For the 2025-26 school year, there are 2 private schools serving 192 students in the neighborhood of Downtown, Elgin, IL.
The top ranked private school in Downtown is St. John's Lutheran School.
100% of private schools in Downtown are religiously affiliated (most commonly Lutheran Church Missouri Synod and Catholic).
Top Ranked Downtown Private Schools (2025-26)
School
Location
Quick Facts
St. John's Lutheran School![St. John's Lutheran School Photo - St. John's Lutheran School in Elgin Il. St. John's Lutheran School Photo - St. John's Lutheran School in Elgin Il.]()

(Lutheran Church Missouri Synod)
109 N Spring St
Elgin, IL 60120
(847) 741-7633
Elgin, IL 60120
(847) 741-7633
Gr: PK-1 Avg. class size: 8 students Sports: 4 | Extracurrculars: 4 Tuition listed
St. Joseph Catholic School
(Catholic)
274 Division St
Elgin, IL 60120
(847) 931-2804
Elgin, IL 60120
(847) 931-2804
Gr: NS-8 | 192 students Avg. class size: 15 students Sports: 3 Tuition listed
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked private schools in the neighborhood of Downtown, Elgin, IL?
The top ranked private schools in the neighborhood of Downtown, Elgin, IL is St. John's Lutheran School.
How many private schools are located in the neighborhood of Downtown, Elgin?
2 private schools are located in the neighborhood of Downtown, Elgin.
What percentage of private schools are religiously affiliated in the neighborhood of Downtown, Elgin?
100% of private schools in the neighborhood of Downtown, Elgin are religiously affiliated (most commonly Lutheran Church Missouri Synod and Catholic).
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