For the 2025-26 school year, there are 5 private elementary schools serving 1,611 students in 60640, IL.
The top ranked private elementary schools in 60640, IL include Lycee Francais De Chicago, Rogers Park Montessori School, and St. Thomas Of Canterbury School.
The average acceptance rate is 67%, which is lower than the Illinois private elementary school average acceptance rate of 85%.
Top Ranked 60640 Illinois Private Elementary Schools (2025-26)
School
Location
Quick Facts
1929 W. Wilson Avenue
Chicago, IL 60640
(773) 665-0066
Chicago, IL 60640
(773) 665-0066
Gr: NS-12 | 789 students Avg. class size: 17 students Sports: 14 | Extracurrculars: 18 Tuition listed
1800 W Balmoral Ave
Chicago, IL 60640
(773) 271-1700
Chicago, IL 60640
(773) 271-1700
Gr: PK-8 | 339 students Avg. class size: 20 students Sports: 5 | Extracurrculars: 15 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
St. Thomas Of Canterbury School
(Catholic)
5525 N Magnolia Ave
Chicago, IL 60640
(773) 271-8655
Chicago, IL 60640
(773) 271-8655
Gr: PK-8 | 263 students
1315 W. Berwyn Avenue
Chicago, IL 60640
(773) 442-2371
Chicago, IL 60640
(773) 442-2371
Gr: K-8 | 29 students Avg. class size: 5 students Extracurrculars: 1 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
60640, Illinois Private Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Quick Facts
Our Lady Of Lourdes School (Closed 2004)
(Catholic)
4641 N Ashland Avenue
Chicago, IL 60640
(773) 561-9348
Chicago, IL 60640
(773) 561-9348
Gr: PK-8 | 132 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked private elementary schools in 60640, IL?
The top ranked private elementary schools in 60640, IL include Lycee Francais De Chicago, Rogers Park Montessori School, and St. Thomas Of Canterbury School.
How many private elementary schools are located in 60640?
5 private elementary schools are located in 60640.
How diverse are private elementary schools in 60640?
60640 private elementary schools are approximately 48% minority students, which is higher than the Illinois private school average of 32%.
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