Grades PreK-8 263 students 11 students per teacher Lutheran Church (Missouri Synod) Co-ed
Private schools in Collinsville, IL
3 schools in Collinsville itself and 32 more within 12 miles.
Collinsville private schools at a glance
Collinsville has 3 private schools of its own, and 32 more are within 12 miles. They are Good Shepherd Lutheran, Ss Peter & Paul School and Holy Cross Lutheran Church & School. In Collinsville itself: 1 Catholic and 2 other Christian; 3 teach elementary grades and 0 teach high school. Counting the 32 nearby, there are 35 in all: 13 Catholic, 13 other Christian and 9 nonsectarian; 30 teach elementary grades and 12 teach high school; 1 is Montessori. All of them are co-ed. 15 report membership in a school association, most often the National Catholic Educational Association (2023-24 federal survey). Of the 10 high schools that reported it, the typical one sends 75% of graduates on to a 4-year college (2023-24 federal survey). The typical school has about 125 students and 10.4 students per teacher (2023-24 federal survey).
13 Catholic
10.4 students per teacher, typical
Private schools in Collinsville (3)
Schools that give Collinsville as their address come first, then the 32 more within 12 miles. Closest schools first in each group. No school can pay to change its place in this list or its badge.
Affiliation, co-ed or single-sex, association membership and the share of graduates going on to a 4-year college come from the 2023-24 federal Private School Universe survey.
No school in Collinsville matches all of those.
Grades PreK-8 136 students 11.1 students per teacher Roman Catholic Co-ed
Grades PreK-8 157 students 17.3 students per teacher Lutheran Church (Missouri Synod) Co-ed
Nearby, within 12 miles (32)
Schools in other towns within 12 miles of downtown Collinsville.
No nearby school matches all of those.
Grades K-8 10 students 5 students per teacher Seventh-Day Adventist Co-ed
Grades PreK-6 29 students 14.5 students per teacher Nonsectarian Montessori Co-ed
Grades PreK-8 204 students 10.7 students per teacher Roman Catholic Co-ed
Grades 6-12 15 students 6.2 students per teacher Nonsectarian Co-ed 33% to 4-year college
Grades K-12 590 students 13.1 students per teacher Baptist Co-ed 75% to 4-year college
Sister Thea Bowman
6 mi Grades K-8 101 students 8.7 students per teacher Roman Catholic Co-ed
Grades PreK-12 119 students 10.5 students per teacher Christian (nondenominational) Co-ed 75% to 4-year college
Grades 9-12 305 students 14 students per teacher Roman Catholic Co-ed 97% to 4-year college
Grades PreK-8 112 students 10.2 students per teacher Lutheran Church (Missouri Synod) Co-ed
Grades PreK-8 129 students 10.4 students per teacher Roman Catholic Co-ed
Grades PreK-8 140 students 11.8 students per teacher Roman Catholic Co-ed
Grades Ungraded 125 students 8.3 students per teacher Nonsectarian Special education Co-ed
Grades PreK-10 28 students 9.3 students per teacher Christian (nondenominational) Co-ed
JTC Academy
7 mi Grades 4-12 49 students 10.2 students per teacher Nonsectarian Special education Co-ed 0% to 4-year college
Grades PreK-8 142 students 9.9 students per teacher Roman Catholic Co-ed
St. Marys School
9 mi Grades PreK-8 187 students 17.3 students per teacher Roman Catholic Co-ed
Grades 2-12 54 students 5.4 students per teacher Nonsectarian Special education Co-ed 0% to 4-year college
Grades 9-12 335 students 15 students per teacher Roman Catholic Co-ed 98% to 4-year college
Grades PreK-6 21 students 6.2 students per teacher Nonsectarian Special program emphasis Co-ed
JTC Academy West
9 mi Grades 4-12 49 students 10.2 students per teacher Nonsectarian Special education Co-ed 0% to 4-year college
Grades K-12 310 students 9.7 students per teacher Baptist Co-ed 97% to 4-year college
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Private school tuition near Collinsville
We verified published tuition at one of these schools so far. Each figure comes from the school’s own website, and we link it on the school’s page. Ask the others for their full-year price.
| School | Published tuition | Year |
|---|---|---|
| Maryville Christian School | $7,250 to $8,525 | 2026-27 |
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How many private schools are there in Collinsville?
3 private schools give Collinsville as their address: Good Shepherd Lutheran, Ss Peter & Paul School and Holy Cross Lutheran Church & School. Counting nearby towns, we list 35: 3 in Collinsville and 32 within 12 miles of downtown. Together they enrolled about 4,806 students in the last federal survey (2023-24). The largest in Collinsville is Good Shepherd Lutheran with 263 students. The largest within 12 miles is Maryville Christian School with 590 students.
Does Illinois pay for private school?
No state program pays private school tuition. No Illinois program pays private school tuition. Invest in Kids, the state’s tax-credit scholarship, ended: donations made after December 31, 2023 earn no credit. Families can claim the Education Expense Credit, 25% of tuition, book rental and lab fees above the first $250, up to $750 per family a year. It is not refundable and is not allowed above $500,000 of adjusted gross income on a joint return ($250,000 for other filers).