For the 2025 school year, there are 30 baptist private preschools serving 3,946 students in Illinois. You can also find more religiously affiliated schools in Illinois.
The top ranked baptist private preschools in Illinois include Calvary Baptist Academy, Calvary Christian Academy, and East Moline Christian School.
The average tuition cost is $6,050, which is lower than the Illinois private preschool average tuition cost of $11,625.
Top Ranked Baptist Private Preschools in Illinois (2025)
School
Location
Grades
Students
Calvary Baptist Academy![Calvary Baptist Academy Photo - Calvary Baptist Church & Academy]( "Calvary Baptist Academy Photo - Calvary Baptist Church & Academy")
(Baptist)
1028 W Cloverdale Road
Chillicothe, IL 61523
(309) 274-4343
Chillicothe, IL 61523
(309) 274-4343
Grades: PK-12
| 33 students
1017 N School St
Normal, IL 61761
(309) 452-7912
Normal, IL 61761
(309) 452-7912
Grades: PK-12
| 256 students
900 46th Ave
East Moline, IL 61244
(309) 796-1485
East Moline, IL 61244
(309) 796-1485
Grades: PK-12
| 357 students
Logos Christian Academy
(Baptist)
7280 N Caldwell Ave
Niles, IL 60714
(847) 647-9456
Niles, IL 60714
(847) 647-9456
Grades: PK-12
| 281 students
Ridgewood Baptist Academy
(Baptist)
1968 Hillcrest Rd
Joliet, IL 60433
(815) 726-2121
Joliet, IL 60433
(815) 726-2121
Grades: PK-12
| 163 students
200 N Roselle Road
Schaumburg, IL 60194
(847) 885-3230
Schaumburg, IL 60194
(847) 885-3230
Grades: PK-12
| 889 students
Berean Baptist Christian School
(Baptist)
5626 Safford Road
Rockford, IL 61101
(815) 962-4841
Rockford, IL 61101
(815) 962-4841
Grades: PK-12
| 179 students
Betel Christian School
Special Program Emphasis (Baptist)
1315 W Lake St
Bartlett, IL 60103
(630) 736-7300
Bartlett, IL 60103
(630) 736-7300
Grades: PK-12
| 80 students
Brentwood Baptist Christian Academy
(Baptist)
588 Dara James Rd
Des Plaines, IL 60016
(847) 298-3399
Des Plaines, IL 60016
(847) 298-3399
Grades: PK-12
| 90 students
Cathedral Baptist School![Cathedral Baptist School Photo - In pursuit of excellence in education, the mission of Cathedral Baptist School is to assist parents by helping equip students to embrace truth, strive for academic excellence, and model Christ-like leadership to influence their homes, churches, and communities for Christ.]( "Cathedral Baptist School Photo - In pursuit of excellence in education, the mission of Cathedral Baptist School is to assist parents by helping equip students to embrace truth, strive for academic excellence, and model Christ-like leadership to influence their homes, churches, and communities for Christ.")
(Baptist)
5622 35th St
Rockford, IL 61109
(815) 874-3883
Rockford, IL 61109
(815) 874-3883
Grades: PK-12
| 109 students
Childrens Christian Learning Center
(Baptist)
1900 Nerge Road
Elk Grove Village, IL 60007
(847) 352-1968
Elk Grove Village, IL 60007
(847) 352-1968
Grades: PK-2
| 46 students
Connect Christian School
(Baptist)
1417 Herbert
South Roxana, IL 62087
(618) 254-0188
South Roxana, IL 62087
(618) 254-0188
Grades: PK-11
| 34 students
Coram Deo Classical Christian School
(Baptist)
1600 Salem Rd
Mount Vernon, IL 62864
(618) 244-9338
Mount Vernon, IL 62864
(618) 244-9338
Grades: PK-8
| 57 students
Coram Deo Classical School
Special Program Emphasis (Baptist)
1600 Salem Rd
Mount Vernon, IL 62864
(618) 244-9338
Mount Vernon, IL 62864
(618) 244-9338
Grades: PK-8
| 56 students
El Vista Baptist Academy![El Vista Baptist Academy Photo - Field Trip Fun]( "El Vista Baptist Academy Photo - Field Trip Fun")
(Baptist)
6301 N Syler Street
Peoria, IL 61615
(309) 692-8675
Peoria, IL 61615
(309) 692-8675
Grades: PK-8
| 24 students
Faith Baptist Christian School
(Baptist)
1501 Howard Ct.
Pekin, IL 61554
(309) 347-6178
Pekin, IL 61554
(309) 347-6178
Grades: PK-12
| 124 students
First Baptist Christian School
(Baptist)
1211 N Vermilion St
Danville, IL 61832
(217) 442-2434
Danville, IL 61832
(217) 442-2434
Grades: PK-12
| 201 students
First Baptist Preschool & Kindergarten
Daycare / Preschool (Baptist)
820 Ontario St
Oak Park, IL 60302
(708) 383-1190
Oak Park, IL 60302
(708) 383-1190
Grades: PK-K
| 53 students
Greater Rock Gifted Learning Academy
Daycare / Preschool (Baptist)
718 S Independence Blvd
Chicago, IL 60624
(773) 457-1588
Chicago, IL 60624
(773) 457-1588
Grades: PK-K
| 29 students
Il Central Christian School
(Baptist)
22648 Grosenbach Rd
Washington, IL 61571
(301) 698-2000
Washington, IL 61571
(301) 698-2000
Grades: PK-12
| 97 students
La Salle Peru Christian School
(Baptist)
200 24th St
La Salle, IL 61301
(815) 223-1037
La Salle, IL 61301
(815) 223-1037
Grades: PK-8
| 15 students
Lake County Baptist School![Lake County Baptist School Photo]( "Lake County Baptist School Photo")
(Baptist)
1550 W Yorkhouse Road
Waukegan, IL 60087
(847) 623-7600
Waukegan, IL 60087
(847) 623-7600
Grades: PK-12
| 155 students
333 75th Street
Downers Grove, IL 60516
(630) 964-5363
Downers Grove, IL 60516
(630) 964-5363
Grades: PK-12
| 162 students
Mississippi Valley Christian School![Mississippi Valley Christian School Photo]( "Mississippi Valley Christian School Photo")
(Baptist)
2009 Seminary Street
Alton, IL 62002
(618) 462-1071
Alton, IL 62002
(618) 462-1071
Grades: PK-12
| 86 students
Mt. Vernon Christian School
(Baptist)
817 Woodland Dr
Mount Vernon, IL 62864
(618) 244-5404
Mount Vernon, IL 62864
(618) 244-5404
Grades: PK-10
| 25 students
4437 N Seeley Ave
Chicago, IL 60625
(773) 561-6576
Chicago, IL 60625
(773) 561-6576
Grades: PK-11
| 47 students
315 E North St
Somonauk, IL 60552
(815) 498-2313
Somonauk, IL 60552
(815) 498-2313
Grades: PK-12
| 78 students
Vandalia Christian Academy
(Baptist)
201 S 6th St
Vandalia, IL 62471
(618) 283-9901
Vandalia, IL 62471
(618) 283-9901
Grades: PK-8
| 70 students
14 Clarke Dr
Jacksonville, IL 62650
(217) 243-7100
Jacksonville, IL 62650
(217) 243-7100
Grades: PK-12
| 127 students
14875 Wallace Street
South Holland, IL 60473
(708) 331-7337
South Holland, IL 60473
(708) 331-7337
Grades: PK-4
| 23 students
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