For the 2025-26 school year, there are 2 private schools serving 165 students in Bellwood, IL (there are 6 public schools, serving 2,021 public students). 8% of all K-12 students in Bellwood, IL are educated in private schools (compared to the IL state average of 12%).
50% of private schools in Bellwood, IL are religiously affiliated (most commonly Christian).
Private Schools in Bellwood, IL (2025-26)
School
Location
Quick Facts
Childrens Learning Center
Daycare / Preschool
4821 Saint Charles Road
Bellwood, IL 60104
(708) 493-2728
Bellwood, IL 60104
(708) 493-2728
Gr: NS | 25 students
Meca Christian Continuation School
(Christian)
425 Bohland Ave
Bellwood, IL 60104
(708) 547-9980
Bellwood, IL 60104
(708) 547-9980
Gr: PK-8 | 140 students
Frequently Asked Questions
How many private schools are located in Bellwood, IL?
2 private schools are located in Bellwood, IL.
What percentage of students in Bellwood go to private school?
8% of all K-12 students in Bellwood are educated in private schools (compared to the IL state average of 12%).
What percentage of private schools are religiously affiliated in Bellwood?
50% of private schools in Bellwood are religiously affiliated (most commonly Christian).
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