The student:teacher of Arthur Christian School is 16:1 and the school's religious affiliation is Christian.
Quick Stats (2025)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-12
- Enrollment: 186 students
- Yearly Tuition: $3,500
- Acceptance rate: 99%
- Average class size: 5 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: Verified school update
Top Rankings
Arthur Christian School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Illinois for:
Category
Attribute
Affordability
School Overview
School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-12
Learning Difference Programs
Yes
Learning Programs Supported
Mild Learning Differences
Year Founded
1947
Summer School Offered
Yes
School Calendar
Student Body
Total Students
186 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
4%
State avg.: 34%
Students by Grade

Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
12 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
National avg.: 13:1
% Faculty w/Advanced Degree
70%
Average Class Size
5 students
Average ACT score
23
(Out of 36)
Classroom Dress Code
Casual
School Uniform
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Yearly Tuition Cost
Tuition Notes
This is the approximate cost for tuition for 1st through 12th grade for the 2013-14 school year.
Acceptance Rate
99%
National avg.: 81%
Admissions Director
Greg Mast
Admissions Associate
Beth Beachy
Sports
Total Sports Offered
3 sports
Sports
School Notes
- School Motto: Honor God and each other, Seek the Living God and interact with Him daily, Be a family, Be a people of hope, kindness, and worship, Be an empowered and victorious people through the Holy Spirit
Source: Verified school update
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does Arthur Christian School cost?
Arthur Christian School's tuition is approximately $3,500 for private students.
What schools are Arthur Christian School often compared to?
Arthur Christian School is often viewed alongside schools like Berean Christian School by visitors of our site.
What is the acceptance rate of Arthur Christian School?
The acceptance rate of Arthur Christian School is 99%, which is higher than the national average of 84%.
What sports does Arthur Christian School offer?
Arthur Christian School offers 3 interscholastic sports: Baseball, Basketball and Volleyball.
When is the application deadline for Arthur Christian School?
The application deadline for Arthur Christian School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
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