For the 2025-26 school year, there are 4 private schools serving 791 students in the neighborhood of Woodlawn, Chicago, IL.
The top ranked private schools in Woodlawn include Sonia Shankman Orthogenic School, Hyde Park Day School - Chicago campus, and Mount Carmel High School.
The average acceptance rate is 96%, which is higher than the Illinois private school average acceptance rate of 84%.
50% of private schools in Woodlawn are religiously affiliated (most commonly Catholic and Church of God).
Top Ranked Woodlawn Private Schools (2025-26)
School
Location
Quick Facts
6245 S. Ingleside Avenue
Chicago, IL 60637
(773) 420-2900
Chicago, IL 60637
(773) 420-2900
Gr: 4-12 | 111 students Avg. class size: 10 students Extracurrculars: 20
6254 S. Ellis
Chicago, IL 60637
(773) 420-2550
Chicago, IL 60637
(773) 420-2550
Gr: 1-8 | 50 students Avg. class size: 10 students Tuition listed
6410 S. Dante Ave
Chicago, IL 60637
(773) 324-1020
Chicago, IL 60637
(773) 324-1020
Gr: 9-12 | 618 students Sports: 18 | Extracurrculars: 13 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
1151 E 62nd St 55
Chicago, IL 60637
(773) 752-5645
Chicago, IL 60637
(773) 752-5645
Gr: K-9 | 12 students Tuition listed
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked private schools in the neighborhood of Woodlawn, Chicago, IL?
The top ranked private schools in the neighborhood of Woodlawn, Chicago, IL include Sonia Shankman Orthogenic School, Hyde Park Day School - Chicago campus, and Mount Carmel High School.
How many private schools are located in the neighborhood of Woodlawn, Chicago?
4 private schools are located in the neighborhood of Woodlawn, Chicago.
What percentage of private schools are religiously affiliated in the neighborhood of Woodlawn, Chicago?
50% of private schools in the neighborhood of Woodlawn, Chicago are religiously affiliated (most commonly Catholic and Church of God).
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