Our Saviour School is located on the North end of Jacksonville, Illinois.
The school currently has 230 students ranging from Kindergarten to 8th grade.
The School's church is located directly across the street, and the school itself is located across the parking lot from Routt Catholic High School.
Our Saviour School is committed to teaching Catholic Christian values in a faith-centered environment.
Faculty and staff of Our Saviour School assist parents/guardians in the total development of their children with respect to their God-given potential by encouraging spiritual and intellectual preparedness through Gospel teachings, academic excellence, and spiritual growth.
As faculty and staff witness to and proclaim the Word, students are encouraged and prepare to be sent forth to make a difference in society by living and promoting Gospel values.
Quick Stats (2025)
- Top Ranked IL School
- Grades: Nursery/Preschool-8
- Enrollment: 337 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Top Rankings
Our Saviour School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Illinois for:
Category
Attribute
Student Body
School Overview
School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Nursery/Preschool-8
School Calendar
Student Body
Total Students
337 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
4%
State avg.: 34%
Students by Grade

Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
21 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
National avg.: 13:1
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
School Notes
- Our Saviour School is located on the North end of Jacksonville, Illinois. The school currently has 230 students ranging from Kindergarten to 8th grade. The School's church is located directly across the street, and the school itself is located across the parking lot from Routt Catholic High School. Our Saviour School is committed to teaching Catholic Christian values in a faith-centered environment. Faculty and staff of Our Saviour School assist parents/guardians in the total development of their children with respect to their God-given potential by encouraging spiritual and intellectual preparedness through Gospel teachings, academic excellence, and spiritual growth. As faculty and staff witness to and proclaim the Word, students are encouraged and prepare to be sent forth to make a difference in society by living and promoting Gospel values.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Frequently Asked Questions
What schools are Our Saviour School often compared to?
Our Saviour School is often viewed alongside schools like Westfair Christian Academy by visitors of our site.
What is Our Saviour School's ranking?
Our Saviour School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Illinois for: Largest student body.
When is the application deadline for Our Saviour School?
The application deadline for Our Saviour School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
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