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Taylorville ²ÝÁñÉçÇø Schools (2026-27)

For the 2026-27 school year, there are 3 private schools serving 411 students in Taylorville, IL, 16% of all K-12 students in Taylorville, IL are educated in private schools versus (compared to the IL state average of 12%).
The average acceptance rate is 25%, which is lower than the Illinois private school average acceptance rate of 85%.
67% of private schools in Taylorville, IL are religiously affiliated (most commonly Catholic and Christian).

Quick Facts (2026-27)

Quick Facts (2026-27)

Top Ranked Taylorville ²ÝÁñÉçÇø Schools (2026-27)

Map of St. Mary School
St. Mary School
Gr: PK-6 | 171 students
Catholic
422 S Washington St
Taylorville, IL 62568
(217) 824-6501
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Map of Menta Academy Cornerstone-taylorville
Menta Academy Cornerstone-taylorville
Gr: K-12 | 81 students
Alternative School
100 W Franklin St
Taylorville, IL 62568
(217) 775-0532
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Visionway Photo
Visionway
Gr: K-8 | 159 students
Avg. class size: 21 students
Sports: 3
Christian
1124 N Webster Street
Taylorville, IL 62568
(217) 824-6722
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Taylorville, IL ²ÝÁñÉçÇø School Trends (10-Year)

3
²ÝÁñÉçÇø Schools
+50.0% (+1 school) 10-yr
411
Students
+7.9% (+30 students) 10-yr
$25,000
Avg. Tuition
21
Avg. Class Size
+50.0% (+7 students) 10-yr
5%
Students of Color
+66.7% (+2.0 pp) 10-yr
19:1
Student-Teacher Ratio
+5.6% (+1.0) 10-yr
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Enrollment & Diversity
Category
This Town (Taylorville)
This State (IL)
# Schools
3 Schools
1,625 Schools
# Students
411 Students
251,321 Students

Trends in the Average Number of Students Per ²ÝÁñÉçÇø School

YearTaylorville, IL AvgIllinois (IL)National
2025137166179
2024137162172
2023194171174
2022196178185
2021196174180
2020196168171
2019192174175
2018192171172
2017188177180
2016188175178
2015191168167
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% Students of Color
5%
34%

Percentage of Students of Color Trends (2015-2025)

YearTaylorville, IL AvgIllinois (IL)National
20255%34%34%
20245%34%34%
20233%34%33%
20222%34%33%
20212%34%32%
20202%35%32%
20191%33%31%
20181%33%31%
20173%34%32%
20163%34%32%
20153%35%32%
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0.30
0.66

Diversity Score Trends

YearTaylorville, IL AvgIllinois (IL)National
20250.300.660.65
20240.300.660.65
20230.380.660.65
20220.380.650.64
20210.380.650.64
20200.380.660.64
20190.480.650.63
20180.480.650.63
20170.490.620.61
20160.490.620.61
20150.490.630.61
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# American Indian Students
n/a
605 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
5 Students
10,480 Students
% Asian Students
1%
4%

Asian Student Percentage Trends

YearTaylorville, IL AvgIllinois (IL)National
20251%5%5%
20241%5%5%
20232%5%5%
20221%4%4%
20211%5%4%
20201%4%4%
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# Hispanic Students
1 Student
25,032 Students
% Hispanic Students
n/a
10%
# Black Students
7 Students
21,046 Students
% Black Students
2%
9%

Black Student Percentage Trends

YearTaylorville, IL AvgIllinois (IL)National
20252%8%7%
20242%8%7%
20191%9%7%
20181%9%7%
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# White Students
343 Students
128,859 Students
% White Students
83%
51%

White Student Percentage Trends

YearTaylorville, IL AvgIllinois (IL)National
202583%51%52%
202483%51%52%
202375%51%52%
202275%53%54%
202175%52%54%
202075%52%54%
201962%53%56%
201862%53%56%
201760%56%58%
201660%56%58%
201559%55%58%
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# 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
58 Students
65,474 Students
% of Others Students
14%
26%

Other Races Student Percentage Trends

YearTaylorville, IL AvgIllinois (IL)National
202514%26%26%
202414%26%26%
202323%26%25%
202224%25%25%
202124%25%25%
202024%25%24%
201937%25%24%
201837%24%23%
201740%22%22%
201640%23%22%
201541%23%21%
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All Ethnic Groups
Academics
# Teachers
22 Teachers
18,870 Teachers
Average Student-Teacher Ratio
19:1
13:1

Student-Teacher Ratio Trends (2015-2025)

YearTaylorville, IL AvgIllinois (IL)National
202519:113:111:1
202419:113:111:1
202320:113:111:1
202213:113:111:1
202113:113:111:1
202013:113:112:1
201918:113:112:1
201818:114:112:1
201720:114:112:1
201620:114:112:1
201518:114:112:1
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Average Class Size
21 students
16 students

Class Size Trends (2015-2025)

YearTaylorville, IL AvgIllinois (IL)National
2025211615
2024211715
2023211715
2022211715
2021211715
2020211715
2019211715
2018211715
2017211715
2016141715
2015141715
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Tuition & Aid
Average Yearly Tuition Cost
$25,000
$12,436
Average Endowment Size
$50 million
$31.52 million
Admissions & Athletics
Average Acceptance Rate
25%
85%
Average Number of Sports
3 sports
6 sports

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked private schools in Taylorville, IL?
The top ranked private schools in Taylorville, IL is St. Mary School.
How many private schools are located in Taylorville?
3 private schools are located in Taylorville.
What percentage of students in Taylorville go to private school?
16% of all K-12 students in Taylorville are educated in private schools (compared to the IL state average of 12%).
What percentage of private schools are religiously affiliated in Taylorville?
67% of private schools in Taylorville are religiously affiliated (most commonly Catholic and Christian).

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