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Arthur Private Schools

For the 2026-27 school year, there are 6 private schools serving 332 students in Arthur, IL, 37% of all K-12 students in Arthur, IL are educated in private schools versus public schools (compared to the IL state average of 12%).
The average acceptance rate is 99%, which is higher than the Illinois private school average acceptance rate of 89%.
100% of private schools in Arthur, IL are religiously affiliated (most commonly Amish and Christian).

Quick Facts (26-27)

Quick Facts (26-27)

Private Schools in Arthur, IL (2026-27)

Map of Arthur Christian School
Arthur Christian School
Gr: PK-12 | 186 students
Avg. class size: 5 students
Sports: 3
Christian
1637 State Hwy 133
Arthur, IL 61911
(217) 543-2397
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Map of Meadowlark School
Meadowlark School
Gr: 1-8 | 34 students
Amish
181 N Cr 100 E
Arthur, IL 61911
(217) 543-3841
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Map of Northside School
Northside School
Gr: K-7 | 33 students
Montessori School (Amish)
129 E County Road # 500n
Arthur, IL 61911
(217) 395-5801
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Map of Plainview Parochial School
Plainview Parochial School
Gr: 1-8 | 39 students
Amish
2065 County Rd 1600 E
Arthur, IL 61911
(217) 543-2033
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Map of Prairie Lane Amish School
Prairie Lane Amish School
Gr: 1-8 | 40 students
Amish
370 N County Road 200 East
Arthur, IL 61911
(217) 543-2707
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Map of Prairie Mennonite School
Prairie Mennonite School
Gr: PK
Mennonite
168 E County Road 700 N
Arthur, IL 61911
(217) 578-3758
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Arthur, IL Private School Trends

6
Private Schools
332
Students
$3,500
Avg. Tuition
5
Avg. Class Size
4%
Students of Color
14:1
Student-Teacher Ratio
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Enrollment & Diversity
Category
This Town (Arthur)
This State (IL)
# Schools
6 Schools
1,624 Schools
# Students
332 Students
251,324 Students
% Students of Color
4%
34%
0.20
0.66
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# American Indian Students
0 Students
605 Students
% American Indian Students
0%
<1%
# Asian Students
1 Student
10,480 Students
% Asian Students
<1%
4%
# Hispanic Students
3 Students
25,029 Students
% Hispanic Students
1%
10%
# Black Students
3 Students
21,042 Students
% Black Students
1%
9%
# White Students
313 Students
128,851 Students
% White Students
89%
51%
# Hawaiian Students
0 Students
338 Students
% Hawaiian Students
0%
<1%
# Others Students
32 Students
65,524 Students
% of Others Students
9%
26%
All Ethnic Groups
Academics
# Teachers
27 Teachers
18,893 Teachers
Average Student-Teacher Ratio
14:1
13:1
% Average Faculty w/Advanced Degree
70%
53%
Average Class Size
5 students
17 students
Average ACT score
23
(Out of 36)
25
Tuition & Aid
Average Yearly Tuition Cost
$3,500
$10,418
Admissions & Athletics
Average Acceptance Rate
99%
89%
Average Number of Sports
3 sports
6 sports

Frequently Asked Questions

How many private schools are located in Arthur, IL?
6 private schools are located in Arthur, IL.
How diverse are private schools in Arthur?
Arthur private schools are approximately 4% minority students, which is lower than the Illinois private school average of 34%.
What percentage of students in Arthur go to private school?
37% of all K-12 students in Arthur are educated in private schools (compared to the IL state average of 12%).
What percentage of private schools are religiously affiliated in Arthur?
100% of private schools in Arthur are religiously affiliated (most commonly Amish and Christian).

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