Best 62450 Illinois Private Schools (2026)

For the 2026 school year, there are 2 private schools serving 492 students in 62450, IL (there are 6 public schools, serving 2,145 public students). 19% of all K-12 students in 62450, IL are educated in private schools (compared to the IL state average of 12%).
The top ranked private schools in 62450, IL include St. Joseph's Catholic Church and St. Joseph School.
100% of private schools in 62450, IL are religiously affiliated (most commonly Catholic).

Quick Facts (2026)

Quick Facts (2026)

Top Ranked 62450 Illinois Private Schools (2026)

Map of St. Joseph School
Gr: PK-8 | 245 students
Sports: 3
Catholic
520 E Chestnut Street
Olney, IL 62450
(618) 395-3081
Map of St. Joseph's Catholic Church
Gr: PK-8 | 247 students
Catholic
220 S Elliott St
Olney, IL 62450
(618) 395-3081
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62450, Illinois Private Schools (Closed)

Map of East Orchard Christian Academy
Gr: PK-8 | 130 students
Christian
5014 N Illinois 130
Olney, IL 62450
(618) 392-0300

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked private schools in 62450, IL?
The top ranked private schools in 62450, IL include St. Joseph's Catholic Church and St. Joseph School.
How many private schools are located in 62450?
2 private schools are located in 62450.
What percentage of students in 62450 go to private school?
19% of all K-12 students in 62450 are educated in private schools (compared to the IL state average of 12%).
What percentage of private schools are religiously affiliated in 62450?
100% of private schools in 62450 are religiously affiliated (most commonly Catholic).

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