Below Average
#647 of 716 private schools in IL
Arthur Christian School
School
1637 STATE HIGHWAY 133, Arthur, IL 61911
Enrollment
173
Student-Teacher
14.3:1
Score
4.8
Grades
Pre-K – 12th
Enrollment
173
Student-Teacher
14.3:1
Score
4.8
Grades
Pre-K – 12th
Data vintage
2021-22
Data vintage2021-22
How this school compares
Illinois private schools
#647 of 716
In Arthur
#1 of 4
public schools
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Arthur Christian School
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About Arthur Christian School
Arthur Christian School is a private school in Arthur, IL. Arthur Christian School serves approximately 173 students, and covers grades Pre-K-12th, and has a 14.3:1 student-teacher ratio. Arthur Christian School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.8 out of 10 and ranks #647 of 716 private schools in IL.
- This school 4.8 · Below Average
- IL avg 6.2
What Parents Should Know
At 173 students, Arthur Christian School is on the smaller side. That usually buys more individual attention and teachers who know every kid by name, with the trade-off of fewer electives and extracurriculars than a larger school can staff. Ask what activities it actually offers.
Arthur Christian School is private, so it runs independently of the local district and sets its own curriculum. That freedom cuts both ways depending on what you want for your child. If you're considering it, start with the practical questions: tuition, financial aid, and how admissions work.
Arthur Christian School sits in a rural area, which can mean longer drives for some families. Rural schools are often community anchors with smaller classes, but check transportation, after-school options, and access to specialized services before you commit.
Compare to Public Schools
BetaHow Arthur Christian School compares to the 2 public schools in Arthur, IL
Student Demographics
All Schools in Arthur
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Arthur Christian School (this school) | 4.8 |
| Arthur Grade School | 6.6 |
| Arthur-Lovington-Atwood-Hammond | 7.0 |
Demographics sourced from NCES Private School Survey (PSS) and Common Core of Data (CCD). Comparisons are based on enrollment-weighted averages.
Score Breakdown
PreliminaryWhat This Rating Measures
This rating reflects classroom size, instructional time, student diversity, community resources, and school characteristics. Private schools are ranked against other private schools in IL.
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Score basis: Private school model
Data coverage: 80% of scoring components had data
Components scored: 4 of 5
Ranking pool: Private schools in IL
Test Scores
Test score data not yet available for this school.
Student Demographics NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
Source: NCES Private School Survey (PSS)
Location
1637 STATE HIGHWAY 133, Arthur, IL 61911
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Arthur Christian School may also want to explore other schools in the area. Atwood-Hammond Grade School (rated 8.6/10, 6.9 miles away, in nearby Atwood), which scores notably higher. Another option is Lovington Grade School (rated 7.8/10, 6.5 miles away, in nearby Lovington), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Bement Middle School (rated 7.6/10, 15.1 miles away, in nearby Bement), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Arthur, see our Arthur schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 13.2 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| PLAINVIEW PAROCHIAL SCHOOL Arthur | 0.4 mi | 4.2 |
| Arthur Grade School Arthur | 1.8 mi | 6.6 |
| Arthur-Lovington-Atwood-Hammond Arthur | 1.8 mi | 7.0 |
| NORTHSIDE SCHOOL Arthur | 3.2 mi | — |
| MEADOWLARK SCHOOL Arthur | 3.7 mi | 2.0 |
| PRAIRIE LANE AMISH SCHOOL Arthur | 4.0 mi | 3.7 |
| SOUTH PRAIRIE SCHOOL Arcola | 4.9 mi | 2.6 |
| BEAR CREEK SCHOOL Tuscola | 5.3 mi | 2.3 |
| Atwood-Hammond Grade School Atwood | 6.9 mi | 8.6 |
| Lovington Grade School Lovington | 6.5 mi | 7.8 |
| LITTLE CREEK SCHOOL Humboldt | 8.5 mi | 2.9 |
| Sullivan High School Sullivan | 9.0 mi | 5.0 |
| Sullivan Elem School Sullivan | 9.0 mi | 6.1 |
| Sullivan Middle School Sullivan | 9.0 mi | 3.5 |
| Arcola Elementary School Arcola | 10.1 mi | 5.5 |
| Arcola High School Arcola | 10.1 mi | 6.7 |
| Bement High School Bement | 15.1 mi | 6.1 |
| Bement Elementary School Bement | 15.1 mi | 6.4 |
| Bement Middle School Bement | 15.1 mi | 7.6 |
| Okaw Valley Elementary School Bethany | 13.2 mi | 4.6 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 61911 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$76,960
Median Home Value
$167,000
Median Rent
$698/mo
Population
4,484
College Educated
17.5%
Homeownership
74.9%
Poverty Rate
16.7%
Median Age
34
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Legacy Acad of Excellence Charter Rockford, IL | 5.1 |
| LOGOS CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Niles, IL | 4.4 |
| FAITH BAPTIST CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Pekin, IL | 5.2 |
| Warsaw Elem School Warsaw, IL | 5.2 |
| GALESBURG CHRISTIAN SCHOOL ASSOC Galesburg, IL | 5.5 |
| COUNTRYSIDE PRIVATE SCHOOL INC Eureka, IL | 3.9 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Arthur Christian School
What grades does Arthur Christian School serve?
Arthur Christian School serves students in grades Pre-K through 12th.
How many students attend Arthur Christian School?
Arthur Christian School has an enrollment of approximately 173 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Arthur Christian School?
The student-teacher ratio at Arthur Christian School is 14.3:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
How does Arthur Christian School rank in IL?
Arthur Christian School ranks #647 of 716 private schools in IL.
What is Arthur Christian School's MySchoolScout rating?
Arthur Christian School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.8 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
Is Arthur Christian School a private school?
Yes, Arthur Christian School is a private coeducational school with a Christian, no specific denomination affiliation. Private schools are not required to participate in state standardized testing, so academic performance data may be limited compared to public schools.
Is Arthur Christian School a religious school?
Arthur Christian School has a Christian, no specific denomination religious affiliation.
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Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 12th
- Enrollment
- 173
- Gender Split
- 49% M / 51% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 14.3:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 12
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- Affiliation
- Christian, no specific denomination
- School Day
- 6.8 hours
- Days Per Year
- 170 days
- Setting
- Distant Rural
- County
- Moultrie County
- Phone
- (217) 543-2397
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