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Godfrey Private Schools

For the 2026-27 school year, there are 5 private schools serving 855 students in Godfrey, IL, 41% of all K-12 students in Godfrey, IL are educated in private schools versus public schools (compared to the IL state average of 12%).
60% of private schools in Godfrey, IL are religiously affiliated (most commonly Christian and Lutheran Church Missouri Synod).

Quick Facts (26-27)

Quick Facts (26-27)

Top Ranked Godfrey Private Schools (2026-27)

Map of Evangelical School
Evangelical School
Gr: PK-8 | 317 students
Avg. class size: 25 students
Sports: 3
Christian
1212 W Homer M Adams Pkwy
Godfrey, IL 62035
(618) 466-1599
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Map of St. Ambrose Catholic School
St. Ambrose Catholic School
Gr: PK-8 | 289 students
Catholic
822 W Homer Adams Pkwy
Godfrey, IL 62035
(618) 466-4216
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Map of Childrens Tribe
Childrens Tribe
Gr: PK-8 | 71 students
Montessori School
15416 Us Highway 67
Godfrey, IL 62035
(618) 466-0399
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Map of Faith Lutheran School
Faith Lutheran School
Gr: PK-8 | 79 students
Lutheran Church Missouri Synod
6809 Godfrey Road
Godfrey, IL 62035
(618) 466-9153
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Map of Montessori Childrens House
Montessori Childrens House
Gr: PK-8 | 99 students
Montessori School
5800 Godfrey Rd
Godfrey, IL 62035
(618) 468-3154
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Godfrey, IL Private School Trends

5
Private Schools
855
Students
$2,200
Avg. Tuition
25
Avg. Class Size
9%
Students of Color
16:1
Student-Teacher Ratio
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Enrollment & Diversity
Category
This Town (Godfrey)
This State (IL)
# Schools
5 Schools
1,624 Schools
# Students
855 Students
251,324 Students
% Students of Color
9%
34%
0.48
0.66
Show more data/charts: racial breakdown
# American Indian Students
0 Students
605 Students
% American Indian Students
0%
<1%
# Asian Students
10 Students
10,480 Students
% Asian Students
1%
4%
# Hispanic Students
23 Students
25,029 Students
% Hispanic Students
3%
10%
# Black Students
18 Students
21,042 Students
% Black Students
2%
9%
# White Students
571 Students
128,851 Students
% White Students
67%
51%
# Hawaiian Students
0 Students
338 Students
% Hawaiian Students
0%
<1%
# Others Students
233 Students
65,524 Students
% of Others Students
27%
26%
All Ethnic Groups
Academics
# Teachers
54 Teachers
18,893 Teachers
Average Student-Teacher Ratio
16:1
13:1
Average Class Size
25 students
17 students
Tuition & Aid
Average Yearly Tuition Cost
$2,200
$10,418
Admissions & Athletics
Average Number of Sports
3 sports
6 sports

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked private schools in Godfrey, IL?
The top ranked private schools in Godfrey, IL include St. Ambrose Catholic School and Evangelical School.
How many private schools are located in Godfrey?
5 private schools are located in Godfrey.
How diverse are private schools in Godfrey?
Godfrey private schools are approximately 9% minority students, which is lower than the Illinois private school average of 34%.
What percentage of students in Godfrey go to private school?
41% of all K-12 students in Godfrey are educated in private schools (compared to the IL state average of 12%).
What percentage of private schools are religiously affiliated in Godfrey?
60% of private schools in Godfrey are religiously affiliated (most commonly Christian and Lutheran Church Missouri Synod).
Which private schools in Godfrey are often viewed compared to one another?
Popular comparisons of private schools in Godfrey include: Faith Lutheran School vs. Evangelical School

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