For the 2026 school year, there are 3 private schools serving 204 students in 61301, IL (there are 4 public schools, serving 2,239 public students). 8% of all K-12 students in 61301, IL are educated in private schools (compared to the IL state average of 12%).
Private Schools in 61301, IL (2026)
School
Location
Quick Facts
La Salle Peru Christian School
(Baptist)
200 24th St
La Salle, IL 61301
(815) 223-1037
La Salle, IL 61301
(815) 223-1037
Gr: PK-8 | 15 students
Lighted Way Association
Special Education School
1445 Chartres St
La Salle, IL 61301
(815) 224-1345
La Salle, IL 61301
(815) 224-1345
Gr: PK-12 | 58 students Tuition listed
Trinity Catholic Academy
(Catholic)
650 4th St
La Salle, IL 61301
(815) 223-8523
La Salle, IL 61301
(815) 223-8523
Gr: PK-8 | 131 students Tuition listed
Frequently Asked Questions
How many private schools are located in 61301, IL?
3 private schools are located in 61301, IL.
What percentage of students in 61301 go to private school?
8% of all K-12 students in 61301 are educated in private schools (compared to the IL state average of 12%).
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