For the 2025-26 school year, there is 1 private school serving 119 students in 61036, IL (there are 2 public schools, serving 830 public students). 13% of all K-12 students in 61036, IL are educated in private schools (compared to the IL state average of 12%).
The average acceptance rate is 90%, which is higher than the Illinois private school average acceptance rate of 84%.
100% of private schools in 61036, IL are religiously affiliated (most commonly Christian).
Private Schools in 61036, IL (2025-26)
School
Location
Quick Facts
11084 W Us Highway 20
Galena, IL 61036
(563) 231-3701
Galena, IL 61036
(563) 231-3701
Gr: K-12 | 119 students Avg. class size: 10 students Sports: 4 | Extracurrculars: 1 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
Frequently Asked Questions
How many private schools are located in 61036, IL?
1 private schools are located in 61036, IL.
What percentage of students in 61036 go to private school?
13% of all K-12 students in 61036 are educated in private schools (compared to the IL state average of 12%).
What percentage of private schools are religiously affiliated in 61036?
100% of private schools in 61036 are religiously affiliated (most commonly Christian).
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