St. Peter School
under 1 mi Grades PreK-8 430 students 16.5 students per teacher Roman Catholic Co-ed
Private schools in Quincy, IL
7 schools in Quincy itself.
Quincy private schools at a glance
Quincy has 7 private schools of its own. In Quincy itself: 4 Catholic, 1 other Christian and 2 nonsectarian; 7 teach elementary grades and 2 teach high school. All of them are co-ed. 3 report membership in a school association, most often the National Catholic Educational Association (2023-24 federal survey). The typical school has about 165 students and 13.8 students per teacher (2023-24 federal survey).
4 Catholic
13.8 students per teacher, typical
Private schools in Quincy (7)
Schools that give Quincy 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 Quincy matches all of those.
Chaddock
under 1 mi Grades 1-12 102 students 6.6 students per teacher Nonsectarian Special education Co-ed 83% to 4-year college
St. Francis Solanus
under 1 mi Grades PreK-8 212 students 12.9 students per teacher Roman Catholic Co-ed
Grades PreK-8 94 students 13.8 students per teacher Lutheran Church (Missouri Synod) Co-ed
Transitions School
1 mi Grades 1-12 15 students 5 students per teacher Nonsectarian Special education Co-ed
Grades PreK-8 165 students 14.9 students per teacher Roman Catholic Co-ed
Grades PreK-8 182 students 14.2 students per teacher Roman Catholic Co-ed
Private schools
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Private school tuition near Quincy
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 |
|---|---|---|
| St. Peter School | $5,733 | 2026-27 |
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Paying for private school in Illinois
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Questions parents ask
How many private schools are there in Quincy?
7 private schools give Quincy as their address. Together they enrolled about 1,200 students in the last federal survey (2023-24). The largest in Quincy is St. Peter School with 430 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).