Daystar Academy Photo

Best Illinois Private Preschools Belonging to Illinois Coalition of Nonpublic Schools (2025-26)

For the 2025-26 school year, there are 20 private preschools belonging to Illinois Coalition of Nonpublic Schools serving 4,894 students in Illinois. You can also find more schools membership associations in Illinois.
The top ranked private preschools belonging to Illinois Coalition of Nonpublic Schools in Illinois include Council Oak Montessori School, Immanuel Lutheran, and Immanuel Lutheran School.
The average tuition cost is $7,719, which is lower than the Illinois private preschool average tuition cost of $11,586.
90% of private preschools belonging to Illinois Coalition of Nonpublic Schools in Illinois are religiously affiliated (most commonly Lutheran Church Missouri Synod and Catholic).

Top Ranked Private Preschools Belonging to Illinois Coalition of Nonpublic Schools in Illinois (2025-26)

School
Location
Quick Facts
Aqsa School
All-girls (Islamic)
7361 W 92nd St
Bridgeview, IL 60455
(708) 598-2700
Gr: PK-12 | 257 students Tuition listed
Calvary Academy
(1)
1730 W Jefferson St
Springfield, IL 62702
(217) 546-5987
Gr: PK-12 | 339 students Sports: 6 Tuition listed
Council Oak Montessori School
Council Oak Montessori School Photo
Montessori School
2521 Grove St
Blue Island, IL 60406
(708) 926-9720
Gr: PK-8 | 63 students Avg. class size: 20 students Sports: 3 | Extracurrculars: 10 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
Daystar Academy
Daystar Academy Photo
Special Program Emphasis (Christian)
(1)
1550 S State St
Chicago, IL 60605
(312) 791-0001
Gr: PK-12 | 301 students Avg. class size: 20 students Sports: 5 | Extracurrculars: 8 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
Immanuel Lutheran
Immanuel Lutheran Photo
(Lutheran Church Missouri Synod)
(2)
148 E 3rd Street
Elmhurst, IL 60126
(630) 832-9302
Gr: PK-7 | 338 students Avg. class size: 18 students Sports: 3 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
Immanuel Lutheran Church and School
Immanuel Lutheran Church and School Photo - In 2009, Imanuel was one of three schools in the nation to be designated "Exemplary Status" by National Lutheran Schools Accreditation.
(Lutheran Church Missouri Synod)
950 Hart Rd.
Batavia, IL 60510
(630) 406-0157
Gr: NS-8 | 290 students Avg. class size: 20 students Sports: 5 | Extracurrculars: 17 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
Immanuel Lutheran School
(Lutheran Church Missouri Synod)
(4)
300 Pathway Ct
Crystal Lake, IL 60014
(815) 459-1444
Gr: PK-8 | 268 students Avg. class size: 24 students Sports: 4 | Extracurrculars: 6 Tuition listed
Immanuel Lutheran School
Immanuel Lutheran School Photo
(Lutheran Church Missouri Synod)
1225 E 2nd St
Belvidere, IL 61008
(815) 547-5346
Gr: PK-8 | 267 students Avg. class size: 21 students Sports: 6 | Extracurrculars: 3 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
St. Andrew School
St. Andrew School Photo
(Catholic)
(14)
1710 W Addison Street
Chicago, IL 60613
(773) 248-2500
Gr: PK-8 | 336 students Avg. class size: 22 students Sports: 7 | Extracurrculars: 21 Tuition listed
Schaumburg Christian School
(Baptist)
(48)
200 N Roselle Road
Schaumburg, IL 60194
(847) 885-3230
Gr: PK-12 | 889 students Avg. class size: 17 students Sports: 7 | Extracurrculars: 12 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
Trinity Lutheran School
(Lutheran Church Missouri Synod)
318 E. South 1st Street
Stewardson, IL 62463
(217) 682-3881
Gr: PK-8 | 113 students Avg. class size: 16 students Sports: 5
Universal School
Universal School Photo
(Islamic)
7350 W 93rd St
Bridgeview, IL 60455
(708) 599-4100
Gr: PK-12 | 717 students Avg. class size: 23 students Sports: 5 | Extracurrculars: 4 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
Alpine Academy
(Evangelical Lutheran Church in America (formerly AELC, ALC, or LCA))
(1)
5001 Forest View Ave
Rockford, IL 61108
(815) 227-8894
Gr: PK-6 | 114 students
Arlington Montessori School
Montessori School
(4)
2025 S.Goebbert Rd.
Arlington Heights, IL 60005
(847) 222-4267
Gr: PK-K | 16 students Avg. class size: 25 students Tuition listed
Bethesda International Academy
Bethesda International Academy Photo - Developing Global Leaders for the 21st Century.
(Lutheran Church Missouri Synod)
(3)
6803 N Campbell
Chicago, IL 60645
(773) 743-0800
Gr: PK-8 | 82 students Avg. class size: 12 students Sports: 5 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
Covenant Christian School
(Christian)
1575 Reckinger Rd.
Aurora, IL 60505
(630) 801-7955
Gr: PK-11 | 118 students Avg. class size: 14 students Sports: 3 | Extracurrculars: 3 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
Icci Academy
Icci Academy Photo
(Islamic)
(3)
6435 W Belmont Avenue
Chicago, IL 60634
(773) 637-3755
Gr: PK-8 | 71 students Avg. class size: 9 students Tuition & acceptance rate listed
Kingswood Academy
(Catholic)
133 Plainfield Road
Darien, IL 60561
(630) 887-1411
Gr: PK-8 | 149 students Avg. class size: 14 students Sports: 2 | Extracurrculars: 2 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
St. Charles Borromeo Catholic School
St. Charles Borromeo Catholic School Photo - Compiling food cans to go to the Forester's Feeding God's Children donation drive.
(Catholic)
(4)
288 East Jefferson Avenue
Hampshire, IL 60140
(847) 683-3450
Gr: NS-8 | 96 students Avg. class size: 15 students Sports: 4 | Extracurrculars: 16 Tuition listed
St. Philip Lutheran School
St. Philip Lutheran School Photo - Our beautiful gym facility.
(Lutheran Church Missouri Synod)
(1)
2500 W Bryn Mawr Ave
Chicago, IL 60659
(773) 561-9830
Gr: NS-8 | 70 students Avg. class size: 10 students Sports: 7 | Extracurrculars: 7 Tuition & acceptance rate listed

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