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Mattoon Private Elementary Schools

For the 2026-27 school year, there is 1 private elementary school serving 257 students in Mattoon, IL.
100% of private elementary schools in Mattoon, IL are religiously affiliated (most commonly Other Lutheran).

Quick Facts (26-27)

Quick Facts (26-27)

Top Ranked Mattoon Private Elementary Schools (2026-27)

Map of St. Johns Lutheran School
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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Mattoon, Illinois Private Schools (Closed)

Map of St. Mary School
St. Mary School
Gr: PK-5 | 75 students
Catholic
2000 Richmond Ave
Mattoon, IL 61938
(217) 235-0431
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Mattoon, IL Private School Trends (10-Year)

1
Private Schools
-50.0% (-1 school) 10-yr
257
Students
-24.6% (-84 students) 10-yr
13%
Students of Color
+85.7% (+6.0 pp) 10-yr
14:1
Student-Teacher Ratio
-26.3% (-5.0) 10-yr
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Enrollment & Diversity
Category
This Town (Mattoon)
This State (IL)
# Schools
1 School
957 Schools
# Students
257 Students
184,133 Students

Trends in the Average Number of Students Per Private Elementary School

YearMattoon, IL AvgIllinois (IL)National
2025257195199
2024257191192
2023268199193
2022151208205
2021151202201
2020151195188
2019166205193
2018166198190
2017171204199
2016171202196
2015171197183
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% Students of Color
13%
32%

Percentage of Students of Color Trends (2015-2025)

YearMattoon, IL AvgIllinois (IL)National
202513%32%33%
202413%32%32%
20238%32%32%
20224%32%32%
20214%32%31%
20204%33%31%
20196%31%31%
20186%31%30%
20177%32%31%
20167%32%31%
20157%33%31%
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0.24
0.64

Diversity Score Trends

YearMattoon, IL AvgIllinois (IL)National
20250.240.640.64
20240.240.650.64
20230.370.650.63
20220.420.640.62
20210.420.640.62
20200.420.650.62
20190.500.640.61
20180.500.630.60
20170.470.600.59
20160.470.610.59
20150.470.610.58
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# American Indian Students
n/a
497 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a

Percentage of Private Elementary School Students of American Indian Trends

YearMattoon, IL AvgIllinois (IL)National
20171%2%1%
20161%2%1%
20151%1%1%
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# Asian Students
7 Students
8,645 Students
% Asian Students
3%
5%

Asian Student Percentage Trends

YearMattoon, IL AvgIllinois (IL)National
20253%5%5%
20243%5%5%
20231%5%5%
20193%4%4%
20183%5%4%
20171%3%4%
20161%3%4%
20151%3%4%
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# Hispanic Students
17 Students
17,366 Students
% Hispanic Students
6%
9%

Hispanic Student Percentage Trends

YearMattoon, IL AvgIllinois (IL)National
20257%9%9%
20247%10%9%
20234%10%9%
20223%9%8%
20213%10%9%
20203%10%9%
20191%9%8%
20181%9%8%
20172%8%8%
20162%8%8%
20152%8%8%
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# Black Students
10 Students
14,638 Students
% Black Students
4%
8%

Black Student Percentage Trends

YearMattoon, IL AvgIllinois (IL)National
20254%8%8%
20244%8%8%
20232%8%8%
20171%8%7%
20161%9%8%
20151%9%8%
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# White Students
226 Students
99,692 Students
% White Students
87%
54%

White Student Percentage Trends

YearMattoon, IL AvgIllinois (IL)National
202586%54%55%
202486%54%55%
202378%53%55%
202272%55%57%
202172%54%57%
202072%54%58%
201962%55%59%
201862%55%59%
201766%59%61%
201666%58%61%
201567%58%61%
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# Hawaiian Students
n/a
290 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
n/a
n/a
% of Two or more races Students
n/a
n/a
# Others Students
n/a
44,223 Students
% of Others Students
n/a
24%

Other Races Student Percentage Trends

YearMattoon, IL AvgIllinois (IL)National
202315%24%22%
202225%23%22%
202125%23%20%
202025%22%19%
201934%23%20%
201834%22%20%
201729%20%19%
201629%20%18%
201528%21%18%
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All Ethnic Groups
Academics
# Teachers
19 Teachers
14,082 Teachers
Average Student-Teacher Ratio
14:1
13:1

Student-Teacher Ratio Trends (2015-2025)

YearMattoon, IL AvgIllinois (IL)National
202514:113:111:1
202414:113:111:1
202313:113:111:1
202216:113:111:1
202116:113:111:1
202016:113:111:1
201916:113:111:1
201816:113:111:1
201719:113:111:1
201619:114:112:1
201519:114:112:1
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Tuition & Aid
Admissions & Athletics
Average Number of Sports
5 sports
5 sports

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked private elementary schools in Mattoon, IL?
The top ranked private elementary schools in Mattoon, IL is St. Johns Lutheran School.
How many private elementary schools are located in Mattoon?
1 private elementary schools are located in Mattoon.
What percentage of private elementary schools are religiously affiliated in Mattoon?
100% of private elementary schools in Mattoon are religiously affiliated (most commonly Other Lutheran).

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