For the 2025-26 school year, there are 8 private schools serving 885 students in 60641, IL (there are 12 public schools, serving 8,017 public students). 10% of all K-12 students in 60641, IL are educated in private schools (compared to the IL state average of 12%).
The top-ranked private schools in 60641, IL include St. Viator Elementary School and St. John's Lutheran School.
The average acceptance rate is 96%, which is higher than the Illinois private school average acceptance rate of 84%.
38% of private schools in 60641, IL are religiously affiliated (most commonly Christian and Lutheran Church Missouri Synod).
Top-Ranked 60641 Illinois Private Schools (2025-26)
School
Location
Quick Facts
4939 W Montrose Avenue
Chicago, IL 60641
(773) 736-1196
Chicago, IL 60641
(773) 736-1196
Gr: PK-8 | 173 students Avg. class size: 15 students Sports: 6 | Extracurrculars: 14 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
4140 W Addison Street
Chicago, IL 60641
(773) 545-2173
Chicago, IL 60641
(773) 545-2173
Gr: PK-8 | 199 students Avg. class size: 20 students Sports: 3 | Extracurrculars: 3 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
Antonia Pantoja High School
Alternative School
3121 N Pulaski Rd
Chicago, IL 60641
(773) 486-6303
Chicago, IL 60641
(773) 486-6303
Gr: 10-12 | 146 students Avg. class size: 20 students
Gateway Montessori School![Gateway Montessori School Photo]( "Gateway Montessori School Photo")
Montessori School
4041 N. Pulaski Rd
Chicago, IL 60641
(773) 539-3025
Chicago, IL 60641
(773) 539-3025
Gr: NS-8 | 82 students Extracurrculars: 1 Tuition listed
Kids In Harmony Day School
Daycare / Preschool
4330 N Milwaukee Ave
Chicago, IL 60641
(773) 685-8812
Chicago, IL 60641
(773) 685-8812
Gr: PK-K | 53 students
Midwestern Christian Academy![Midwestern Christian Academy Photo - Newly renovated classroom.]( "Midwestern Christian Academy Photo - Newly renovated classroom.")
(Christian)
3465 N Cicero Ave
Chicago, IL 60641
(773) 685-6541
Chicago, IL 60641
(773) 685-6541
Gr: PK-8 | 203 students Avg. class size: 20 students Sports: 3 | Extracurrculars: 7 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
Mosaic Early Childhood Academy
Daycare / Preschool
5332 W Addison Street 34
Chicago, IL 60641
(773) 777-7411
Chicago, IL 60641
(773) 777-7411
Gr: PK-K | 28 students
North Center For Handicapped Children
Special Education School
5104 W Belmont Avenue
Chicago, IL 60641
(773) 777-4111
Chicago, IL 60641
(773) 777-4111
Gr: 11 | 1 student
60641, Illinois Private Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Quick Facts
Fairyland Nursery School (Closed 2025)
Daycare / Preschool
4350 N Milwaukee Ave
Chicago, IL 60641
(773) 725-1246
Chicago, IL 60641
(773) 725-1246
Gr: PK-K | 65 students
St. Bartholomew School (Closed 2024)
(Catholic)
4941 W Patterson Ave
Chicago, IL 60641
(773) 282-9373
Chicago, IL 60641
(773) 282-9373
Gr: PK-8 Avg. class size: 20 students Tuition listed
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked private schools in 60641, IL?
The top-ranked private schools in 60641, IL include St. Viator Elementary School and St. John's Lutheran School.
How many private schools are located in 60641?
8 private schools are located in 60641.
How diverse are private schools in 60641?
60641 private schools are approximately 69% minority students, which is higher than the Illinois private school average of 34%.
What percentage of students in 60641 go to private school?
10% of all K-12 students in 60641 are educated in private schools (compared to the IL state average of 12%).
What percentage of private schools are religiously affiliated in 60641?
38% of private schools in 60641 are religiously affiliated (most commonly Christian and Lutheran Church Missouri Synod).
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