For the 2026 school year, there is 1 private school serving 141 students in 62260, IL (there are 2 public schools, serving 692 public students). 17% of all K-12 students in 62260, IL are educated in private schools (compared to the IL state average of 12%).
The average acceptance rate is 100%, which is higher than the Illinois private school average acceptance rate of 84%.
100% of private schools in 62260, IL are religiously affiliated (most commonly Catholic).
Private Schools in 62260, IL (2026)
School
Location
Quick Facts
St. James Catholic School ![St. James Catholic School Photo - Members of the Pet Patrol clean cages and write care pet plans. St. James Catholic School Photo - Members of the Pet Patrol clean cages and write care pet plans.]()

(Catholic)
412 W Washington St
Millstadt, IL 62260
(618) 476-3510
Millstadt, IL 62260
(618) 476-3510
Gr: PK-8 | 141 students Sports: 6 | Extracurrculars: 19 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
Frequently Asked Questions
How many private schools are located in 62260, IL?
1 private schools are located in 62260, IL.
What percentage of students in 62260 go to private school?
17% of all K-12 students in 62260 are educated in private schools (compared to the IL state average of 12%).
What percentage of private schools are religiously affiliated in 62260?
100% of private schools in 62260 are religiously affiliated (most commonly Catholic).
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