For the 2026 school year, there is 1 private school serving 123 students in Geneseo, IL (there are , serving 2,422 public students). 5% of all K-12 students in Geneseo, IL are educated in private schools (compared to the IL state average of 12%).
The top-ranked private school in Geneseo, IL is St. Malachy.
100% of private schools in Geneseo, IL are religiously affiliated (most commonly Catholic).
Top-Ranked Geneseo 草榴社区 Schools (2026)
School
Location
Quick Facts
Overview
This Town (Geneseo)
This State (IL)
# Schools
1 School
Student Body:
# Students
123 Students
251,369 Students
% Average Students of Color
6%
34%
Academics and Faculty:
# Teachers
9 Teachers
18,876 Teachers
Average Student-Teacher Ratio
14:1
13:1
Tuition and Acceptance Rate:
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.29
0.66
# American Indian Students
n/a
605 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
2 Students
10,480 Students
% Asian Students
2%
4%
# Hispanic Students
5 Students
25,032 Students
% Hispanic Students
4%
10%
# Black Students
n/a
21,046 Students
% Black Students
n/a
9%
# White Students
103 Students
128,862 Students
% White Students
84%
51%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
338 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
n/a
n/a
% of Two or more races Students
n/a
n/a
# Others Students
13 Students
65,495 Students
% of Others Students
10%
26%
All Ethnic Groups
Extracurriculars and Sports:
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked private schools in Geneseo, IL?
The top-ranked private schools in Geneseo, IL is St. Malachy.
How many private schools are located in Geneseo?
1 private schools are located in Geneseo.
What percentage of students in Geneseo go to private school?
5% of all K-12 students in Geneseo are educated in private schools (compared to the IL state average of 12%).
What percentage of private schools are religiously affiliated in Geneseo?
100% of private schools in Geneseo are religiously affiliated (most commonly Catholic).
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