Illinois Islamic Private Elementary Schools

Private schools: For the 2026-27 school year, there are 20 islamic private elementary schools serving 4,921 students in Illinois.
Acceptance rate: The average acceptance rate is 87%, which is lower than the Illinois private elementary school average acceptance rate of 89%.
Top schools: The top ranked islamic private elementary schools in Illinois include Furqaan Academy, College Preparatory School Of America, and Aqsa School.
Share of the state: These schools make up 2% of the 957 private schools in Illinois and 3% of its 183,277 private school students.

Quick Facts (26-27)

  • # Private Schools: 20
  • # Students Served: 4,921

Quick Facts (26-27)

  • # Private Schools: 20
  • # Students Served: 4,921

Top Ranked Islamic Private Elementary Schools in Illinois (2026-27)

Map of Aqsa School
Gr: PK-12 | 257 students
All-girls (Islamic)
7361 W 92nd St
Bridgeview, IL 60455
(708) 598-2700
Map of College Preparatory School Of America
Gr: PK-12 | 569 students
Sports: 4
Islamic
331 W Madison St
Lombard, IL 60148
(630) 889-8000
Map of Furqaan Academy
Gr: PK-12 | 124 students
Avg. class size: 10 students
Sports: 5 | Extracurriculars: 9
Islamic
519 E Briarcliff Rd
Bolingbrook, IL 60440
(630) 739-3100
ICN Noor Academy Photo
Gr: NS-4 | 282 students
Avg. class size: 25 students
Islamic
1255 Bond St. Suite 163
Naperville, IL 60563
(630) 544-6164
Map of Islamic Foundation School
Gr: PK-12 | 465 students
Avg. class size: 25 students
Sports: 4 | Extracurriculars: 17
Islamic
300 W Highridge Rd
Villa Park, IL 60181
(630) 941-8800
(4)
Map of Mcc Academy College Prep
Gr: 3-12 | 277 students
Avg. class size: 25 students
Sports: 4
Islamic
8601 Menard Ave
Morton Grove, IL 60053
(847) 470-8801
(4)
Map of Mcc Academy-elementary
Gr: PK-12 | 721 students
Islamic
9301 Gross Point Rd
Skokie, IL 60076
(224) 534-7638
Universal School Photo
Gr: PK-12 | 717 students
Avg. class size: 23 students
Sports: 5 | Extracurriculars: 4
Islamic
7350 W 93rd St
Bridgeview, IL 60455
(708) 599-4100
Map of Al-azhar Islamic Foundation
Gr: K-11 | 63 students
Alternative School (Islamic)
160 Hawthorne Rd
Barrington, IL 60010
(847) 387-3380
Map of Al-huda Academy
Gr: PK-6 | 139 students
Islamic
435 Springsouth Rd
Schaumburg, IL 60193
(630) 270-3130
Map of Carriers Of Light
Gr: PK-8 | 95 students
Islamic
900 E Geneva Rd
Glen Ellyn, IL 60137
(630) 949-8232
Map of Daarul Uloom Islamic School
Gr: PK-12 | 196 students
Islamic
4125 W Charter Oak Rd
Peoria, IL 61615
(309) 691-9089
Map of Guidance Educational Academy
Gr: PK-7 | 135 students
Islamic
7045 N Western Ave
Chicago, IL 60645
(773) 764-8274
Map of Hadi School Of Excellence
Gr: PK-8 | 156 students
Avg. class size: 10 students
Sports: 6
Islamic
375 South Roselle Road
Schaumburg, IL 60193
(847) 891-4440
(6)
Map of ICC Elementary School
Gr: PK-8 | 196 students
Islamic
3333 W Peterson Ave.
Chicago, IL 60659
(773) 267-6167
(1)
Map of Iccd Academy
Gr: PK-5 | 82 students
Islamic
480 Potter Rd, 2nd Fl
Des Plaines, IL 60016
(224) 567-8256
Icci Academy Photo
Gr: PK-8 | 71 students
Avg. class size: 9 students
Islamic
6435 W Belmont Avenue
Chicago, IL 60634
(773) 637-3755
(3)
Map of Ilm Montessori Inc
Gr: PK-6 | 90 students
Montessori School (Islamic)
241 E Roosevelt Rd
Lombard, IL 60148
(844) 223-5456
Map of Institute Of Islamic Education
Gr: 1-12 | 65 students
All-girls (Islamic)
1280 Bluff City Blvd
Elgin, IL 60120
(847) 695-4685
Map of Muhammad University
Gr: PK-8 | 221 students
Islamic
7351 S Stony Island Ave
Chicago, IL 60649
(773) 643-0700
(1)

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked islamic private elementary schools in Illinois?
The top ranked islamic private elementary schools in Illinois include Furqaan Academy, College Preparatory School Of America, and Aqsa School.
How many islamic private elementary schools are located in Illinois?
20 islamic private elementary schools are located in Illinois.
How diverse are islamic private elementary schools in Illinois?
Illinois islamic private elementary schools are approximately 67% minority students, which is higher than the Illinois private school average of 32%.

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