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Best Illinois Private High Schools Belonging to Association of Christian Teachers and Schools (ACTS) (2026)

For the 2026 school year, there are 7 private high schools belonging to Association of Christian Teachers and Schools (ACTS) serving 1,528 students in Illinois. You can also find more schools membership associations in Illinois.
The top ranked private high schools belonging to Association of Christian Teachers and Schools (ACTS) in Illinois include Calvary Academy, Christian Life Schools, and Danville Christian Academy.
The average acceptance rate is 60%, which is lower than the Illinois private high school average acceptance rate of 81%.
100% of private high schools belonging to Association of Christian Teachers and Schools (ACTS) in Illinois are religiously affiliated (most commonly Assembly of God and Pentecostal).

Quick Facts (2026)

  • # Private Schools: 7

Quick Facts (2026)

  • # Private Schools: 7

Top Ranked Private High Schools Belonging to Association of Christian Teachers and Schools (ACTS) in Illinois (2026)

Map of Calvary Academy
Calvary Academy
Gr: PK-12 | 339 students
Sports: 6
1730 W Jefferson St
Springfield, IL 62702
(217) 546-5987
(1)
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Map of Christian Life Schools
Christian Life Schools
Gr: PK-12 | 798 students
Assembly of God
5950 Spring Creek Rd
Rockford, IL 61114
(815) 877-2600
(2)
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Map of Danville Christian Academy
Danville Christian Academy
Gr: PK-11 | 56 students
Assembly of God
428 N Walnut St
Danville, IL 61832
(217) 442-1579
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Map of New Life Christian Academy
New Life Christian Academy
Gr: 2-12 | 41 students
Pentecostal
3510 W Malone St
Peoria, IL 61605
(309) 637-8359
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Map of Pana Christian Academy
Pana Christian Academy
Gr: K-12 | 19 students
Pentecostal
409 W Orange St
Pana, IL 62557
(618) 267-7581
(1)
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Map of Unity Christian Elementary School
Unity Christian Elementary School
Gr: K-12 | 150 students
Avg. class size: 12 students
Christian
1000 11th Ave
Fulton, IL 61252
(815) 589-3912
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Map of Unity Christian School
Unity Christian School
Gr: K-12 | 125 students
Christian
711 10th St
Fulton, IL 61252
(815) 589-3912
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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked private high schools belonging to Association of Christian Teachers and Schools (ACTS) in Illinois?
The top ranked private high schools belonging to Association of Christian Teachers and Schools (ACTS) in Illinois include Calvary Academy, Christian Life Schools, and Danville Christian Academy.
How many private high schools belonging to Association of Christian Teachers and Schools (ACTS) are located in Illinois?
7 private high schools belonging to Association of Christian Teachers and Schools (ACTS) are located in Illinois.
How diverse are private high schools belonging to Association of Christian Teachers and Schools (ACTS) in Illinois?
Illinois private high schools belonging to Association of Christian Teachers and Schools (ACTS) are approximately 20% minority students, which is lower than the Illinois private school average of 35%.
What percentage of private high schools belonging to Association of Christian Teachers and Schools (ACTS) are religiously affiliated in Illinois?
100% of private high schools belonging to Association of Christian Teachers and Schools (ACTS) in Illinois are religiously affiliated (most commonly Assembly of God and Pentecostal).
7
Private Schools
1,528
Students
$12,095
Avg. Tuition
20%
Students of Color
15:1
Student-Teacher Ratio

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