Best 62305 Illinois Private Schools (2026-27)

For the 2026-27 school year, there are 2 private schools serving 237 students in 62305, IL (there are 5 public schools, serving 2,124 public students). 10% of all K-12 students in 62305, IL are educated in private schools (compared to the IL state average of 12%).
The top ranked private school in 62305, IL is St. Dominic Elementary School.
The average acceptance rate is 25%, which is lower than the Illinois private school average acceptance rate of 85%.
100% of private schools in 62305, IL are religiously affiliated (most commonly Catholic).

Quick Facts (2026-27)

Quick Facts (2026-27)

Top Ranked 62305 Illinois Private Schools (2026-27)

Map of St. Dominic Elementary School
Gr: K-8 | 176 students
Avg. class size: 16 students
Sports: 5 | Extracurriculars: 6
Catholic
4100 Columbus Road
Quincy, IL 62305
(217) 224-0041
Map of St. Anthony Of Padua Elementary School
Gr: K-8 | 61 students
Catholic
2307 Saint Anthony Road
Quincy, IL 62305
(217) 224-6477

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked private schools in 62305, IL?
The top ranked private schools in 62305, IL is St. Dominic Elementary School.
How many private schools are located in 62305?
2 private schools are located in 62305.
What percentage of students in 62305 go to private school?
10% of all K-12 students in 62305 are educated in private schools (compared to the IL state average of 12%).
What percentage of private schools are religiously affiliated in 62305?
100% of private schools in 62305 are religiously affiliated (most commonly Catholic).

Recent Articles

How Much Homework Is Too Much?
How Much Homework Is Too Much?
Learn how to compare private school homework expectations, recognize excessive workloads, evaluate assignment quality, and ask better questions about academic balance before choosing a school for your child.
Learning Support Without a Formal Program
Learning Support Without a Formal Program
Learn what private schools mean by informal learning support, how services differ from formal programs, and which questions families should ask before choosing the right school today.
Beyond AP vs. IB: How to Judge Academic Rigor
Beyond AP vs. IB: How to Judge Academic Rigor
Learn how to judge academic rigor at private schools without AP or IB by examining curriculum depth, assessments, faculty expectations, advanced coursework, student work, and college preparation outcomes.

Filter Schools

School Level
Must Offer Grade
Show more
Gender
School Focus
Religious Affiliation
ADD/ADHD Support
Summer Program

Quick Links