Council Oak Montessori School Photo - Team building exercises on the first day of school.

Top 10 Best Illinois Private Schools Belonging to Illinois Coalition of Nonpublic Schools (2024-25)

For the 2024-25 school year, there are 26 private schools belonging to Illinois Coalition of Nonpublic Schools serving 5,515 students in Illinois. You can also find more schools membership associations in Illinois.
The top ranked private schools belonging to Illinois Coalition of Nonpublic Schools in Illinois include Universal School, Immanuel Lutheran, and Immanuel Lutheran School.
The average tuition cost is $7,536, which is lower than the Illinois private school average tuition cost of $9,568.
74% of private schools belonging to Illinois Coalition of Nonpublic Schools in Illinois are religiously affiliated (most commonly Lutheran Church Missouri Synod and Catholic).

Top Ranked Private Schools Belonging to Illinois Coalition of Nonpublic Schools in Illinois (2024-25)

School
Location
Grades
Students
Fusion Academy Lake Forest
Fusion Academy Lake Forest Photo
Alternative School
(5)
840 S. Waukegan Road, Suite 224
Lake Forest, IL 60045
(877) 673-8893
Grades: 6-12
| 67 students
Aqsa School
All-girls (Islamic)
7361 W 92nd St
Bridgeview, IL 60455
(708) 598-2700
Grades: PK-12
| 257 students
Calvary Academy
(1)
1730 W Jefferson St
Springfield, IL 62702
(217) 546-5987
Grades: PK-12
| 339 students
Council Oak Montessori School
Council Oak Montessori School Photo - Team building exercises on the first day of school.
Montessori School
2521 Grove St
Blue Island, IL 60406
(708) 926-9720
Grades: PK-8
| 54 students
Daystar Academy
Daystar Academy Photo
Special Program Emphasis (Christian)
(1)
1550 S State St
Chicago, IL 60605
(312) 791-0001
Grades: PK-12
| 301 students
Immanuel Lutheran
Immanuel Lutheran Photo
(Lutheran Church Missouri Synod)
(1)
148 E 3rd Street
Elmhurst, IL 60126
(630) 832-9302
Grades: PK-7
| 338 students
Immanuel Lutheran Church and School
Immanuel Lutheran Church and School Photo - In 2009, Imanuel was one of three schools in the nation to be designated "Exemplary Status" by National Lutheran Schools Accreditation.
(Lutheran Church Missouri Synod)
950 Hart Rd.
Batavia, IL 60510
(630) 406-0157
Grades: NS-8
| 276 students
Immanuel Lutheran School
(Lutheran Church Missouri Synod)
(3)
300 Pathway Ct
Crystal Lake, IL 60014
(815) 459-1444
Grades: PK-8
| 268 students
Immanuel Lutheran School
(Lutheran Church Missouri Synod)
1225 E 2nd St
Belvidere, IL 61008
(815) 547-5346
Grades: PK-8
| 267 students
St. Jude School
(Catholic)
2204 McDonough St
Joliet, IL 60436
(815) 729-0288
Grades: PK-8
| 158 students
Schaumburg Christian School
(Baptist)
(48)
200 N Roselle Road
Schaumburg, IL 60194
(847) 885-3230
Grades: PK-12
| 889 students
Science Academy Of Chicago
Science Academy Of Chicago Photo
Special Program Emphasis
(7)
501 Midway Drive
Mount Prospect, IL 60056
(847) 258-5254
Grades: K-8
| 186 students
Trinity Lutheran School
(Lutheran Church Missouri Synod)
318 E. South 1st Street
Stewardson, IL 62463
(217) 682-3881
Grades: PK-8
| 113 students
Universal School
Universal School Photo
(Islamic)
7350 W 93rd St
Bridgeview, IL 60455
(708) 599-4100
Grades: PK-12
| 717 students
Walther Christian Academy
Walther Christian Academy Photo - Science class in the Science & Technology Wing
(Lutheran Church Missouri Synod)
900 Chicago Avenue
Melrose Park, IL 60160
(708) 344-0404
Grades: 6-12
| 242 students
Acacia Academy
Acacia Academy Photo - Offering a variety of year-round and summer programs designed to meet each student's learning objectives in terms of his/her learning capabilities.AdvancED accredited school in the La Grange, IL area. Illinois State Board of Education approved for out-of-district placement for special education.
Special Education School
6425 Willow Springs Rd
La Grange, IL 60525
(708) 579-9040
Grades: 4-12
| 91 students
Alpine Academy
(Evangelical Lutheran Church in America (formerly AELC, ALC, or LCA))
(1)
5001 Forest View Ave
Rockford, IL 61108
(815) 227-8894
Grades: PK-6
| 114 students
Arlington Montessori School
Montessori School
(4)
2025 S.Goebbert Rd.
Arlington Heights, IL 60005
(847) 222-4267
Grades: PK-K
| 16 students
Bethesda International Academy
Bethesda International Academy Photo - Developing Global Leaders for the 21st Century.
(Lutheran Church Missouri Synod)
(3)
6803 N Campbell
Chicago, IL 60645
(773) 743-0800
Grades: PK-8
| 82 students
Bridges Academy
Bridges Academy Photo - Bridges Academy 1st-5th Grades
Montessori School
716 Oak St
Saint Charles, IL 60174
(630) 513-1686
Grades: K-5
| 41 students
Christ Lutheran High School
Christ Lutheran High School Photo
(Lutheran Church Missouri Synod)
201 West Lincoln Street
Buckley, IL 60918
(217) 394-2547
Grades: 9-12
| 13 students
Covenant Christian School
(Christian)
1575 Reckinger Rd.
Aurora, IL 60505
(630) 801-7955
Grades: PK-11
| 118 students
Icci Academy
Icci Academy Photo
(Islamic)
(3)
6435 W Belmont Avenue
Chicago, IL 60634
(773) 637-3755
Grades: PK-8
| 71 students
Kingswood Academy
(Catholic)
133 Plainfield Road
Darien, IL 60561
(630) 887-1411
Grades: PK-8
| 149 students
St. Charles Borromeo Catholic School
St. Charles Borromeo Catholic School Photo - Compiling food cans to go to the Forester's Feeding God's Children donation drive.
(Catholic)
(4)
288 East Jefferson Avenue
Hampshire, IL 60140
(847) 683-3450
Grades: NS-8
| 96 students
St. Philip Lutheran School
St. Philip Lutheran School Photo - Our beautiful gym facility.
(Lutheran Church Missouri Synod)
(1)
2500 W Bryn Mawr Ave
Chicago, IL 60659
(773) 561-9830
Grades: NS-8
| 70 students

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