Schlarman Academy is a private, Roman Catholic academy composed of two campuses.
Previously, the Vermilion County Catholic grade schools included: Holy Family, St.
Mary’s, and St. Paul’s. In July 2011, these schools consolidated with Schlarman High School to form what is now known as Schlarman Academy.
Quick Facts (2026)
- Top-Ranked IL School
- Grades: Prekindergarten-12
- Enrollment: 334 students
- Yearly Tuition: $4,494
- Acceptance rate: 90%
- Average class size: 20 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Top Rankings
Schlarman Academy ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Illinois for:
Category
Attribute
Affordability
Student Body
AP Courses
School Overview
School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-12
Year Founded
1945
Colors
Blue, Gold
School Calendar
Student Body
Total Students
334 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
34%
State avg.: 34%
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
23 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
15:1
National avg.: 11:1
Average Class Size
20 students
Number of AP/Advanced Courses
15 courses
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Yearly Tuition Cost
Acceptance Rate
90%
National avg.: 82%
Application URL
School Notes
- School Mascot: Hilltoppers
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does Schlarman Academy cost?
Schlarman Academy's tuition is approximately $4,494 for private students.
What schools are Schlarman Academy often compared to?
Schlarman Academy is often viewed alongside schools like Danville Christian Academy, First Baptist Christian School by visitors of our site.
What is the acceptance rate of Schlarman Academy?
The acceptance rate of Schlarman Academy is 90%, which is higher than the national average of 84%.
What is Schlarman Academy's ranking?
Schlarman Academy ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Illinois for: Least expensive tuition, Largest student body and Most AP courses offered.
When is the application deadline for Schlarman Academy?
The application deadline for Schlarman Academy is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
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