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Herrin Private Schools (2026-27)

For the 2026-27 school year, there is 1 private school serving 256 students in Herrin, IL, 10% of all K-12 students in Herrin, IL are educated in private schools versus public schools (compared to the IL state average of 12%).
100% of private schools in Herrin, IL are religiously affiliated (most commonly Catholic).

Quick Facts (2026-27)

Quick Facts (2026-27)

Top Ranked Herrin Private Schools (2026-27)

Map of Our Lady Of Mt Carmel School
Our Lady Of Mt Carmel School
Gr: PK-8 | 256 students
Catholic
300 W Monroe St
Herrin, IL 62948
(618) 942-4484
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Herrin, IL Private School Trends (10-Year)

1
Private Schools
256
Students
-13.2% (-39 students) 10-yr
6%
Students of Color
-40.0% (-4.0 pp) 10-yr
14:1
Student-Teacher Ratio
-33.3% (-7.0) 10-yr
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Enrollment & Diversity
Category
This Town (Herrin)
This State (IL)
# Schools
1 School
1,624 Schools
# Students
256 Students
251,350 Students

Trends in the Average Number of Students Per Private School

YearHerrin, IL AvgIllinois (IL)National
2025256166179
2024256162172
2023271171174
2022275178185
2021275174180
2020275168171
2019278174175
2018278171172
2017295177180
2016295175178
2015295168167
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% Students of Color
6%
34%

Percentage of Students of Color Trends (2015-2025)

YearHerrin, IL AvgIllinois (IL)National
20256%34%34%
20246%34%34%
20236%34%33%
202210%34%33%
202110%34%32%
202010%35%32%
201911%33%31%
201811%33%31%
201710%34%32%
201610%34%32%
201510%35%32%
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0.42
0.66

Diversity Score Trends

YearHerrin, IL AvgIllinois (IL)National
20250.420.660.65
20240.420.660.65
20230.380.660.65
20220.360.650.64
20210.360.650.64
20200.360.660.64
20190.350.650.63
20180.350.650.63
20170.370.620.61
20160.370.620.61
20150.370.630.61
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# American Indian Students
n/a
605 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
4 Students
10,480 Students
% Asian Students
2%
4%

Asian Student Percentage Trends

YearHerrin, IL AvgIllinois (IL)National
20252%5%5%
20242%5%5%
20234%5%5%
20223%4%4%
20213%5%4%
20203%4%4%
20193%4%4%
20183%5%4%
20173%4%4%
20163%3%4%
20153%4%4%
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# Hispanic Students
3 Students
25,032 Students
% Hispanic Students
1%
10%

Hispanic Student Percentage Trends

YearHerrin, IL AvgIllinois (IL)National
20251%10%9%
20241%10%9%
20225%10%8%
20215%10%9%
20205%10%9%
20196%9%8%
20186%9%8%
20174%9%8%
20164%9%8%
20154%9%8%
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# Black Students
5 Students
21,046 Students
% Black Students
2%
9%

Black Student Percentage Trends

YearHerrin, IL AvgIllinois (IL)National
20252%8%7%
20242%8%7%
20231%8%8%
20221%8%7%
20211%8%7%
20201%9%8%
20191%9%7%
20181%9%7%
20171%9%7%
20161%9%7%
20151%9%8%
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# White Students
187 Students
128,862 Students
% White Students
73%
51%

White Student Percentage Trends

YearHerrin, IL AvgIllinois (IL)National
202573%51%52%
202473%51%52%
202376%51%52%
202279%53%54%
202179%52%54%
202079%52%54%
201980%53%56%
201880%53%56%
201778%56%58%
201678%56%58%
201578%55%58%
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# Hawaiian Students
1 Student
338 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
n/a
n/a
% of Two or more races Students
n/a
n/a
# Others Students
56 Students
65,479 Students
% of Others Students
22%
26%

Other Races Student Percentage Trends

YearHerrin, IL AvgIllinois (IL)National
202522%26%26%
202422%26%26%
202319%26%25%
202212%25%25%
202112%25%25%
202012%25%24%
201910%25%24%
201810%24%23%
201714%22%22%
201614%23%22%
201514%23%21%
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All Ethnic Groups
Academics
# Teachers
18 Teachers
18,872 Teachers
Average Student-Teacher Ratio
14:1
13:1

Student-Teacher Ratio Trends (2015-2025)

YearHerrin, IL AvgIllinois (IL)National
202514:113:111:1
202414:113:111:1
202316:113:111:1
202216:113:111:1
202116:113:111:1
202016:113:112:1
201915:113:112:1
201815:114:112:1
201721:114:112:1
201621:114:112:1
201521:114:112:1
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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked private schools in Herrin, IL?
The top ranked private schools in Herrin, IL is Our Lady Of Mt Carmel School.
How many private schools are located in Herrin?
1 private schools are located in Herrin.
What percentage of students in Herrin go to private school?
10% of all K-12 students in Herrin are educated in private schools (compared to the IL state average of 12%).
What percentage of private schools are religiously affiliated in Herrin?
100% of private schools in Herrin are religiously affiliated (most commonly Catholic).

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