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Best Illinois Private Preschools Belonging to Association of Christian Schools International (ACSI) (2026-27)

For the 2026-27 school year, there are 51 private preschools belonging to Association of Christian Schools International (ACSI) serving 11,654 students in Illinois. You can also find more schools membership associations in Illinois.
The top ranked private preschools belonging to Association of Christian Schools International (ACSI) in Illinois include Rockford Christian Schools, Trinity Oaks Christian Academy, and Aurora Christian Schools.
The average tuition cost is $8,372, which is lower than the Illinois private preschool average tuition cost of $11,126.
100% of private preschools belonging to Association of Christian Schools International (ACSI) in Illinois are religiously affiliated (most commonly Christian and Baptist).

Quick Facts (2026-27)

  • # Private Schools: 51

Quick Facts (2026-27)

  • # Private Schools: 51

Top Ranked Private Preschools Belonging to Association of Christian Schools International (ACSI) in Illinois (2026-27)

Aurora Christian Schools Photo
Aurora Christian Schools
Gr: NS-12 | 645 students
Avg. class size: 22 students
Sports: 11
Christian
2255 Sullivan Road
Aurora, IL 60506
(630) 892-1551
(2)
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Map of Beardstown Christian Academy
Beardstown Christian Academy
Gr: PK-12 | 130 students
Christian
1421 Beard St
Beardstown, IL 62618
(217) 323-1685
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Map of Calvary Christian Academy
Calvary Christian Academy
Gr: PK-12 | 256 students
Baptist
1017 N School St
Normal, IL 61761
(309) 452-7912
(1)
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Christian Heritage Academy Photo
Christian Heritage Academy
Gr: PK-12 | 437 students
Avg. class size: 17 students
Sports: 6 | Extracurriculars: 14
Christian
315 Waukegan Road
Northfield, IL 60093
(847) 446-5252
(10)
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Map of Christian Life Schools
Christian Life Schools
Gr: PK-12 | 798 students
Assembly of God
5950 Spring Creek Rd
Rockford, IL 61114
(815) 877-2600
(2)
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Map of Circle-Rock Preparatory School
Circle-Rock Preparatory School
Gr: NS-8 | 258 students
Avg. class size: 18 students
5608 W. Washington Blvd.
Chicago, IL 60644
(773) 945-5025
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Map of Cornerstone Christian Academy Of Mclean County
Cornerstone Christian Academy Of Mclean County
Gr: PK-12 | 423 students
Christian
22017 N 1200 East Rd.
Bloomington, IL 61705
(309) 662-9900
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Grace Christian Academy Photo
Grace Christian Academy
Gr: PK-12 | 241 students
Avg. class size: 16 students
Sports: 5
Christian
2499 Waldron Road
Kankakee, IL 60901
(815) 939-4579
(6)
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Harvest Christian Academy Photo
Harvest Christian Academy
Gr: PK-12 | 543 students
Avg. class size: 17 students
Sports: 10 | Extracurriculars: 16
Christian
1000 N Randall Rd
Elgin, IL 60123
(847) 214-3500
(2)
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Judah Christian School
Gr: PK-12 | 305 students
Avg. class size: 20 students
Sports: 11 | Extracurriculars: 9
Christian
908 N Prospect Avenue
Champaign, IL 61820
(217) 359-1701
(1)
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Map of Kankakee Trinity Academy
Kankakee Trinity Academy
Gr: PK-12 | 390 students
Avg. class size: 13 students
Sports: 5
Christian
1580 Butterfield Trail
Kankakee, IL 60901
(815) 351-2568
(2)
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Peoria Christian School Photo
Peoria Christian School
Gr: PK-12 | 597 students
Avg. class size: 18 students
Sports: 10 | Extracurriculars: 13
3506 N California Avenue
Peoria, IL 61603
(309) 686-4500
(4)
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Map of Peoria Christian School - Monroe
Peoria Christian School - Monroe
Gr: PK-12 | 632 students
3725 N Monroe Ave
Peoria Heights, IL 61616
(309) 686-4500
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Pui Tak Christian School Photo
Pui Tak Christian School
Gr: NS-8 | 116 students
Avg. class size: 10 students
Extracurriculars: 7
Christian
2301 S. Wentworth Ave
Chicago, IL 60616
(312) 842-8546
(11)
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Quad Cities Christian School Photo
Quad Cities Christian School
Gr: NS-12 | 385 students
Avg. class size: 18 students
Sports: 6 | Extracurriculars: 7
Christian
4000 11th Street
Moline, IL 61265
(309) 762-3800
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Map of Rockford Christian Schools
Rockford Christian Schools
Gr: PK-12 | 803 students
Avg. class size: 20 students
Sports: 17 | Extracurriculars: 17
Christian
1401 N Bell School Road
Rockford, IL 61107
(815) 391-8006
(3)
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Trinity Christian School Photo
Trinity Christian School
Gr: PK-11 | 128 students
Avg. class size: 10 students
Sports: 4 | Extracurriculars: 6
Christian
1218 West Freeman St.
Carbondale, IL 62901
(618) 529-3733
(2)
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Trinity Christian School Photo
Trinity Christian School
Gr: PK-8 | 500 students
Sports: 5 | Extracurriculars: 6
Christian
901 Shorewood Dr
Shorewood, IL 60404
(815) 577-9310
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Trinity Oaks Christian Academy Photo
Trinity Oaks Christian Academy
Gr: PK-12 | 281 students
Avg. class size: 20 students
Sports: 5 | Extracurriculars: 7
Christian
233 Trinity Oaks Way
Cary, IL 60013
(847) 462-5971
(5)
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Westminster Christian School Photo
Westminster Christian School
Gr: PK-12 | 314 students
Avg. class size: 20 students
Sports: 6 | Extracurriculars: 9
Presbyterian
2700 W Highland Avenue
Elgin, IL 60124
(847) 695-0310
(6)
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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked private preschools belonging to Association of Christian Schools International (ACSI) in Illinois?
The top ranked private preschools belonging to Association of Christian Schools International (ACSI) in Illinois include Rockford Christian Schools, Trinity Oaks Christian Academy, and Aurora Christian Schools.
How many private preschools belonging to Association of Christian Schools International (ACSI) are located in Illinois?
51 private preschools belonging to Association of Christian Schools International (ACSI) are located in Illinois.
How much do private preschools belonging to Association of Christian Schools International (ACSI) cost in Illinois?
The average tuition cost is $8,372, which is lower than the Illinois private school average tuition cost of $11,126.
How diverse are private preschools belonging to Association of Christian Schools International (ACSI) in Illinois?
Illinois private preschools belonging to Association of Christian Schools International (ACSI) are approximately 28% minority students, which is lower than the Illinois private school average of 33%.
What percentage of private preschools belonging to Association of Christian Schools International (ACSI) are religiously affiliated in Illinois?
100% of private preschools belonging to Association of Christian Schools International (ACSI) in Illinois are religiously affiliated (most commonly Christian and Baptist).
51
Private Schools
11,654
Students
$8,372
Avg. Tuition
28%
Students of Color
13:1
Student-Teacher Ratio

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