Best Chester Private Schools (2024)

For the 2024 school year, there are 2 private schools serving 188 students in Chester, IL (there are 3 public schools, serving 949 public students). 17% of all K-12 students in Chester, IL are educated in private schools (compared to the IL state average of 12%).
100% of private schools in Chester, IL are religiously affiliated (most commonly Catholic and Lutheran Church Missouri Synod).

Private Schools in Chester, IL (2024)

School
Location
Grades
Students
St. John Lutheran School
(Lutheran Church Missouri Synod)
302 W Holmes St
Chester, IL 62233
(618) 826-4345
Grades: PK-8
| 119 students
St. Marys School
(Catholic)
835 Swanwick St
Chester, IL 62233
(618) 826-3120
Grades: PK-8
| 69 students

Frequently Asked Questions

How many private schools are located in Chester, IL?
2 private schools are located in Chester, IL.
What percentage of students in Chester, IL go to private school?
17% of all K-12 students in Chester, IL are educated in private schools (compared to the IL state average of 12%).
What percentage of private schools are religiously affiliated in Chester, IL?
100% of private schools in Chester, IL are religiously affiliated (most commonly Catholic and Lutheran Church Missouri Synod).

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