Private High Schools in Lee County (2026)
School
Location
Quick Facts
Amboy Baptist Academy
(Baptist)
24 North Mason Ave
Amboy, IL 61310
(815) 857-2682
Amboy, IL 61310
(815) 857-2682
Gr: K-12 | 16 students
Faith Christian School
(Christian)
7571 S Ridge Road
Dixon, IL 61021
(815) 652-4806
Dixon, IL 61021
(815) 652-4806
Gr: PK-12 | 155 students Tuition listed
Overview
This County (Lee County)
This State (IL)
# Schools
2 Schools
Student Body:
# Students
171 Students
89,879 Students
% Average Students of Color
11%
35%
Academics and Faculty:
# Teachers
19 Teachers
7,553 Teachers
Average Student-Teacher Ratio
9:1
11:1
Tuition and Acceptance Rate:
Average Yearly Tuition Cost
$3,780
$15,778
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.42
0.62
# American Indian Students
n/a
298 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
n/a
5,624 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
6%
# Hispanic Students
10 Students
10,091 Students
% Hispanic Students
6%
11%
# Black Students
2 Students
9,671 Students
% Black Students
1%
11%
# White Students
127 Students
52,469 Students
% White Students
74%
58%
# Hawaiian Students
2 Students
105 Students
% Hawaiian Students
1%
n/a
# Two or more races Students
n/a
n/a
% of Two or more races Students
n/a
n/a
# Others Students
30 Students
12,146 Students
% of Others Students
18%
14%
All Ethnic Groups
Extracurriculars and Sports:
Frequently Asked Questions
How many private high schools are located in Lee County, IL?
2 private high schools are located in Lee County, IL.
What percentage of private high schools are religiously affiliated in Lee County?
Which private high schools in Lee County are often viewed compared to one another?
Popular comparisons of private high schools in Lee County include: Amboy Baptist Academy vs. Faith Christian School
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