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Macomb Private Schools

For the 2026-27 school year, there are 2 private schools serving 154 students in Macomb, IL, 7% of all K-12 students in Macomb, IL are educated in private schools versus public schools (compared to the IL state average of 12%).
50% of private schools in Macomb, IL are religiously affiliated (most commonly Catholic).

Quick Facts (26-27)

Quick Facts (26-27)

Top Ranked Macomb Private Schools (2026-27)

Map of St. Paul Continuation School
St. Paul Continuation School
Gr: PK-6 | 133 students
Avg. class size: 21 students
Catholic
322 W Washington St
Macomb, IL 61455
(309) 833-2470
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Map of Fields Lab School
Fields Lab School
Gr: 12 | 21 students
721 E Piper
Macomb, IL 61455
(773) 425-8685
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Macomb, IL Private School Trends

2
Private Schools
154
Students
21
Avg. Class Size
20%
Students of Color
11:1
Student-Teacher Ratio
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Enrollment & Diversity
Category
This Town (Macomb)
This State (IL)
# Schools
2 Schools
1,624 Schools
# Students
154 Students
251,324 Students
% Students of Color
20%
34%
0.61
0.66
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# American Indian Students
0 Students
605 Students
% American Indian Students
0%
<1%
# Asian Students
0 Students
10,480 Students
% Asian Students
0%
4%
# Hispanic Students
17 Students
25,029 Students
% Hispanic Students
11%
10%
# Black Students
10 Students
21,042 Students
% Black Students
6%
9%
# White Students
86 Students
128,851 Students
% White Students
56%
51%
# Hawaiian Students
0 Students
338 Students
% Hawaiian Students
0%
<1%
# Others Students
41 Students
65,524 Students
% of Others Students
27%
26%
All Ethnic Groups
Academics
# Teachers
14 Teachers
18,893 Teachers
Average Student-Teacher Ratio
11:1
13:1
Average Class Size
21 students
17 students

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked private schools in Macomb, IL?
The top ranked private schools in Macomb, IL is St. Paul Continuation School.
How many private schools are located in Macomb?
2 private schools are located in Macomb.
What percentage of students in Macomb go to private school?
7% of all K-12 students in Macomb are educated in private schools (compared to the IL state average of 12%).
What percentage of private schools are religiously affiliated in Macomb?
50% of private schools in Macomb are religiously affiliated (most commonly Catholic).

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