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#478 of 716 private schools in IL
Schlarman Academy
School
2112 N VERMILION ST, Danville, IL 61832
Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on 9 schools in Danville. Learn more
Enrollment
320
Student-Teacher
13.9:1
Score
5.8
Grades
Pre-K – 12th
Enrollment
320
Student-Teacher
13.9:1
Score
5.8
Grades
Pre-K – 12th
Updated
2021-22
Updated 2021-22
How this school compares
In Danville
#2 of 4
public schools
Illinois schools
#105 of 137
About Schlarman Academy
SCHLARMAN ACADEMY is a regular public school located in Danville, Illinois, serving students from pre-kindergarten through 12th grade. The school has an enrollment of 320 students and maintains a student-teacher ratio of 13.9:1, with 23 full-time equivalent teachers on staff. SCHLARMAN ACADEMY focuses on providing a comprehensive education in a small city setting where each student can receive personalized attention.
While the school's current MySchoolScout rating is 4.4 out of 10 and its state ranking is #543 out of 716 schools in Illinois (24th percentile), SCHLARMAN ACADEMY continues to work towards academic growth and development for all students. The setting offers a close-knit community where students can thrive both academically and socially. SCHLARMAN ACADEMY is situated in the heart of Danville, making it an integral part of the local community.
What Parents Should Know
As a private school, Schlarman Academy operates independently from the local public school district. Families considering this school should inquire about tuition costs, financial aid availability, and the admissions process. Private schools are not required to follow the same curriculum standards as public schools, which can be either an advantage or a consideration depending on your priorities.
Compare to Public Schools
BetaHow Schlarman Academy compares to 9 public schools serving similar grades in Danville, IL
Student Demographics
Nearby Other Schools
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Schlarman Academy (this school) | 5.8 |
| Edison Elem School | 7.6 |
| North Ridge Middle School | 7.3 |
| Liberty Elem School | 5.6 |
| Danville High School | 5.3 |
| Mark Denman Elementary School | 5.2 |
| Northeast Elem Magnet School | 7.0 |
| Meade Park Elem School | 7.4 |
| South View Upper Elem School | 7.0 |
| Southwest Elem School | 4.3 |
Demographics sourced from NCES Private School Survey (PSS) and Common Core of Data (CCD). Comparisons are based on enrollment-weighted averages.
Score Breakdown
What 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
2112 N VERMILION ST, Danville, IL 61832
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Schlarman Academy may also want to explore other schools in the area. SCHLARMAN ACADEMY (rated 5.7/10, 1.0 miles away), with a very similar rating. Additionally, FIRST BAPTIST CHRISTIAN SCHOOL (rated 5.7/10, 1.2 miles away), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Danville, see our Danville schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 8.3 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Edison Elem School Danville | 0.2 mi | 7.6 |
| North Ridge Middle School Danville | 0.5 mi | 7.3 |
| SCHLARMAN ACADEMY Danville | 1.0 mi | 5.7 |
| Liberty Elem School Danville | 1.0 mi | 5.6 |
| FIRST BAPTIST CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Danville | 1.2 mi | 5.7 |
| Danville High School Danville | 1.6 mi | 5.3 |
| Mark Denman Elementary School Danville | 2.0 mi | 5.2 |
| Northeast Elem Magnet School Danville | 2.1 mi | 7.0 |
| TRINITY LUTHERAN SCHOOL Danville | 2.7 mi | 7.7 |
| South View Upper Elem School Danville | 3.6 mi | 7.0 |
| Meade Park Elem School Danville | 3.5 mi | 7.4 |
| Southwest Elem School Danville | 4.8 mi | 4.3 |
| B H R A Cooperative HS Bismarck | 7.1 mi | — |
| Bismarck-Henning Jr High School Bismarck | 7.1 mi | 4.7 |
| Coop HS 1 Bismarck | 7.1 mi | 5.6 |
| Bismarck-Henning Elem School Bismarck | 7.3 mi | 6.2 |
| Westville High School Westville | 7.5 mi | 4.8 |
| Westville Jr High School Westville | 7.9 mi | 5.7 |
| Salt Fork North Elementary School Catlin | 7.5 mi | 3.5 |
| Judith Giacoma Elem School Westville | 8.3 mi | 5.4 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 61832 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$45,264
Median Home Value
$78,400
Median Rent
$805/mo
Population
32,302
College Educated
17.2%
Homeownership
59%
Avg Commute
14.5 min
Poverty Rate
23.2%
Median Age
39.2
Community Profile
The community surrounding Schlarman Academy has a median household income of $45,264. It is a community where 17% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $78,400, with a median rent of $805/month. The area has a poverty rate of 23.2%, indicating some economic challenges in the community. Residents enjoy a short average commute of 15 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Edwin A Lee Elementary School Springfield, IL | 5.8 |
| SCHLARMAN ACADEMY Danville, IL | 5.7 |
| CALVARY CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Normal, IL | 5.9 |
| HARVEST CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Elgin, IL | 5.9 |
| PROVIDENCE ST. MEL SCHOOL Chicago, IL | 5.6 |
| Legacy Acad of Excellence Charter Rockford, IL | 5.5 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Schlarman Academy
What grades does Schlarman Academy serve?
Schlarman Academy serves students in grades Pre-K through 12th.
How many students attend Schlarman Academy?
Schlarman Academy has an enrollment of approximately 320 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Schlarman Academy?
The student-teacher ratio at Schlarman Academy is 13.9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
How does Schlarman Academy rank in IL?
Schlarman Academy is ranked #478 out of 716 private schools in IL.
What is Schlarman Academy's MySchoolScout rating?
Schlarman Academy has a composite rating of 5.8 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.
Is Schlarman Academy a private school?
Yes, Schlarman Academy is a private coeducational school with a Roman Catholic affiliation. Private schools are not required to participate in state standardized testing, so academic performance data may be limited compared to public schools.
Is Schlarman Academy a religious school?
Schlarman Academy has a Roman Catholic religious affiliation.
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Neighborhood Context
- City Safety
- High (7,404/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Danville). Data >1 year old.
Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 12th
- Enrollment
- 320
- Gender Split
- 47% M / 53% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 13.9:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 23
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- Affiliation
- Roman Catholic
- School Day
- 6 hours
- Days Per Year
- 180 days
- Setting
- Small City
- County
- VERMILION
- Phone
- (217) 442-3880
- Data Year
- 2022–2023
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