For the 2026 school year, there are 2 private preschools serving 153 students in Wabash County, IL.
The average acceptance rate is 100%, which is higher than the Illinois private preschool average acceptance rate of 86%.
100% of private preschools in Wabash County, IL are religiously affiliated (most commonly Church of God and Catholic).
Private Preschools in Wabash County (2026)
School
Location
Quick Facts
6484 Hwy 11
Mount Carmel, IL 62863
(618) 299-8671
Mount Carmel, IL 62863
(618) 299-8671
Gr: PK-6 | 24 students Avg. class size: 10 students Tuition & acceptance rate listed
St. Mary Catholic School
(Catholic)
417 Chestnut St
Mount Carmel, IL 62863
(618) 263-3183
Mount Carmel, IL 62863
(618) 263-3183
Gr: PK-8 | 129 students Tuition listed
Overview
This County (Wabash County)
This State (IL)
# Schools
2 Schools
Student Body:
# Students
153 Students
181,888 Students
% Average Students of Color
2%
32%
Academics and Faculty:
# Teachers
13 Teachers
12,922 Teachers
Average Student-Teacher Ratio
12:1
14:1
Average Class Size
10 students
17 students
Tuition and Acceptance Rate:
Average Yearly Tuition Cost
$1,600
$11,275
Average Acceptance Rate
100%
86%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.48
0.66
# American Indian Students
n/a
436 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
2 Students
6,845 Students
% Asian Students
1%
4%
# Hispanic Students
n/a
15,756 Students
% Hispanic Students
n/a
9%
# Black Students
n/a
12,004 Students
% Black Students
n/a
7%
# White Students
96 Students
87,486 Students
% White Students
63%
48%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
203 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
n/a
n/a
% of Two or more races Students
n/a
n/a
# Others Students
55 Students
57,703 Students
% of Others Students
36%
32%
All Ethnic Groups
Extracurriculars and Sports:
Frequently Asked Questions
How many private preschools are located in Wabash County, IL?
2 private preschools are located in Wabash County, IL.
What percentage of private preschools are religiously affiliated in Wabash County?
100% of private preschools in Wabash County are religiously affiliated (most commonly Church of God and Catholic).
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