For the 2026 school year, there is 1 private school serving 53 students in 62881, IL (there are 4 public schools, serving 1,878 public students). 3% of all K-12 students in 62881, IL are educated in private schools (compared to the IL state average of 12%).
100% of private schools in 62881, IL are religiously affiliated (most commonly Catholic).
Private Schools in 62881, IL (2026)
School
Location
Quick Facts
St. Theresa Of Avila
(Catholic)
190 N Ohio Ave
Salem, IL 62881
(618) 548-3492
Salem, IL 62881
(618) 548-3492
Gr: NS-8 | 53 students Sports: 3 | Extracurrculars: 2
Frequently Asked Questions
How many private schools are located in 62881, IL?
1 private schools are located in 62881, IL.
What percentage of students in 62881 go to private school?
3% of all K-12 students in 62881 are educated in private schools (compared to the IL state average of 12%).
What percentage of private schools are religiously affiliated in 62881?
100% of private schools in 62881 are religiously affiliated (most commonly Catholic).
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