Best 60608 Illinois Private High Schools (2025)

For the 2025 school year, there are 6 private high schools serving 2,689 students in 60608, IL.
The top ranked private high schools in 60608, IL include St. Ignatius College Prep, De La Salle Institute - Lourdes Hall Campus, and Chicago Lighthouse.
The average acceptance rate is 61%, which is lower than the Illinois private high school average acceptance rate of 81%.
50% of private high schools in 60608, IL are religiously affiliated (most commonly Catholic).

Top Ranked 60608 Illinois Private High Schools (2025)

School
Location
Quick Facts
Chicago Lighthouse
Alternative School
1850 W Roosevelt Rd
Chicago, IL 60608
(131) 299-7367
Gr: PK-12 | 30 students
Cristo Rey Jesuit High School
(Catholic)
1852 W 22nd Pl
Chicago, IL 60608
(773) 890-6800
Gr: 9-12 | 570 students
De La Salle Institute - Lourdes Hall Campus
All-girls (Catholic)
1040 W 32nd Pl
Chicago, IL 60608
(773) 650-6800
Gr: 9-12 | 480 students Avg. class size: 15 students Tuition & acceptance rate listed
St. Ignatius College Prep
(Catholic)
1076 West Roosevelt Road
Chicago, IL 60608
(312) 421-5900
Gr: 9-12 | 1,373 student Avg. class size: 15 students Tuition & acceptance rate listed
Easter Seals Therapeutic School
Special Education School
1939 W 13th St
Chicago, IL 60608
(312) 491-4110
Gr: 3-12 | 102 students
Latino Youth High School
Alternative School
2001 S. California Ave
Chicago, IL 60608
(773) 648-2130
Gr: 9-12 | 134 students
[+] Show Closed Private Schools in 60608 Illinois

60608, Illinois Private Schools (Closed)

School
Location
Quick Facts
2867 S Throop St
Chicago, IL 60608
(312) 326-6243
Gr: PK-8 | 150 students
1310 S Ashland Ave
Chicago, IL 60608
(312) 733-5337
Gr: PK-8 | 161 students Tuition listed

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked private high schools in 60608, IL?
The top ranked private high schools in 60608, IL include St. Ignatius College Prep, De La Salle Institute - Lourdes Hall Campus, and Chicago Lighthouse.
How many private high schools are located in 60608?
6 private high schools are located in 60608.
How diverse are private high schools in 60608?
60608 private high schools are approximately 53% minority students, which is higher than the Illinois private school average of 35%.
What percentage of private high schools are religiously affiliated in 60608?
50% of private high schools in 60608 are religiously affiliated (most commonly Catholic).

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