For the 2026 school year, there are 3 private preschools serving 403 students in 60406, IL.
The top-ranked private preschools in 60406, IL include St. Walter St. Benedict Elementary School and Council Oak Montessori School.
The average acceptance rate is 87%, which is higher than the Illinois private preschool average acceptance rate of 86%.
33% of private preschools in 60406, IL are religiously affiliated (most commonly Catholic).
Top-Ranked 60406 Illinois Private Preschools (2026)
School
Location
Quick Facts
Council Oak Montessori School ![Council Oak Montessori School Photo Council Oak Montessori School Photo]()

Montessori School
2521 Grove St
Blue Island, IL 60406
(708) 926-9720
Blue Island, IL 60406
(708) 926-9720
Gr: PK-8 | 63 students Avg. class size: 20 students Sports: 3 | Extracurrculars: 10 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
2324 New Street
Blue Island, IL 60406
(708) 385-2016
Blue Island, IL 60406
(708) 385-2016
Gr: PK-8 | 246 students Avg. class size: 20 students Sports: 5 | Extracurrculars: 5 Tuition listed
Tlc Learning Center
Alternative School
2844 Burr Oak Ave
Blue Island, IL 60406
(708) 388-4220
Blue Island, IL 60406
(708) 388-4220
Gr: PK-5 | 94 students Avg. class size: 20 students Acceptance rate listed
60406, Illinois Private Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Quick Facts
Salem Lutheran School (Closed 2006)
(Other Lutheran)
12951 Maple Avenue
Blue Island, IL 60406
(708) 388-6175
Blue Island, IL 60406
(708) 388-6175
Gr: K-8 | 94 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked private preschools in 60406, IL?
The top-ranked private preschools in 60406, IL include St. Walter St. Benedict Elementary School and Council Oak Montessori School.
How many private preschools are located in 60406?
3 private preschools are located in 60406.
What percentage of private preschools are religiously affiliated in 60406?
33% of private preschools in 60406 are religiously affiliated (most commonly Catholic).
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