Vincent Gray Academy (2026-27 Profile)

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Vincent Gray Academy

1048 State St East Saint Louis, IL 62201

Tel: (618) 875-7880

Quick Facts (2026-27)

School Type: Alternative School
Grades: Inquire with school
Enrollment: 35 students
Application Deadline: None / Rolling
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

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About the School

Vincent Gray Academy in East Saint Louis, IL, is a Christianâ€“oriented alternative coâ€“ed school serving the UG grade with an enrollment of 35 students in a suburban community.
The school maintains a studentâ€“teacher ratio of 7:1 with a teaching staff of 5, supporting a small educational environment.
Founded in 1980, Vincent Gray Academy reflects full student diversity, with 100% of enrolled students identified as students of color.
Vincent Gray Academy ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Illinois for student diversity.

Quick Facts (2026-27)

School Type: Alternative School
Grades: Inquire with school
Enrollment: 35 students
Application Deadline: None / Rolling
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

School Rankings

Vincent Gray Academy ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Illinois for:

School Facts

School Type

Alternative School

Religious Affiliation

Christian

Grades Offered

Grades Inquire with school

Year Founded

1980

School Calendar

Student Body

Total Students

35 students

Student Body Type

Co-ed

% Students of Color

100%

State avg.: 34%

Academic Profile

Total Classroom Teachers

5 teachers

Student-Teacher Ratio

7:1

National avg.:

Tuition & Financial Aid

Admission Deadline

None / Rolling

Application URL

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Did You Know?

The average private school tuition in St. Clair County, IL is $5,259 for elementary schools (read more about average private school tuition across the country).

The average acceptance rate in St. Clair County, IL is 85% (read more about average acceptance rates across the country).