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Top 3 Best 62301 Illinois Private Schools (2025)

For the 2025 school year, there are 8 private schools serving 1,602 students in 62301, IL (there are 8 public schools, serving 4,288 public students). 27% of all K-12 students in 62301, IL are educated in private schools (compared to the IL state average of 12%).
The top ranked private schools in 62301, IL include Quincy Notre Dame High School, St. Peter School, and Chaddock.
88% of private schools in 62301, IL are religiously affiliated (most commonly Catholic and African Methodist Episcopal).

Top Ranked 62301 Illinois Private Schools (2025)

School
Location
Grades
Students
Chaddock
Special Education School (African Methodist Episcopal)
(1)
205 S 24th St
Quincy, IL 62301
(217) 592-0323
Grades: K-12
| 77 students
Quincy Notre Dame High School
(Catholic)
1400 S 11th St
Quincy, IL 62301
(217) 653-3964
Grades: 9-12
| 428 students
St. Francis Solanus School
(Catholic)
(2)
1720 College Avenue
Quincy, IL 62301
(217) 222-4077
Grades: PK-9
| 237 students
St. Peter School
(Catholic)
2500 Maine St
Quincy, IL 62301
(217) 223-1120
Grades: PK-8
| 466 students
Blessed Sacrament Catholic School
Blessed Sacrament Catholic School Photo
(Catholic)
1115 S 7th St
Quincy, IL 62301
(217) 228-1477
Grades: PK-8
| 218 students
1236 North 10th St.
Quincy, IL 62301
(217) 223-5698
Grades: PK-12
| 39 students
St. James Lutheran School
(Lutheran Church Missouri Synod)
900 S 17th St
Quincy, IL 62301
(217) 222-8267
Grades: K-8
| 119 students
Transitions School
Special Education School
722 Hampshire St
Quincy, IL 62301
(217) 223-9694
Grades: K-11
| 18 students
[+] Show Closed Private Schools in 62301 Illinois

62301, Illinois Private Schools (Closed)

School
Location
Grades
Students
732 Hampshire St
Quincy, IL 62301
(217) 223-6999
Grades: PK-8
| 79 students

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked private schools in 62301, IL?
The top ranked private schools in 62301, IL include Quincy Notre Dame High School, St. Peter School, and Chaddock.
How many private schools are located in 62301?
8 private schools are located in 62301.
How diverse are private schools in 62301?
62301 private schools are approximately 4% minority students, which is lower than the Illinois private school average of 34%.
What percentage of students in 62301 go to private school?
27% of all K-12 students in 62301 are educated in private schools (compared to the IL state average of 12%).
What percentage of private schools are religiously affiliated in 62301?
88% of private schools in 62301 are religiously affiliated (most commonly Catholic and African Methodist Episcopal).

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