Best Fayette County Private Schools (2024)

For the 2024 school year, there are 2 private schools serving 154 students in Fayette County, IL (there are 15 public schools, serving 2,872 public students). 5% of all K-12 students in Fayette County, IL are educated in private schools (compared to the IL state average of 12%).
100% of private schools in Fayette County, IL are religiously affiliated (most commonly Baptist and Lutheran Church Missouri Synod).

Private Schools in Fayette County (2024)

School
Location
Grades
Students
St. Peters Lutheran School
(Lutheran Church Missouri Synod)
E 3rd St
Saint Peter, IL 62880
(618) 349-8888
Grades: PK-8
| 86 students
Vandalia Christian Academy
(Baptist)
201 S 6th St
Vandalia, IL 62471
(618) 283-9901
Grades: PK-7
| 68 students

Frequently Asked Questions

How many private schools are located in Fayette County, IL?
2 private schools are located in Fayette County, IL.
What percentage of students in Fayette County, IL go to private school?
5% of all K-12 students in Fayette County, IL are educated in private schools (compared to the IL state average of 12%).
What percentage of private schools are religiously affiliated in Fayette County, IL?
100% of private schools in Fayette County, IL are religiously affiliated (most commonly Baptist and Lutheran Church Missouri Synod).

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