#25 Best Private Schools in Chicago, IL
St. John Berchmans School
Parish school · Grades Pre-K–8
Smaller classes than 64% of Catholic schools in Illinois
Chicago, IL
A+Overall grade203 students11 students per teacher
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Best Private Schools in Chicago, IL
Private schools in Chicago, IL with the highest overall grades. Top 50 of 144 schools.
Grades compare each school's official facts, such as class size, how long it has served families and where graduates go, with similar schools. They're a starting point: visit, ask questions and trust what you see.