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Best Illinois Private Schools Offering Fencing Sport (2026-27)

For the 2026-27 school year, there are 6 private schools offering fencing as an interscholastic sport serving 4,265 students in Illinois.
The top ranked offering fencing sport private schools in Illinois include British International School of Chicago, Lincoln Park, Marian Catholic High School, and University of Chicago Laboratory Schools.
The average acceptance rate is 85%, which is same as the Illinois private school average acceptance rate of 85%.
50% of private schools offering fencing sport in Illinois are religiously affiliated (most commonly Catholic and Christian).

Quick Facts (2026-27)

  • # Private Schools: 6

Quick Facts (2026-27)

  • # Private Schools: 6

Top Private Schools Offering Fencing Sport in Illinois (2026-27)

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Beacon Academy
Gr: 9-12 | 144 students
Avg. class size: 12 students
Sports: 12 | Extracurriculars: 21
Montessori School
1574 Sherman Avenue
Evanston, IL 60201
(224) 999-1177
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British International School of Chicago, Lincoln Park
Gr: PK-5 | 670 students
Avg. class size: 20 students
Sports: 19 | Extracurriculars: 15
814 & 821 W. Eastman Street
Chicago, IL 60642
(773) 907-5000
(1)
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Clapham School
Gr: PK-12 | 126 students
Avg. class size: 14 students
Sports: 5 | Extracurriculars: 9
Christian
335 East Seminary Ave
Wheaton, IL 60187
(630) 547-5125
(1)
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Marian Catholic High School
Gr: 9-12 | 819 students
Avg. class size: 17 students
Sports: 15 | Extracurriculars: 46
Catholic
700 Ashland Ave
Chicago Heights, IL 60411
(708) 755-7565
(12)
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Marian Central Catholic High School
Gr: 9-12 | 294 students
Avg. class size: 17 students
Sports: 17
Catholic
1001 McHenry Ave
Woodstock, IL 60098
(815) 338-4220
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University of Chicago Laboratory Schools
Gr: PK-12 | 2,212 students
Sports: 12
1362 E 59th Street
Chicago, IL 60637
(773) 702-9450
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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked private schools offering fencing in Illinois?
How many private schools offering fencing are located in Illinois?
6 private schools offering fencing are located in Illinois.
How diverse are private schools offering fencing in Illinois?
Illinois private schools offering fencing are approximately 40% minority students, which is higher than the Illinois private school average of 34%.
What percentage of private schools offering fencing are religiously affiliated in Illinois?
50% of private schools offering fencing in Illinois are religiously affiliated (most commonly Catholic and Christian).
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Private Schools
4,265
Students
$25,199
Avg. Tuition
40%
Students of Color
11:1
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