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Jerseyville Private Schools (2026-27)

For the 2026-27 school year, there is 1 private school serving 353 students in Jerseyville, IL, 14% of all K-12 students in Jerseyville, IL are educated in private schools versus public schools (compared to the IL state average of 12%).
100% of private schools in Jerseyville, IL are religiously affiliated (most commonly Catholic).

Quick Facts (2026-27)

Quick Facts (2026-27)

Top Ranked Jerseyville Private Schools (2026-27)

Map of St. Francis/holy Ghost Catholic School
St. Francis/holy Ghost Catholic School
Gr: PK-8 | 353 students
Catholic
412 S State St
Jerseyville, IL 62052
(618) 498-4823
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Jerseyville, IL Private School Trends (10-Year)

1
Private Schools
353
Students
-27.8% (-136 students) 10-yr
1%
Students of Color
17:1
Student-Teacher Ratio
-15.0% (-3.0) 10-yr
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Enrollment & Diversity
Category
This Town (Jerseyville)
This State (IL)
# Schools
1 School
1,624 Schools
# Students
353 Students
251,350 Students

Trends in the Average Number of Students Per Private School

YearJerseyville, IL AvgIllinois (IL)National
2025353166179
2024353162172
2023353171174
2022353178185
2021353174180
2020353168171
2019414174175
2018414171172
2017489177180
2016489175178
2015489168167
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% Students of Color
1%
34%

Percentage of Students of Color Trends (2015-2025)

YearJerseyville, IL AvgIllinois (IL)National
20251%34%34%
20241%34%34%
20231%34%33%
20221%34%33%
20211%34%32%
20201%35%32%
20193%33%31%
20183%33%31%
20171%34%32%
20161%34%32%
20151%35%32%
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0.20
0.66

Diversity Score Trends

YearJerseyville, IL AvgIllinois (IL)National
20250.200.660.65
20240.200.660.65
20230.200.660.65
20220.200.650.64
20210.200.650.64
20200.200.660.64
20190.290.650.63
20180.290.650.63
20170.270.620.61
20160.270.620.61
20150.270.630.61
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# American Indian Students
n/a
605 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
n/a
10,480 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
4%

Asian Student Percentage Trends

YearJerseyville, IL AvgIllinois (IL)National
20171%4%4%
20161%3%4%
20151%4%4%
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# Hispanic Students
4 Students
25,032 Students
% Hispanic Students
1%
10%

Hispanic Student Percentage Trends

YearJerseyville, IL AvgIllinois (IL)National
20251%10%9%
20241%10%9%
20231%10%9%
20221%10%8%
20211%10%9%
20201%10%9%
20193%9%8%
20183%9%8%
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# Black Students
n/a
21,046 Students
% Black Students
n/a
9%
# White Students
315 Students
128,862 Students
% White Students
89%
51%

White Student Percentage Trends

YearJerseyville, IL AvgIllinois (IL)National
202589%51%52%
202489%51%52%
202389%51%52%
202289%53%54%
202189%52%54%
202089%52%54%
201983%53%56%
201883%53%56%
201785%56%58%
201685%56%58%
201585%55%58%
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# Hawaiian Students
n/a
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
34 Students
65,479 Students
% of Others Students
10%
26%

Other Races Student Percentage Trends

YearJerseyville, IL AvgIllinois (IL)National
202510%26%26%
202410%26%26%
202310%26%25%
202210%25%25%
202110%25%25%
202010%25%24%
201914%25%24%
201814%24%23%
201714%22%22%
201614%23%22%
201514%23%21%
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All Ethnic Groups
Academics
# Teachers
21 Teachers
18,872 Teachers
Average Student-Teacher Ratio
17:1
13:1

Student-Teacher Ratio Trends (2015-2025)

YearJerseyville, IL AvgIllinois (IL)National
202517:113:111:1
202417:113:111:1
202317:113:111:1
202217:113:111:1
202117:113:111:1
202017:113:112:1
201919:113:112:1
201819:114:112:1
201720:114:112:1
201620:114:112:1
201520:114:112:1
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Admissions & Athletics

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked private schools in Jerseyville, IL?
The top ranked private schools in Jerseyville, IL is St. Francis/holy Ghost Catholic School.
How many private schools are located in Jerseyville?
1 private schools are located in Jerseyville.
What percentage of students in Jerseyville go to private school?
14% of all K-12 students in Jerseyville are educated in private schools (compared to the IL state average of 12%).
What percentage of private schools are religiously affiliated in Jerseyville?
100% of private schools in Jerseyville are religiously affiliated (most commonly Catholic).

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