The High School Of Saint Thomas More Photo - STM track and field team member Paige Stark races during the spring 2022 season.

Best Champaign Private High Schools (2025-26)

For the 2025-26 school year, there are 4 private high schools serving 614 students in Champaign, IL.
The top-ranked private high schools in Champaign, IL include Judah Christian School, Academy High, and The High School Of Saint Thomas More.
The average acceptance rate is 25%, which is lower than the Illinois private high school average acceptance rate of 82%.
50% of private high schools in Champaign, IL are religiously affiliated (most commonly Catholic and Christian).

Top-Ranked Champaign Private High Schools (2025-26)

School
Location
Quick Facts
Academy High
Academy High Photo
2001 Fox Drive
Champaign, IL 61820
(217) 239-6000
Gr: 9-12 | 48 students Sports: 8 | Extracurrculars: 7 Tuition listed
3901 N Mattis Ave
Champaign, IL 61822
(217) 352-7201
Gr: 9-12 | 210 students Avg. class size: 15 students Sports: 13 | Extracurrculars: 19 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
Judah Christian School
Judah Christian School Photo
(Christian)
(1)
908 N Prospect Avenue
Champaign, IL 61820
(217) 359-1701
Gr: PK-12 | 305 students Avg. class size: 20 students Sports: 11 | Extracurrculars: 9 Tuition listed
Pavilion Foundation School
Special Education School
810 W Church St
Champaign, IL 61820
(217) 549-1213
Gr: 2-12 | 51 students Avg. class size: 10 students
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Champaign, Illinois Private Schools (Closed)

School
Location
Quick Facts
2422 W Springfield Ave
Champaign, IL 61821
(217) 398-9270
Gr: NS | 30 students

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top-ranked private high schools in Champaign, IL?
The top-ranked private high schools in Champaign, IL include Judah Christian School, Academy High, and The High School Of Saint Thomas More.
How many private high schools are located in Champaign?
4 private high schools are located in Champaign.
What percentage of private high schools are religiously affiliated in Champaign?
50% of private high schools in Champaign are religiously affiliated (most commonly Catholic and Christian).
Which private high schools in Champaign are often viewed compared to one another?
Popular comparisons of private high schools in Champaign include: The High School Of Saint Thomas More vs. Judah Christian School

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