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Best Dolton Private Schools (2026)

For the 2026 school year, there is 1 private school serving 97 students in Dolton, IL (there are 11 public schools, serving 2,935 public students). 3% of all K-12 students in Dolton, IL are educated in private schools (compared to the IL state average of 12%).
100% of private schools in Dolton, IL are religiously affiliated (most commonly Church of God).

Private Schools in Dolton, IL (2026)

School
Location
Quick Facts
14243 Dante Ave
Dolton, IL 60419
(708) 849-2787
Gr: PK-8 | 97 students Sports: 3 | Extracurrculars: 4 Tuition listed
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Dolton, Illinois Private Schools (Closed)

School
Location
Quick Facts
St. Paul Lutheran School (Closed 2004)
(Lutheran Church Missouri Synod)
233 E 138th Street
Dolton, IL 60419
(708) 849-3225
Gr: PK-8 | 58 students

Overview

This Town (Dolton)
This State (IL)
# Schools
1 School

Student Body:

# Students
97 Students
252,112 Students
% Average Students of Color
100%
34%

Academics and Faculty:

# Teachers
6 Teachers
18,876 Teachers
Average Student-Teacher Ratio
16:1
13:1
% Average Faculty w/Advanced Degree
4%
52%

Tuition and Acceptance Rate:

Average Yearly Tuition Cost
$4,950
$12,493
Average Summer Program Cost
$650
$949

Students by Ethnicity:

0.33
0.66
# American Indian Students
n/a
605 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
n/a
10,504 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
4%
# Hispanic Students
n/a
25,130 Students
% Hispanic Students
n/a
10%
# Black Students
20 Students
21,075 Students
% Black Students
21%
9%
# White Students
n/a
129,117 Students
% White Students
n/a
51%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
338 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
n/a
n/a
% of Two or more races Students
n/a
n/a
# Others Students
77 Students
65,533 Students
% of Others Students
79%
26%
All Ethnic Groups

Extracurriculars and Sports:

Average Number of Extracurriculars
4 extracurriculars
9 extracurriculars
Average Number of Sports
3 sports
6 sports

Frequently Asked Questions

How many private schools are located in Dolton, IL?
1 private schools are located in Dolton, IL.
What percentage of students in Dolton go to private school?
3% of all K-12 students in Dolton are educated in private schools (compared to the IL state average of 12%).
What percentage of private schools are religiously affiliated in Dolton?
100% of private schools in Dolton are religiously affiliated (most commonly Church of God).

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