Top 3 Best Winnetka Private Schools (2024)

For the 2024 school year, there are 5 private schools serving 1,105 students in Winnetka, IL (there are 10 public schools, serving 6,000 public students). 16% of all K-12 students in Winnetka, IL are educated in private schools (compared to the IL state average of 12%).
The average acceptance rate is 100%, which is higher than the Illinois private school average acceptance rate of 90%.
40% of private schools in Winnetka, IL are religiously affiliated (most commonly Catholic).

Top Ranked Winnetka Private Schools (2024)

School
Location
Grades
Students
Hyde Park Day School - Northfield campus
Hyde Park Day School - Northfield campus Photo
Special Education School
(1)
1980 Old Willow Rd
Winnetka, IL 60093
(847) 446-7025
Grades: 1-8
| 66 students
310 Green Bay Rd
Winnetka, IL 60093
(847) 446-0674
Grades: PK-12
| 541 students
Sacred Heart School
Sacred Heart School Photo
(Catholic)
(8)
1095 Gage Street
Winnetka, IL 60093
(847) 446-0005
Grades: NS-8
| 203 students
180 Ridge Ave
Winnetka, IL 60093
(847) 446-0031
Grades: K-8
| 258 students
French School
Special Program Emphasis
562 Green Bay Rd
Winnetka, IL 60093
(847) 501-5800
Grades: PK-K
| 37 students

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked private schools in Winnetka, IL?
How many private schools are located in Winnetka, IL?
5 private schools are located in Winnetka, IL.
How diverse are private schools in Winnetka, IL?
Winnetka, IL private schools are approximately 6% minority students, which is lower than the Illinois private school average of 34%.
What percentage of students in Winnetka, IL go to private school?
16% of all K-12 students in Winnetka, IL are educated in private schools (compared to the IL state average of 12%).
What percentage of private schools are religiously affiliated in Winnetka, IL?
40% of private schools in Winnetka, IL are religiously affiliated (most commonly Catholic).

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