Victory Christian Academy
under 1 mi Grades 5-12 Under 10 K-12 students Christian (nondenominational) Co-ed
Private schools in Mount Vernon, IL
3 schools in Mount Vernon itself.
Mount Vernon private schools at a glance
Mount Vernon has 3 private schools of its own. They are Victory Christian Academy, Coram Deo Classical School and Coram Deo Classical Christian School. In Mount Vernon itself: 3 other Christian; 3 teach elementary grades and 3 teach high school. All of them are co-ed. 2 report membership in a school association, most often the Association of Classical and Christian Schools (2023-24 federal survey). The typical school has about 51 students and 7.3 students per teacher (2023-24 federal survey).
Private schools in Mount Vernon (3)
Schools that give Mount Vernon as their address come first. Closest schools first. 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 Mount Vernon matches all of those.
Grades PreK-10 51 students 7.3 students per teacher Christian (nondenominational) Special program emphasis Co-ed
Grades PreK-10 51 students 7.3 students per teacher Christian (nondenominational) Co-ed
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Questions parents ask
How many private schools are there in Mount Vernon?
3 private schools give Mount Vernon as their address: Victory Christian Academy, Coram Deo Classical School and Coram Deo Classical Christian School. Together they enrolled about 110 students in the last federal survey (2023-24). The largest in Mount Vernon is Coram Deo Classical School with 51 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).