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Red Bud Private Elementary Schools

For the 2026-27 school year, there are 4 private elementary schools serving 464 students in Red Bud, IL.
The average acceptance rate is 100%, which is higher than the Illinois private elementary school average acceptance rate of 89%.
75% of private elementary schools in Red Bud, IL are religiously affiliated (most commonly Lutheran Church Missouri Synod and Catholic).

Quick Facts (26-27)

Quick Facts (26-27)

Top Ranked Red Bud Private Elementary Schools (2026-27)

Map of St. John The Baptist Catholic School
St. John The Baptist Catholic School
Gr: PK-8 | 100 students
Catholic
519 Hazel St
Red Bud, IL 62278
(618) 282-3215
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Map of St. Johns Lutheran School
St. Johns Lutheran School
Gr: PK-8 | 189 students
Avg. class size: 11 students
Sports: 7 | Extracurriculars: 2
Lutheran Church Missouri Synod
808 South Main Street
Red Bud, IL 62278
(618) 282-3873
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Map of Trinity Lutheran School
Trinity Lutheran School
Gr: PK-8 | 58 students
Lutheran Church Missouri Synod
10247 S Prairie Rd
Red Bud, IL 62278
(618) 282-2881
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Map of Creative Childrens Learning Center
Creative Childrens Learning Center
Gr: PK-6 | 117 students
Montessori School
514 North Main Street, Smithton, IL 62285
Red Bud, IL 62278
(618) 234-8707
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Red Bud, IL Private School Trends

4
Private Schools
464
Students
$3,575
Avg. Tuition
11
Avg. Class Size
3%
Students of Color
12:1
Student-Teacher Ratio
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Enrollment & Diversity
Category
This Town (Red Bud)
This State (IL)
# Schools
4 Schools
957 Schools
# Students
464 Students
183,277 Students
% Students of Color
3%
32%
0.48
0.64
Show more data/charts: racial breakdown
# American Indian Students
0 Students
497 Students
% American Indian Students
0%
<1%
# Asian Students
1 Student
8,645 Students
% Asian Students
<1%
5%
# Hispanic Students
2 Students
17,366 Students
% Hispanic Students
<1%
9%
# Black Students
0 Students
14,638 Students
% Black Students
0%
8%
# White Students
290 Students
99,692 Students
% White Students
63%
54%
# Hawaiian Students
0 Students
290 Students
% Hawaiian Students
0%
<1%
# Others Students
171 Students
43,887 Students
% of Others Students
37%
24%
All Ethnic Groups
Academics
# Teachers
38 Teachers
14,103 Teachers
Average Student-Teacher Ratio
12:1
13:1
% Average Faculty w/Advanced Degree
50%
50%
Average Class Size
11 students
17 students
Tuition & Aid
Average Yearly Tuition Cost
$3,575
$9,535
Admissions & Athletics
Average Acceptance Rate
100%
89%
Average Number of Extracurriculars
2 extracurriculars
8 extracurriculars
Average Number of Sports
7 sports
5 sports

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked private elementary schools in Red Bud, IL?
The top ranked private elementary schools in Red Bud, IL include Trinity Lutheran School, St. Johns Lutheran School, and St. John The Baptist Catholic School.
How many private elementary schools are located in Red Bud?
4 private elementary schools are located in Red Bud.
What percentage of private elementary schools are religiously affiliated in Red Bud?
75% of private elementary schools in Red Bud are religiously affiliated (most commonly Lutheran Church Missouri Synod and Catholic).
Which private elementary schools in Red Bud are often viewed compared to one another?

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