Top 3 Best 60016 Illinois Private Schools (2024)

For the 2024 school year, there are 12 private schools serving 1,370 students in 60016, IL (there are 10 public schools, serving 3,629 public students). 27% of all K-12 students in 60016, IL are educated in private schools (compared to the IL state average of 12%).
The best top ranked private schools in 60016, IL include Science & Arts Academy, Plato Academy and Willows Academy.
The average acceptance rate is 74%, which is lower than the Illinois private school average acceptance rate of 91%.
50% of private schools in 60016, IL are religiously affiliated (most commonly Catholic and Baptist).

Top Ranked 60016 Illinois Private Schools (2024)

School
Location
Grades
Students
Plato Academy
(2)
915 Lee Street
Des Plaines, IL 60016
(847) 768-7188
Grades: PK-8
| 97 students
Science & Arts Academy
Science & Arts Academy Photo
Special Program Emphasis
(5)
1825 Miner St
Des Plaines, IL 60016
(847) 827-7880
Grades: PK-8
| 270 students
Willows Academy
Willows Academy Photo - Willows Academy..... you belong here!
All-girls (Catholic)
(3)
1015 Rose Avenue
Des Plaines, IL 60016
(847) 824-6900
Grades: 6-12
| 236 students
588 Dara James Rd
Des Plaines, IL 60016
(847) 298-3399
Grades: PK-12
| 90 students
Des Plaines KinderCare
Daycare / Preschool
8650 West Ballard Rd.
Des Plaines, IL 60016
(847) 803-9929
Grades: NS-PK
| 39 students
Des Plaines KinderCare
Des Plaines KinderCare Photo - Des Plaines KinderCare Front
Daycare / Preschool
8650 W Ballard Rd
Des Plaines, IL 60016
(847) 803-9929
Grades: NS-PK
| 65 students
Guardian Angel Orthodox Day School
(Greek Orthodox)
(1)
2350 E Dempster St
Des Plaines, IL 60016
(847) 827-5519
Grades: PK-8
| 189 students
Iccd Academy
(Islamic)
480 Potter Rd, 2nd Fl
Des Plaines, IL 60016
(224) 567-8256
Grades: PK-5
| 82 students
Immanuel Lutheran School
(Lutheran Church Missouri Synod)
832 Lee St
Des Plaines, IL 60016
(847) 390-0990
Grades: NS-8
| 74 students
Joseph Academy
Special Education School
1101 Gregory St
Des Plaines, IL 60016
(847) 803-1930
Grades: 8-12
| 40 students
Northern Illinois Academy
Special Education School
1150 N River Rd
Des Plaines, IL 60016
(630) 952-2208
Grades: 2-12
| 61 students
St. Zachary Continuation School
(Catholic)
(8)
567 W Algonquin Rd
Des Plaines, IL 60016
(847) 437-4022
Grades: PK-8
| 127 students
[+] Show Closed Private Schools in 60016 Illinois

60016, Illinois Private Schools (Closed)

School
Location
Grades
Students
555 Wilson Ln
Des Plaines, IL 60016
(847) 768-5785
Grades: 7-12
| 25 students

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked private schools in 60016, IL?
The top ranked private schools in 60016, IL include Science & Arts Academy, Plato Academy and Willows Academy.
How many private schools are located in 60016, IL?
12 private schools are located in 60016, IL.
How diverse are private schools in 60016, IL?
60016, IL private schools are approximately 41% minority students, which is higher than the Illinois private school average of 34%.
What percentage of students in 60016, IL go to private school?
27% of all K-12 students in 60016, IL are educated in private schools (compared to the IL state average of 12%).
What percentage of private schools are religiously affiliated in 60016, IL?
50% of private schools in 60016, IL are religiously affiliated (most commonly Catholic and Baptist).

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