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Hillside Private Preschools

For the 2026-27 school year, there is 1 private preschool serving 66 students in Hillside, IL.
100% of private preschools in Hillside, IL are religiously affiliated (most commonly Lutheran Church Missouri Synod).

Quick Facts (26-27)

Quick Facts (26-27)

Top Ranked Hillside Private Preschools (2026-27)

Immanuel Christian Academy Photo
Immanuel Christian Academy
Gr: PK-8 | 66 students
Avg. class size: 8 students
Sports: 5 | Extracurriculars: 3
Lutheran Church Missouri Synod
2329 S Wolf Road
Hillside, IL 60162
(708) 562-5580
(5)
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Hillside, Illinois Private Schools (Closed)

Map of Hillside Montessori School
Hillside Montessori School
Gr: K | 60 students
Montessori School
4600 Frontage Rd
Hillside, IL 60162
(708) 547-8909
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Hillside, IL Private School Trends (10-Year)

1
Private Schools
-66.7% (-2 schools) 10-yr
66
Students
-57.7% (-90 students) 10-yr
$6,020
Avg. Tuition
+46.8% (+$1,920) 10-yr
8
Avg. Class Size
-20.0% (-2 students) 10-yr
77%
Students of Color
-16.3% (-15.0 pp) 10-yr
11:1
Student-Teacher Ratio
+10.0% (+1.0) 10-yr
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Enrollment & Diversity
Category
This Town (Hillside)
This State (IL)
# Schools
1 School
1,244 Schools
# Students
66 Students
182,057 Students

Trends in the Average Number of Students Per Private Preschool

YearHillside, IL AvgIllinois (IL)National
202566160191
202463158187
202363164185
202270168188
202170164184
202069159179
201969166182
201872165181
201772167183
201672165181
201552156173
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% Students of Color
77%
33%

Percentage of Students of Color Trends (2015-2025)

YearHillside, IL AvgIllinois (IL)National
202577%33%32%
202488%33%32%
202395%34%32%
202294%34%31%
202194%34%32%
202087%35%31%
201992%33%31%
201887%33%30%
201794%33%31%
201694%34%31%
201592%35%31%
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0.54
0.66

Diversity Score Trends

YearHillside, IL AvgIllinois (IL)National
20250.540.660.65
20240.660.660.65
20230.660.660.65
20220.650.660.64
20210.650.660.64
20200.650.670.64
20190.650.650.64
20180.640.660.64
20170.640.640.62
20160.640.640.62
20150.630.640.62
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Show more data/charts: racial breakdown
# American Indian Students
n/a
436 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
n/a
6,886 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
4%
# Hispanic Students
10 Students
15,765 Students
% Hispanic Students
15%
9%

Hispanic Student Percentage Trends

YearHillside, IL AvgIllinois (IL)National
202515%9%8%
20248%9%8%
20238%9%8%
20227%9%8%
20217%9%7%
20207%9%7%
20197%8%7%
20187%8%7%
20177%7%6%
20167%8%7%
20156%7%6%
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# Black Students
43 Students
12,011 Students
% Black Students
62%
7%

Black Student Percentage Trends

YearHillside, IL AvgIllinois (IL)National
202562%7%6%
202436%7%6%
202336%7%6%
202233%7%6%
202133%7%7%
202034%8%7%
201934%7%6%
201832%7%6%
201732%7%6%
201632%7%6%
201531%7%6%
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# White Students
16 Students
87,532 Students
% White Students
23%
48%

White Student Percentage Trends

YearHillside, IL AvgIllinois (IL)National
202523%48%48%
202412%48%48%
202312%48%48%
202212%49%50%
202112%49%50%
202012%48%51%
201912%50%52%
201811%49%52%
201711%52%54%
201611%51%54%
201510%51%54%
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# Hawaiian Students
n/a
203 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
n/a
n/a
% of Two or more races Students
n/a
n/a
# Others Students
n/a
57,909 Students
% of Others Students
n/a
32%

Other Races Student Percentage Trends

YearHillside, IL AvgIllinois (IL)National
202444%32%33%
202344%32%33%
202248%31%31%
202148%30%31%
202047%30%31%
201947%30%30%
201850%31%30%
201750%29%30%
201650%30%29%
201552%31%29%
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All Ethnic Groups
Academics
# Teachers
6 Teachers
12,976 Teachers
Average Student-Teacher Ratio
11:1
14:1

Student-Teacher Ratio Trends (2015-2025)

YearHillside, IL AvgIllinois (IL)National
202511:114:112:1
202413:114:112:1
202313:114:112:1
202211:114:112:1
202111:114:112:1
202011:114:112:1
201911:114:112:1
201811:114:112:1
201711:114:112:1
201611:114:112:1
201510:115:113:1
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% Average Faculty w/Advanced Degree
30%
49%

Percentage of Faculty With Advanced Degrees Trends (2015-2025)

YearHillside, IL AvgIllinois (IL)National
202530%49%51%
202430%47%51%
202330%47%51%
202230%47%51%
202130%46%50%
202020%46%50%
201920%46%50%
201820%46%50%
201720%45%49%
201620%45%49%
201520%46%48%
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Average Class Size
8 students
17 students

Class Size Trends (2015-2025)

YearHillside, IL AvgIllinois (IL)National
202581716
202481716
202381716
202281716
202181716
202091716
201991716
201891716
201791716
201691716
2015101616
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Tuition & Aid
Average Yearly Tuition Cost
$6,020
$8,980

Tuition Cost Trends (2015-2025)

YearHillside, IL AvgIllinois (IL)National
2025$6,020$11,528$12,988
2024$6,000$7,850$10,159
2023$5,500$7,262$9,500
2022$5,000$6,990$8,989
2021$5,000$6,733$8,661
2020$4,500$6,588$8,383
2019$4,500$6,498$8,266
2018$4,500$6,221$7,888
2017$4,500$6,112$7,628
2016$4,500$5,726$7,230
2015$4,100$5,351$6,984
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Average % on Financial Aid
10%
31%

Percent on Financial Aid Trends (2016-2025)

YearHillside, IL AvgIllinois (IL)National
202510%32%31%
202410%30%30%
202310%30%30%
202215%29%29%
202115%27%29%
202010%28%29%
201910%27%28%
201810%25%27%
201710%26%26%
201610%25%25%
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Average Financial Aid Grant
$500
$3,283

Financial Aid Grant Trends (2015-2025)

YearHillside, IL AvgIllinois (IL)National
2025$500$2,807$4,864
2024$500$2,583$4,788
2023$500$2,188$4,663
2022$500$2,260$4,366
2021$500$2,317$4,213
2020$500$2,300$4,101
2019$500$2,424$3,985
2018$12,000$2,276$3,694
2017$12,000$2,246$3,658
2016$12,000$2,423$3,429
2015$10,000$2,449$3,393
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Admissions & Athletics
Average Number of Extracurriculars
3 extracurriculars
7 extracurriculars
Average Number of Sports
5 sports
5 sports

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked private preschools in Hillside, IL?
The top ranked private preschools in Hillside, IL is Immanuel Christian Academy.
How many private preschools are located in Hillside?
1 private preschools are located in Hillside.
What percentage of private preschools are religiously affiliated in Hillside?
100% of private preschools in Hillside are religiously affiliated (most commonly Lutheran Church Missouri Synod).

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