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Best 62702 Illinois Private Schools (2026-27)

For the 2026-27 school year, there are 7 private schools serving 1,767 students in 62702, IL (there are 8 public schools, serving 2,704 public students). 40% of all K-12 students in 62702, IL are educated in private schools (compared to the IL state average of 12%).
The top ranked private schools in 62702, IL include St. Agnes Elementary School, Calvary Academy, and Springfield Christian School.
86% of private schools in 62702, IL are religiously affiliated (most commonly Catholic and Other).

Quick Facts (2026-27)

Quick Facts (2026-27)

Top Ranked 62702 Illinois Private Schools (2026-27)

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Calvary Academy
Gr: PK-12 | 339 students
Sports: 6
1730 W Jefferson St
Springfield, IL 62702
(217) 546-5987
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Sacred Heart Griffin High School
Gr: 9-12 | 499 students
Avg. class size: 24 students
Sports: 16 | Extracurriculars: 25
Catholic
1200 W Washington Street
Springfield, IL 62702
(217) 787-1595
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St. Agnes Elementary School
Gr: PK-8 | 293 students
Catholic
251 N Amos Ave
Springfield, IL 62702
(217) 793-1370
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Springfield Christian School
Gr: K-8 | 385 students
Christian
2850 Cider Mill Ln
Springfield, IL 62702
(217) 698-1933
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Immanuel Lutheran School
Gr: PK | 18 students
Avg. class size: 12 students
Daycare / Preschool (Lutheran Church Missouri Synod)
2750 E Sangamon Avenue
Springfield, IL 62702
(217) 528-5232
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Montessori Children's House
Gr: K-6 | 27 students
Montessori School
4147 Sand Hill Road
Springfield, IL 62702
(217) 544-7702
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St. Aloysius Elementary School
Gr: PK-8 | 206 students
Catholic
2125 N 21st St
Springfield, IL 62702
(217) 544-4553
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62702, Illinois Private Schools (Closed)

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St. Joseph School
Gr: K-8 | 119 students
Catholic
1344 N 5th St
Springfield, IL 62702
(217) 523-6597
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Ursuline Academy
Gr: 9-12 | 173 students
Catholic
1400 N 5th Street
Springfield, IL 62702
(217) 523-5169
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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked private schools in 62702, IL?
The top ranked private schools in 62702, IL include St. Agnes Elementary School, Calvary Academy, and Springfield Christian School.
How many private schools are located in 62702?
7 private schools are located in 62702.
How diverse are private schools in 62702?
62702 private schools are approximately 14% minority students, which is lower than the Illinois private school average of 34%.
What percentage of students in 62702 go to private school?
40% of all K-12 students in 62702 are educated in private schools (compared to the IL state average of 12%).
What percentage of private schools are religiously affiliated in 62702?
86% of private schools in 62702 are religiously affiliated (most commonly Catholic and Other).

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