For the 2025-26 school year, there is 1 private school serving 36 students in 61953, IL (there are 3 public schools, serving 900 public students). 4% of all K-12 students in 61953, IL are educated in private schools (compared to the IL state average of 12%).
100% of private schools in 61953, IL are religiously affiliated (most commonly Amish).
Private Schools in 61953, IL (2025-26)
School
Location
Quick Facts
Bear Creek School
(Amish)
556 N County Road 325 E
Tuscola, IL 61953
(217) 578-2259
Tuscola, IL 61953
(217) 578-2259
Gr: 1-8 | 36 students Tuition listed
Frequently Asked Questions
How many private schools are located in 61953, IL?
1 private schools are located in 61953, IL.
What percentage of students in 61953 go to private school?
4% of all K-12 students in 61953 are educated in private schools (compared to the IL state average of 12%).
What percentage of private schools are religiously affiliated in 61953?
100% of private schools in 61953 are religiously affiliated (most commonly Amish).
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