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Best Lake View East Private Schools (2026)

For the 2026 school year, there are 4 private schools serving 382 students in the neighborhood of Lake View East, Chicago, IL.
The top ranked private schools in Lake View East include Bernard Zell Anshe Emet Day School, Our Lady Of Mount Carmel Academy, and Chicago City Day School.
The average acceptance rate is 30%, which is lower than the Illinois private school average acceptance rate of 85%.
50% of private schools in Lake View East are religiously affiliated (most commonly Jewish and Catholic).

Quick Facts (2026)

Quick Facts (2026)

Top Ranked Lake View East Private Schools (2026)

Chicago City Day School Photo
Chicago City Day School
Gr: PK-8
Avg. class size: 15 students
Sports: 3 | Extracurriculars: 7
541 W Hawthorne Pl
Chicago, IL 60657
(773) 327-0900
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Bernard Zell Anshe Emet Day School Photo
Bernard Zell Anshe Emet Day School
Gr: NS-8 | 368 students
Avg. class size: 16 students
Sports: 6 | Extracurriculars: 8
Jewish
3751 N Broadway St
Chicago, IL 60613
(773) 281-1858
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Our Lady Of Mount Carmel Academy Photo
Our Lady Of Mount Carmel Academy
Gr: PK-8
Avg. class size: 20 students
Sports: 5 | Extracurriculars: 8
Catholic
720 W. Belmont Avenue
Chicago, IL 60657
(773) 525-8779
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Kc's Academy LLC
Gr: K-1 | 14 students
Extracurriculars: 3
Specialized Curriculum
3110 N. Sheffield Ave
Chicago, IL 60657
(773) 665-4940
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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked private schools in the neighborhood of Lake View East, Chicago, IL?
The top ranked private schools in the neighborhood of Lake View East, Chicago, IL include Bernard Zell Anshe Emet Day School, Our Lady Of Mount Carmel Academy, and Chicago City Day School.
How many private schools are located in the neighborhood of Lake View East, Chicago?
4 private schools are located in the neighborhood of Lake View East, Chicago.
What percentage of private schools are religiously affiliated in the neighborhood of Lake View East, Chicago?
50% of private schools in the neighborhood of Lake View East, Chicago are religiously affiliated (most commonly Jewish and Catholic).

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