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Best Jefferson County Private Preschools (2026-27)

For the 2026-27 school year, there is 1 private preschool serving 138 students in Jefferson County, IL.
100% of private preschools in Jefferson County, IL are religiously affiliated (most commonly Baptist).

Quick Facts (2026-27)

Quick Facts (2026-27)

Private Preschools in Jefferson County (2026-27)

Map of Mt. Vernon Christian School
Mt. Vernon Christian School
Gr: PK-10 | 25 students
Baptist
817 Woodland Dr
Mount Vernon, IL 62864
(618) 244-5404
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Overview

Category
This State (IL)
US
# Schools
3 Schools

Trends in Total Number of Private Preschools

YearJefferson County Total Schools
20253
20243
20232
20221
20211
20201
20192
20182
20172
20162
20151
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# Students
138 Students
182,037 Students

Trends in the Average Number of Students Per Private Preschool

YearJefferson County AverageIllinois (IL) AverageNational Average
202546160191
202446158187
202381164185
202225168188
202125164184
202025159179
201926166182
201826165181
201733167183
201633165181
201538156173
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% Average Students of Color
8%
32%

Percentage of Students of Color Trends (2015-2025)

YearJefferson County AverageIllinois (IL) AverageNational Average
20258%33%32%
20248%33%32%
20236%34%32%
202211%34%31%
202111%34%32%
202011%35%31%
201914%33%31%
201814%33%30%
201713%33%31%
201613%34%31%
201513%35%31%
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Academics and Faculty:

# Teachers
17 Teachers
12,952 Teachers
Average Student-Teacher Ratio
8:1
14:1

Student-Teacher Ratio Trends (2015-2025)

YearJefferson County AverageIllinois (IL) AverageNational Average
20258:114:112:1
20248:114:112:1
202312:114:112:1
20228:114:112:1
20218:114:112:1
20208:114:112:1
20199:114:112:1
20189:114:112:1
20177:114:112:1
20167:114:112:1
20155:115:113:1
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Tuition and Acceptance Rate:

Students by Ethnicity:

0.44
0.66

Diversity Score Trends

YearJefferson County AverageIllinois (IL) AverageNational Average
20250.440.660.65
20240.440.660.65
20230.380.660.65
20220.510.660.64
20210.510.660.64
20200.510.670.64
20190.480.650.64
20180.480.660.64
20170.470.640.62
20160.470.640.62
20150.480.640.62
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# American Indian Students
n/a
436 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
n/a
6,886 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
4%
# Hispanic Students
n/a
15,765 Students
% Hispanic Students
n/a
9%

Hispanic Student Percentage Trends

YearJefferson County AverageIllinois (IL) AverageNational Average
20234%9%8%
20194%8%7%
20184%8%7%
20173%7%6%
20163%8%7%
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# Black Students
8 Students
12,011 Students
% Black Students
6%
7%

Black Student Percentage Trends

YearJefferson County AverageIllinois (IL) AverageNational Average
20256%7%6%
20246%7%6%
20231%7%6%
20228%7%6%
20218%7%7%
20208%8%7%
20198%7%6%
20188%7%6%
20179%7%6%
20169%7%6%
201511%7%6%
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# White Students
98 Students
87,535 Students
% White Students
71%
48%

White Student Percentage Trends

YearJefferson County AverageIllinois (IL) AverageNational Average
202571%48%48%
202471%48%48%
202376%48%48%
202264%49%50%
202164%49%50%
202064%48%51%
201969%50%52%
201869%49%52%
201771%52%54%
201671%51%54%
201568%51%54%
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# Hawaiian Students
n/a
203 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
32 Students
57,864 Students
% of Others Students
23%
32%

Other Races Student Percentage Trends

YearJefferson County AverageIllinois (IL) AverageNational Average
202523%32%34%
202423%32%33%
202319%32%33%
202228%31%31%
202128%30%31%
202028%30%31%
201919%30%30%
201819%31%30%
201717%29%30%
201617%30%29%
201521%31%29%
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All Ethnic Groups

Extracurriculars and Sports:

Frequently Asked Questions

How many private preschools are located in Jefferson County, IL?
1 private preschools are located in Jefferson County, IL.
What percentage of private preschools are religiously affiliated in Jefferson County?
100% of private preschools in Jefferson County are religiously affiliated (most commonly Baptist).

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