St. Augustine: Schools & Education
St. Augustine is served by 20 public schools. Galesburg Senior High School is the largest at 1,762 students (grades 7-12). Total enrollment: 6,156 students.
- ~5 residents per school (vs Illinois ~558).
K-12 Schools
20 K-12 schools serving the area — about 5 residents per school. 4.8% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. average ~35%).
Schools (20)
| School Districts · Districts | United CUSD 304, Abingdon-Avon CUSD 276, Knox Warren Spec Ed Districts, Knox Warren Spec Ed Districts, Knoxville CUSD 202 |
|---|---|
| School Districts · Total count | 6 |
| School Districts · Nces Lea Ids | 1700192, 1701413, 1701432, 1716080, 1721390 |
| School Statistics · Total Schools | 20 |
| School Statistics · Total Enrollment | 6,156 |
| School Statistics · Total Teachers | 461 |
| School Statistics · Student Teacher Ratio | 13.40 |
| Schools Count | 20 |
Sources: NCES LEA assignment from schools in this city · NCES CCD 2022 · Refreshed 2026-04-12
Higher Education
Colleges and universities within commuting range, plus IPEDS scorecard data on enrollment, completion, and net price.
Colleges (1)
| College Scorecard · Fetched | 2026-04-15 |
|---|---|
| Nearest College · Name | Knox College |
| Nearest College · City | Galesburg |
| Nearest College · Phone | 3,093,417,000 |
| Nearest College · Distance | 1.6 mi |
Sources: College Scorecard API query by city+state — no results · NCES IPEDS 2022 · Refreshed 2026-04-12
Early Childhood
Daycare and preschool capacity. Federal child-care data is sparse — counts reflect state-licensed providers only.
| Childcare Centers · County total | 4 |
|---|
Sources: HIFLD / IRS BMF
Libraries
Public libraries from IMLS Public Libraries Survey — visits, circulation, and service-area population.
| Nearest Library · Name | GALESBURG PUBLIC LIBRARY |
|---|---|
| Nearest Library · Phone | 3,093,436,118 |
| Nearest Library · Address | 40 EAST SIMMONS STREET, GALESBURG IL 61401 |
| Nearest Library · Distance | 0.1 mi |
Other
Libraries (1)
| Pct Bachelors Plus | 4.8% |
|---|
Sources: Census ACS 5-Year 2023 · Refreshed 2026-04-12