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Best 62966 Illinois Private Schools (2026)

For the 2026 school year, there are 2 private schools serving 270 students in 62966, IL (there are 13 public schools, serving 1,877 public students). 13% of all K-12 students in 62966, IL are educated in private schools (compared to the IL state average of 12%).
The top ranked private school in 62966, IL is St. Andrew Catholic School.
100% of private schools in 62966, IL are religiously affiliated (most commonly Lutheran Church Missouri Synod and Catholic).

Quick Facts (2026)

Quick Facts (2026)

Top Ranked 62966 Illinois Private Schools (2026)

Map of St. Andrew Catholic School
St. Andrew Catholic School
Gr: PK-8 | 167 students
Sports: 6 | Extracurriculars: 5
Catholic
723 Mulberry St
Murphysboro, IL 62966
(618) 687-2013
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Immanuel Lutheran School
Gr: PK-8 | 103 students
Lutheran Church Missouri Synod
1915 Pine St
Murphysboro, IL 62966
(618) 684-3012
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62966, Illinois Private Schools (Closed)

Map of Montessori School Of S Illinois
Montessori School Of S Illinois
Gr: PK-K | 30 students
Montessori School
507 N 9th St
Murphysboro, IL 62966
(618) 687-4202
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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked private schools in 62966, IL?
The top ranked private schools in 62966, IL is St. Andrew Catholic School.
How many private schools are located in 62966?
2 private schools are located in 62966.
What percentage of students in 62966 go to private school?
13% of all K-12 students in 62966 are educated in private schools (compared to the IL state average of 12%).
What percentage of private schools are religiously affiliated in 62966?
100% of private schools in 62966 are religiously affiliated (most commonly Lutheran Church Missouri Synod and Catholic).

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