The average private high school in Illinois offers 11 AP courses (2025).
The private high school in Illinois offering the most AP courses is Trinity High School, offering 34 AP courses.
Ap Courses Range: 13
34
Avg. Ap Courses: 18
Illinois Private High Schools Offering the Most AP Courses (2025)
School
# AP Courses
Grades
Location
Rank: #11.
Trinity High School
All-girls (Catholic)
AP Courses: 34
Grades: 9-12
7574 Division St
River Forest, IL 60305
(708) 771-8383
River Forest, IL 60305
(708) 771-8383
Rank: #22.
St. Ignatius College Prep
(Catholic)
AP Courses: 28
Grades: 9-12
1076 West Roosevelt Road
Chicago, IL 60608
(312) 421-5900
Chicago, IL 60608
(312) 421-5900
Rank: #33.
AP Courses: 25
Grades: PK-12
1362 E 59th Street
Chicago, IL 60637
(773) 702-9450
Chicago, IL 60637
(773) 702-9450
Rank: #4 - 54. - 5.
Central Catholic High School
(Catholic)
AP Courses: 24
Grades: 9-12
1201 Airport Rd
Bloomington, IL 61704
(309) 661-7000
Bloomington, IL 61704
(309) 661-7000
Rank: #4 - 54. - 5.
AP Courses: 24
Grades: 9-12
1500 W Kennedy Rd
Lake Forest, IL 60045
(847) 615-3257
Lake Forest, IL 60045
(847) 615-3257
Rank: #6 - 86. - 8.
AP Courses: 22
Grades: 9-12
1100 Laramie Ave
Wilmette, IL 60091
(847) 256-1100
Wilmette, IL 60091
(847) 256-1100
Rank: #6 - 86. - 8.
AP Courses: 22
Grades: 9-12
700 Ashland Ave
Chicago Heights, IL 60411
(708) 755-7565
Chicago Heights, IL 60411
(708) 755-7565
Rank: #6 - 86. - 8.
Wheaton Academy![Wheaton Academy Photo]( "Wheaton Academy Photo")
(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: #99.
Benet Academy
(Catholic)
AP Courses: 20
Grades: 9-12
2200 Maple Ave
Lisle, IL 60532
(630) 719-2782
Lisle, IL 60532
(630) 719-2782
Rank: #10 - 1110. - 11.
Fenwick High School
(Catholic)
AP Courses: 19
Grades: 9-12
505 Washington Blvd
Oak Park, IL 60302
(708) 948-0332
Oak Park, IL 60302
(708) 948-0332
Rank: #10 - 1110. - 11.
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")
(Catholic)
AP Courses: 19
Grades: 9-12
4000 Saint Francis Dr
Rockford, IL 61103
(815) 877-0531
Rockford, IL 61103
(815) 877-0531
Rank: #1212.
St. Francis High School
(Catholic)
AP Courses: 18
Grades: 9-12
2130 W Roosevelt Rd
Wheaton, IL 60187
(630) 668-5800
Wheaton, IL 60187
(630) 668-5800
Rank: #13 - 1613. - 16.
AP Courses: 17
Grades: PK-12
219 West Main Street
Belleville, IL 62220
(618) 233-7542
Belleville, IL 62220
(618) 233-7542
Rank: #13 - 1613. - 16.
Marian Central Catholic High School![Marian Central Catholic High School Photo]( "Marian Central Catholic High School Photo")
(Catholic)
AP Courses: 17
Grades: 9-12
1001 McHenry Ave
Woodstock, IL 60098
(815) 338-4220
Woodstock, IL 60098
(815) 338-4220
Rank: #13 - 1613. - 16.
AP Courses: 17
Grades: 9-12
701 Locust Road
Wilmette, IL 60091
(847) 256-7660
Wilmette, IL 60091
(847) 256-7660
Rank: #13 - 1613. - 16.
AP Courses: 17
Grades: PK-12
1200 Davis Street
Evanston, IL 60201
(847) 866-6055
Evanston, IL 60201
(847) 866-6055
Rank: #17 - 1817. - 18.
Mother Mcauley Liberal Arts High School![Mother Mcauley Liberal Arts High School Photo]( "Mother Mcauley Liberal Arts High School Photo")
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: #17 - 1817. - 18.
AP Courses: 16
Grades: PK-12
1401 N Bell School Road
Rockford, IL 61107
(815) 391-8006
Rockford, IL 61107
(815) 391-8006
Rank: #19 - 3219. - 32.
Bishop Mcnamara Catholic High School
(Catholic)
AP Courses: 15
Grades: PK-12
550 W Brookmont Blvd
Kankakee, IL 60901
(815) 932-7413
Kankakee, IL 60901
(815) 932-7413
Rank: #19 - 3219. - 32.
Calvary Baptist Academy![Calvary Baptist Academy Photo - Calvary Baptist Church & Academy]( "Calvary Baptist Academy Photo - Calvary Baptist Church & Academy")
(Baptist)
AP Courses: 15
Grades: PK-12
1028 W Cloverdale Road
Chillicothe, IL 61523
(309) 274-4343
Chillicothe, IL 61523
(309) 274-4343
Rank: #19 - 3219. - 32.
Cove School
Special Education School
AP Courses: 15
Grades: 2-12
350 Lee Road
Northbrook, IL 60062
(847) 562-2100
Northbrook, IL 60062
(847) 562-2100
Rank: #19 - 3219. - 32.
Danville Christian Academy
(Assembly of God)
AP Courses: 15
Grades: PK-11
428 N Walnut St
Danville, IL 61832
(217) 442-1579
Danville, IL 61832
(217) 442-1579
Rank: #19 - 3219. - 32.
De La Salle Institute - Lourdes Hall Campus
All-girls (Catholic)
AP Courses: 15
Grades: 9-12
1040 W 32nd Pl
Chicago, IL 60608
(773) 650-6800
Chicago, IL 60608
(773) 650-6800
Rank: #19 - 3219. - 32.
Ezra Christian School
(Christian)
AP Courses: 15
Grades: K-12
1345 Ezra St
West Frankfort, IL 62896
(618) 932-6988
West Frankfort, IL 62896
(618) 932-6988
Rank: #19 - 3219. - 32.
Father Mcgivney Catholic High School
(Catholic)
AP Courses: 15
Grades: 9-12
7190 Bouse Rd
Glen Carbon, IL 62034
(618) 401-4550
Glen Carbon, IL 62034
(618) 401-4550
Rank: #19 - 3219. - 32.
Ic Catholic Prep
(Catholic)
AP Courses: 15
Grades: 9-12
217 S Cottage Hill Ave
Elmhurst, IL 60126
(630) 530-3460
Elmhurst, IL 60126
(630) 530-3460
Rank: #19 - 3219. - 32.
AP Courses: 15
Grades: 9-12
8233 Central Park Avenue
Skokie, IL 60076
(773) 973-1450
Skokie, IL 60076
(773) 973-1450
Rank: #19 - 3219. - 32.
AP Courses: 15
Grades: 3-12
301 S Swift Rd Ste F
Addison, IL 60101
(630) 540-3900
Addison, IL 60101
(630) 540-3900
Rank: #19 - 3219. - 32.
Joseph Academy-melrose Park
Special Education School
AP Courses: 15
Grades: 4-12
1100 N 22nd Av
Melrose Park, IL 60160
(708) 345-4500
Melrose Park, IL 60160
(708) 345-4500
Rank: #19 - 3219. - 32.
AP Courses: 15
Grades: PK-12
59 W North Blvd
Chicago, IL 60610
(312) 582-6014
Chicago, IL 60610
(312) 582-6014
Rank: #19 - 3219. - 32.
AP Courses: 15
Grades: K-12
409 W Orange St
Pana, IL 62557
(618) 267-7581
Pana, IL 62557
(618) 267-7581
Rank: #19 - 3219. - 32.
Schlarman Academy
(Catholic)
AP Courses: 15
Grades: PK-12
2112 N Vermilion St
Danville, IL 61832
(217) 442-3880
Danville, IL 61832
(217) 442-3880
Rank: #3333.
Brother Rice High School - Chicago![Brother Rice High School - Chicago Photo]( "Brother Rice High School - Chicago Photo")
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: #34 - 4034. - 40.
Brightmont Academy - Barrington![Brightmont Academy - Barrington Photo - one teacher one student]( "Brightmont Academy - Barrington Photo - one teacher one student")
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: #34 - 4034. - 40.
Brightmont Academy - Naperville![Brightmont Academy - Naperville Photo - one teacher one student]( "Brightmont Academy - Naperville Photo - one teacher one student")
Special Program Emphasis
AP Courses: 13
Grades: 1-12
445 Jackson Ave.
Naperville, IL 60540
(331) 260-0334
Naperville, IL 60540
(331) 260-0334
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Illinois average number of AP courses offered by private high schools?
The Illinois average number of AP courses by private high schools is 11 for 2025.
What are the private high schools with most AP courses offered in Illinois?
The top ranked private high schools in Illinois include Trinity High School, St. Ignatius College Prep and University of Chicago Laboratory Schools.
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