62298 Illinois Private Schools

For the 2026-27 school year, there are 2 private schools serving 519 students in 62298, IL (there are 5 public schools, serving 2,767 public students). 16% of all K-12 students in 62298, IL are educated in private schools (compared to the IL state average of 12%).
The top ranked private school in 62298, IL is SS Peter & Paul Catholic School.
100% of private schools in 62298, IL are religiously affiliated (most commonly Catholic).

Quick Facts (26-27)

Quick Facts (26-27)

Top Ranked 62298 Illinois Private Schools (2026-27)

Map of SS Peter & Paul Catholic School
Gr: PK-8 | 340 students
Catholic
217 W 3rd St
Waterloo, IL 62298
(618) 939-7217
Map of Gibault Catholic
Gr: 9-12 | 179 students
Avg. class size: 8 students
Catholic
501 Columbia Ave
Waterloo, IL 62298
(618) 922-9751

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked private schools in 62298, IL?
The top ranked private schools in 62298, IL is SS Peter & Paul Catholic School.
How many private schools are located in 62298?
2 private schools are located in 62298.
What percentage of students in 62298 go to private school?
16% of all K-12 students in 62298 are educated in private schools (compared to the IL state average of 12%).
What percentage of private schools are religiously affiliated in 62298?
100% of private schools in 62298 are religiously affiliated (most commonly Catholic).

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