#1 Best Private Elementary Schools in Downers Grove, IL
Avery Coonley School
Independent school · Grades Pre-K–8
The only independent school in Downers Grove
Downers Grove, IL
AOverall grade290 students7 students per teacher
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Best Private Elementary Schools in Downers Grove, IL
Private schools in Downers Grove, IL with elementary grades and the highest overall grades. Top 5 of 5 schools.
#2 Best Private Elementary Schools in Downers Grove, IL
Marquette Manor Baptist Academy
Baptist school · Grades Pre-K–12
Serving families in Downers Grove since at least 2011
Downers Grove, IL
BOverall grade135 students13 students per teacher
#3 Best Private Elementary Schools in Downers Grove, IL
St. Joseph
Diocesan school · Grades Pre-K–8
Serving families in Downers Grove since at least 2011
Downers Grove, IL
BOverall grade371 students16 students per teacher
#4 Best Private Elementary Schools in Downers Grove, IL
St. Mary of Gostyn Catholic School
Parish school · Grades Pre-K–8
One of 2 Catholic schools in Downers Grove
Downers Grove, IL
BOverall grade419 students15 students per teacher
#5 Best Private Elementary Schools in Downers Grove, IL
Downers Grove Christian School
Baptist school · Grades Pre-K–8
The largest Christian school in Downers Grove
Downers Grove, IL
BOverall grade153 students15 students per teacher
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