For the 2026 school year, there is 1 private school serving 70 students in Vandalia, IL (there are , serving 1,465 public students). 5% of all K-12 students in Vandalia, IL are educated in private schools (compared to the IL state average of 12%).
100% of private schools in Vandalia, IL are religiously affiliated (most commonly Baptist).
草榴社区 Schools in Vandalia, IL (2026)
School
Location
Quick Facts
Vandalia Christian Academy
(Baptist)
201 S 6th St
Vandalia, IL 62471
(618) 283-9901
Vandalia, IL 62471
(618) 283-9901
Gr: PK-8 | 70 students
Overview
This Town (Vandalia)
This State (IL)
# Schools
1 School
Student Body:
# Students
70 Students
251,369 Students
Academics and Faculty:
# Teachers
6 Teachers
18,876 Teachers
Average Student-Teacher Ratio
12:1
13:1
Tuition and Acceptance Rate:
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.31
0.66
# American Indian Students
n/a
605 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
n/a
10,480 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
4%
# Hispanic Students
n/a
25,032 Students
% Hispanic Students
n/a
10%
# Black Students
n/a
21,046 Students
% Black Students
n/a
9%
# White Students
57 Students
128,862 Students
% White Students
81%
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
19%
26%
All Ethnic Groups
Extracurriculars and Sports:
Frequently Asked Questions
How many private schools are located in Vandalia, IL?
1 private schools are located in Vandalia, IL.
What percentage of students in Vandalia go to private school?
5% of all K-12 students in Vandalia are educated in private schools (compared to the IL state average of 12%).
What percentage of private schools are religiously affiliated in Vandalia?
100% of private schools in Vandalia are religiously affiliated (most commonly Baptist).
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