For the 2025 school year, there are 6 private schools serving 1,392 students in 62704, IL (there are 12 public schools, serving 5,104 public students). 21% of all K-12 students in 62704, IL are educated in private schools (compared to the IL state average of 12%).
The top ranked private schools in 62704, IL include Trinty, Blessed Sacrament, and Christ The King Elementary School.
The average acceptance rate is 95%, which is higher than the Illinois private school average acceptance rate of 84%.
83% of private schools in 62704, IL are religiously affiliated (most commonly Catholic and Lutheran Church Missouri Synod).
Top Ranked 62704 Illinois Private Schools (2025)
School
Location
Quick Facts
Blessed Sacrament
(Catholic)
748 W Laurel St
Springfield, IL 62704
(217) 522-7534
Springfield, IL 62704
(217) 522-7534
Gr: PK-8 | 435 students Tuition listed
Christ The King Elementary School
(Catholic)
1920 Barberry Dr
Springfield, IL 62704
(217) 546-2159
Springfield, IL 62704
(217) 546-2159
Gr: PK-8 | 497 students Avg. class size: 17 students Sports: 8 Tuition listed
515 S Macarthur Blvd.
Springfield, IL 62704
(217) 787-2323
Springfield, IL 62704
(217) 787-2323
Gr: PK-8 | 205 students Avg. class size: 17 students Sports: 7 | Extracurrculars: 13
Grace Baptist Academy
(Baptist)
2812 S Walnut St
Springfield, IL 62704
(217) 522-2881
Springfield, IL 62704
(217) 522-2881
Gr: 1-12 | 12 students
Montessori School House Of Springfield
Montessori School
717 Rickard Rd
Springfield, IL 62704
(217) 787-5505
Springfield, IL 62704
(217) 787-5505
Gr: PK-K | 40 students
2645 Old Jacksonville Rd
Springfield, IL 62704
(217) 546-4531
Springfield, IL 62704
(217) 546-4531
Gr: PK-8 | 189 students Avg. class size: 18 students Sports: 5 | Extracurrculars: 5 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked private schools in 62704, IL?
The top ranked private schools in 62704, IL include Trinty, Blessed Sacrament, and Christ The King Elementary School.
How many private schools are located in 62704?
6 private schools are located in 62704.
How diverse are private schools in 62704?
62704 private schools are approximately 10% minority students, which is lower than the Illinois private school average of 34%.
What percentage of students in 62704 go to private school?
21% of all K-12 students in 62704 are educated in private schools (compared to the IL state average of 12%).
What percentage of private schools are religiously affiliated in 62704?
83% of private schools in 62704 are religiously affiliated (most commonly Catholic and Lutheran Church Missouri Synod).
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