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Uptown Private Schools

For the 2026-27 school year, there are 4 private schools serving 629 students in the neighborhood of Uptown, Chicago, IL.
The top ranked private school in Uptown is Christopher House-uptown Dcc.
50% of private schools in Uptown are religiously affiliated (most commonly Catholic and Friends).

Quick Facts (26-27)

Quick Facts (26-27)

Top Ranked Uptown Private Schools (2026-27)

Map of Christopher House-uptown Dcc
Christopher House-uptown Dcc
Gr: NS | 178 students
Daycare / Preschool
4701 N. Winthrop Ave.
Chicago, IL 60640
(773) 769-4540
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Map of Kids Future Day Care Center
Kids Future Day Care Center
Gr: NS | 84 students
Avg. class size: 20 students
Daycare / Preschool (Friends)
4848 N Sheridan Rd Unit 103
Chicago, IL 60640
(312) 945-7893
(4)
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Map of St. Mary Of The Lake School
St. Mary Of The Lake School
Gr: PK-8 | 176 students
Catholic
1026 W Buena Ave
Chicago, IL 60613
(312) 534-5232
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Map of Southeast Asia Center
Southeast Asia Center
Gr: PK-6 | 191 students
1124 W Ainslie Street
Chicago, IL 60640
(773) 989-6927
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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked private schools in the neighborhood of Uptown, Chicago, IL?
The top ranked private schools in the neighborhood of Uptown, Chicago, IL is Christopher House-uptown Dcc.
How many private schools are located in the neighborhood of Uptown, Chicago?
4 private schools are located in the neighborhood of Uptown, Chicago.
What percentage of private schools are religiously affiliated in the neighborhood of Uptown, Chicago?
50% of private schools in the neighborhood of Uptown, Chicago are religiously affiliated (most commonly Catholic and Friends).

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