For the 2025-26 school year, there are 3 private schools serving 338 students in 60115, IL (there are 10 public schools, serving 5,927 public students). 5% of all K-12 students in 60115, IL are educated in private schools (compared to the IL state average of 12%).
The top-ranked private school in 60115, IL is St. Mary School.
33% of private schools in 60115, IL are religiously affiliated (most commonly Catholic).
Top-Ranked 60115 Illinois Private Schools (2025-26)
School
Location
Quick Facts
210 Gurler Rd
Dekalb, IL 60115
(815) 756-7905
Dekalb, IL 60115
(815) 756-7905
Gr: NS-8 | 253 students Avg. class size: 22 students Sports: 4 | Extracurrculars: 4 Tuition listed
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Daycare / Preschool
207 E Hillcrest Dr.
Dekalb, IL 60115
(815) 758-1541
Dekalb, IL 60115
(815) 758-1541
Gr: NS-PK
315 N 6th St
Dekalb, IL 60115
(815) 787-4144
Dekalb, IL 60115
(815) 787-4144
Gr: PK-12 | 85 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked private schools in 60115, IL?
The top-ranked private schools in 60115, IL is St. Mary School.
How many private schools are located in 60115?
3 private schools are located in 60115.
What percentage of students in 60115 go to private school?
5% of all K-12 students in 60115 are educated in private schools (compared to the IL state average of 12%).
What percentage of private schools are religiously affiliated in 60115?
33% of private schools in 60115 are religiously affiliated (most commonly Catholic).
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