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Best 61008 Illinois Private Preschools (2026-27)

For the 2026-27 school year, there are 3 private preschools serving 417 students in 61008, IL.
The top ranked private preschools in 61008, IL include Immanuel Lutheran School and St. James School.
The average acceptance rate is 95%, which is higher than the Illinois private preschool average acceptance rate of 90%.
100% of private preschools in 61008, IL are religiously affiliated (most commonly Lutheran Church Missouri Synod and Catholic).

Quick Facts (2026-27)

Quick Facts (2026-27)

Top Ranked 61008 Illinois Private Preschools (2026-27)

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Immanuel Lutheran School
Gr: PK-8 | 267 students
Avg. class size: 21 students
Sports: 6 | Extracurriculars: 3
Lutheran Church Missouri Synod
1225 E 2nd St
Belvidere, IL 61008
(815) 547-5346
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St. James School
Gr: PK-8 | 114 students
Avg. class size: 13 students
Sports: 3 | Extracurriculars: 2
Catholic
320 Logan Ave
Belvidere, IL 61008
(815) 547-7633
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Map of Open Bible Academy
Open Bible Academy
Gr: PK-4 | 36 students
Pentecostal
8567 Town Hall Rd
Belvidere, IL 61008
(815) 547-7067
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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked private preschools in 61008, IL?
The top ranked private preschools in 61008, IL include Immanuel Lutheran School and St. James School.
How many private preschools are located in 61008?
3 private preschools are located in 61008.
What percentage of private preschools are religiously affiliated in 61008?
100% of private preschools in 61008 are religiously affiliated (most commonly Lutheran Church Missouri Synod and Catholic).

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