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Gurnee Private Preschools

For the 2026-27 school year, there are 5 private preschools serving 329 students in Gurnee, IL.
The average acceptance rate is 95%, which is higher than the Illinois private preschool average acceptance rate of 92%.
40% of private preschools in Gurnee, IL are religiously affiliated (most commonly Seventh Day Adventist and Christian).

Quick Facts (26-27)

Quick Facts (26-27)

Private Preschools in Gurnee, IL (2026-27)

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Brookhaven KinderCare
Gr: NS-PK | 80 students
Daycare / Preschool
4574 Brookhaven Rd.
Gurnee, IL 60031
(847) 360-1122
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Country Meadows Montessori School
Gr: PK-8 | 128 students
Avg. class size: 23 students
Extracurriculars: 1
Montessori School
6151 Washington Street
Gurnee, IL 60031
(847) 244-9352
(2)
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Gurnee Christian Academy
Gr: PK-12 | 87 students
Avg. class size: 16 students
Seventh Day Adventist
2190 Fuller Rd
Gurnee, IL 60031
(312) 342-0059
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Hunt Club KinderCare
Gr: NS-PK
Daycare / Preschool
6480 Gurnee Mills Cir W
Gurnee, IL 60031
(847) 360-1135
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Lifepointe
Gr: NS | 34 students
Alternative School (Christian)
5501 Stearns School Rd
Gurnee, IL 60031
(847) 662-2335
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Gurnee, IL Private School Trends

5
Private Schools
329
Students
$4,200
Avg. Tuition
20
Avg. Class Size
68%
Students of Color
21:1
Student-Teacher Ratio
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Enrollment & Diversity
Category
This Town (Gurnee)
This State (IL)
# Schools
5 Schools
1,241 Schools
# Students
329 Students
181,197 Students
% Students of Color
68%
33%
0.69
0.66
Show more data/charts: racial breakdown
# American Indian Students
0 Students
436 Students
% American Indian Students
0%
<1%
# Asian Students
10 Students
6,886 Students
% Asian Students
3%
4%
# Hispanic Students
72 Students
15,755 Students
% Hispanic Students
22%
9%
# Black Students
40 Students
12,009 Students
% Black Students
12%
7%
# White Students
47 Students
87,463 Students
% White Students
14%
48%
# Hawaiian Students
1 Student
203 Students
% Hawaiian Students
<1%
<1%
# Others Students
159 Students
57,650 Students
% of Others Students
49%
32%
All Ethnic Groups
Academics
# Teachers
16 Teachers
12,992 Teachers
Average Student-Teacher Ratio
21:1
14:1
% Average Faculty w/Advanced Degree
5%
49%
Average Class Size
20 students
17 students
Tuition & Aid
Average Yearly Tuition Cost
$4,200
$8,628
Average % on Financial Aid
1%
32%
Average Financial Aid Grant
$2,500
$3,375
Admissions & Athletics
Average Acceptance Rate
95%
92%
Average Number of Extracurriculars
1 extracurriculars
7 extracurriculars

Frequently Asked Questions

How many private preschools are located in Gurnee, IL?
5 private preschools are located in Gurnee, IL.
How diverse are private preschools in Gurnee?
Gurnee private preschools are approximately 68% minority students, which is higher than the Illinois private school average of 33%.
What percentage of private preschools are religiously affiliated in Gurnee?
40% of private preschools in Gurnee are religiously affiliated (most commonly Seventh Day Adventist and Christian).
Which private preschools in Gurnee are often viewed compared to one another?
Popular comparisons of private preschools in Gurnee include: Hunt Club KinderCare vs. Brookhaven KinderCare, Brookhaven KinderCare vs. Hunt Club KinderCare

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