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Greene County Private Schools

For the 2026-27 school year, there are 2 private schools serving 263 students in Greene County, IL (there are 6 public schools, serving 1,728 public students). 13% of all K-12 students are educated in private schools (compared to the IL state average of 12%).
50% of private schools in Greene County, IL are religiously affiliated (most commonly Catholic).

Quick Facts (26-27)

Quick Facts (26-27)

Top Ranked Greene County Private Schools (2026-27)

St. John The Evangelist School Photo
St. John The Evangelist School
Gr: PK-8 | 200 students
Avg. class size: 18 students
Sports: 7
Catholic
426 3rd St
Carrollton, IL 62016
(217) 942-6814
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Map of Montessori Christian
Montessori Christian
Gr: K-6 | 63 students
Montessori School
632 3rd St
Carrollton, IL 62016
(618) 467-3154
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Overview

Category
This State (IL)
US
# Schools
2 Schools
# Students
263 Students
251,152 Students
% Average Students of Color
1%
34%

Academics and Faculty:

# Teachers
16 Teachers
18,891 Teachers
Average Student-Teacher Ratio
16:1
13:1
% Average Faculty w/Advanced Degree
50%
53%
Average Class Size
18 students
17 students

Tuition and Acceptance Rate:

Average Yearly Tuition Cost
$3,400
$10,404

Students by Ethnicity:

0.49
0.66
# American Indian Students
0 Students
605 Students
% American Indian Students
0%
<1%
# Asian Students
0 Students
10,480 Students
% Asian Students
0%
4%
# Hispanic Students
1 Student
25,029 Students
% Hispanic Students
<1%
10%
# Black Students
0 Students
21,042 Students
% Black Students
0%
9%
# White Students
154 Students
128,851 Students
% White Students
59%
51%
# Hawaiian Students
0 Students
338 Students
% Hawaiian Students
0%
<1%
# Others Students
108 Students
65,377 Students
% of Others Students
41%
26%
All Ethnic Groups

Extracurriculars and Sports:

Average Number of Sports
7 sports
6 sports

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked private schools in Greene County, IL?
The top ranked private schools in Greene County, IL is St. John The Evangelist School.
How many private schools are located in Greene County?
2 private schools are located in Greene County.
What percentage of students in Greene County go to private school?
13% of all K-12 students in Greene County are educated in private schools (compared to the IL state average of 12%).
What percentage of private schools are religiously affiliated in Greene County?
50% of private schools in Greene County are religiously affiliated (most commonly Catholic).

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