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

Tazewell County Private Schools (Closed)

Tomorrows Hope Christian Academy

Gr: 8-12 | 10 students

Christian

246 Derby St

Pekin, IL 61554

(309) 348-3813

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Overview

Trends in Total Number of Private Schools

Year	Tazewell County Total Schools
2025	10
2024	11
2023	11
2022	11
2021	11
2020	12
2019	12
2018	12
2017	11
2016	11
2015	13

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Private schools down 1 in Tazewell County, falling from 11 in 2016 to 10 in 2025.

# Students

1,352 Students

250,469 Students

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Trends in the Average Number of Students Per Private School

Year	Tazewell County Average	Illinois (IL) Average	National Average
2025	135	166	179
2024	124	162	172
2023	135	171	174
2022	171	178	185
2021	171	174	180
2020	158	168	171
2019	152	174	175
2018	152	171	172
2017	160	177	180
2016	159	175	178
2015	136	168	167

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Average students up 11 in Tazewell County private schools, from 124 in 2024 to 135 in 2025.

% Average Students of Color

34%

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Percentage of Students of Color Trends (2015-2025)

Year	Tazewell County Average	Illinois (IL) Average	National Average
2025	7%	34%	34%
2024	7%	34%	34%
2023	6%	34%	33%
2022	6%	34%	33%
2021	6%	34%	32%
2020	7%	35%	32%
2019	6%	33%	31%
2018	6%	33%	31%
2017	7%	34%	32%
2016	7%	34%	32%
2015	8%	35%	32%

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Academics and Faculty:

# Teachers

97 Teachers

18,914 Teachers

Average Student-Teacher Ratio

14:1

13:1

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Student-Teacher Ratio Trends (2015-2025)

Year	Tazewell County Average	Illinois (IL) Average	National Average
2025	14:1	13:1	11:1
2024	14:1	13:1	11:1
2023	15:1	13:1	11:1
2022	16:1	13:1	11:1
2021	16:1	13:1	11:1
2020	15:1	13:1	12:1
2019	14:1	13:1	12:1
2018	14:1	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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Ratio down 1 point in Tazewell County private schools, from 15:1 in 2016 to 14:1 in 2025.

% Average Faculty w/Advanced Degree

20%

53%

Average Class Size

20 students

17 students

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Class Size Trends (2020-2025)

Year	Tazewell County Average	Illinois (IL) Average	National Average
2025	20	17	15
2024	20	17	15
2023	20	17	15
2022	20	17	15
2021	20	17	15
2020	20	17	15

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Average Number of AP Courses

6 courses

11 courses

Tuition and Acceptance Rate:

Average Yearly Tuition Cost

$3,019

$10,412

Students by Ethnicity:

0.50

0.66

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Diversity Score Trends

Year	Tazewell County Average	Illinois (IL) Average	National Average
2025	0.50	0.66	0.65
2024	0.50	0.66	0.65
2023	0.46	0.66	0.65
2022	0.47	0.65	0.64
2021	0.47	0.65	0.64
2020	0.47	0.66	0.64
2019	0.44	0.65	0.63
2018	0.44	0.65	0.63
2017	0.50	0.62	0.61
2016	0.49	0.62	0.61
2015	0.50	0.63	0.61

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Diversity score below state in Tazewell County private schools, at 0.50 in 2025 versus 0.66 in Illinois and 0.65 nationally.

# American Indian Students

1 Student

605 Students

% American Indian Students

<1%

# Asian Students

15 Students

10,480 Students

% Asian Students

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Asian Student Percentage Trends

Year	Tazewell County Average	Illinois (IL) Average	National Average
2025	1%	5%	5%
2024	1%	5%	5%
2023	2%	5%	5%
2022	2%	4%	4%
2021	2%	5%	4%
2020	2%	4%	4%
2019	1%	4%	4%
2018	1%	5%	4%
2017	1%	4%	4%
2016	1%	3%	4%
2015	1%	4%	4%

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Asian share held at 1% in Tazewell County private schools in 2016 and 2025, while Illinois was 3% and 5%.

# Hispanic Students

35 Students

25,029 Students

% Hispanic Students

10%

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Hispanic Student Percentage Trends

Year	Tazewell County Average	Illinois (IL) Average	National Average
2025	3%	10%	9%
2024	3%	10%	9%
2023	2%	10%	9%
2022	1%	10%	8%
2021	1%	10%	9%
2020	1%	10%	9%
2019	1%	9%	8%
2018	1%	9%	8%
2017	1%	9%	8%
2016	1%	9%	8%
2015	1%	9%	8%

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Hispanic students up 2 points in Tazewell County private schools, rising from 1% in 2016 to 3% in 2025.

# Black Students

14 Students

21,042 Students

% Black Students

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Black Student Percentage Trends

Year	Tazewell County Average	Illinois (IL) Average	National Average
2025	1%	8%	7%
2024	1%	8%	7%
2023	1%	8%	8%
2022	1%	8%	7%
2021	1%	8%	7%
2020	2%	9%	8%
2019	2%	9%	7%
2018	2%	9%	7%
2017	2%	9%	7%
2016	2%	9%	7%
2015	2%	9%	8%

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Black student share down 1 point in Tazewell County private schools, from 2% in 2016 to 1% in 2025.

# White Students

861 Students

128,851 Students

% White Students

64%

51%

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White Student Percentage Trends

Year	Tazewell County Average	Illinois (IL) Average	National Average
2025	64%	51%	52%
2024	64%	51%	52%
2023	68%	51%	52%
2022	68%	53%	54%
2021	68%	52%	54%
2020	67%	52%	54%
2019	71%	53%	56%
2018	71%	53%	56%
2017	63%	56%	58%
2016	64%	56%	58%
2015	63%	55%	58%

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White share down 7 points in Tazewell County private schools, from 71% in 2019 to 64% in 2025.

# Hawaiian Students

2 Students

338 Students

% Hawaiian Students

<1%

# Others Students

424 Students

65,188 Students

% of Others Students

31%

26%

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Other Races Student Percentage Trends

Year	Tazewell County Average	Illinois (IL) Average	National Average
2025	31%	26%	26%
2024	31%	26%	26%
2023	27%	26%	25%
2022	28%	25%	25%
2021	28%	25%	25%
2020	28%	25%	24%
2019	25%	25%	24%
2018	25%	24%	23%
2017	33%	22%	22%
2016	32%	23%	22%
2015	33%	23%	21%

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Other-race share up 6 points in Tazewell County private schools, from 25% in 2019 to 31% in 2025.

All Ethnic Groups

Extracurriculars and Sports:

Average Number of Extracurriculars

6 extracurriculars

9 extracurriculars

Average Number of Sports

5 sports

6 sports

Frequently Asked Questions

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

The private schools in Tazewell County, IL is Bethel Lutheran School.

How many private schools are located in Tazewell County?

10 private schools are located in Tazewell County.

How diverse are private schools in Tazewell County?

Tazewell County private schools are approximately 7% minority students, which is lower than the Illinois private school average of 34%.

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

7% of all K-12 students in Tazewell County are educated in private schools (compared to the IL state average of 12%).

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

100% of private schools in Tazewell County are religiously affiliated (most commonly Catholic and Lutheran Church Missouri Synod).

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

Popular comparisons of private schools in Tazewell County include: Bethel Lutheran School vs. Blessed Sacrament School, St. Patrick School vs. Il Central Christian School, New Hope Christian Academy vs. Faith Baptist Christian School

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