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Washington Heights Private Schools

For the 2026-27 school year, there are 5 private schools serving 517 students in the neighborhood of Washington Heights, Chicago, IL.
The top ranked private school in Washington Heights is St. Margaret Of Scotland School.
80% of private schools in Washington Heights are religiously affiliated (most commonly Catholic and Seventh Day Adventist).

Quick Facts (26-27)

Quick Facts (26-27)

Top Ranked Washington Heights Private Schools (2026-27)

Map of St. Margaret Of Scotland School
St. Margaret Of Scotland School
Gr: PK-8 | 224 students
Avg. class size: 20 students
Sports: 6
Catholic
9833 S Throop St
Chicago, IL 60643
(773) 238-1088
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Map of Beverly Hills Sda School
Beverly Hills Sda School
Gr: 1-7 | 14 students
Seventh Day Adventist
9356 S Justine St
Chicago, IL 60620
(773) 779-5158
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Map of Oakdale Christian Academy & Child Care Center
Oakdale Christian Academy & Child Care Center
Gr: K-8 | 98 students
Christian
9440 S Vincennes Ave
Chicago, IL 60620
(773) 779-9440
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Map of Roseland Daycare Center
Roseland Daycare Center
Gr: PK-K | 66 students
Alternative School
10624 S Halsted St
Chicago, IL 60628
(773) 881-1212
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Map of St. Helena Of The Cross
St. Helena Of The Cross
Gr: PK-8 | 115 students
Catholic
10115 S Parnell Ave
Chicago, IL 60628
(773) 239-7323
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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked private schools in the neighborhood of Washington Heights, Chicago, IL?
The top ranked private schools in the neighborhood of Washington Heights, Chicago, IL is St. Margaret Of Scotland School.
How many private schools are located in the neighborhood of Washington Heights, Chicago?
5 private schools are located in the neighborhood of Washington Heights, Chicago.
How diverse are private schools in the neighborhood of Washington Heights, Chicago?
the neighborhood of Washington Heights, Chicago private schools are approximately 60% minority students, which is higher than the Illinois private school average of 34%.
What percentage of private schools are religiously affiliated in the neighborhood of Washington Heights, Chicago?
80% of private schools in the neighborhood of Washington Heights, Chicago are religiously affiliated (most commonly Catholic and Seventh Day Adventist).

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