Best 61938 Illinois Private Schools

For the 2026-27 school year, there is 1 private school serving 257 students in 61938, IL (there are 10 public schools, serving 2,983 public students). 8% of all K-12 students in 61938, IL are educated in private schools (compared to the IL state average of 12%).
The top ranked private school in 61938, IL is St. Johns Lutheran School.
100% of private schools in 61938, IL are religiously affiliated (most commonly Other Lutheran).

Quick Facts (26-27)

Quick Facts (26-27)

Top Ranked 61938 Illinois Private Schools (2026-27)

Map of St. Johns Lutheran School
Gr: K-8 | 257 students
Sports: 5
Other Lutheran
100 Broadway
Mattoon, IL 61938
(217) 234-4911
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61938, Illinois Private Schools (Closed)

Map of St. Mary School
Gr: PK-5 | 75 students
Catholic
2000 Richmond Ave
Mattoon, IL 61938
(217) 235-0431

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked private schools in 61938, IL?
The top ranked private schools in 61938, IL is St. Johns Lutheran School.
How many private schools are located in 61938?
1 private schools are located in 61938.
What percentage of students in 61938 go to private school?
8% of all K-12 students in 61938 are educated in private schools (compared to the IL state average of 12%).
What percentage of private schools are religiously affiliated in 61938?
100% of private schools in 61938 are religiously affiliated (most commonly Other Lutheran).

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