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Vermilion County Private Schools

For the 2026-27 school year, there are 6 private schools serving 794 students in Vermilion County, IL (there are 40 public schools, serving 11,158 public students). 7% of all K-12 students are educated in private schools (compared to the IL state average of 12%).
The average acceptance rate is 70%, which is lower than the Illinois private school average acceptance rate of 89%.
100% of private schools in Vermilion County, IL are religiously affiliated (most commonly Catholic and Assembly of God).

Quick Facts (26-27)

Quick Facts (26-27)

Top Ranked Vermilion County Private Schools (2026-27)

Map of Danville Christian Academy
Danville Christian Academy
Gr: PK-11 | 56 students
Assembly of God
428 N Walnut St
Danville, IL 61832
(217) 442-1579
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Map of Notre Dame De La Salette Boys Academy
Notre Dame De La Salette Boys Academy
Gr: 8-12 | 87 students
Avg. class size: 16 students
All-boys (Catholic)
5065 Olivet Road
Georgetown, IL 61846
(217) 662-2127
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Map of Schlarman Academy
Schlarman Academy
Gr: PK-12 | 334 students
Avg. class size: 20 students
Catholic
2112 N Vermilion St
Danville, IL 61832
(217) 442-3880
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Map of Faith Christian Academy
Faith Christian Academy
Gr: K-10 | 18 students
Pentecostal
301 E Main St
Sidell, IL 61876
(217) 621-7093
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Map of First Baptist Christian School
First Baptist Christian School
Gr: PK-12 | 201 students
Baptist
1211 N Vermilion St
Danville, IL 61832
(217) 442-2434
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Map of St. Mary's School
St. Mary's School
Gr: NS-9 | 98 students
Catholic
225 N State St
Westville, IL 61883
(217) 267-7730
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Vermilion County Private Schools (Closed)

apTrinity Lutheran School Photo
apTrinity Lutheran School
Gr: K-8 | 32 students
Avg. class size: 10 students
Lutheran Church Missouri Synod
824 East Main Street
Danville, IL 61832
(217) 442-4311
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Map of Holy Family School
Holy Family School
Gr: K-9 | 212 students
Catholic
502 E Main St
Danville, IL 61832
(217) 431-5108
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Overview

Category
This State (IL)
US
# Schools
6 Schools
# Students
794 Students
250,469 Students
% Average Students of Color
22%
34%

Academics and Faculty:

# Teachers
62 Teachers
18,914 Teachers
Average Student-Teacher Ratio
13:1
13:1
Average Class Size
18 students
17 students
Average Number of AP Courses
15 courses
11 courses

Tuition and Acceptance Rate:

Average Yearly Tuition Cost
$8,397
$10,412
Average Acceptance Rate
70%
89%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.55
0.66
# American Indian Students
0 Students
605 Students
% American Indian Students
0%
<1%
# Asian Students
15 Students
10,480 Students
% Asian Students
2%
4%
# Hispanic Students
65 Students
25,029 Students
% Hispanic Students
8%
10%
# Black Students
75 Students
21,042 Students
% Black Students
9%
9%
# White Students
518 Students
128,851 Students
% White Students
65%
51%
# Hawaiian Students
0 Students
338 Students
% Hawaiian Students
0%
<1%
# Others Students
130 Students
65,188 Students
% of Others Students
16%
26%
All Ethnic Groups

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked private schools in Vermilion County, IL?
The top ranked private schools in Vermilion County, IL include Notre Dame De La Salette Boys Academy, Danville Christian Academy, and Schlarman Academy.
How many private schools are located in Vermilion County?
6 private schools are located in Vermilion County.
How diverse are private schools in Vermilion County?
Vermilion County private schools are approximately 22% minority students, which is lower than the Illinois private school average of 34%.
What percentage of students in Vermilion County go to private school?
7% of all K-12 students in Vermilion County are educated in private schools (compared to the IL state average of 12%).
What percentage of private schools are religiously affiliated in Vermilion County?
100% of private schools in Vermilion County are religiously affiliated (most commonly Catholic and Assembly of God).
Which private schools in Vermilion County are often viewed compared to one another?

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