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Best Illinois Private Elementary Schools Offering Football (2026-27)

For the 2026-27 school year, there are 51 private elementary schools offering football as an interscholastic sport serving 17,584 students in Illinois.
The top ranked private elementary schools in Illinois offering football include Immaculate Conception Grade School, St. Barnabas Catholic School, and Rockford Christian Schools.
The average tuition cost is $10,964, which is higher than the Illinois private elementary school average tuition cost of $9,544.
94% of private elementary schools offering football in Illinois are religiously affiliated (most commonly Catholic and Christian).

Quick Facts (2026-27)

  • # Private Schools: 51

Quick Facts (2026-27)

  • # Private Schools: 51

Top Private Elementary Schools Offering Football in Illinois (2026-27)

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Annunciation Of The Bvm School
Gr: PK-8 | 233 students
Avg. class size: 25 students
Sports: 6 | Extracurriculars: 5
Catholic
1840 Church Rd
Aurora, IL 60505
(630) 851-4300
(1)
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Aurora Christian Schools
Gr: NS-12 | 645 students
Avg. class size: 22 students
Sports: 11
Christian
2255 Sullivan Road
Aurora, IL 60506
(630) 892-1551
(2)
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Chicago Jesuit Academy
Gr: 3-8 | 360 students
Sports: 11 | Extracurriculars: 6
Catholic
5058 W Jackson Blvd
Chicago, IL 60644
(773) 638-6103
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Christ the King School
Gr: PK-8 | 428 students
Sports: 7
Catholic
9240 S Hoyne Ave
Chicago, IL 60643
(773) 779-3329
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Immaculate Conception Grade School Photo
Immaculate Conception Grade School
Gr: PK-8 | 466 students
Avg. class size: 24 students
Sports: 5 | Extracurriculars: 19
Catholic
132 W Arthur St
Elmhurst, IL 60126
(630) 530-3490
(2)
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Jordan Catholic School
Gr: PK-8 | 350 students
Avg. class size: 16 students
Sports: 11 | Extracurriculars: 9
Catholic
2901 24th St
Rock Island, IL 61201
(309) 793-7366
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Judah Christian School
Gr: PK-12 | 305 students
Avg. class size: 20 students
Sports: 11 | Extracurriculars: 9
Christian
908 N Prospect Avenue
Champaign, IL 61820
(217) 359-1701
(1)
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Lake Forest Country Day School
Gr: NS-8 | 406 students
Sports: 12 | Extracurriculars: 3
145 S. Green Bay Road
Lake Forest, IL 60045
(847) 234-2350
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Most Holy Redeemer Elementary School
Gr: PK-8 | 343 students
Sports: 9 | Extracurriculars: 6
Catholic
9536 S Millard Ave
Evergreen Park, IL 60805
(708) 422-8280
(5)
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NewHope Academy
Gr: 6-12 | 122 students
Avg. class size: 7 students
Sports: 9 | Extracurriculars: 5
Special Education School
3250 N. Arlington Heights Road Suite 200
Arlington Heights, IL 60004
(847) 588-0463
(6)
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Our Lady Of Perpetual Help
Gr: NS-8 | 821 students
Avg. class size: 21 students
Sports: 9 | Extracurriculars: 7
Catholic
1123 Church St
Glenview, IL 60025
(847) 724-6990
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Our Lady Sacred Heart Academy
Gr: PK-12 | 89 students
Sports: 7 | Extracurriculars: 3
Vocational/Technical School (Catholic)
3445 Elmwood Rd
Rockford, IL 61101
(815) 399-3021
(5)
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Parkview Christian Academy
Gr: PK-12 | 394 students
Avg. class size: 20 students
Sports: 9 | Extracurriculars: 5
Christian
202 East Countryside Parkway
Yorkville, IL 60560
(630) 553-5158
(3)
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Pope John Xxiii School
Gr: PK-8 | 246 students
Avg. class size: 16 students
Sports: 7 | Extracurriculars: 8
Catholic
1120 Washington St
Evanston, IL 60202
(847) 475-5678
(6)
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Queen Of All Saints
Gr: PK-8 | 540 students
Avg. class size: 18 students
Sports: 10 | Extracurriculars: 12
Catholic
6230 N Lemont Ave
Chicago, IL 60646
(773) 736-0567
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Rockford Christian Schools
Gr: PK-12 | 803 students
Avg. class size: 20 students
Sports: 17 | Extracurriculars: 17
Christian
1401 N Bell School Road
Rockford, IL 61107
(815) 391-8006
(3)
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Rockford Lutheran Academy
Gr: PK-5 | 285 students
Avg. class size: 17 students
Sports: 9
Other Lutheran
4700 Augustana Drive
Rockford, IL 61107
(815) 226-4947
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Rockford Lutheran School
Gr: PK-12 | 748 students
Avg. class size: 18 students
Sports: 14 | Extracurriculars: 10
Lutheran Church Missouri Synod
3411 N Alpine Rd
Rockford, IL 61114
(815) 877-9551
(2)
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Roycemore School
Gr: PK-12 | 212 students
Avg. class size: 16 students
Sports: 5 | Extracurriculars: 31
1200 Davis Street
Evanston, IL 60201
(847) 866-6055
(14)
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Sacred Heart School
Gr: PK-8 | 230 students
Avg. class size: 15 students
Sports: 8 | Extracurriculars: 7
Catholic
1095 Gage Street
Winnetka, IL 60093
(847) 446-0005
(8)
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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked private elementary schools offering football in Illinois?
The top ranked private elementary schools offering football in Illinois include Immaculate Conception Grade School, St. Barnabas Catholic School, and Rockford Christian Schools.
How many private elementary schools offering football are located in Illinois?
51 private elementary schools offering football are located in Illinois.
How much do private elementary schools offering football cost in Illinois?
The average tuition cost is $10,964, which is higher than the Illinois private school average tuition cost of $9,544.
How diverse are private elementary schools offering football in Illinois?
Illinois private elementary schools offering football are approximately 25% minority students, which is lower than the Illinois private school average of 32%.
What percentage of private elementary schools offering football are religiously affiliated in Illinois?
94% of private elementary schools offering football in Illinois are religiously affiliated (most commonly Catholic and Christian).
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Private Schools
17,584
Students
$10,964
Avg. Tuition
25%
Students of Color
13:1
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