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61764 Illinois Private Schools

For the 2026-27 school year, there are 3 private schools serving 241 students in 61764, IL (there are 6 public schools, serving 1,793 public students). 12% of all K-12 students in 61764, IL are educated in private schools (compared to the IL state average of 12%).
The top ranked private school in 61764, IL is St. Marys School.
The average acceptance rate is 99%, which is higher than the Illinois private school average acceptance rate of 89%.
100% of private schools in 61764, IL are religiously affiliated (most commonly Christian and Catholic).

Quick Facts (26-27)

Quick Facts (26-27)

Top Ranked 61764 Illinois Private Schools (2026-27)

Map of St. Marys School
St. Marys School
Gr: PK-8 | 170 students
Avg. class size: 25 students
Sports: 5 | Extracurriculars: 8
Catholic
414 N Main St
Pontiac, IL 61764
(815) 844-6585
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Map of Grace Christian School
Grace Christian School
Gr: PK-8 | 39 students
Christian
1314 E Indiana Ave
Pontiac, IL 61764
(815) 419-2030
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Map of Pontiac Christian School
Pontiac Christian School
Gr: PK-8 | 32 students
Sports: 6 | Extracurriculars: 2
Christian
18034 N 2100 East Road
Pontiac, IL 61764
(815) 842-1322
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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked private schools in 61764, IL?
The top ranked private schools in 61764, IL is St. Marys School.
How many private schools are located in 61764?
3 private schools are located in 61764.
What percentage of students in 61764 go to private school?
12% of all K-12 students in 61764 are educated in private schools (compared to the IL state average of 12%).
What percentage of private schools are religiously affiliated in 61764?
100% of private schools in 61764 are religiously affiliated (most commonly Christian and Catholic).

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