Beardstown Christian Academy

Beardstown Christian Academy serves 130 students in grades Prekindergarten-12, is a member of the Association of Christian Schools International (ACSI).
The student:teacher of Beardstown Christian Academy is 11:1 and the school's religious affiliation is Christian.

Quick Facts (2025-26)

  • Top Ranked IL School
  • Grades: Prekindergarten-12
  • Enrollment: 130 students
  • Yearly Tuition: $45,000
  • Acceptance rate: 25%
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

Top Rankings

Beardstown Christian Academy ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Illinois for:

Category
Attribute

School Overview

Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-12
Year Founded
1953
School Calendar

Student Body

Total Students
130 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
25%
State avg.: 34%
Students by Grade
Beardstown Christian Academy Student By Grade

Academics and Faculty

Total Classroom Teachers
12 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
11:1
National avg.: 13:1

Tuition and Acceptance Rate

Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Yearly Tuition Cost
Acceptance Rate
25%
National avg.: 81%
Application URL
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does Beardstown Christian Academy cost?
Beardstown Christian Academy's tuition is approximately $45,000 for private students.
What is the acceptance rate of Beardstown Christian Academy?
The acceptance rate of Beardstown Christian Academy is 25%, which is lower than the national average of 84%. Beardstown Christian Academy's acceptance rate is ranked among the top private schools in Illinois with low acceptance rates.
What is Beardstown Christian Academy's ranking?
Beardstown Christian Academy ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Illinois for: Lowest average acceptance rates.
When is the application deadline for Beardstown Christian Academy?
The application deadline for Beardstown Christian Academy is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).

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Quick Facts (2025-26)

  • Top Ranked IL School
  • Grades: Prekindergarten-12
  • Enrollment: 130 students
  • Yearly Tuition: $45,000
  • Acceptance rate: 25%
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

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The average private school tuition in Illinois is $11,134 for elementary schools and $15,828 for high schools (read more about average private school tuition across the country).
The average acceptance rate in Illinois is 84% (read more about average acceptance rates across the country).

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