Logan County Private Schools

For the 2026-27 school year, there are 4 private schools serving 317 students in Logan County, IL (there are 15 public schools, serving 3,467 public students). 8% of all K-12 students are educated in private schools (compared to the IL state average of 12%).
100% of private schools in Logan County, IL are religiously affiliated (most commonly Lutheran Church Missouri Synod and Catholic).

Quick Facts (26-27)

Quick Facts (26-27)

Top Ranked Logan County Private Schools (2026-27)

Zion Lutheran School Photo
Gr: PK-8 | 91 students
Sports: 6
Lutheran Church Missouri Synod
203 S Vine
Mount Pulaski, IL 62548
(217) 795-5715
Map of Zion Lutheran School
Gr: PK-8 | 63 students
Sports: 7 | Extracurriculars: 3
Lutheran Church Missouri Synod
1600 Woodlawn Rd
Lincoln, IL 62656
(217) 732-3977
Map of Carroll Catholic School
Gr: NS-8 | 126 students
Avg. class size: 32 students
Catholic
111 4th St
Lincoln, IL 62656
(217) 732-7518
Map of Lincoln Academy
Gr: K-12 | 37 students
Baptist
800 Memorial Park Road
Lincoln, IL 62656
(217) 732-6900

Overview

Category
This State (IL)
US
# Schools
4 Schools
# Students
317 Students
250,469 Students
% Average Students of Color
6%
34%

Academics and Faculty:

# Teachers
26 Teachers
18,914 Teachers
Average Student-Teacher Ratio
12:1
13:1
% Average Faculty w/Advanced Degree
70%
53%
Average Class Size
32 students
17 students

Tuition and Acceptance Rate:

Average Yearly Tuition Cost
$3,900
$10,412
Average % on Financial Aid
60%
35%
Average Financial Aid Grant
$1,000
$4,570

Students by Ethnicity:

0.48
0.66
# American Indian Students
0 Students
605 Students
% American Indian Students
0%
<1%
# Asian Students
12 Students
10,480 Students
% Asian Students
4%
4%
# Hispanic Students
6 Students
25,029 Students
% Hispanic Students
2%
10%
# Black Students
2 Students
21,042 Students
% Black Students
1%
9%
# White Students
214 Students
128,851 Students
% White Students
67%
51%
# Hawaiian Students
0 Students
338 Students
% Hawaiian Students
0%
<1%
# Others Students
83 Students
65,188 Students
% of Others Students
26%
26%
All Ethnic Groups

Extracurriculars and Sports:

Average Number of Extracurriculars
3 extracurriculars
9 extracurriculars
Average Number of Sports
7 sports
6 sports

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked private schools in Logan County, IL?
The top ranked private schools in Logan County, IL include Zion Lutheran School and Zion Lutheran School.
How many private schools are located in Logan County?
4 private schools are located in Logan County.
What percentage of students in Logan County go to private school?
8% of all K-12 students in Logan County are educated in private schools (compared to the IL state average of 12%).
What percentage of private schools are religiously affiliated in Logan County?
100% of private schools in Logan County are religiously affiliated (most commonly Lutheran Church Missouri Synod and Catholic).
Which private schools in Logan County are often viewed compared to one another?
Popular comparisons of private schools in Logan County include: Zion Lutheran School vs. Carroll Catholic School, Carroll Catholic School vs. Zion Lutheran School

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