For the 2026 school year, there is 1 private school serving 40 students in 60436, IL (there are 4 public schools, serving 1,672 public students). 2% of all K-12 students in 60436, IL are educated in private schools (compared to the IL state average of 12%).
Private Schools in 60436, IL (2026)
School
Location
Quick Facts
Ucp-cds-melvin J Larson School
Special Education School
311 S Reed St
Joliet, IL 60436
(815) 744-3500
Joliet, IL 60436
(815) 744-3500
Gr: PK-12 | 40 students
60436, Illinois Private Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Quick Facts
St. Jude School (Closed 2024)
(Catholic)
2204 McDonough St
Joliet, IL 60436
(815) 729-0288
Joliet, IL 60436
(815) 729-0288
Gr: PK-8 | 158 students Avg. class size: 20 students Tuition & acceptance rate listed
St. Patrick Grade School (Closed 2014)
(Catholic)
110 Willow Ave
Joliet, IL 60436
(815) 726-2924
Joliet, IL 60436
(815) 726-2924
Gr: K-9 | 207 students
Frequently Asked Questions
How many private schools are located in 60436, IL?
1 private schools are located in 60436, IL.
What percentage of students in 60436 go to private school?
2% of all K-12 students in 60436 are educated in private schools (compared to the IL state average of 12%).
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