60901 Illinois Private Schools

For the 2026-27 school year, there are 4 private schools serving 1,499 students in 60901, IL (there are 14 public schools, serving 5,070 public students). 23% of all K-12 students in 60901, IL are educated in private schools (compared to the IL state average of 12%).
The top ranked private schools in 60901, IL include Kankakee Trinity Academy, Bishop Mcnamara Catholic High School, and Grace Christian Academy.
The average acceptance rate is 93%, which is higher than the Illinois private school average acceptance rate of 89%.
100% of private schools in 60901, IL are religiously affiliated (most commonly Catholic and Christian).

Quick Facts (26-27)

Quick Facts (26-27)

Top Ranked 60901 Illinois Private Schools (2026-27)

Map of Bishop Mcnamara Catholic High School
Gr: PK-12 | 743 students
Catholic
550 W Brookmont Blvd
Kankakee, IL 60901
(815) 932-7413
Grace Christian Academy Photo
Gr: PK-12 | 241 students
Avg. class size: 16 students
Sports: 5
Christian
2499 Waldron Road
Kankakee, IL 60901
(815) 939-4579
(6)
Map of Kankakee Trinity Academy
Gr: PK-12 | 390 students
Avg. class size: 13 students
Sports: 5
Christian
1580 Butterfield Trail
Kankakee, IL 60901
(815) 351-2568
(2)
Map of St. Martin Of Tours
Gr: PK-8 | 125 students
Catholic
907 S 9th Ave
Kankakee, IL 60901
(815) 932-7911

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked private schools in 60901, IL?
The top ranked private schools in 60901, IL include Kankakee Trinity Academy, Bishop Mcnamara Catholic High School, and Grace Christian Academy.
How many private schools are located in 60901?
4 private schools are located in 60901.
What percentage of students in 60901 go to private school?
23% of all K-12 students in 60901 are educated in private schools (compared to the IL state average of 12%).
What percentage of private schools are religiously affiliated in 60901?
100% of private schools in 60901 are religiously affiliated (most commonly Catholic and Christian).

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