Aquin Continuation School in Freeport, IL serves 95 students in grades K–6 within a Catholic, co–educational program in a town community setting.
Founded in 1923, the school operates with a student–teacher ratio of 14:1 supported by 7 teachers.
The student body includes 9% students of color, reflecting part of the school's demographic composition.
As a member of the National Catholic Educational Association, Aquin Continuation School maintains affiliations consistent with its religious orientation.
The school is situated near other private schools offering elementary programs, including Tri–county Christian School and Immanuel Lutheran School, providing families local educational options.
Quick Facts (2026)
- Grades: Kindergarten-6
- Enrollment: 95 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: Verified school update
School Overview
School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-6
Year Founded
1923
School Calendar
Student Body
Total Students
95 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
9%
State avg.: 34%
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
7 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
14:1
National avg.: 11:1
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Application URL
Source: Verified school update
Frequently Asked Questions
What schools are Aquin Continuation School often compared to?
Aquin Continuation School is often viewed alongside schools like Immanuel Lutheran School by visitors of our site.
When is the application deadline for Aquin Continuation School?
The application deadline for Aquin Continuation School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
Nearby Private Schools
Popular comparisons: Aquin Continuation School vs. Immanuel Lutheran School
The nearest high school to Aquin Continuation School is Aquin Catholic Junior Senior High School (0.8 miles away)
The nearest elementary school and preschool is Tri-county Christian School (0.5 miles away)
Show me:
School
Location
Miles
Quick Facts
2900 West Loras Drive
Freeport, IL 61032
(815) 233-1876
Freeport, IL 61032
(815) 233-1876
0.5 miles
Gr: PK-8 | 143 students Sports: 4
Aquin Catholic Junior Senior High School
(Catholic)
1419 S Galena Ave
Freeport, IL 61032
(815) 235-3154
Freeport, IL 61032
(815) 235-3154
0.8 miles
Gr: PK-12 | 239 students Avg. class size: 15 students Sports: 5 Tuition listed
1964 W Pearl City Rd
Freeport, IL 61032
(815) 232-3511
Freeport, IL 61032
(815) 232-3511
2.2 miles
Gr: PK-8 | 120 students Avg. class size: 12 students Sports: 6 | Extracurrculars: 2 Tuition listed
Tri-county Christian School
(Christian)
2900 W Loras Dr
Freeport, IL 61032
(815) 233-1876
Freeport, IL 61032
(815) 233-1876
2.5 miles
Gr: PK-8 | 121 students Avg. class size: 12 students Sports: 5 | Extracurrculars: 2
Open Bible Learning Center
(Pentecostal)
3800 W Stephenson St
Freeport, IL 61032
(815) 235-7216
Freeport, IL 61032
(815) 235-7216
3.6 miles
Gr: PK-6 | 177 students Avg. class size: 10 students
School
Location
Miles
Quick Facts
Aquin Catholic Junior Senior High School
(Catholic)
1419 S Galena Ave
Freeport, IL 61032
(815) 235-3154
Freeport, IL 61032
(815) 235-3154
0.8 miles
Gr: PK-12 | 239 students Avg. class size: 15 students Sports: 5 Tuition listed
Berean Baptist Christian School
(Baptist)
5626 Safford Road
Rockford, IL 61101
(815) 962-4841
Rockford, IL 61101
(815) 962-4841
24.1 miles
Gr: PK-12 | 179 students
3445 Elmwood Rd
Rockford, IL 61101
(815) 399-3021
Rockford, IL 61101
(815) 399-3021
26.3 miles
Gr: PK-12 | 89 students Sports: 7 | Extracurrculars: 3 Tuition listed
Beautiful Beginnings
Alternative School
309 Mulberry
Rockford, IL 61101
(815) 708-7722
Rockford, IL 61101
(815) 708-7722
26.8 miles
Gr: PK-12 | 30 students
Lydia Urban Academy-rockford
(Christian)
2323 S 6th St
Rockford, IL 61104
(815) 966-0039
Rockford, IL 61104
(815) 966-0039
27.6 miles
Gr: 9-12 | 15 students
School
Location
Miles
Quick Facts
2900 West Loras Drive
Freeport, IL 61032
(815) 233-1876
Freeport, IL 61032
(815) 233-1876
0.5 miles
Gr: PK-8 | 143 students Sports: 4
Aquin Catholic Junior Senior High School
(Catholic)
1419 S Galena Ave
Freeport, IL 61032
(815) 235-3154
Freeport, IL 61032
(815) 235-3154
0.8 miles
Gr: PK-12 | 239 students Avg. class size: 15 students Sports: 5 Tuition listed
1964 W Pearl City Rd
Freeport, IL 61032
(815) 232-3511
Freeport, IL 61032
(815) 232-3511
2.2 miles
Gr: PK-8 | 120 students Avg. class size: 12 students Sports: 6 | Extracurrculars: 2 Tuition listed
Tri-county Christian School
(Christian)
2900 W Loras Dr
Freeport, IL 61032
(815) 233-1876
Freeport, IL 61032
(815) 233-1876
2.5 miles
Gr: PK-8 | 121 students Avg. class size: 12 students Sports: 5 | Extracurrculars: 2
Open Bible Learning Center
(Pentecostal)
3800 W Stephenson St
Freeport, IL 61032
(815) 235-7216
Freeport, IL 61032
(815) 235-7216
3.6 miles
Gr: PK-6 | 177 students Avg. class size: 10 students
School
Location
Miles
Quick Facts
2900 West Loras Drive
Freeport, IL 61032
(815) 233-1876
Freeport, IL 61032
(815) 233-1876
0.5 miles
Gr: PK-8 | 143 students Sports: 4
Aquin Catholic Junior Senior High School
(Catholic)
1419 S Galena Ave
Freeport, IL 61032
(815) 235-3154
Freeport, IL 61032
(815) 235-3154
0.8 miles
Gr: PK-12 | 239 students Avg. class size: 15 students Sports: 5 Tuition listed
1964 W Pearl City Rd
Freeport, IL 61032
(815) 232-3511
Freeport, IL 61032
(815) 232-3511
2.2 miles
Gr: PK-8 | 120 students Avg. class size: 12 students Sports: 6 | Extracurrculars: 2 Tuition listed
Tri-county Christian School
(Christian)
2900 W Loras Dr
Freeport, IL 61032
(815) 233-1876
Freeport, IL 61032
(815) 233-1876
2.5 miles
Gr: PK-8 | 121 students Avg. class size: 12 students Sports: 5 | Extracurrculars: 2
Open Bible Learning Center
(Pentecostal)
3800 W Stephenson St
Freeport, IL 61032
(815) 235-7216
Freeport, IL 61032
(815) 235-7216
3.6 miles
Gr: PK-6 | 177 students Avg. class size: 10 students
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Miles
Quick Facts
Stockton Elementary School
(Math: 50-54% | Reading: 45-49% )
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
500 N Rush St
Stockton, IL 61085
(815) 947-3702
Stockton, IL 61085
(815) 947-3702
20.3 miles
Gr: PK-5 | 220 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 12%
Warren Elementary School
(Math: 50-54% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
311 S Water St
Warren, IL 61087
(815) 745-2653
Warren, IL 61087
(815) 745-2653
9141.1 miles
Gr: PK-5 | 172 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 10:1 Minority enrollment: 9%
Warren Jr/sr High School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
311 S Water St
Warren, IL 61087
(815) 745-2641
Warren, IL 61087
(815) 745-2641
9141.1 miles
Gr: 6-12 | 191 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 10%
West Carroll Middle School
(Math: 6-9% | Reading: 21%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
633 S East St
Mount Carroll, IL 61053
(815) 244-2002
Mount Carroll, IL 61053
(815) 244-2002
9142.1 miles
Gr: 6-8 | 162 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 16%
Chadwick-milledgeville Elementary School
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
100 E 8th St
Milledgeville, IL 61051
(815) 225-7141
Milledgeville, IL 61051
(815) 225-7141
9145.9 miles
Gr: PK-5 | 192 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 11%
School Reviews
Endorse Aquin Continuation School. Endorsements should be a few sentences in length. Please include any comments on:
- Quality of academic programs, teachers, and facilities
- Availability of music, art, sports and other extracurricular activities
- Academic or athletic awards
Recent Articles
How to Ask About Staff Screening Without Apologizing
Parents should feel comfortable asking how private schools screen employees. Learn which questions matter, what answers to expect, and why transparency about hiring and student safety is a hallmark of a well-managed school.
What Facility Safety Tells You About School Oversight
A school's facilities reveal far more than appearance. Learn how building maintenance, emergency preparedness, and campus safety practices can help parents evaluate school leadership, oversight, and long-term commitment to student well-being.
Is the School Legally a School? A Parent Verification Checklist
Before enrolling your child in a private school, learn how to verify that it is legally operating, properly accredited, and authorized to issue recognized diplomas with this practical parent checklist for making a confident school choice.
