#1 Private Schools with the Smallest Classes in Champaign County, IL
Pavilion Foundation School
Alternative school · Grades 4–12
6.6 students per teacher
Champaign, IL
A-Overall grade40 students7 students per teacher
2026 lists
Private Schools with the Smallest Classes in Champaign County, IL
Private schools in Champaign County, IL with the fewest students per teacher (not counting preschools and special education schools). Top 12 of 12 schools.
#2 Private Schools with the Smallest Classes in Champaign County, IL
Montessori School of Champaign-Urbana
Montessori school · Grades Pre-K–6
8.3 students per teacher
Savoy, IL
A-Overall grade81 students8 students per teacher
#3 Private Schools with the Smallest Classes in Champaign County, IL
Next Generation School
Independent school · Grades K–8
8.6 students per teacher
Champaign, IL
B+Overall grade318 students9 students per teacher
#4 Private Schools with the Smallest Classes in Champaign County, IL
The High School of Saint Thomas More
Diocesan school · Grades 9–12
9.2 students per teacher
Champaign, IL
A+Overall grade205 students9 students per teacher
#5 Private Schools with the Smallest Classes in Champaign County, IL
St. John Lutheran School
Lutheran (Missouri Synod) school · Grades Pre-K–8
10.2 students per teacher
Champaign, IL
B+Overall grade88 students10 students per teacher
#6 Private Schools with the Smallest Classes in Champaign County, IL
St. Malachy School
Diocesan school · Grades Pre-K–8
12 students per teacher
Rantoul, IL
A+Overall grade139 students12 students per teacher
#7 Private Schools with the Smallest Classes in Champaign County, IL
St. Thomas Catholic School
Diocesan school · Grades Pre-K–8
12.8 students per teacher
Philo, IL
BOverall grade140 students13 students per teacher
#8 Private Schools with the Smallest Classes in Champaign County, IL
Judah Christian School
Christian school (nondenominational) · Grades Pre-K–12
13.6 students per teacher
Champaign, IL
B-Overall grade300 students14 students per teacher
#9 Private Schools with the Smallest Classes in Champaign County, IL
Holy Cross Elementary School
Diocesan school · Grades Pre-K–8
13.6 students per teacher
Champaign, IL
AOverall grade217 students14 students per teacher
#10 Private Schools with the Smallest Classes in Champaign County, IL
Countryside School
Independent school · Grades K–8
14.3 students per teacher
Champaign, IL
BOverall grade215 students14 students per teacher
#11 Private Schools with the Smallest Classes in Champaign County, IL
St. Matthew School
Diocesan school · Grades Pre-K–8
14.4 students per teacher
Champaign, IL
BOverall grade375 students14 students per teacher
#12 Private Schools with the Smallest Classes in Champaign County, IL
Smart Christian Academy
Christian school (nondenominational) · Grades K–6
14.6 students per teacher
Urbana, IL
B-Overall grade123 students15 students per teacher
From official public records, updated October 2026.