For the 2026 school year, there are 4 private schools serving 488 students in 60118, IL (there are 3 public schools, serving 1,964 public students). 20% of all K-12 students in 60118, IL are educated in private schools (compared to the IL state average of 12%).
The top-ranked private school in 60118, IL is Immanuel Lutheran School.
The average acceptance rate is 85%, which is higher than the Illinois private school average acceptance rate of 84%.
50% of private schools in 60118, IL are religiously affiliated (most commonly Lutheran Church Missouri Synod and Catholic).
Top-Ranked 60118 Illinois Private Schools (2026)
School
Location
Quick Facts
5 S Van Buren St
Dundee, IL 60118
(847) 428-1010
Dundee, IL 60118
(847) 428-1010
Gr: PK-8 | 241 students Avg. class size: 20 students Sports: 5 | Extracurrculars: 8 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
180 South 8th Street
Dundee, IL 60118
(847) 695-9732
Dundee, IL 60118
(847) 695-9732
Gr: 8-12 | 8 students Avg. class size: 6 students
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(Catholic)
845 W Main St
Dundee, IL 60118
(847) 426-4808
Dundee, IL 60118
(847) 426-4808
Gr: PK-8 | 192 students Avg. class size: 19 students Sports: 4 | Extracurrculars: 3 Tuition listed
711 Willow Lane
Dundee, IL 60118
(847) 836-4011
Dundee, IL 60118
(847) 836-4011
Gr: NS-PK | 47 students
60118, Illinois Private Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Quick Facts
Children's House Montessori School,inc. (Closed 2011)
Montessori School
417 W Main St
Dundee, IL 60118
(847) 426-3570
Dundee, IL 60118
(847) 426-3570
Gr: Inquire with school | 13 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked private schools in 60118, IL?
The top-ranked private schools in 60118, IL is Immanuel Lutheran School.
How many private schools are located in 60118?
4 private schools are located in 60118.
What percentage of students in 60118 go to private school?
20% of all K-12 students in 60118 are educated in private schools (compared to the IL state average of 12%).
What percentage of private schools are religiously affiliated in 60118?
50% of private schools in 60118 are religiously affiliated (most commonly Lutheran Church Missouri Synod and Catholic).
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