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ÌÇÐÄÔ­´´ - Established 2003

Mount Sterling ÌÇÐÄÔ­´´s (2026-27)

For the 2026-27 school year, there is 1 private school serving 125 students in Mount Sterling, IL, 16% of all K-12 students in Mount Sterling, IL are educated in private schools versus (compared to the IL state average of 12%).
100% of private schools in Mount Sterling, IL are religiously affiliated (most commonly Catholic).

Quick Facts (2026-27)

Quick Facts (2026-27)

Top Ranked Mount Sterling ÌÇÐÄÔ­´´s (2026-27)

Map of St. Mary Elementary School
St. Mary Elementary School
Gr: PK-8 | 125 students
Catholic
408 W Washington St
Mount Sterling, IL 62353
(217) 773-2825
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Mount Sterling, IL ÌÇÐÄÔ­´´ Trends (10-Year)

1
ÌÇÐÄÔ­´´s
125
Students
+56.3% (+45 students) 10-yr
3%
Students of Color
+50.0% (+1.0 pp) 10-yr
14:1
Student-Teacher Ratio
+27.3% (+3.0) 10-yr
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Enrollment & Diversity
Category
This Town (Mount Sterling)
This State (IL)
# Schools
1 School
1,625 Schools
# Students
125 Students
251,321 Students

Trends in the Average Number of Students Per ÌÇÐÄÔ­´´

YearMount Sterling, IL AvgIllinois (IL)National
2025125166179
2024125162172
202385171174
202281178185
202181174180
202081168171
201992174175
201892171172
201780177180
201680175178
201580168167
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% Students of Color
3%
34%

Percentage of Students of Color Trends (2015-2025)

YearMount Sterling, IL AvgIllinois (IL)National
20253%34%34%
20243%34%34%
20233%34%33%
20193%33%31%
20183%33%31%
20172%34%32%
20162%34%32%
20152%35%32%
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0.44
0.66

Diversity Score Trends

YearMount Sterling, IL AvgIllinois (IL)National
20250.440.660.65
20240.440.660.65
20230.470.660.65
20220.450.650.64
20210.450.650.64
20200.450.660.64
20190.460.650.63
20180.460.650.63
20170.310.620.61
20160.310.620.61
20150.310.630.61
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# American Indian Students
n/a
605 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
1 Student
10,480 Students
% Asian Students
1%
4%

Asian Student Percentage Trends

YearMount Sterling, IL AvgIllinois (IL)National
20251%5%5%
20241%5%5%
20231%5%5%
20171%4%4%
20161%3%4%
20151%4%4%
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# Hispanic Students
1 Student
25,032 Students
% Hispanic Students
1%
10%

Hispanic Student Percentage Trends

YearMount Sterling, IL AvgIllinois (IL)National
20251%10%9%
20241%10%9%
20192%9%8%
20182%9%8%
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# Black Students
1 Student
21,046 Students
% Black Students
1%
9%

Black Student Percentage Trends

YearMount Sterling, IL AvgIllinois (IL)National
20251%8%7%
20241%8%7%
20231%8%8%
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# White Students
87 Students
128,859 Students
% White Students
69%
51%

White Student Percentage Trends

YearMount Sterling, IL AvgIllinois (IL)National
202570%51%52%
202470%51%52%
202366%51%52%
202267%53%54%
202167%52%54%
202067%52%54%
201967%53%56%
201867%53%56%
201781%56%58%
201681%56%58%
201581%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
35 Students
65,474 Students
% of Others Students
28%
26%

Other Races Student Percentage Trends

YearMount Sterling, IL AvgIllinois (IL)National
202527%26%26%
202427%26%26%
202332%26%25%
202233%25%25%
202133%25%25%
202033%25%24%
201930%25%24%
201830%24%23%
201718%22%22%
201618%23%22%
201518%23%21%
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All Ethnic Groups
Academics
# Teachers
9 Teachers
18,869 Teachers
Average Student-Teacher Ratio
14:1
13:1

Student-Teacher Ratio Trends (2015-2025)

YearMount Sterling, IL AvgIllinois (IL)National
202514:113:111:1
202414:113:111:1
202312:113:111:1
202214:113:111:1
202114:113:111:1
202014:113:112:1
201915:113:112:1
201815:114:112:1
201711:114:112:1
201611:114:112:1
201511:114:112:1
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Tuition & Aid
Admissions & Athletics

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked private schools in Mount Sterling, IL?
The top ranked private schools in Mount Sterling, IL is St. Mary Elementary School.
How many private schools are located in Mount Sterling?
1 private schools are located in Mount Sterling.
What percentage of students in Mount Sterling go to private school?
16% of all K-12 students in Mount Sterling are educated in private schools (compared to the IL state average of 12%).
What percentage of private schools are religiously affiliated in Mount Sterling?
100% of private schools in Mount Sterling are religiously affiliated (most commonly Catholic).

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