For the 2025-26 school year, there is 1 private school serving 125 students in Mount Sterling, IL (there are 3 public schools, serving 690 public students). 15% of all K-12 students in Mount Sterling, IL are educated in private schools (compared to the IL state average of 12%).
The top ranked private school in Mount Sterling, IL is St. Mary Elementary School.
100% of private schools in Mount Sterling, IL are religiously affiliated (most commonly Catholic).
Top Ranked Mount Sterling Private Schools (2025-26)
School
Location
Quick Facts
St. Mary Elementary School
(Catholic)
408 W Washington St
Mount Sterling, IL 62353
(217) 773-2825
Mount Sterling, IL 62353
(217) 773-2825
Gr: PK-8 | 125 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked private schools in Mount Sterling, IL?
The top ranked private schools in Mount Sterling, IL is St. Mary Elementary School.
How many private schools are located in Mount Sterling?
1 private schools are located in Mount Sterling.
What percentage of students in Mount Sterling go to private school?
15% of all K-12 students in Mount Sterling are educated in private schools (compared to the IL state average of 12%).
What percentage of private schools are religiously affiliated in Mount Sterling?
100% of private schools in Mount Sterling are religiously affiliated (most commonly Catholic).
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