Private Schools in Cowden, Illinois

St. Anthony High School is a highly-regarded Catholic college preparatory school serving students from multiple surrounding communities including Cowden. The school offers a rigorous academic curriculum with advanced placement courses, comprehensive STEM programs, and competitive athletics. With small class sizes and dedicated faculty, the school maintains a 99% college acceptance rate. Facilities include modern science labs, technology-integrated classrooms, and extensive athletic complexes. The school emphasizes character development alongside academic excellence.

Sacred Heart School provides comprehensive Catholic education from preschool through high school, serving families throughout Effingham County and surrounding areas including Cowden. The school features a strong college preparatory curriculum with dual credit opportunities, extensive fine arts programs, and competitive sports teams. The campus includes modern facilities with technology integration across all grade levels. Parent satisfaction is high due to the school's commitment to individual student attention and strong community values.

St. Mary's School offers a faith-based education for students from preschool through eighth grade, serving families in Christian County and surrounding communities including Cowden. The school provides a strong academic foundation with emphasis on literacy, mathematics, and science, complemented by religious education and character development. Features include small class sizes, technology integration, music and art programs, and before/after school care. The school prepares students for success in high school with many graduates attending top regional private high schools.