Quick Facts (2026)
- Top Ranked IL School
- Grades: Prekindergarten-8
- Enrollment: 274 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Holy Family Catholic School
About the School
- Holy Family Catholic School, supported by family, faculty and parish, will inspire young minds to grow in the Catholic faith and to live the message of the Gospel through education, experience, and example.
- We believe that Catholic education has been entrusted to us by Jesus, Himself.
- This education ministry seeks to communicate religious truths and Gospel values, provides for a vital experience of faith within a Christian community and inspires apostolic action.
- Holy Family Catholic School is a community of faith, where parents, the primary educators of children, work together with teachers in a spirit of mutual respect and commitment.
- We strive together to help the child integrate Catholic truths and values with all of life.
- Holy Family Catholic School educates through faith and life experiences, in addition to academic programs.
- We strive to prepare the child to be a vital member of a changing world and to actively participate in the local and parish community.
- We challenge each child to live a life of prayer, personal responsibility and freedom reflective of Gospel values.
Quick Facts (2026)
- Top Ranked IL School
- Grades: Prekindergarten-8
- Enrollment: 274 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
School Rankings
Holy Family Catholic School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Illinois for:
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Attribute
Student Body
School Facts
School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-8
Students By Grade
School Calendar
Campus Size
15 acres
Student Body
Total Students
274 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
3%
State avg.: 34%
Academics & Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
17 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
16:1
National avg.: 11:1
Tuition & Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Frequently Asked Questions
What schools are Holy Family Catholic School often compared to?
Holy Family Catholic School is often viewed alongside schools like St. Patrick School by visitors of our site.
What is Holy Family Catholic School's ranking?
Holy Family Catholic School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Illinois for: Largest student body.
When is the application deadline for Holy Family Catholic School?
The application deadline for Holy Family Catholic School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
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Popular comparisons: Holy Family Catholic School vs. St. Patrick School
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The nearest high school to Holy Family Catholic School is Hillside Bethel Christian School (3.1 miles away)
The nearest elementary school is St. Patrick School (2.3 miles away)
The nearest preschool is Prairie Flower Montessori School (1.6 miles away)
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Avg. class size: 15 students
Sports: 6 | Extracurriculars: 9
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(217) 423-4351
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Sports: 6 | Extracurriculars: 9
Catholic
412 N Jackson St
Decatur, IL 62523
(217) 423-4351
Distance: 87.7 mi
Gr: PK-12 | 47 students
Avg. class size: 10 students
Sports: 2
Baptist
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(812) 238-2541
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Gr: PK-8 | 188 students
Avg. class size: 15 students
Sports: 6 | Extracurriculars: 9
Catholic
412 N Jackson St
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(217) 423-4351
Distance: 87.7 mi
Gr: PK-12 | 47 students
Avg. class size: 10 students
Sports: 2
Baptist
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(812) 238-2541
Distance: 1.6 mi
Gr: PK-K | 92 students
Avg. class size: 15 students
Extracurriculars: 1
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(217) 423-5200
Distance: 2.3 mi
Gr: PK-8 | 188 students
Avg. class size: 15 students
Sports: 6 | Extracurriculars: 9
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(217) 423-4351
Distance: 3.1 mi
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(217) 429-5590
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(217) 875-2431
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Decatur, IL 62526
(217) 875-0529
Distance: 3.1 mi
Gr: PK-10 | 17 students
Pentecostal
3575 E Greenhill Rd
Decatur, IL 62521
(217) 429-5590
Distance: 4.2 mi
Gr: 9-12 | 227 students
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(217) 875-2431
Distance: 5.7 mi
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(217) 233-2001
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(217) 877-5636
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(217) 775-0532
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Gr: PK-8 | 188 students
Avg. class size: 15 students
Sports: 6 | Extracurriculars: 9
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Decatur, IL 62523
(217) 423-4351
Distance: 3.1 mi
Gr: PK-10 | 17 students
Pentecostal
3575 E Greenhill Rd
Decatur, IL 62521
(217) 429-5590
Distance: 5.0 mi
Gr: K-6 | 24 students
Baptist
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Decatur, IL 62526
(217) 875-0529
Distance: 5.7 mi
Gr: PK-12 | 396 students
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2001 E Mound Rd
Decatur, IL 62526
(217) 233-2001
Distance: 5.7 mi
Gr: PK-8 | 260 students
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Decatur, IL 62526
(217) 877-4408
Distance: 1.6 mi
Gr: PK-K | 92 students
Avg. class size: 15 students
Extracurriculars: 1
Montessori School
3130 Turpin Road
Decatur, IL 62521
(217) 423-5200
Distance: 2.3 mi
Gr: PK-8 | 188 students
Avg. class size: 15 students
Sports: 6 | Extracurriculars: 9
Catholic
412 N Jackson St
Decatur, IL 62523
(217) 423-4351
Distance: 3.1 mi
Gr: PK-10 | 17 students
Pentecostal
3575 E Greenhill Rd
Decatur, IL 62521
(217) 429-5590
Distance: 5.7 mi
Gr: PK-12 | 396 students
Lutheran Church Missouri Synod
2001 E Mound Rd
Decatur, IL 62526
(217) 233-2001
Distance: 5.7 mi
Gr: PK-8 | 260 students
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Decatur, IL 62526
(217) 877-4408
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