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Private schools in Illinois

All 971 private schools in Illinois. Pick a town or a type of school, or search near an address.

Largest schools

Orion STEM Schools

Independent school · Kindergarten only

Smaller classes than 71% of preschools in Illinois

Naperville, IL

A-Overall grade4 students2 students per teacher

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St. John's Lutheran School

Lutheran (Missouri Synod) school · Grades Pre-K–1

Smaller classes than 95% of Christian schools in Illinois

Elgin, IL

A-Overall grade4 students4 students per teacher

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Calvary Baptist Academy

Baptist school · Grades 4–7

Smaller classes than 99% of Christian schools in Illinois

Belleville, IL

A-Overall grade3 students2 students per teacher

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Cornerstone Montessori

Montessori school · Grades Pre-K–K

Smaller classes than 81% of preschools in Illinois

North Riverside, IL

A-Overall grade3 students1 students per teacher

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Dank Haus Kinderschule

Early childhood program · Grades Pre-K–K

Small classes: about 3 students per teacher

Chicago, IL

A-Overall grade3 students3 students per teacher

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Friendship Corner

Early childhood program · Grades Pre-K–K

The only preschool in Bartlett

Bartlett, IL

A-Overall grade3 students3 students per teacher

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Sunrise Montessori Academy

Montessori school · Grades Pre-K–K

Smaller classes than 76% of preschools in Illinois

Addison, IL

A-Overall grade3 students2 students per teacher

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The Barbereux School

Early childhood program · Grades Pre-K–K

Smaller classes than 79% of preschools in Illinois

Evanston, IL

A-Overall grade3 students1 students per teacher

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All Day Montessori

Montessori school · Grades Pre-K–K

Smaller classes than 94% of preschools in Illinois

Chicago, IL

A-Overall grade2 students1 students per teacher

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Deerfield Montessori School

Montessori school · Grades Pre-K–K

Smaller classes than 81% of preschools in Illinois

Deerfield, IL

A-Overall grade2 students1 students per teacher

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By town

Chicago 221Peoria 21Naperville 16Aurora 15Rockford 15Springfield 15Champaign 11Oak Park 11Skokie 11Arlington Heights 10Belleville 10Elgin 10Joliet 10Downers Grove 8Evanston 8Normal 8
All 297 towns
Elmhurst 7Lombard 7Quincy 7Waukegan 7Wheaton 7Arthur 6Decatur 6La Grange 6Lake Forest 6Northbrook 6Oak Lawn 6Wilmette 6Barrington 5Des Plaines 5Edwardsville 5Fairview Heights 5Granite City 5Lemont 5Libertyville 5New Lenox 5Niles 5Palatine 5Park Ridge 5Schaumburg 5Urbana 5Wheeling 5Alton 4Bloomington 4Buffalo Grove 4Centralia 4Chicago Heights 4Crystal Lake 4Danville 4Glen Ellyn 4Moline 4Mount Prospect 4Palos Heights 4River Forest 4South Holland 4Tinley Park 4Warrenville 4Woodstock 4Bartlett 3Batavia 3Bloomingdale 3Blue Island 3Burr Ridge 3Carbondale 3Collinsville 3Crete 3Elk Grove Village 3Glenview 3Godfrey 3Harvey 3Kankakee 3La Salle 3Lansing 3Lockport 3Mokena 3Mount Vernon 3Pekin 3Red Bud 3Romeoville 3Sterling 3Streamwood 3Villa Park 3Winnetka 3Yorkville 3Addison 2Algonquin 2Berwyn 2Bethalto 2Bolingbrook 2Bourbonnais 2Breese 2Bridgeview 2Brookfield 2Buckley 2Burbank 2Cary 2Centreville 2Chester 2Chillicothe 2Cicero 2Clarendon Hills 2Deerfield 2East Saint Louis 2Effingham 2Evergreen Park 2Flossmoor 2Ford Heights 2Freeport 2Galesburg 2Geneva 2Glendale Heights 2Grayslake 2Gurnee 2Hanover Park 2Highland Park 2Jacksonville 2Lake Bluff 2Lake Villa 2Lincoln 2Lisle 2Long Grove 2Loves Park 2Machesney Park 2Macomb 2Marengo 2Marion 2Mattoon 2Melrose Park 2Metamora 2Morton 2Morton Grove 2Mount Carmel 2Murphysboro 2Nashville 2Northfield 2Orland Hills 2Palos Hills 2Peoria Heights 2Peru 2Pontiac 2Rock Island 2Roselle 2Saint Charles 2Sycamore 2Taylorville 2Wauconda 2West Dundee 2Westchester 2Western Springs 2Westmont 2Winfield 2Wood Dale 2Woodridge 2Altamont 1Arcola 1Arenzville 1Assumption 1Beach Park 1Beardstown 1Belvidere 1Bensenville 1Brussels 1Carrollton 1Caseyville 1Channahon 1Columbia 1Crest Hill 1Darien 1DeKalb 1Deer Park 1Dixon 1Dolton 1Dorsey 1East Moline 1Edwards 1Elburn 1Energy 1Evansville 1Flanagan 1Forest Park 1Forsyth 1Fox River Grv 1Frankfort 1Freeburg 1Fulton 1Geneseo 1Genoa 1Georgetown 1Glen Carbon 1Glenwood 1Hampshire 1Hardin 1Harrisburg 1Herrick 1Herrin 1Hickory Hills 1Highland 1Hillside 1Hinsdale 1Hoffman 1Hoffman Estates 1Homer Glen 1Homewood 1Hopedale 1Hoyleton 1Humboldt 1Indian Creek 1Industry 1Ingleside 1Itasca 1Johnsburg 1Keenes 1Kewanee 1Kildeer 1La Grange Park 1Lake Zurich 1Lincolnwood 1Lindenhurst 1Litchfield 1Manhattan 1Manteno 1Markham 1Maryville 1Mascoutah 1Matteson 1Maywood 1McHenry 1Mendota 1Midlothian 1Milford 1Millstadt 1Monmouth 1Monticello 1Mooseheart 1Morris 1Mount Pulaski 1Mount Sterling 1Mundelein 1Nauvoo 1Newton 1Nokomis 1North Barrington 1North Riverside 1Northlake 1O'Fallon 1Oak Brook 1Oak Forest 1Oakbrook Terrace 1Odell 1Oglesby 1Okawville 1Olney 1Onarga 1Orland Park 1Ottawa 1Pana 1Park Forest 1Philo 1Pinckneyville 1Pittsfield 1Plainfield 1Posen 1Rantoul 1Riverdale 1Riverside 1Riverwoods 1Roanoke 1Roberts 1Robinson 1Rochelle 1Rock Falls 1Rolling Meadows 1Rosamond 1Saint Peter 1Savoy 1Shorewood 1Sigel 1Smithton 1South Barrington 1South Elgin 1Staunton 1Steeleville 1Steger 1Stewardson 1Streator 1Summit 1Swansea 1Tampico 1Thompsonville 1University Park 1Vandalia 1Volo 1Wadsworth 1Washington 1Waterloo 1West Frankfort 1Wood River 1

By type

Catholic schools 349Christian schools 248Jewish day schools 26Islamic schools 22Independent schools 68Montessori schools 109Classical schools 9Waldorf schools 5Special education schools 80Boarding schools 4Preschools 128High schools 257Elementary schools 527All-girls schools 16All-boys schools 19

Best schools by county

23 counties
Adams CountyChampaign CountyCook CountyDouglas CountyDupage CountyKane CountyKankakee CountyLake CountyLasalle CountyMacon CountyMadison CountyMcHenry CountyMcLean CountyPeoria CountyRandolph CountyRock Island CountySangamon CountySt. Clair CountyTazewell CountyVermilion CountyWhiteside CountyWill CountyWinnebago County

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