For the 2025-26 school year, there are 169 private schools serving 25,024 students in Dupage County, IL (there are 279 public schools, serving 141,513 public students). 15% of all K-12 students in Dupage County, IL are educated in private schools (compared to the IL state average of 12%).
The top ranked private schools in Dupage County, IL include The Avery Coonley School, Benet Academy, and Immaculate Conception Grade School.
The average tuition cost is $14,895, which is higher than the Illinois private school average tuition cost of $12,697.
Top Ranked Dupage County Private Schools (2025-26)
School
Location
Quick Facts
1400 Maple Avenue
Downers Grove, IL 60515
(630) 969-0800
Downers Grove, IL 60515
(630) 969-0800
Gr: PK-8 | 332 students Avg. class size: 16 students Sports: 4 | Extracurrculars: 14 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
4913 Columbia Avenue
Lisle, IL 60532
(630) 969-1732
Lisle, IL 60532
(630) 969-1732
Gr: PK-8 | 385 students Avg. class size: 18 students Sports: 5 | Extracurrculars: 7 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
6880 N FRONTAGE RD
Willowbrook, IL 60527
(630) 423-5916
Willowbrook, IL 60527
(630) 423-5916
Gr: K-12 Avg. class size: 9 students Extracurrculars: 15 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
1571 Oswego Road
Naperville, IL 60540
(630) 983-7500
Naperville, IL 60540
(630) 983-7500
Gr: K-10 | 125 students Avg. class size: 14 students Sports: 1 | Extracurrculars: 23 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
Fusion Academy Oak Brook![Fusion Academy Oak Brook Photo - Classes at Fusion are one-to-one: one student and one teacher per classroom. Students have different teachers for different subjects, and teachers act as mentors in the one-to-one setting.]( "Fusion Academy Oak Brook Photo - Classes at Fusion are one-to-one: one student and one teacher per classroom. Students have different teachers for different subjects, and teachers act as mentors in the one-to-one setting.")
Alternative School
3041 Butterfield Road, Suite 200
Oak Brook, IL 60523
(877) 673-8893
Oak Brook, IL 60523
(877) 673-8893
Gr: 6-12 | 29 students Avg. class size: 1 student Tuition listed
15w455 79th street
Willowbrook, IL 60527
(630) 986-1100
Willowbrook, IL 60527
(630) 986-1100
Gr: NS-5 | 67 students Sports: 5 | Extracurrculars: 6
1155 Aurora Avenue
Naperville, IL 60540
(630) 961-6125
Naperville, IL 60540
(630) 961-6125
Gr: PK-8 | 487 students Avg. class size: 20 students Sports: 5 | Extracurrculars: 10 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
Benet Academy
(Catholic)
2200 Maple Ave
Lisle, IL 60532
(630) 719-2782
Lisle, IL 60532
(630) 719-2782
Gr: 9-12 | 1,265 student Avg. class size: 24 students Tuition listed
1550 Modaff Road
Naperville, IL 60565
(630) 355-6607
Naperville, IL 60565
(630) 355-6607
Gr: PK-8 | 270 students Sports: 5 | Extracurrculars: 4 Tuition listed
Carmel Montessori Academy & Children's House
Montessori School
3s238 State Route 59
Warrenville, IL 60555
(630) 393-2995
Warrenville, IL 60555
(630) 393-2995
Gr: PK-12 | 41 students Avg. class size: 15 students Tuition listed
Childs Voice![Childs Voice Photo - At Child’s Voice children with hearing loss are provided the skills and tools needed to learn to listen and to speak, to enjoy the sounds of everyday.]( "Childs Voice Photo - At Child’s Voice children with hearing loss are provided the skills and tools needed to learn to listen and to speak, to enjoy the sounds of everyday.")
Special Education School
180 Hansen Ct
Wood Dale, IL 60191
(630) 595-8200
Wood Dale, IL 60191
(630) 595-8200
Gr: Inquire with school | 80 students Tuition listed
125 E. Seminary Ave.
Wheaton, IL 60187
(630) 289-4221
Wheaton, IL 60187
(630) 289-4221
Gr: Inquire with school | 92 students Avg. class size: 10 students Tuition & acceptance rate listed
331 W Madison St
Lombard, IL 60148
(630) 889-8000
Lombard, IL 60148
(630) 889-8000
Gr: PK-12 | 542 students Acceptance rate listed
Concord Lutheran School![Concord Lutheran School Photo - Pictures with the Easter Bunny at our annual PTO Egg Hunt!]( "Concord Lutheran School Photo - Pictures with the Easter Bunny at our annual PTO Egg Hunt!")
(Lutheran Church Missouri Synod)
865 S Church Road
Bensenville, IL 60106
(630) 766-0228
Bensenville, IL 60106
(630) 766-0228
Gr: PK-8 | 83 students Avg. class size: 11 students Sports: 2 | Extracurrculars: 2 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
1310 Waterford Dr
Aurora, IL 60504
(630) 585-8881
Aurora, IL 60504
(630) 585-8881
Gr: PK-K | 88 students
Creative Montessori Learning Center
Montessori School
550 S Edgewood Ave
Lombard, IL 60148
(630) 620-5505
Lombard, IL 60148
(630) 620-5505
Gr: PK-K | 81 students Avg. class size: 20 students Tuition & acceptance rate listed
1111 E Warrenville Rd
Naperville, IL 60563
(630) 369-6899
Naperville, IL 60563
(630) 369-6899
Gr: PK-8 | 325 students Avg. class size: 20 students Extracurrculars: 6 Acceptance rate listed
Goddard School
Daycare / Preschool
92 Stratford Dr
Bloomingdale, IL 60108
(630) 893-5633
Bloomingdale, IL 60108
(630) 893-5633
Gr: PK-K | 104 students
631 E Hickory St
Hinsdale, IL 60521
(630) 323-9211
Hinsdale, IL 60521
(630) 323-9211
Gr: PK-12 | 176 students Avg. class size: 12 students Sports: 3 | Extracurrculars: 10 Tuition listed
Ic Catholic Prep
(Catholic)
217 S Cottage Hill Ave
Elmhurst, IL 60126
(630) 530-3460
Elmhurst, IL 60126
(630) 530-3460
Gr: 9-12 | 371 students Tuition & acceptance rate listed
ICN Noor Academy![ICN Noor Academy Photo - Scientist Of The Week]( "ICN Noor Academy Photo - Scientist Of The Week")
(Islamic)
1255 Bond St. Suite 163
Naperville, IL 60563
(630) 544-6164
Naperville, IL 60563
(630) 544-6164
Gr: NS-4 | 282 students Avg. class size: 25 students Tuition listed
132 W Arthur St
Elmhurst, IL 60126
(630) 530-3490
Elmhurst, IL 60126
(630) 530-3490
Gr: PK-8 | 466 students Avg. class size: 24 students Sports: 5 | Extracurrculars: 19 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
148 E 3rd Street
Elmhurst, IL 60126
(630) 832-9302
Elmhurst, IL 60126
(630) 832-9302
Gr: PK-7 | 338 students Avg. class size: 18 students Sports: 3 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
301 S Swift Rd Ste F
Addison, IL 60101
(630) 540-3900
Addison, IL 60101
(630) 540-3900
Gr: 3-12 | 32 students Avg. class size: 10 students Tuition listed
300 W Highridge Rd
Villa Park, IL 60181
(630) 941-8800
Villa Park, IL 60181
(630) 941-8800
Gr: PK-12 | 465 students Avg. class size: 25 students Sports: 4 | Extracurrculars: 17 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
Kensington School Of Naperville
Daycare / Preschool
1915 Three Farms Avenue
Naperville, IL 60540
(630) 922-9600
Naperville, IL 60540
(630) 922-9600
Gr: NS | 525 students
Kensington School Of The Highlands
Daycare / Preschool
2215 York Road Ste 203
Oak Brook, IL 60523
(708) 246-5757
Oak Brook, IL 60523
(708) 246-5757
Gr: NS | 298 students
410 S Rush Street
Itasca, IL 60143
(630) 773-0509
Itasca, IL 60143
(630) 773-0509
Gr: PK-6 | 164 students Avg. class size: 10 students Sports: 3 | Extracurrculars: 7 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
1000 Butterfield Rd
Aurora, IL 60502
(630) 897-6936
Aurora, IL 60502
(630) 897-6936
Gr: 9-12 | 511 students
Montessori Academy Of Glen Ellyn
Montessori School
927 N Main St
Glen Ellyn, IL 60137
(630) 469-4727
Glen Ellyn, IL 60137
(630) 469-4727
Gr: PK-8 | 70 students Avg. class size: 15 students Tuition & acceptance rate listed
Montessori For Modern Minds
Montessori School
16w331 63rd St
Willowbrook, IL 60527
(630) 325-0083
Willowbrook, IL 60527
(630) 325-0083
Gr: PK-K | 10 students Tuition listed
Montini Catholic High School![Montini Catholic High School Photo]( "Montini Catholic High School Photo")
(Catholic)
19W070 16th Street
Lombard, IL 60148
(630) 627-6930
Lombard, IL 60148
(630) 627-6930
Gr: 9-12 | 516 students Avg. class size: 20 students Sports: 19 | Extracurrculars: 53 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
1451 Raymond Drive
Naperville, IL 60563
(630) 637-9622
Naperville, IL 60563
(630) 637-9622
Gr: PK-12 | 139 students Avg. class size: 10 students Sports: 1 | Extracurrculars: 15 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
Pixie & Dixie Day Care Center Inc
Daycare / Preschool
199 S Addison Rd Unit 100
Wood Dale, IL 60191
(630) 329-0629
Wood Dale, IL 60191
(630) 329-0629
Gr: PK-K | 102 students Avg. class size: 15 students Tuition & acceptance rate listed
1926 N Main St
Wheaton, IL 60187
(630) 690-6000
Wheaton, IL 60187
(630) 690-6000
Gr: PK-8 | 118 students Extracurrculars: 1 Tuition listed
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Dupage County Private Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Quick Facts
Abc Land Preschool (Closed 2021)
Daycare / Preschool
1321 Plainfield Rd
Darien, IL 60561
(630) 971-3870
Darien, IL 60561
(630) 971-3870
Gr: NS-PK | 56 students Avg. class size: 14 students
The Bridge High School (Closed 2015)
Special Education School
2318 Wisconsin Ave
Downers Grove, IL 60515
(630) 964-1722
Downers Grove, IL 60515
(630) 964-1722
Gr: 10-12 | 23 students
Chesterbrook Academy (Closed 2022)
Daycare / Preschool
2015 S Naper Blvd
Naperville, IL 60565
(630) 355-7800
Naperville, IL 60565
(630) 355-7800
Gr: NS-PK | 73 students
Creative World School (Closed 2013)
Daycare / Preschool
701 Shoreline Dr
Aurora, IL 60504
(630) 851-4414
Aurora, IL 60504
(630) 851-4414
Gr: PK-K | 48 students
555 North Lombard Road
Addison, IL 60101
(630) 543-6310
Addison, IL 60101
(630) 543-6310
Gr: 9-12 Avg. class size: 21 students Tuition listed
Gingercare (Closed 2015)
Daycare / Preschool (Christian)
2850 Ginger Woods Pkwy
Aurora, IL 60502
(630) 631-0182
Aurora, IL 60502
(630) 631-0182
Gr: PK-K | 77 students
Glenoaks Hospital Medical School Programs (Closed 2024)
Special Program Emphasis
1n450 Main St
Glen Ellyn, IL 60137
(630) 671-0383
Glen Ellyn, IL 60137
(630) 671-0383
Gr: 6-12 | 44 students
145 E Grand Ave
Bensenville, IL 60106
(630) 766-0116
Bensenville, IL 60106
(630) 766-0116
Gr: PK-8 | 165 students
Kindi Academy (Closed 2019)
Montessori School (Islamic)
5801 Westview Ln
Lisle, IL 60532
(630) 560-4900
Lisle, IL 60532
(630) 560-4900
Gr: PK-8 | 173 students
Krejci Academy (Closed 2016)
Special Education School
619 E Franklin Avenue
Naperville, IL 60540
(630) 355-6870
Naperville, IL 60540
(630) 355-6870
Gr: PK-12 | 51 students
The Mansion School (Closed 2023)
Special Education School
140 N Wright St
Naperville, IL 60540
(630) 357-1226
Naperville, IL 60540
(630) 357-1226
Gr: PK-9 | 91 students
Rosehill Montessori School (Closed 2024)
Montessori School
1203 Lisle Pl
Lisle, IL 60532
(630) 964-4500
Lisle, IL 60532
(630) 964-4500
Gr: PK-K | 22 students
Sacred Heart School (Closed 2023)
(Catholic)
322 W Maple St
Lombard, IL 60148
(630) 629-0536
Lombard, IL 60148
(630) 629-0536
Gr: K-8 | 173 students Avg. class size: 25 students Tuition & acceptance rate listed
St. Irene Catholic School (Closed 2021)
(Catholic)
3s601 Warren Ave
Warrenville, IL 60555
(630) 393-9303
Warrenville, IL 60555
(630) 393-9303
Gr: PK-8 | 153 students
St. John Lutheran Preschool (Closed 2006)
Daycare / Preschool (Lutheran Church Missouri Synod)
410 N Cross St
Wheaton, IL 60187
(630) 668-0701
Wheaton, IL 60187
(630) 668-0701
Gr: PK-K | 99 students
St. Joseph School (Closed 2010)
(Catholic)
330 E Fullerton Ave
Addison, IL 60101
(630) 279-6553
Addison, IL 60101
(630) 279-6553
Gr: K-5 | 127 students
St. Mary Elementary School (Closed 2010)
(Catholic)
147 Garden St
West Chicago, IL 60185
(630) 231-1776
West Chicago, IL 60185
(630) 231-1776
Gr: K-9 | 170 students
St. Matthew School (Closed 2025)
(Catholic)
1555 Glen Ellyn Rd
Glendale Heights, IL 60139
(630) 858-3112
Glendale Heights, IL 60139
(630) 858-3112
Gr: PK-8 | 161 students Tuition listed
St. Peter The Apostle (Closed 2010)
(Catholic)
500 N Cherry St
Itasca, IL 60143
(630) 773-1979
Itasca, IL 60143
(630) 773-1979
Gr: K-9 | 151 students
1776b S Naperville Rd
Wheaton, IL 60189
(630) 653-9222
Wheaton, IL 60189
(630) 653-9222
Gr: 8-12 | 4 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked private schools in Dupage County, IL?
The top ranked private schools in Dupage County, IL include The Avery Coonley School, Benet Academy, and Immaculate Conception Grade School.
How many private schools are located in Dupage County?
169 private schools are located in Dupage County.
How much do private schools cost in Dupage County?
The average tuition cost is $14,895, which is higher than the Illinois private school average tuition cost of $12,697.
How diverse are private schools in Dupage County?
Dupage County private schools are approximately 27% minority students, which is lower than the Illinois private school average of 34%.
What percentage of students in Dupage County go to private school?
15% of all K-12 students in Dupage County are educated in private schools (compared to the IL state average of 12%).
What percentage of private schools are religiously affiliated in Dupage County?
Which private schools in Dupage County are often viewed compared to one another?
Popular comparisons of private schools in Dupage County include: Elmhurst KinderCare vs. Elmhurst Academy of Early Learning, Elmhurst Academy of Early Learning vs. Elmhurst KinderCare, Diamante Montessori School vs. Montessori Academy Of Glen Ellyn
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