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South Side Christian Academy

3523 W Hill St
Peoria, IL 61605
South Side Christian Academy in Peoria, IL, serves 54 students in kindergarten through third grade within a suburban community setting.
The school maintains a student–teacher ratio of 14:1, supported by 4 teaching staff members.
South Side Christian Academy is affiliated with the Christian orientation and participates in other school associations.
The student body at this Peoria K–3 private school is 100 percent students of color, ranking it in the top 20% for diversity among Illinois private schools.
Tuition and acceptance rate details are consistent with local Peoria trends, where the average private elementary school tuition is approximately $15,024.

Quick Facts (2026)

  • Grades: Kindergarten-3
  • Enrollment: 54 students
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

Top Rankings

South Side Christian Academy ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Illinois for:

Category
Attribute

School Overview

School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-3

Student Body

Total Students
54 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
100%
State avg.: 34%
Students by Grade
South Side Christian Academy Student By Grade

Academics and Faculty

Total Classroom Teachers
4 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
14:1
National avg.:

Tuition and Acceptance Rate

Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

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When is the application deadline for South Side Christian Academy?
The application deadline for South Side Christian Academy is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).

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Quick Facts (2026)

  • Grades: Kindergarten-3
  • Enrollment: 54 students
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

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The average private school tuition in Peoria, IL is $15,024 for elementary schools (read more about average private school tuition across the country).
The average acceptance rate in Peoria, IL is 66% (read more about average acceptance rates across the country).

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