Hyde Park Day School - Chicago campus Photo - HPDS creates a safe and nurturing environment designed to foster self-esteem, self-confidence, and a positive attitude toward learning.

Best Woodlawn Private Elementary Schools (2025-26)

For the 2025-26 school year, there are 3 private elementary schools serving 173 students in the neighborhood of Woodlawn, Chicago, IL.
The top ranked private elementary schools in Woodlawn include Sonia Shankman Orthogenic School and Hyde Park Day School - Chicago campus.
33% of private elementary schools in Woodlawn are religiously affiliated (most commonly Church of God).

Top Ranked Woodlawn Private Elementary Schools (2025-26)

School
Location
Quick Facts
Sonia Shankman Orthogenic School
Sonia Shankman Orthogenic School Photo
Special Education School
(3)
6245 S. Ingleside Avenue
Chicago, IL 60637
(773) 420-2900
Gr: 4-12 | 111 students Avg. class size: 10 students Extracurrculars: 20
Hyde Park Day School - Chicago campus
Hyde Park Day School - Chicago campus Photo - HPDS creates a safe and nurturing environment designed to foster self-esteem, self-confidence, and a positive attitude toward learning.
Special Education School
(1)
6254 S. Ellis
Chicago, IL 60637
(773) 420-2550
Gr: 1-8 | 50 students Avg. class size: 10 students Tuition listed
Drexel Learning Center
(Church of God)
(1)
1151 E 62nd St 55
Chicago, IL 60637
(773) 752-5645
Gr: K-9 | 12 students Tuition listed

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked private elementary schools in the neighborhood of Woodlawn, Chicago, IL?
The top ranked private elementary schools in the neighborhood of Woodlawn, Chicago, IL include Sonia Shankman Orthogenic School and Hyde Park Day School - Chicago campus.
How many private elementary schools are located in the neighborhood of Woodlawn, Chicago?
3 private elementary schools are located in the neighborhood of Woodlawn, Chicago.
What percentage of private elementary schools are religiously affiliated in the neighborhood of Woodlawn, Chicago?
33% of private elementary schools in the neighborhood of Woodlawn, Chicago are religiously affiliated (most commonly Church of God).

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