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Washington Private Schools

For the 2026-27 school year, there are 2 private schools serving 305 students in Washington, IL, 7% of all K-12 students in Washington, IL are educated in private schools versus public schools (compared to the IL state average of 12%).
100% of private schools in Washington, IL are religiously affiliated (most commonly Catholic and Baptist).

Quick Facts (26-27)

Quick Facts (26-27)

Private Schools in Washington, IL (2026-27)

Map of Il Central Christian School
Il Central Christian School
Gr: PK-12 | 97 students
Baptist
22648 Grosenbach Rd
Washington, IL 61571
(301) 698-2000
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Map of St. Patrick School
St. Patrick School
Gr: PK-8 | 208 students
Avg. class size: 23 students
Sports: 6 | Extracurriculars: 6
Catholic
100 Harvey Street
Washington, IL 61571
(309) 444-4345
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Washington, IL Private School Trends

2
Private Schools
305
Students
23
Avg. Class Size
10%
Students of Color
12:1
Student-Teacher Ratio
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Enrollment & Diversity
Category
This Town (Washington)
This State (IL)
# Schools
2 Schools
1,624 Schools
# Students
305 Students
251,324 Students
% Students of Color
10%
34%
0.39
0.66
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# American Indian Students
0 Students
605 Students
% American Indian Students
0%
<1%
# Asian Students
4 Students
10,480 Students
% Asian Students
1%
4%
# Hispanic Students
20 Students
25,029 Students
% Hispanic Students
7%
10%
# Black Students
1 Student
21,042 Students
% Black Students
<1%
9%
# White Students
233 Students
128,851 Students
% White Students
76%
51%
# Hawaiian Students
0 Students
338 Students
% Hawaiian Students
0%
<1%
# Others Students
47 Students
65,524 Students
% of Others Students
16%
26%
All Ethnic Groups
Academics
# Teachers
25 Teachers
18,893 Teachers
Average Student-Teacher Ratio
12:1
13:1
% Average Faculty w/Advanced Degree
20%
53%
Average Class Size
23 students
17 students
Admissions & Athletics
Average Number of Extracurriculars
6 extracurriculars
9 extracurriculars
Average Number of Sports
6 sports
6 sports

Frequently Asked Questions

How many private schools are located in Washington, IL?
2 private schools are located in Washington, IL.
What percentage of students in Washington go to private school?
7% of all K-12 students in Washington are educated in private schools (compared to the IL state average of 12%).
What percentage of private schools are religiously affiliated in Washington?
100% of private schools in Washington are religiously affiliated (most commonly Catholic and Baptist).
Which private schools in Washington are often viewed compared to one another?

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