For the 2025-26 school year, there are 2 private elementary schools serving 207 students in Cass County, IL.
The top ranked private elementary school in Cass County, IL is Beardstown Christian Academy.
The average acceptance rate is 25%, which is lower than the Illinois private elementary school average acceptance rate of 85%.
100% of private elementary schools in Cass County, IL are religiously affiliated (most commonly Lutheran Church Missouri Synod and Christian).
Top Ranked Cass County Private Elementary Schools (2025-26)
School
Location
Quick Facts
Beardstown Christian Academy
(Christian)
1421 Beard St
Beardstown, IL 62618
(217) 323-1685
Beardstown, IL 62618
(217) 323-1685
Gr: PK-12 | 130 students Tuition & acceptance rate listed
Trinity Lutheran School
(Lutheran Church Missouri Synod)
200 W. Frederick
Arenzville, IL 62611
(217) 997-5535
Arenzville, IL 62611
(217) 997-5535
Gr: PK-6 | 77 students
Cass County Private Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Quick Facts
St. Johns Lutheran School (Closed 2004)
(Lutheran Church Missouri Synod)
220 E 6th Street
Beardstown, IL 62618
(217) 323-1288
Beardstown, IL 62618
(217) 323-1288
Gr: NS-8 | 51 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked private elementary schools in Cass County, IL?
The top ranked private elementary schools in Cass County, IL is Beardstown Christian Academy.
How many private elementary schools are located in Cass County?
2 private elementary schools are located in Cass County.
What percentage of private elementary schools are religiously affiliated in Cass County?
100% of private elementary schools in Cass County are religiously affiliated (most commonly Lutheran Church Missouri Synod and Christian).
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