Henry County Private Schools

For the 2026-27 school year, there are 2 private schools serving 202 students in Henry County, IL (there are 27 public schools, serving 7,866 public students). 3% of all K-12 students are educated in private schools (compared to the IL state average of 12%).
100% of private schools in Henry County, IL are religiously affiliated (most commonly Catholic).

Quick Facts (26-27)

Quick Facts (26-27)

Top Ranked Henry County Private Schools (2026-27)

Map of St. Malachy
Gr: K-6 | 123 students
Avg. class size: 18 students
Catholic
595 E Ogden Ave
Geneseo, IL 61254
(309) 944-3230
Map of Visitation Catholic School
Gr: PK-8 | 79 students
Avg. class size: 8 students
Sports: 8 | Extracurriculars: 1
Catholic
107 S Lexington Ave
Kewanee, IL 61443
(309) 856-7451
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Overview

Category
This State (IL)
US
# Schools
2 Schools
# Students
202 Students
251,324 Students
% Average Students of Color
14%
34%

Academics and Faculty:

# Teachers
20 Teachers
18,893 Teachers
Average Student-Teacher Ratio
10:1
13:1
% Average Faculty w/Advanced Degree
9%
53%
Average Class Size
13 students
17 students
Average Number of AP Courses
1 course
11 courses

Tuition and Acceptance Rate:

Average Yearly Tuition Cost
$5,599
$10,418

Students by Ethnicity:

0.34
0.66
# American Indian Students
0 Students
605 Students
% American Indian Students
0%
<1%
# Asian Students
2 Students
10,480 Students
% Asian Students
1%
4%
# Hispanic Students
33 Students
25,029 Students
% Hispanic Students
14%
10%
# Black Students
1 Student
21,042 Students
% Black Students
<1%
9%
# White Students
195 Students
128,851 Students
% White Students
80%
51%
# Hawaiian Students
0 Students
338 Students
% Hawaiian Students
0%
<1%
# Others Students
13 Students
65,524 Students
% of Others Students
5%
26%
All Ethnic Groups

Extracurriculars and Sports:

Average Number of Extracurriculars
1 extracurriculars
9 extracurriculars
Average Number of Sports
8 sports
6 sports

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked private schools in Henry County, IL?
The top ranked private schools in Henry County, IL include St. Malachy and Visitation Catholic School.
How many private schools are located in Henry County?
2 private schools are located in Henry County.
What percentage of students in Henry County go to private school?
3% of all K-12 students in Henry County are educated in private schools (compared to the IL state average of 12%).
What percentage of private schools are religiously affiliated in Henry County?
100% of private schools in Henry County are religiously affiliated (most commonly Catholic).

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