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Garfield Park Private Schools

For the 2026-27 school year, there are 4 private schools serving 461 students in the neighborhood of Garfield Park, Chicago, IL.
The top ranked private school in Garfield Park is Providence St. Mel School.
The average acceptance rate is 100%, which is higher than the Illinois private school average acceptance rate of 89%.
50% of private schools in Garfield Park are religiously affiliated (most commonly Catholic and Baptist).

Quick Facts (26-27)

Quick Facts (26-27)

Top Ranked Garfield Park Private Schools (2026-27)

Map of Providence St. Mel School
Providence St. Mel School
Gr: PK-12 | 317 students
119 S Central Park Blvd
Chicago, IL 60624
(773) 265-2204
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Altus Academy
Gr: 1-8 | 100 students
Avg. class size: 15 students
Sports: 3 | Extracurriculars: 3
Catholic
751 S Sacramento Blvd
Chicago, IL 60612
(312) 374-3148
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Map of Greater Rock Gifted Learning Academy
Greater Rock Gifted Learning Academy
Gr: PK-K | 29 students
Daycare / Preschool (Baptist)
718 S Independence Blvd
Chicago, IL 60624
(773) 457-1588
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Jack Activity School Of Art
Gr: PK-5 | 15 students
3921 W Gladys
Chicago, IL 60624
(773) 701-2965
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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked private schools in the neighborhood of Garfield Park, Chicago, IL?
The top ranked private schools in the neighborhood of Garfield Park, Chicago, IL is Providence St. Mel School.
How many private schools are located in the neighborhood of Garfield Park, Chicago?
4 private schools are located in the neighborhood of Garfield Park, Chicago.
What percentage of private schools are religiously affiliated in the neighborhood of Garfield Park, Chicago?
50% of private schools in the neighborhood of Garfield Park, Chicago are religiously affiliated (most commonly Catholic and Baptist).

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