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Best 60610 Illinois Private Elementary Schools (2026-27)

For the 2026-27 school year, there are 7 private elementary schools serving 2,603 students in 60610, IL.
The top ranked private elementary schools in 60610, IL include Latin School Of Chicago Lower, Catherine Cook School, and Midwest Academy For Gifted Education.
The average acceptance rate is 52%, which is lower than the Illinois private elementary school average acceptance rate of 89%.
29% of private elementary schools in 60610, IL are religiously affiliated (most commonly Catholic).

Quick Facts (2026-27)

  • # Private Schools: 7
  • # Students Served: 2,603
  • Average Tuition: $28,858
  • % Students on Financial Aid: 22%
  • Acceptance Rate: 52%
  • Average Class Size: 11 students
  • % Students of Color: 29%
  • View 60610 Illinois School Trends

Quick Facts (2026-27)

  • # Private Schools: 7
  • # Students Served: 2,603
  • Average Tuition: $28,858
  • % Students on Financial Aid: 22%
  • Acceptance Rate: 52%
  • Average Class Size: 11 students
  • % Students of Color: 29%
  • View 60610 Illinois School Trends

Top Ranked 60610 Illinois Private Elementary Schools (2026-27)

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Catherine Cook School
Gr: NS-8 | 422 students
Avg. class size: 15 students
Sports: 8 | Extracurriculars: 4
226 W Schiller St
Chicago, IL 60610
(312) 266-3381
(13)
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Gold Coast Prep (formerly Chicago Grammar School)
Gr: PK-8 | 33 students
Avg. class size: 10 students
Extracurriculars: 13
900 N Franklin St Ste 104
Chicago, IL 60610
(312) 944-5600
(3)
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Immaculate Conception - St. Joseph School
Gr: PK-8 | 272 students
Sports: 5
Catholic
1431 N North Park Ave
Chicago, IL 60610
(312) 944-0304
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Immaculate Conception School - St. Joseph School
Gr: PK-8 | 271 students
Avg. class size: 12 students
Sports: 5 | Extracurriculars: 14
Catholic
Prekindergarten - Grade 3: 1431 N. North Park Avenue; Grades 4- 8, Tot Program: 363 W. Hill Street
Chicago, IL 60610
(312) 944-0304
(8)
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The Latin School Of Chicago
Gr: PK-12 | 1,172 students
Sports: 17
59 W North Blvd
Chicago, IL 60610
(312) 582-6014
(2)
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Latin School Of Chicago Lower
Gr: K-4 | 376 students
1531 N Dearborn Pkwy
Chicago, IL 60610
(312) 582-6014
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Midwest Academy For Gifted Education
Gr: PK-12 | 57 students
Avg. class size: 6 students
Extracurriculars: 11
Specialized Curriculum
900 North Franklin Street
Chicago, IL 60610
(312) 600-5571
(26)
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60610, Illinois Private Elementary Schools (Closed)

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Bright Horizons at the Atrium
Gr: NS-PK
Daycare / Preschool
300 W Hill Street
Chicago, IL 60610
(312) 266-2020
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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked private elementary schools in 60610, IL?
The top ranked private elementary schools in 60610, IL include Latin School Of Chicago Lower, Catherine Cook School, and Midwest Academy For Gifted Education.
How many private elementary schools are located in 60610?
7 private elementary schools are located in 60610.
How diverse are private elementary schools in 60610?
60610 private elementary schools are approximately 29% minority students, which is lower than the Illinois private school average of 32%.
What percentage of private elementary schools are religiously affiliated in 60610?
29% of private elementary schools in 60610 are religiously affiliated (most commonly Catholic).

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