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Steeleville Private Schools

For the 2026-27 school year, there is 1 private school serving 142 students in Steeleville, IL, 23% of all K-12 students in Steeleville, IL are educated in private schools versus public schools (compared to the IL state average of 12%).
100% of private schools in Steeleville, IL are religiously affiliated (most commonly Lutheran Church Missouri Synod).

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Quick Facts (26-27)

Top Ranked Steeleville Private Schools (2026-27)

Map of St. Marks Lutheran School
St. Marks Lutheran School
Gr: PK-8 | 142 students
Lutheran Church Missouri Synod
504 N James St
Steeleville, IL 62288
(618) 965-3838
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Steeleville, IL Private School Trends

1
Private Schools
142
Students
2%
Students of Color
18:1
Student-Teacher Ratio
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Category
This Town (Steeleville)
This State (IL)
# Schools
1 School
1,624 Schools
# Students
142 Students
250,469 Students
% Students of Color
2%
34%
0.51
0.66
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# American Indian Students
0 Students
605 Students
% American Indian Students
0%
<1%
# Asian Students
1 Student
10,480 Students
% Asian Students
1%
4%
# Hispanic Students
1 Student
25,029 Students
% Hispanic Students
1%
10%
# Black Students
0 Students
21,042 Students
% Black Students
0%
9%
# White Students
79 Students
128,851 Students
% White Students
55%
51%
# Hawaiian Students
0 Students
338 Students
% Hawaiian Students
0%
<1%
# Others Students
61 Students
65,188 Students
% of Others Students
43%
26%
All Ethnic Groups
Academics
# Teachers
8 Teachers
18,914 Teachers
Average Student-Teacher Ratio
18:1
13:1

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked private schools in Steeleville, IL?
The top ranked private schools in Steeleville, IL is St. Marks Lutheran School.
How many private schools are located in Steeleville?
1 private schools are located in Steeleville.
What percentage of students in Steeleville go to private school?
23% of all K-12 students in Steeleville are educated in private schools (compared to the IL state average of 12%).
What percentage of private schools are religiously affiliated in Steeleville?
100% of private schools in Steeleville are religiously affiliated (most commonly Lutheran Church Missouri Synod).

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