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Best 61801 Illinois Private Schools (2026)

For the 2026 school year, there are 3 private schools serving 121 students in 61801, IL (there are 7 public schools, serving 3,549 public students). 3% of all K-12 students in 61801, IL are educated in private schools (compared to the IL state average of 12%).
67% of private schools in 61801, IL are religiously affiliated (most commonly Christian and Methodist).

Quick Facts (2026)

Quick Facts (2026)

Private Schools in 61801, IL (2026)

Map of Canaan Academy
Canaan Academy
Gr: K-6 | 50 students
Christian
207 N Central Ave
Urbana, IL 61801
(217) 367-6590
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Map of Circle Academy
Circle Academy
Gr: 1-12 | 64 students
Alternative School
1204 N Division Ave
Urbana, IL 61801
(217) 337-9070
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Map of Kingswood School
Kingswood School
Gr: 2-11 | 7 students
Methodist
2111 N. Willow Road
Urbana, IL 61801
(217) 344-5540
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Frequently Asked Questions

How many private schools are located in 61801, IL?
3 private schools are located in 61801, IL.
What percentage of students in 61801 go to private school?
3% of all K-12 students in 61801 are educated in private schools (compared to the IL state average of 12%).
What percentage of private schools are religiously affiliated in 61801?
67% of private schools in 61801 are religiously affiliated (most commonly Christian and Methodist).

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