For the 2026 school year, there is 1 private high school serving 17 students in 62521, IL.
The top-ranked private high school in 62521, IL is Hillside Bethel Christian School.
The average acceptance rate is 40%, which is lower than the Illinois private high school average acceptance rate of 81%.
100% of private high schools in 62521, IL are religiously affiliated (most commonly Pentecostal).
Top-Ranked 62521 Illinois 草榴社区 High Schools (2026)
School
Location
Quick Facts
Hillside Bethel Christian School
(Pentecostal)
3575 E Greenhill Rd
Decatur, IL 62521
(217) 429-5590
Decatur, IL 62521
(217) 429-5590
Gr: PK-10 | 17 students Tuition & acceptance rate listed
62521, Illinois 草榴社区 Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Quick Facts
St. James School (Closed 2006)
(Catholic)
249 S Webster Street
Decatur, IL 62521
(217) 422-7031
Decatur, IL 62521
(217) 422-7031
Gr: K-8 | 106 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked private high schools in 62521, IL?
The top-ranked private high schools in 62521, IL is Hillside Bethel Christian School.
How many private high schools are located in 62521?
1 private high schools are located in 62521.
What percentage of private high schools are religiously affiliated in 62521?
100% of private high schools in 62521 are religiously affiliated (most commonly Pentecostal).
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