Quick Facts (2026)
- School Type: Early Childhood / Day Care
- Grades: Prekindergarten-Kindergarten
- Enrollment: 40 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Chesterbrook Academy
About the School
- At Chesterbrook Academy Preschool of Shorewood, we combine play and learning for children ages 6 weeks through Pre-K in our vibrant and fun child care classrooms.
- We're far more than a daycare.
- Our NAEYC-accredited preschool follows our Links to Learning curriculum, which includes important academic, social, and emotional skills to prepare children for kindergarten and life.
- Our child care teachers are enthusiastic about developing lifelong learners in the Shorewood, Country Glen, Brighton Lakes, Lakewood Prairie, Wessex, Joliet, and Plainfield communities and beyond.
- Contact us today to see why families love our preschool.
- We are conveniently located at the intersection of Black & River Rds.
Quick Facts (2026)
- School Type: Early Childhood / Day Care
- Grades: Prekindergarten-Kindergarten
- Enrollment: 40 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
School Facts
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-Kindergarten
Students By Grade
Year Founded
2007
School Calendar
Student Body
Total Students
40 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
Academics & Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
1 teacher
Student-Teacher Ratio
40:1
National avg.: 11:1
Tuition & Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Application URL
School Notes
- Sample of notable school alumni/alumnae:
- John Doe, Nobel Laureate -
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Frequently Asked Questions
Who are famous alumni from Chesterbrook Academy?
Chesterbrook Academy famous alumni include: John Doe, Nobel Laureate.
When is the application deadline for Chesterbrook Academy?
The application deadline for Chesterbrook Academy is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
Nearby Private Schools
The nearest high school to Chesterbrook Academy is Joliet Catholic Academy (4.8 miles away)
The nearest elementary school and preschool is Trinity Christian School (0.6 miles away)
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Distance: 0.6 mi
Gr: PK-8 | 500 students
Sports: 5 | Extracurriculars: 6
Christian
901 Shorewood Dr
Shorewood, IL 60404
(815) 577-9310
Distance: 0.8 mi
Gr: NS-K
Daycare / Preschool
5005 W. Theodore Street
Plainfield, IL 60586
(815) 254-1679
Distance: 1.3 mi
Gr: PK-8 | 312 students
Catholic
600 Brook Forest Ave
Shorewood, IL 60404
(815) 725-8149
Distance: 1.4 mi
Gr: PK-K | 104 students
651 Dearwood
Joliet, IL 60431
(815) 725-7878
Distance: 1.9 mi
Gr: NS | 27 students
Daycare / Preschool
2345 S Route 59
Plainfield, IL 60586
(866) 971-1529
Distance: 4.8 mi
Gr: 9-12 | 597 students
Avg. class size: 15 students
Catholic
1200 N Larkin Ave
Joliet, IL 60435
(815) 741-0500
Distance: 5.9 mi
Gr: PK-12 | 40 students
Special Education School
311 S Reed St
Joliet, IL 60436
(815) 744-3500
Distance: 6.4 mi
Gr: PK-12 | 130 students
Avg. class size: 12 students
Sports: 5
Christian
24466 Eames St (Rt 6)
Channahon, IL 60410
(815) 521-1381
Distance: 9.4 mi
Gr: 6-12 | 49 students
Special Education School
1009 S Briggs St
Joliet, IL 60433
(815) 463-9655
Distance: 9.6 mi
Gr: PK-12 | 163 students
Baptist
1968 Hillcrest Rd
Joliet, IL 60433
(815) 726-2121
Distance: 0.6 mi
Gr: PK-8 | 500 students
Sports: 5 | Extracurriculars: 6
Christian
901 Shorewood Dr
Shorewood, IL 60404
(815) 577-9310
Distance: 1.3 mi
Gr: PK-8 | 312 students
Catholic
600 Brook Forest Ave
Shorewood, IL 60404
(815) 725-8149
Distance: 4.0 mi
Gr: PK-8 | 360 students
Catholic
15629 S Route 59
Plainfield, IL 60544
(815) 436-3953
Distance: 5.3 mi
Gr: NS-6 | 90 students
Avg. class size: 18 students
Extracurriculars: 1
Montessori School
1600 Root St
Crest Hill, IL 60403
(815) 741-4180
Distance: 5.9 mi
Gr: PK-12 | 40 students
Special Education School
311 S Reed St
Joliet, IL 60436
(815) 744-3500
Distance: 0.6 mi
Gr: PK-8 | 500 students
Sports: 5 | Extracurriculars: 6
Christian
901 Shorewood Dr
Shorewood, IL 60404
(815) 577-9310
Distance: 0.8 mi
Gr: NS-K
Daycare / Preschool
5005 W. Theodore Street
Plainfield, IL 60586
(815) 254-1679
Distance: 1.3 mi
Gr: PK-8 | 312 students
Catholic
600 Brook Forest Ave
Shorewood, IL 60404
(815) 725-8149
Distance: 1.4 mi
Gr: PK-K | 104 students
651 Dearwood
Joliet, IL 60431
(815) 725-7878
Distance: 1.9 mi
Gr: NS | 27 students
Daycare / Preschool
2345 S Route 59
Plainfield, IL 60586
(866) 971-1529
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Seneca High School
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 20-24%)
Rank:
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307 E Scott St
Seneca, IL 61360
(815) 357-5000
Seneca, IL 61360
(815) 357-5000
9149.3 miles
Gr: 9-12 | 378 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 10:1 Minority enrollment: 15%
Newark Comm High School
(Math: 30-39% | Reading: 30-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
413 Chicago Rd
Newark, IL 60541
(815) 695-5164
Newark, IL 60541
(815) 695-5164
9150.7 miles
Gr: 9-12 | 175 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 18%
Newark Elementary School
(Math: 30-39% | Reading: 40-49%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
503 Chicago Rd
Newark, IL 60541
(815) 695-5143
Newark, IL 60541
(815) 695-5143
9150.8 miles
Gr: PK-4 | 116 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 18%
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