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Alexander County Private Schools

For the 2026-27 school year, there is 1 private school serving 16 students in Alexander County, IL (there are 7 public schools, serving 609 public students). 3% of all K-12 students are educated in private schools (compared to the IL state average of 12%).
100% of private schools in Alexander County, IL are religiously affiliated (most commonly Baptist).

Quick Facts (26-27)

Quick Facts (26-27)

Private Schools in Alexander County (2026-27)

Map of Olive Branch Christian Academy
Olive Branch Christian Academy
Gr: 1-11 | 16 students
Montessori School (Baptist)
22461 Railroad Street
Olive Branch, IL 62969
(618) 776-6082
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Overview

Category
This State (IL)
US
# Schools
1 School
# Students
16 Students
250,469 Students
% Average Students of Color
9%
34%

Academics and Faculty:

# Teachers
3 Teachers
18,914 Teachers
Average Student-Teacher Ratio
5:1
13:1

Students by Ethnicity:

0.51
0.66
# American Indian Students
0 Students
605 Students
% American Indian Students
0%
<1%
# Asian Students
0 Students
10,480 Students
% Asian Students
0%
4%
# Hispanic Students
0 Students
25,029 Students
% Hispanic Students
0%
10%
# Black Students
1 Student
21,042 Students
% Black Students
6%
9%
# White Students
10 Students
128,851 Students
% White Students
63%
51%
# Hawaiian Students
0 Students
338 Students
% Hawaiian Students
0%
<1%
# Others Students
5 Students
65,188 Students
% of Others Students
31%
26%
All Ethnic Groups

Frequently Asked Questions

How many private schools are located in Alexander County, IL?
1 private schools are located in Alexander County, IL.
What percentage of students in Alexander County go to private school?
3% of all K-12 students in Alexander County are educated in private schools (compared to the IL state average of 12%).
What percentage of private schools are religiously affiliated in Alexander County?
100% of private schools in Alexander County are religiously affiliated (most commonly Baptist).

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