The average private school in Illinois offers 9 AP courses (2024).
The private school in Illinois offering the most AP courses is Lake Forest Academy, offering 23 AP courses.
Ap Courses Range: 9
23
Avg. Ap Courses: 14
Illinois Private Schools Offering the Most AP Courses (2024)
School
# AP Courses
Grades
Location
Rank: #11.
AP Courses: 23
Grades: 9-12
1500 W Kennedy Rd
Lake Forest, IL 60045
(847) 615-3267
Lake Forest, IL 60045
(847) 615-3267
Rank: #2 - 42. - 4.
AP Courses: 22
Grades: 9-12
1100 Laramie Ave
Wilmette, IL 60091
(847) 256-1100
Wilmette, IL 60091
(847) 256-1100
Rank: #2 - 42. - 4.
AP Courses: 22
Grades: 9-12
700 Ashland Ave
Chicago Heights, IL 60411
(708) 755-7565
Chicago Heights, IL 60411
(708) 755-7565
Rank: #2 - 42. - 4.
Wheaton Academy![Wheaton Academy Photo Wheaton Academy Photo]()
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(Christian)
AP Courses: 22
Grades: 9-12
900 Prince Crossing Rd
West Chicago, IL 60185
(630) 562-7500
West Chicago, IL 60185
(630) 562-7500
Rank: #5 - 65. - 6.
Fenwick High School
(Catholic)
AP Courses: 19
Grades: 9-12
505 Washington Blvd
Oak Park, IL 60302
(708) 386-0127
Oak Park, IL 60302
(708) 386-0127
Rank: #5 - 65. - 6.
Rockford Boylan Catholic High School![Rockford Boylan Catholic High School Photo - Boylan Catholic HS Main Entrance Rockford Boylan Catholic High School Photo - Boylan Catholic HS Main Entrance]()
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(Catholic)
AP Courses: 19
Grades: 9-12
4000 Saint Francis Dr
Rockford, IL 61103
(815) 877-0531
Rockford, IL 61103
(815) 877-0531
Rank: #77.
AP Courses: 18
Grades: 9-12
1800 W Lincoln Hwy
New Lenox, IL 60451
(815) 717-3179
New Lenox, IL 60451
(815) 717-3179
Rank: #8 - 108. - 10.
AP Courses: 17
Grades: PK-12
219 West Main Street
Belleville, IL 62220
(618) 233-7542
Belleville, IL 62220
(618) 233-7542
Rank: #8 - 108. - 10.
Marian Central Catholic High School
(Catholic)
AP Courses: 17
Grades: 9-12
1001 McHenry Ave
Woodstock, IL 60098
(815) 338-4220
Woodstock, IL 60098
(815) 338-4220
Rank: #8 - 108. - 10.
AP Courses: 17
Grades: PK-12
1200 Davis Street
Evanston, IL 60201
(847) 866-6055
Evanston, IL 60201
(847) 866-6055
Rank: #11 - 1411. - 14.
Mother Mcauley Liberal Arts High School![Mother Mcauley Liberal Arts High School Photo Mother Mcauley Liberal Arts High School Photo]()
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All-girls (Catholic)
AP Courses: 16
Grades: 9-12
3737 W 99th Street
Chicago, IL 60655
(773) 881-6507
Chicago, IL 60655
(773) 881-6507
Rank: #11 - 1411. - 14.
AP Courses: 16
Grades: PK-12
310 Green Bay Rd
Winnetka, IL 60093
(847) 446-0674
Winnetka, IL 60093
(847) 446-0674
Rank: #11 - 1411. - 14.
AP Courses: 16
Grades: 9-12
701 Locust Road
Wilmette, IL 60091
(847) 256-7660
Wilmette, IL 60091
(847) 256-7660
Rank: #11 - 1411. - 14.
AP Courses: 16
Grades: PK-12
1401 N Bell School Road
Rockford, IL 61107
(815) 391-8000
Rockford, IL 61107
(815) 391-8000
Rank: #1515.
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All-boys (Catholic)
AP Courses: 14
Grades: 9-12
10001 S Pulaski Rd
Chicago, IL 60655
(773) 429-4300
Chicago, IL 60655
(773) 429-4300
Rank: #16 - 2216. - 22.
Brightmont Academy - Barrington![Brightmont Academy - Barrington Photo - one teacher one student Brightmont Academy - Barrington Photo - one teacher one student]()
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Special Program Emphasis
AP Courses: 13
Grades: 1-12
400 E. Main St.
Barrington, IL 60010
(224) 231-0310
Barrington, IL 60010
(224) 231-0310
Rank: #16 - 2216. - 22.
Brightmont Academy - Naperville![Brightmont Academy - Naperville Photo - one teacher one student Brightmont Academy - Naperville Photo - one teacher one student]()
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Special Program Emphasis
AP Courses: 13
Grades: 1-12
445 Jackson Ave.
Naperville, IL 60540
(331) 260-0334
Naperville, IL 60540
(331) 260-0334
Rank: #16 - 2216. - 22.
Brightmont Academy - Northfield![Brightmont Academy - Northfield Photo - one teacher one student Brightmont Academy - Northfield Photo - one teacher one student]()
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Special Program Emphasis
AP Courses: 13
Grades: 1-12
1799 Willow Road
Northbrook, IL 60093
(224) 518-0074
Northbrook, IL 60093
(224) 518-0074
Rank: #16 - 2216. - 22.
AP Courses: 13
Grades: 9-12
2189 W Bowler Street
Chicago, IL 60612
(312) 491-1600
Chicago, IL 60612
(312) 491-1600
Rank: #16 - 2216. - 22.
Montini Catholic High School![Montini Catholic High School Photo Montini Catholic High School Photo]()
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(Catholic)
AP Courses: 13
Grades: 9-12
19W070 16th Street
Lombard, IL 60148
(630) 627-6930
Lombard, IL 60148
(630) 627-6930
Rank: #16 - 2216. - 22.
Nazareth Academy
(Catholic)
AP Courses: 13
Grades: 9-12
1209 West Ogden Avenue
La Grange Park, IL 60526
(708) 354-0061
La Grange Park, IL 60526
(708) 354-0061
Rank: #16 - 2216. - 22.
Resurrection College Prep High School![Resurrection College Prep High School Photo Resurrection College Prep High School Photo]()
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All-girls (Catholic)
AP Courses: 13
Grades: 9-12
7500 W Talcott Ave
Chicago, IL 60631
(773) 775-6616
Chicago, IL 60631
(773) 775-6616
Rank: #23 - 2723. - 27.
The Chicago Academy For The Arts![The Chicago Academy For The Arts Photo - Chicagoland's independent high school for the arts. The Chicago Academy For The Arts Photo - Chicagoland's independent high school for the arts.]()
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Special Program Emphasis
AP Courses: 12
Grades: 9-12
1010 W Chicago Avenue
Chicago, IL 60642
(312) 421-0202
Chicago, IL 60642
(312) 421-0202
Rank: #23 - 2723. - 27.
AP Courses: 12
Grades: PK-12
315 Waukegan Road
Glenview, IL 60093
(847) 446-5252
Glenview, IL 60093
(847) 446-5252
Rank: #23 - 2723. - 27.
Guerin Prep High School
(Catholic)
AP Courses: 12
Grades: 9-12
8001 Belmont Ave
River Grove, IL 60171
(708) 453-6233
River Grove, IL 60171
(708) 453-6233
Rank: #23 - 2723. - 27.
AP Courses: 12
Grades: PK-12
3445 Elmwood Rd
Rockford, IL 61101
(815) 399-3021
Rockford, IL 61101
(815) 399-3021
Rank: #23 - 2723. - 27.
Sacred Heart Griffin High School![Sacred Heart Griffin High School Photo Sacred Heart Griffin High School Photo]()
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(Catholic)
AP Courses: 12
Grades: 9-12
1200 W Washington Street
Springfield, IL 62702
(217) 787-1595
Springfield, IL 62702
(217) 787-1595
Rank: #2828.
Northridge Preparatory School
All-boys (Catholic)
AP Courses: 11
Grades: 6-12
8320 W Ballard Rd
Niles, IL 60714
(847) 375-0600
Niles, IL 60714
(847) 375-0600
Rank: #29 - 3429. - 34.
AP Courses: 10
Grades: 9-12
1255 N Edgelawn Dr
Aurora, IL 60506
(630) 907-0095
Aurora, IL 60506
(630) 907-0095
Rank: #29 - 3429. - 34.
AP Courses: 10
Grades: 9-12
1443 W Division Street
Chicago, IL 60642
(773) 278-4212
Chicago, IL 60642
(773) 278-4212
Rank: #29 - 3429. - 34.
Rochelle Zell Jewish High School![Rochelle Zell Jewish High School Photo - Check us out on Facebook, Instagram and Twitter Rochelle Zell Jewish High School Photo - Check us out on Facebook, Instagram and Twitter]()
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(Jewish)
AP Courses: 10
Grades: 9-12
1095 Lake Cook Road
Deerfield, IL 60015
(847) 470-6700
Deerfield, IL 60015
(847) 470-6700
Rank: #29 - 3429. - 34.
AP Courses: 10
Grades: PK-12
656 N. Bridgeport Terrace
Lake Villa, IL 60046
(224) 444-8375
Lake Villa, IL 60046
(224) 444-8375
Rank: #29 - 3429. - 34.
AP Courses: 10
Grades: PK-12
188 W Butterfield Rd
Elmhurst, IL 60126
(630) 833-4616
Elmhurst, IL 60126
(630) 833-4616
Rank: #29 - 3429. - 34.
AP Courses: 10
Grades: PK-12
2700 W Highland Avenue
Elgin, IL 60124
(847) 695-0310
Elgin, IL 60124
(847) 695-0310
Rank: #35 - 4035. - 40.
AP Courses: 9
Grades: NS-12
350 Park St
Elgin, IL 60120
(847) 695-0303
Elgin, IL 60120
(847) 695-0303
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Illinois average number of AP courses offered by private schools?
The Illinois average number of AP courses by private schools is 9 for 2024.
What are the private schools with most AP courses offered in Illinois?
The top ranked private schools in Illinois include Lake Forest Academy, Loyola Academy and Marian Catholic High School.
What is private high school and private elementary school offering the most AP courses in Illinois?
The private high school offering the most AP courses in Illinois is Lake Forest Academy, with a value of 23. The private elementary school offering the most AP courses is Governor French Academy, with a value of 17.
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