[+] Show Closed Private Schools in Sangamon County, Illinois

Sangamon County Private Schools (Closed)

St. Johns Lutheran School

Gr: 1-4 | 12 students

Lutheran Church Missouri Synod

304 E Gibson St

New Berlin, IL 62670

(217) 488-3190

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St. Joseph School

Gr: K-8 | 119 students

Catholic

1344 N 5th St

Springfield, IL 62702

(217) 523-6597

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Ursuline Academy

Gr: 9-12 | 173 students

Catholic

1400 N 5th Street

Springfield, IL 62702

(217) 523-5169

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Overview

Academics and Faculty:

# Teachers

261 Teachers

18,893 Teachers

Average Student-Teacher Ratio

14:1

13:1

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Student-Teacher Ratio Trends (2015-2025)
Year	Sangamon County Average	Illinois (IL) Average	National Average
2025	14:1	13:1	11:1
2024	14:1	13:1	11:1
2023	14:1	13:1	11:1
2022	14:1	13:1	11:1
2021	15:1	13:1	11:1
2020	15:1	13:1	12:1
2019	15:1	13:1	12:1
2018	15:1	14:1	12:1
2017	15:1	14:1	12:1
2016	15:1	14:1	12:1
2015	15:1	14:1	12:1

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% Average Faculty w/Advanced Degree

53%

Average Class Size

15 students

17 students

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Class Size Trends (2019-2025)
Year	Sangamon County Average	Illinois (IL) Average	National Average
2025	15	16	15
2024	16	17	15
2023	16	17	15
2022	16	17	15
2021	16	17	15
2020	16	17	15
2019	16	17	15

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Average Number of AP Courses

7 courses

11 courses

Average ACT score

(Out of 36)

Tuition and Acceptance Rate:

Average Yearly Tuition Cost

$6,071

$10,418

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Tuition Cost Trends (2020-2025)
Year	Sangamon County Average	Illinois (IL) Average	National Average
2025	$6,395	$12,671	$15,012
2024	$6,395	$12,387	$14,622
2023	$6,168	$11,982	$14,057
2022	$6,168	$11,555	$13,504
2021	$5,572	$11,257	$13,232
2020	$5,487	$11,014	$12,915

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Average Summer Program Cost

$813

$961

Average % on Financial Aid

47%

34%

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Percent on Financial Aid Trends (2020-2025)
Year	Sangamon County Average	Illinois (IL) Average	National Average
2025	47%	34%	34%
2024	46%	33%	34%
2023	45%	33%	34%
2022	45%	32%	33%
2021	37%	31%	33%
2020	37%	32%	32%

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Average Financial Aid Grant

$1,925

$4,577

Average Acceptance Rate

97%

89%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.47

0.66

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Diversity Score Trends
Year	Sangamon County Average	Illinois (IL) Average	National Average
2025	0.47	0.66	0.65
2024	0.47	0.66	0.65
2023	0.46	0.66	0.65
2022	0.46	0.65	0.64
2021	0.48	0.65	0.64
2020	0.48	0.66	0.64
2019	0.40	0.65	0.63
2018	0.40	0.65	0.63
2017	0.36	0.62	0.61
2016	0.36	0.62	0.61
2015	0.37	0.63	0.61

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# American Indian Students

3 Students

605 Students

% American Indian Students

<1%

# Asian Students

93 Students

10,480 Students

% Asian Students

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Asian Student Percentage Trends
Year	Sangamon County Average	Illinois (IL) Average	National Average
2025	3%	5%	5%
2024	2%	5%	5%
2023	3%	5%	5%
2022	3%	4%	4%
2021	2%	5%	4%
2020	2%	4%	4%
2019	2%	4%	4%
2018	2%	5%	4%
2017	3%	4%	4%
2016	2%	3%	4%
2015	2%	4%	4%

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# Hispanic Students

62 Students

25,029 Students

% Hispanic Students

10%

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Hispanic Student Percentage Trends
Year	Sangamon County Average	Illinois (IL) Average	National Average
2025	2%	10%	9%
2024	2%	10%	9%
2023	1%	10%	9%
2022	2%	10%	8%
2021	2%	10%	9%
2020	2%	10%	9%
2019	2%	9%	8%
2018	2%	9%	8%
2017	1%	9%	8%
2016	1%	9%	8%
2015	1%	9%	8%

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# Black Students

247 Students

21,042 Students

% Black Students

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Black Student Percentage Trends
Year	Sangamon County Average	Illinois (IL) Average	National Average
2025	6%	8%	7%
2024	6%	8%	7%
2023	6%	8%	8%
2022	7%	8%	7%
2021	7%	8%	7%
2020	7%	9%	8%
2019	5%	9%	7%
2018	5%	9%	7%
2017	6%	9%	7%
2016	6%	9%	7%
2015	7%	9%	8%

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# White Students

2,866 Students

128,851 Students

% White Students

71%

51%

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White Student Percentage Trends
Year	Sangamon County Average	Illinois (IL) Average	National Average
2025	70%	51%	52%
2024	70%	51%	52%
2023	71%	51%	52%
2022	71%	53%	54%
2021	70%	52%	54%
2020	70%	52%	54%
2019	76%	53%	56%
2018	76%	53%	56%
2017	79%	56%	58%
2016	80%	56%	58%
2015	78%	55%	58%

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# Hawaiian Students

5 Students

338 Students

% Hawaiian Students

<1%

# Others Students

791 Students

65,524 Students

% of Others Students

19%

26%

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Other Races Student Percentage Trends
Year	Sangamon County Average	Illinois (IL) Average	National Average
2025	19%	26%	26%
2024	20%	26%	26%
2023	19%	26%	25%
2022	17%	25%	25%
2021	19%	25%	25%
2020	19%	25%	24%
2019	15%	25%	24%
2018	15%	24%	23%
2017	11%	22%	22%
2016	10%	23%	22%
2015	11%	23%	21%

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Extracurriculars and Sports:

Average Number of Extracurriculars

11 extracurriculars

9 extracurriculars

Average Number of Sports

10 sports

6 sports

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked private schools in Sangamon County, IL?

The private schools in Sangamon County, IL include Blessed Sacrament, Trinity Lutheran School, and St. Agnes Elementary School.

How many private schools are located in Sangamon County?

19 private schools are located in Sangamon County.

How diverse are private schools in Sangamon County?

Sangamon County private schools are approximately 14% minority students, which is lower than the Illinois private school average of 34%.

What percentage of students in Sangamon County go to private school?

12% of all K-12 students in Sangamon County are educated in private schools (compared to the IL state average of 12%).

What percentage of private schools are religiously affiliated in Sangamon County?

84% of private schools in Sangamon County are religiously affiliated (most commonly Catholic and Lutheran Church Missouri Synod).

Which private schools in Sangamon County are often viewed compared to one another?

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