For the 2025-26 school year, there are 3 private elementary schools serving 558 students in 60616, IL.
The top ranked private elementary schools in 60616, IL include St. Therese Chinese Catholic School and Pui Tak Christian School.
The average acceptance rate is 55%, which is lower than the Illinois private elementary school average acceptance rate of 85%.
Top Ranked 60616 Illinois Private Elementary Schools (2025-26)
School
Location
Quick Facts
2301 S. Wentworth Ave
Chicago, IL 60616
(312) 842-8546
Chicago, IL 60616
(312) 842-8546
Gr: PK-8 | 132 students Avg. class size: 10 students Extracurrculars: 6 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
247 W 23rd Street
Chicago, IL 60616
(312) 326-2837
Chicago, IL 60616
(312) 326-2837
Gr: PK-5 | 294 students Avg. class size: 18 students Sports: 8 | Extracurrculars: 5 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
St. Jerome Catholic School
(Catholic)
2801 S Princeton Ave
Chicago, IL 60616
(312) 842-7668
Chicago, IL 60616
(312) 842-7668
Gr: PK-8 | 132 students Sports: 4 | Extracurrculars: 7 Tuition listed
60616, Illinois Private Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Quick Facts
447 W 26th St
Chicago, IL 60616
(312) 808-9828
Chicago, IL 60616
(312) 808-9828
Gr: K-7 | 28 students
St. Joseph's Carondelet (Closed 2000)
Special Education School
739 East 35th Street
Chicago, IL 60616
(773) 624-7702
Chicago, IL 60616
(773) 624-7702
Gr: 4-9 | 74 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked private elementary schools in 60616, IL?
The top ranked private elementary schools in 60616, IL include St. Therese Chinese Catholic School and Pui Tak Christian School.
How many private elementary schools are located in 60616?
3 private elementary schools are located in 60616.
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