60004 Illinois Private Schools

For the 2026-27 school year, there are 12 private schools serving 2,764 students in 60004, IL (there are 12 public schools, serving 6,133 public students). 31% of all K-12 students in 60004, IL are educated in private schools (compared to the IL state average of 12%).
The top ranked private schools in 60004, IL include St. James School, Christian Liberty Academy, and St. Peter Lutheran School.
The average acceptance rate is 95%, which is higher than the Illinois private school average acceptance rate of 89%.
33% of private schools in 60004, IL are religiously affiliated (most commonly Catholic and Lutheran Church Missouri Synod).

Quick Facts (26-27)

Quick Facts (26-27)

Top Ranked 60004 Illinois Private Schools (2026-27)

Christian Liberty Academy Photo
Gr: PK-12 | 418 students
Extracurriculars: 18
Christian
502 W Euclid Ave
Arlington Heights, IL 60004
(847) 259-4444
(2)
Map of NewHope Academy
Gr: 6-12 | 122 students
Avg. class size: 7 students
Sports: 9 | Extracurriculars: 5
Special Education School
3250 N. Arlington Heights Road Suite 200
Arlington Heights, IL 60004
(847) 588-0463
(6)
Map of St. James School
Gr: PK-8 | 499 students
Avg. class size: 20 students
Catholic
820 N Arlington Heights Road
Arlington Heights, IL 60004
(224) 345-7145
(1)
St. Peter Lutheran School Photo
Gr: PK-8 | 572 students
Lutheran Church Missouri Synod
111 W Olive St
Arlington Heights, IL 60004
(224) 387-3820
(4)
Map of St. Viator High School
Gr: 9-12 | 808 students
Avg. class size: 25 students
Catholic
1213 E Oakton St
Arlington Heights, IL 60004
(847) 392-4050
Map of A Mother's Touch Creative Learning Center
Gr: PK-K | 124 students
Daycare / Preschool
125 N Dryden Ave
Arlington Heights, IL 60004
(847) 577-7600
Map of Bright Horizons
Gr: PK-K | 29 students
Daycare / Preschool
3523 N Kennicott Ave
Arlington Heights, IL 60004
(847) 398-7004
Map of Bright Horizons At Motorola-arlington Hts
Gr: K | 7 students
Daycare / Preschool
1441 W Shure Dr
Arlington Heights, IL 60004
(847) 435-9900
Map of Chicago Futabakai Japanese School
Gr: K-9 | 123 students
Avg. class size: 20 students
Specialized Curriculum
2550 N Arlington Heights Rd
Arlington Heights, IL 60004
(847) 590-5700
Map of Flower Garden Nursery School & Daycare Center
Gr: PK-K | 26 students
Daycare / Preschool
2420 E Rand Rd
Arlington Heights, IL 60004
(847) 392-8983
Map of Little Learners Educational Center Inc
Gr: PK-K | 36 students
Daycare / Preschool
1060 W Rand Rd
Arlington Heights, IL 60004
(847) 253-4800
North Arlington Hts KinderCare Photo
Gr: NS-PK
Daycare / Preschool
1320 N. Arlington Heights Rd.
Arlington Heights, IL 60004
(847) 255-7335
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60004, Illinois Private Schools (Closed)

Map of Northwest Suburban Montessori School
Gr: PK-K | 86 students
Montessori School
800 N Fernandez Ave Ste C
Arlington Heights, IL 60004
(847) 259-6044
(2)

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked private schools in 60004, IL?
The top ranked private schools in 60004, IL include St. James School, Christian Liberty Academy, and St. Peter Lutheran School.
How many private schools are located in 60004?
12 private schools are located in 60004.
How diverse are private schools in 60004?
60004 private schools are approximately 14% minority students, which is lower than the Illinois private school average of 34%.
What percentage of students in 60004 go to private school?
31% of all K-12 students in 60004 are educated in private schools (compared to the IL state average of 12%).
What percentage of private schools are religiously affiliated in 60004?
33% of private schools in 60004 are religiously affiliated (most commonly Catholic and Lutheran Church Missouri Synod).

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