For the 2026 school year, there are 3 private schools serving 204 students in La Salle, IL (there are , serving 2,239 public students). 8% of all K-12 students in La Salle, IL are educated in private schools (compared to the IL state average of 12%).
草榴社区 Schools in La Salle, IL (2026)
School
Location
Quick Facts
La Salle Peru Christian School
(Baptist)
200 24th St
La Salle, IL 61301
(815) 223-1037
La Salle, IL 61301
(815) 223-1037
Gr: PK-8 | 15 students
Lighted Way Association
Special Education School
1445 Chartres St
La Salle, IL 61301
(815) 224-1345
La Salle, IL 61301
(815) 224-1345
Gr: PK-12 | 58 students Tuition listed
Trinity Catholic Academy
(Catholic)
650 4th St
La Salle, IL 61301
(815) 223-8523
La Salle, IL 61301
(815) 223-8523
Gr: PK-8 | 131 students Tuition listed
Overview
This Town (La Salle)
This State (IL)
# Schools
3 Schools
Student Body:
# Students
204 Students
251,369 Students
% Average Students of Color
26%
34%
Academics and Faculty:
# Teachers
19 Teachers
18,876 Teachers
Average Student-Teacher Ratio
11:1
13:1
% Average Faculty w/Advanced Degree
3%
53%
Average Number of AP Courses
5 courses
11 courses
Tuition and Acceptance Rate:
Average Yearly Tuition Cost
$2,885
$12,511
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.58
0.66
# American Indian Students
n/a
605 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
1 Student
10,480 Students
% Asian Students
1%
4%
# Hispanic Students
39 Students
25,032 Students
% Hispanic Students
19%
10%
# Black Students
4 Students
21,046 Students
% Black Students
2%
9%
# White Students
121 Students
128,862 Students
% White Students
59%
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
39 Students
65,495 Students
% of Others Students
19%
26%
All Ethnic Groups
Extracurriculars and Sports:
Frequently Asked Questions
How many private schools are located in La Salle, IL?
3 private schools are located in La Salle, IL.
What percentage of students in La Salle go to private school?
8% of all K-12 students in La Salle are educated in private schools (compared to the IL state average of 12%).
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