Guidepost Montessori at Magnificent Mile
Montessori school · Grades K–6
Smaller classes than 80% of Montessori schools in Illinois
Chicago, IL
B+Overall grade150 students4 students per teacher
Elementary schools in Illinois
Schools that serve the early grades and stop by 8th grade. 527 schools listed.
Largest elementary schools
St. Patrick School
Diocesan school · Grades Pre-K–8
Smaller classes than 64% of Catholic schools in Illinois
Washington, IL
AOverall grade150 students11 students per teacher
St. Frances of Rome
Diocesan school · Grades K–8
One of 2 Catholic schools in Cicero
Cicero, IL
B-Overall grade149 students14 students per teacher
St. John De La Salle Catholic Academy
Parish school · Grades Pre-K–8
Serving families in Chicago since at least 2011
Chicago, IL
B-Overall grade149 students15 students per teacher
Baker Demonstration School
Alternative school · Grades Pre-K–8
The only independent school in Wilmette
Wilmette, IL
A+Overall grade148 students6 students per teacher
St. Elizabeth of the Trinity
Diocesan school · Grades Pre-K–8
One of 89 Catholic schools in Chicago
Chicago, IL
BOverall grade148 students13 students per teacher
St. James Lutheran School
Lutheran (Missouri Synod) school · Grades Pre-K–8
Smaller classes than 64% of Christian schools in Illinois
Chicago, IL
A+Overall grade146 students8 students per teacher
Koraes Elementary School
Greek Orthodox school · Grades Pre-K–8
A Christian school in Palos Hills
Palos Hills, IL
BOverall grade145 students9 students per teacher
Montessori Academy of Chicago
Montessori school · Grades Pre-K–5
One of the most diverse private schools in Illinois
Chicago, IL
AOverall grade145 students7 students per teacher
Our Lady of Guadalupe School
Diocesan school · Grades Pre-K–8
Smaller classes than 85% of Catholic schools in Illinois
Chicago, IL
A+Overall grade145 students9 students per teacher
St. Paul the Apostle School
Diocesan school · Grades K–8
Serving families in Joliet since at least 2011
Joliet, IL
A+Overall grade145 students13 students per teacher
St. Thomas More Elementary School
Diocesan school · Grades Pre-K–8
Smaller classes than 60% of Catholic schools in Illinois
Elgin, IL
A+Overall grade145 students12 students per teacher
Bishop McNamara Catholic School,bourbonnais
Diocesan school · Grades Pre-K–5
Smaller classes than 68% of Catholic schools in Illinois
Bourbonnais, IL
A+Overall grade144 students11 students per teacher
St. Andrew the Apostle
Diocesan school · Grades Pre-K–8
The only Catholic school in Romeoville
Romeoville, IL
A+Overall grade144 students12 students per teacher
St. John Lutheran School
Lutheran (Missouri Synod) school · Grades Pre-K–8
Serving families in Chicago since at least 2011
Chicago, IL
AOverall grade144 students12 students per teacher
Annunciation of the BVM School
Diocesan school · Grades Pre-K–8
One of 7 Catholic schools in Aurora
Aurora, IL
A-Overall grade142 students13 students per teacher
Blessed Sacrament School
Parish school · Grades Pre-K–8
The smallest classes of any Catholic school in Belleville
Belleville, IL
A+Overall grade142 students10 students per teacher
St. Joseph Catholic Elementary School
Diocesan school · Grades Pre-K–8
Smaller classes than 85% of Catholic schools in Illinois
Manhattan, IL
A+Overall grade142 students9 students per teacher
St. Paul Elementary School
Parish school · Grades Pre-K–6
Serving families in Macomb since at least 2011
Macomb, IL
B-Overall grade142 students20 students per teacher
Trinty
Lutheran (Missouri Synod) school · Grades Pre-K–8
Smaller classes than 70% of Christian schools in Illinois
Springfield, IL
A+Overall grade142 students8 students per teacher
Immanuel Lutheran School
Lutheran (Missouri Synod) school · Grades Pre-K–8
The only Christian school in Palatine
Palatine, IL
AOverall grade141 students9 students per teacher
St. Elizabeth Elementary School
Diocesan school · Grades Pre-K–8
Serving families in Granite City since at least 2011
Granite City, IL
AOverall grade140 students12 students per teacher
St. Thomas Catholic School
Diocesan school · Grades Pre-K–8
Growing: enrollment up 92% since 2011–12
Philo, IL
BOverall grade140 students13 students per teacher
Our Lady Queen of Peace School
Parish school · Grades Pre-K–8
Serving families in Belleville since at least 2011
Belleville, IL
A+Overall grade139 students12 students per teacher
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