St. Hilary School Photo - Main Entrance on Fairfield Avenue.

Best 60659 Illinois Private Schools (2025-26)

For the 2025-26 school year, there are 18 private schools serving 2,677 students in 60659, IL (there are 7 public schools, serving 5,371 public students). 33% of all K-12 students in 60659, IL are educated in private schools (compared to the IL state average of 12%).
The average acceptance rate is 90%, which is higher than the Illinois private school average acceptance rate of 84%.
72% of private schools in 60659, IL are religiously affiliated (most commonly Jewish and Catholic).

Top Ranked 60659 Illinois Private Schools (2025-26)

School
Location
Quick Facts
Good Counsel High School
All-girls (Catholic)
3900 West Peterson Avenue
Chicago, IL 60659
(773) 478-3655
Gr: 9-12 | 415 students
Joan Dachs Bais Yaakov Elementary School
All-girls (Jewish)
6110 N California Ave
Chicago, IL 60659
(773) 583-5329
Gr: PK-8 | 713 students
Little Angels Early Childhood Center
Daycare / Preschool
3613 W Devon Ave
Chicago, IL 60659
(773) 478-5555
Gr: NS-PK | 15 students Avg. class size: 8 students Tuition listed
Yeshivas Tiferes Tzvi
All-boys (Jewish)
6317 N California Ave
Chicago, IL 60659
(773) 465-8889
Gr: K-8 | 500 students
Bais Yaakov High School
All-girls (Jewish)
5800 N. Kimball Ave.
Chicago, IL 60659
(773) 267-1494
Gr: 9-12 | 208 students
Bnos Rabbeinu High School
All-girls (Jewish)
(1)
6237 N WHIPPLE ST
Chicago, IL 60659
(773) 965-7770
Gr: 9-12 Avg. class size: 10 students
Brainy Boulevard Daycare
Daycare / Preschool
3342 W Bryn Mawr Ave
Chicago, IL 60659
(773) 478-3888
Gr: K | 60 students
Brisk Academy-yeshivas Brisk
All-boys (Jewish)
3000 W Devon Avenue
Chicago, IL 60659
(773) 274-1177
Gr: 11-12 | 8 students
Children's World Daycare Center
Daycare / Preschool
5911 N Lincoln Ave
Chicago, IL 60659
(773) 334-4010
Gr: PK-K | 12 students
Childrens Palace
Special Program Emphasis
3237 W Bryn Mawr Ave
Chicago, IL 60659
(773) 588-5575
Gr: K-6 | 31 students
Hanna Sacks Bais Yaakov High School
All-girls (Jewish)
3021 W Devon Ave
Chicago, IL 60659
(773) 338-9222
Gr: 9-12 | 119 students
ICC Elementary School
(Islamic)
(1)
3333 W Peterson Ave.
Chicago, IL 60659
(773) 267-6167
Gr: PK-8 | 196 students
Lubavitch Girls High School
All-girls (Jewish)
6350 N Whipple St
Chicago, IL 60659
(773) 743-7716
Gr: 9-12 | 113 students Avg. class size: 15 students Tuition listed
Misericordia School
Special Education School
2060 W Granville Ave
Chicago, IL 60659
(773) 273-4744
Gr: 7-9 | 2 students
St. Hilary School
St. Hilary School Photo - 2023 Cardinal Fun Run!
(Catholic)
5614 N Fairfield Avenue
Chicago, IL 60659
(773) 561-5885
Gr: PK-8 | 115 students Avg. class size: 14 students Sports: 2 | Extracurrculars: 12 Tuition listed
St. Philip Lutheran School
St. Philip Lutheran School Photo - Our beautiful gym facility.
(Lutheran Church Missouri Synod)
(1)
2500 W Bryn Mawr Ave
Chicago, IL 60659
(773) 561-9830
Gr: NS-8 | 70 students Avg. class size: 10 students Sports: 7 | Extracurrculars: 7 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
Tzemach Tzedek School
(Jewish)
6135 N Sacramento Ave
Chicago, IL 60659
(773) 870-3580
Gr: NS-8 | 22 students Tuition listed
Yeshivas Meor Hatorah Of Chicago
All-boys | Special Program Emphasis (Jewish)
3635 W Devon Ave
Chicago, IL 60659
(773) 465-0419
Gr: 9-12 | 78 students
[+] Show Closed Private Schools in 60659 Illinois

60659, Illinois Private Schools (Closed)

School
Location
Quick Facts
2100 W Devon Ave
Chicago, IL 60659
(773) 764-9815
Gr: PK-K | 49 students
St. Bernadette School (Closed 2010)
Special Education School (Catholic)
3550 W Peterson Av
Chicago, IL 60659
(773) 604-8555
Gr: 1-6 | 11 students
6043 N California Ave
Chicago, IL 60659
(773) 764-5705
Gr: PK-K | 20 students

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked private schools in 60659, IL?
How many private schools are located in 60659?
18 private schools are located in 60659.
How diverse are private schools in 60659?
60659 private schools are approximately 65% minority students, which is higher than the Illinois private school average of 34%.
What percentage of students in 60659 go to private school?
33% of all K-12 students in 60659 are educated in private schools (compared to the IL state average of 12%).
What percentage of private schools are religiously affiliated in 60659?
72% of private schools in 60659 are religiously affiliated (most commonly Jewish and Catholic).

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