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Best Bureau County Private Schools (2026)

For the 2026 school year, there is 1 private school serving 93 students in Bureau County, IL (there are 22 public schools, serving 4,582 public students). 2% of all K-12 students are educated in private schools (compared to the IL state average of 12%).
100% of private schools in Bureau County, IL are religiously affiliated (most commonly Christian).

Quick Facts (2026)

Quick Facts (2026)

Private Schools in Bureau County (2026)

Map of Princeton Christian Academy
Princeton Christian Academy
Gr: 1-10 | 93 students
Christian
21890 Us Highway 34
Princeton, IL 61356
(815) 875-2933
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Overview

Category
This State (IL)
US
# Schools
1 School

Trends in Total Number of Private Schools

YearBureau County Total Schools
20251
20241
20231
20221
20211
20202
20192
20182
20172
20162
20152
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# Students
93 Students
251,350 Students

Trends in the Average Number of Students Per Private School

YearBureau County AverageIllinois (IL) AverageNational Average
202593166179
202493162172
202393171174
2022106178185
2021106174180
2020102168171
201999174175
201899171172
201795177180
201695175178
201595168167
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% Average Students of Color
4%
34%

Percentage of Students of Color Trends (2015-2025)

YearBureau County AverageIllinois (IL) AverageNational Average
20254%34%34%
20244%34%34%
20235%34%33%
20229%34%33%
20219%34%32%
202012%35%32%
201912%33%31%
201812%33%31%
201711%34%32%
201611%34%32%
201511%35%32%
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Academics and Faculty:

# Teachers
12 Teachers
18,872 Teachers
Average Student-Teacher Ratio
8:1
13:1

Student-Teacher Ratio Trends (2015-2025)

YearBureau County AverageIllinois (IL) AverageNational Average
20258:113:111:1
20248:113:111:1
20236:113:111:1
202212:113:111:1
202112:113:111:1
202012:113:112:1
201911:113:112:1
201811:114:112:1
201710:114:112:1
201610:114:112:1
201510:114:112:1
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Tuition and Acceptance Rate:

Students by Ethnicity:

0.10
0.66

Diversity Score Trends

YearBureau County AverageIllinois (IL) AverageNational Average
20250.100.660.65
20240.100.660.65
20230.200.660.65
20220.340.650.64
20210.340.650.64
20200.500.660.64
20190.530.650.63
20180.530.650.63
20170.480.620.61
20160.480.620.61
20150.480.630.61
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# American Indian Students
n/a
605 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
n/a
10,480 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
4%

Asian Student Percentage Trends

YearBureau County AverageIllinois (IL) AverageNational Average
20202%4%4%
20193%4%4%
20183%5%4%
20173%4%4%
20163%3%4%
20153%4%4%
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# Hispanic Students
2 Students
25,032 Students
% Hispanic Students
2%
10%

Hispanic Student Percentage Trends

YearBureau County AverageIllinois (IL) AverageNational Average
20252%10%9%
20242%10%9%
20233%10%9%
20223%10%8%
20213%10%9%
20203%10%9%
20195%9%8%
20185%9%8%
20171%9%8%
20161%9%8%
20151%9%8%
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# Black Students
2 Students
21,046 Students
% Black Students
2%
9%

Black Student Percentage Trends

YearBureau County AverageIllinois (IL) AverageNational Average
20252%8%7%
20242%8%7%
20232%8%8%
20222%8%7%
20212%8%7%
20202%9%8%
20192%9%7%
20182%9%7%
20174%9%7%
20164%9%7%
20154%9%8%
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# White Students
88 Students
128,862 Students
% White Students
95%
51%

White Student Percentage Trends

YearBureau County AverageIllinois (IL) AverageNational Average
202595%51%52%
202495%51%52%
202389%51%52%
202280%53%54%
202180%52%54%
202067%52%54%
201962%53%56%
201862%53%56%
201769%56%58%
201669%56%58%
201569%55%58%
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# Hawaiian Students
n/a
338 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
n/a
n/a
% of Two or more races Students
n/a
n/a
# Others Students
1 Student
65,479 Students
% of Others Students
1%
26%

Other Races Student Percentage Trends

YearBureau County AverageIllinois (IL) AverageNational Average
20251%26%26%
20241%26%26%
20236%26%25%
202212%25%25%
202112%25%25%
202025%25%24%
201928%25%24%
201828%24%23%
201722%22%22%
201622%23%22%
201522%23%21%
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All Ethnic Groups

Extracurriculars and Sports:

Frequently Asked Questions

How many private schools are located in Bureau County, IL?
1 private schools are located in Bureau County, IL.
What percentage of students in Bureau County go to private school?
2% of all K-12 students in Bureau County are educated in private schools (compared to the IL state average of 12%).
What percentage of private schools are religiously affiliated in Bureau County?
100% of private schools in Bureau County are religiously affiliated (most commonly Christian).

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