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Best 60639 Illinois Private Schools (2026-27)

For the 2026-27 school year, there are 3 private schools serving 310 students in 60639, IL (there are 17 public schools, serving 12,783 public students). 2% of all K-12 students in 60639, IL are educated in private schools (compared to the IL state average of 12%).
The top ranked private school in 60639, IL is St. Genevieve School.
The average acceptance rate is 98%, which is higher than the Illinois private school average acceptance rate of 85%.
67% of private schools in 60639, IL are religiously affiliated (most commonly Lutheran Church Missouri Synod and Catholic).

Quick Facts (2026-27)

Quick Facts (2026-27)

Top Ranked 60639 Illinois Private Schools (2026-27)

St. Genevieve School Photo
St. Genevieve School
Gr: PK-8 | 219 students
Avg. class size: 18 students
Sports: 2 | Extracurriculars: 12
Catholic
4854 W Montana St
Chicago, IL 60639
(773) 237-7131
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A-karrasel Enterprises, Inc.
Gr: NS-PK | 64 students
Daycare / Preschool
5504 W. Fullerton
Chicago, IL 60639
(773) 637-1022
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Map of Grace Lutheran School
Grace Lutheran School
Gr: PK-8 | 27 students
Lutheran Church Missouri Synod
2725 N Laramie Ave
Chicago, IL 60639
(773) 637-1615
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60639, Illinois Private Schools (Closed)

Map of Chicago Christian Academy
Chicago Christian Academy
Gr: PK-6 | 100 students
Assembly of God
5110 W Diversey Ave
Chicago, IL 60639
(773) 205-5102
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New Life Christian School
Gr: K-8 | 11 students
Avg. class size: 10 students
Alternative School
5133 West Fullerton Avenue
Chicago, IL 60639
(773) 637-7442
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St. Philomena School
Gr: PK-8 | 262 students
Catholic
4131 W Cortland St
Chicago, IL 60639
(773) 235-0120
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Map of St. Stanislaus Bishop Martyr School
St. Stanislaus Bishop Martyr School
Gr: PK-8 | 193 students
Catholic
2318 N Lorel Ave
Chicago, IL 60639
(773) 622-3342
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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked private schools in 60639, IL?
The top ranked private schools in 60639, IL is St. Genevieve School.
How many private schools are located in 60639?
3 private schools are located in 60639.
What percentage of students in 60639 go to private school?
2% of all K-12 students in 60639 are educated in private schools (compared to the IL state average of 12%).
What percentage of private schools are religiously affiliated in 60639?
67% of private schools in 60639 are religiously affiliated (most commonly Lutheran Church Missouri Synod and Catholic).

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