62863 Illinois Private Schools

For the 2026-27 school year, there are 2 private schools serving 153 students in 62863, IL (there are 4 public schools, serving 1,382 public students). 10% of all K-12 students in 62863, IL are educated in private schools (compared to the IL state average of 12%).
The average acceptance rate is 100%, which is higher than the Illinois private school average acceptance rate of 89%.
100% of private schools in 62863, IL are religiously affiliated (most commonly Church of God and Catholic).

Quick Facts (26-27)

Quick Facts (26-27)

Private Schools in 62863, IL (2026-27)

Map of Lancaster Christian School
Gr: PK-6 | 24 students
Avg. class size: 10 students
Church of God
6484 Hwy 11
Mount Carmel, IL 62863
(618) 299-8671
(3)
Map of St. Mary Catholic School
Gr: PK-8 | 129 students
Catholic
417 Chestnut St
Mount Carmel, IL 62863
(618) 263-3183

Frequently Asked Questions

How many private schools are located in 62863, IL?
2 private schools are located in 62863, IL.
What percentage of students in 62863 go to private school?
10% of all K-12 students in 62863 are educated in private schools (compared to the IL state average of 12%).
What percentage of private schools are religiously affiliated in 62863?
100% of private schools in 62863 are religiously affiliated (most commonly Church of God and Catholic).

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