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Bear Creek School

556 N County Road 325 E
Tuscola, IL 61953
Bear Creek School in Tuscola, IL, serves 36 co鈥揺d students in grades 1 through 8 within a rural community setting.
The school operates with a student鈥搕eacher ratio of 18:1, supported by 2 teachers.
Established in 1988, Bear Creek School has an Amish orientation and other religious affiliation.
Annual tuition is $30,300, with access to 13 Advanced Placement (AP) courses.
The school is located near other private schools within 10 miles, including Pleasant View School and Prairie Lane Amish School.

Quick Facts (2026)

  • Grades: 1-8
  • Enrollment: 36 students
  • Yearly Tuition: $30,300
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

School Overview

School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades 1-8
Year Founded
1988

Student Body

Total Students
36 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
Students by Grade
Bear Creek School Student By Grade

Academics and Faculty

Total Classroom Teachers
2 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
18:1
National avg.:
Number of AP/Advanced Courses
13 courses

Tuition and Acceptance Rate

Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Yearly Tuition Cost
Application URL

School Notes

  • School Motto: CREDO UT INTELLIGAM
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does Bear Creek School cost?
Bear Creek School's tuition is approximately $30,300 for private students.
When is the application deadline for Bear Creek School?
The application deadline for Bear Creek School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).

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Quick Facts (2026)

  • Grades: 1-8
  • Enrollment: 36 students
  • Yearly Tuition: $30,300
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

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The average private school tuition in Illinois is $11,006 for elementary schools and $15,730 for high schools (read more about average private school tuition across the country).
The average acceptance rate in Illinois is 85% (read more about average acceptance rates across the country).

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