Immanuel Lutheran Church and School Photo - In 2009, Imanuel was one of three schools in the nation to be designated "Exemplary Status" by National Lutheran Schools Accreditation.

Best Batavia Private Schools (2026)

For the 2026 school year, there are 4 private schools serving 719 students in Batavia, IL (there are 10 public schools, serving 5,240 public students). 12% of all K-12 students in Batavia, IL are educated in private schools (compared to the IL state average of 12%).
The top-ranked private schools in Batavia, IL include Holy Cross Catholic School and Immanuel Lutheran Church and School.
The average acceptance rate is 95%, which is higher than the Illinois private school average acceptance rate of 85%.
50% of private schools in Batavia, IL are religiously affiliated (most commonly Catholic and Lutheran Church Missouri Synod).

Top-Ranked Batavia Private Schools (2026)

School
Location
Quick Facts
Holy Cross Catholic School
Holy Cross Catholic School Photo
(Catholic)
2300 Main St
Batavia, IL 60510
(630) 593-5290
Gr: PK-8 | 412 students Avg. class size: 20 students Sports: 4 | Extracurrculars: 9 Tuition listed
Immanuel Lutheran Church and School
Immanuel Lutheran Church and School Photo - In 2009, Imanuel was one of three schools in the nation to be designated "Exemplary Status" by National Lutheran Schools Accreditation.
(Lutheran Church Missouri Synod)
950 Hart Rd.
Batavia, IL 60510
(630) 406-0157
Gr: NS-8 | 290 students Avg. class size: 20 students Sports: 5 | Extracurrculars: 17 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
Batavia KinderCare
Batavia KinderCare Photo - Batavia KinderCare
Daycare / Preschool
1505 S. Batavia Ave.
Batavia, IL 60510
(630) 879-9977
Gr: NS-PK
Vanguard Gifted Academy
Special Program Emphasis
1078 E Wilson St
Batavia, IL 60510
(224) 213-0087
Gr: Inquire with school | 17 students
[+] Show Closed Private Schools in Batavia, Illinois

Batavia, Illinois Private Schools (Closed)

School
Location
Quick Facts
595 S River St
Batavia, IL 60510
(630) 879-2586
Gr: PK-K | 37 students Avg. class size: 20 students Tuition listed

Overview

This Town (Batavia)
This State (IL)
# Schools
4 Schools

Student Body:

# Students
719 Students
252,112 Students
% Average Students of Color
12%
34%

Academics and Faculty:

# Teachers
40 Teachers
18,876 Teachers
Average Student-Teacher Ratio
18:1
13:1
% Average Faculty w/Advanced Degree
40%
52%
Average Class Size
20 students
16 students

Tuition and Acceptance Rate:

Average Yearly Tuition Cost
$6,044
$12,493
Average % on Financial Aid
10%
34%
Average Financial Aid Grant
$1,100
$3,872
Average Acceptance Rate
95%
85%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.51
0.66
# American Indian Students
n/a
605 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
11 Students
10,504 Students
% Asian Students
1%
4%
# Hispanic Students
41 Students
25,130 Students
% Hispanic Students
6%
10%
# Black Students
2 Students
21,075 Students
% Black Students
n/a
9%
# White Students
465 Students
129,117 Students
% White Students
65%
51%
# Hawaiian Students
2 Students
338 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
n/a
n/a
% of Two or more races Students
n/a
n/a
# Others Students
198 Students
65,533 Students
% of Others Students
28%
26%
All Ethnic Groups

Extracurriculars and Sports:

Average Number of Extracurriculars
13 extracurriculars
9 extracurriculars
Average Number of Sports
5 sports
6 sports

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top-ranked private schools in Batavia, IL?
The top-ranked private schools in Batavia, IL include Holy Cross Catholic School and Immanuel Lutheran Church and School.
How many private schools are located in Batavia?
4 private schools are located in Batavia.
What percentage of students in Batavia go to private school?
12% of all K-12 students in Batavia are educated in private schools (compared to the IL state average of 12%).
What percentage of private schools are religiously affiliated in Batavia?
50% of private schools in Batavia are religiously affiliated (most commonly Catholic and Lutheran Church Missouri Synod).

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