For the 2024-25 school year, there are 4 private schools serving 194 students in Darien, IL (there are 9 public schools, serving 3,794 public students). 5% of all K-12 students in Darien, IL are educated in private schools (compared to the IL state average of 12%).
The average acceptance rate is 90%, which is same as the Illinois private school average acceptance rate of 90%.
50% of private schools in Darien, IL are religiously affiliated (most commonly Catholic and Lutheran Church Missouri Synod).
Private Schools in Darien, IL (2024-25)
School
Location
Grades
Students
Darien KinderCare
Daycare / Preschool
7906 Cass Ave
Darien, IL 60561
(630) 964-9094
Darien, IL 60561
(630) 964-9094
Grades: NS-PK
| 5 students
The Goddard School
Daycare / Preschool
8350 Lemont Road
Darien, IL 60561
(630) 985-7117
Darien, IL 60561
(630) 985-7117
Grades: NS-K
| n/a students
Kingswood Academy
(Catholic)
133 Plainfield Road
Darien, IL 60561
(630) 887-1411
Darien, IL 60561
(630) 887-1411
Grades: PK-8
| 149 students
7214 S Cass Ave
Darien, IL 60561
(630) 324-6814
Darien, IL 60561
(630) 324-6814
Grades: NS-PK
| 40 students
Darien, Illinois Private Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
Abc Land Preschool (Closed 2021)
Daycare / Preschool
1321 Plainfield Rd
Darien, IL 60561
(630) 971-3870
Darien, IL 60561
(630) 971-3870
Grades: NS-PK
| 56 students
Frequently Asked Questions
How many private schools are located in Darien, IL?
4 private schools are located in Darien, IL.
What percentage of students in Darien go to private school?
5% of all K-12 students in Darien are educated in private schools (compared to the IL state average of 12%).
What percentage of private schools are religiously affiliated in Darien?
50% of private schools in Darien are religiously affiliated (most commonly Catholic and Lutheran Church Missouri Synod).
Which private schools in Darien are often viewed compared to one another?
Popular comparisons of private schools in Darien include: The Goddard School vs. Kingswood Academy, Kingswood Academy vs. The Goddard School
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