For the 2026 school year, there are 3 private schools offering climbing as an interscholastic sport serving 1,833 students in Illinois.
The top-ranked offering climbing sport private schools in Illinois include Lycee Francais De Chicago, British International School of Chicago, Lincoln Park, and St. Theresa School.
The average acceptance rate is 98%, which is higher than the Illinois private school average acceptance rate of 84%.
33% of private schools offering climbing sport in Illinois are religiously affiliated (most commonly Catholic).
Top Private Schools Offering Climbing Sport in Illinois (2026)
School
Location
Quick Facts
814 & 821 W. Eastman Street
Chicago, IL 60642
(773) 907-5000
Chicago, IL 60642
(773) 907-5000
Gr: PK-5 | 645 students Avg. class size: 20 students Sports: 18 | Extracurrculars: 15 Tuition listed
1929 W. Wilson Avenue
Chicago, IL 60640
(773) 665-0066
Chicago, IL 60640
(773) 665-0066
Gr: NS-12 | 789 students Avg. class size: 17 students Sports: 14 | Extracurrculars: 18 Tuition listed
445 N. Benton Street
Palatine, IL 60067
(847) 359-1820
Palatine, IL 60067
(847) 359-1820
Gr: PK-8 | 399 students Avg. class size: 20 students Sports: 7 | Extracurrculars: 16 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
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