草榴社区

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Best Franklin County 草榴社区 Elementary Schools (2026)

For the 2026 school year, there are 3 private elementary schools serving 131 students in Franklin County, IL.
100% of private elementary schools in Franklin County, IL are religiously affiliated (most commonly Christian and Catholic).

草榴社区 Elementary Schools in Franklin County (2026)

School
Location
Quick Facts
Ezra Christian School
(Christian)
1345 Ezra St
West Frankfort, IL 62896
(618) 932-6988
Gr: K-12 | 37 students
St. John The Baptist Catholic Elementary School
(Catholic)
702 E Poplar St
West Frankfort, IL 62896
(618) 937-2017
Gr: PK-7 | 79 students
Thompsonville Christian School
(Seventh Day Adventist)
3608 Angel Lane
Thompsonville, IL 62890
(618) 627-2065
Gr: K-8 | 15 students
[+] Show Closed 草榴社区 Schools in Franklin County, Illinois

Franklin County 草榴社区 Schools (Closed)

School
Location
Quick Facts
Ewing Mennonite School (Closed 2025)
(Mennonite)
15606 Log Cabin Rd
Ewing, IL 62836
(618) 629-2436
Gr: 1-9 | 52 students

Overview

This County (Franklin County)
This State (IL)
# Schools
3 Schools

Trends in Total Number of 草榴社区 Elementary Schools

YearFranklin County Total Schools
20253
20244
20234
20224
20214
20204
20194
20184
20174
20164
20154
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Student Body:

# Students
131 Students
184,580 Students

Trends in the Average Number of Students Per 草榴社区 Elementary School

YearFranklin County AverageIllinois (IL) AverageNational Average
202544195199
202446191192
202341199193
202241208205
202141202201
202041195188
201946205193
201846198190
201753204199
201653202196
201553197183
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% Average Students of Color
9%
32%

Percentage of Students of Color Trends (2015-2025)

YearFranklin County AverageIllinois (IL) AverageNational Average
20259%32%33%
20248%32%32%
20239%32%32%
20228%32%32%
20218%32%31%
20208%33%31%
20198%31%31%
20188%31%30%
201712%32%31%
201612%32%31%
201511%33%31%
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Academics and Faculty:

# Teachers
14 Teachers
14,060 Teachers
Average Student-Teacher Ratio
9:1
13:1

Student-Teacher Ratio Trends (2015-2025)

YearFranklin County AverageIllinois (IL) AverageNational Average
20259:113:111:1
20249:113:111:1
20239:113:111:1
20228:113:111:1
20218:113:111:1
20208:113:111:1
201910:113:111:1
201810:113:111:1
201711:113:111:1
201611:114:112:1
201511:114:112:1
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Tuition and Acceptance Rate:

Students by Ethnicity:

0.49
0.64

Diversity Score Trends

YearFranklin County AverageIllinois (IL) AverageNational Average
20250.490.640.64
20240.400.650.64
20230.410.650.63
20220.290.640.62
20210.290.640.62
20200.290.650.62
20190.280.640.61
20180.280.630.60
20170.300.600.59
20160.300.610.59
20150.300.610.58
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# American Indian Students
n/a
497 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
2 Students
8,659 Students
% Asian Students
2%
5%

Asian Student Percentage Trends

YearFranklin County AverageIllinois (IL) AverageNational Average
20252%5%5%
20241%5%5%
20221%5%5%
20211%5%5%
20201%5%5%
20192%4%4%
20182%5%4%
20172%3%4%
20162%3%4%
20152%3%4%
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# Hispanic Students
2 Students
17,462 Students
% Hispanic Students
2%
9%

Hispanic Student Percentage Trends

YearFranklin County AverageIllinois (IL) AverageNational Average
20252%9%9%
20242%10%9%
20232%10%9%
20222%9%8%
20212%10%9%
20202%10%9%
20194%9%8%
20184%9%8%
20175%8%8%
20165%8%8%
20155%8%8%
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# Black Students
4 Students
14,666 Students
% Black Students
3%
8%

Black Student Percentage Trends

YearFranklin County AverageIllinois (IL) AverageNational Average
20253%8%8%
20243%8%8%
20233%8%8%
20225%8%7%
20215%8%8%
20205%9%8%
20193%9%8%
20183%9%8%
20171%8%7%
20161%9%8%
20151%9%8%
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# White Students
87 Students
99,938 Students
% White Students
66%
54%

White Student Percentage Trends

YearFranklin County AverageIllinois (IL) AverageNational Average
202566%54%55%
202475%54%55%
202374%53%55%
202284%55%57%
202184%54%57%
202084%54%58%
201985%55%59%
201885%55%59%
201783%59%61%
201683%58%61%
201583%58%61%
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# Hawaiian Students
n/a
290 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
36 Students
43,988 Students
% of Others Students
27%
24%

Other Races Student Percentage Trends

YearFranklin County AverageIllinois (IL) AverageNational Average
202527%24%22%
202419%23%22%
202321%24%22%
20228%23%22%
20218%23%20%
20208%22%19%
20196%23%20%
20186%22%20%
20179%20%19%
20169%20%18%
20159%21%18%
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Extracurriculars and Sports:

Frequently Asked Questions

How many private elementary schools are located in Franklin County, IL?
3 private elementary schools are located in Franklin County, IL.
What percentage of private elementary schools are religiously affiliated in Franklin County?
100% of private elementary schools in Franklin County are religiously affiliated (most commonly Christian and Catholic).

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