Best Illinois Private Schools Belonging to Association of Military Colleges and Schools (2026)

For the 2026 school year, there are 3 private schools belonging to Association of Military Colleges and Schools serving 723 students in Illinois. You can also find more schools membership associations in Illinois.
The top-ranked private schools belonging to Association of Military Colleges and Schools in Illinois include Detour 2 Discovery Day School and Marmion Academy.
The average acceptance rate is 35%, which is lower than the Illinois private school average acceptance rate of 85%.
33% of private schools belonging to Association of Military Colleges and Schools in Illinois are religiously affiliated (most commonly Catholic).

Top-Ranked Private Schools Belonging to Association of Military Colleges and Schools in Illinois (2026)

School
Location
Quick Facts
Detour 2 Discovery Day School
Daycare / Preschool
2001 S Wabash Avenue
Chicago, IL 60616
(312) 949-2273
Gr: NS-K | 153 students Avg. class size: 12 students Tuition & acceptance rate listed
Marmion Academy
All-boys (Catholic)
(1)
1000 Butterfield Rd
Aurora, IL 60502
(630) 897-6936
Gr: 9-12 | 511 students
Montessori Childrens Academy
Montessori School
706 E Park Blvd
Villa Park, IL 60181
(630) 832-4423
Gr: PK-K | 59 students

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