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Montessori School Of Long Grove
Quentin Road Christian School

Lake Zurich Private Elementary Schools (2026-27)

For the 2026-27 school year, there are 3 private elementary schools serving 551 students in Lake Zurich, IL.
The average acceptance rate is 85%, which is same as the Illinois private elementary school average acceptance rate of 85%.
67% of private elementary schools in Lake Zurich, IL are religiously affiliated (most commonly Christian and Catholic).

Quick Facts (2026-27)

Quick Facts (2026-27)

Top Ranked Lake Zurich Private Elementary Schools (2026-27)

Montessori School Of Long Grove Photo
Montessori School Of Long Grove
Gr: NS-6 | 91 students
Avg. class size: 18 students
Montessori School
1115 Robert Parker Coffin Road
Lake Zurich, IL 60047
(847) 634-0430
(1)
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Map of St. Francis De Sales School
St. Francis De Sales School
Gr: PK-8 | 373 students
Sports: 7 | Extracurriculars: 4
Catholic
11 South Buesching Road
Lake Zurich, IL 60047
(847) 438-7291
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Quentin Road Christian School Photo
Quentin Road Christian School
Gr: 1-12 | 87 students
Avg. class size: 6 students
Sports: 3
Christian
60 Quentin Road
Lake Zurich, IL 60047
(224) 677-7777
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Lake Zurich, Illinois Private Schools (Closed)

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Bright Horizons
Gr: PK-K | 33 students
Daycare / Preschool
1 Corporate Dr
Lake Zurich, IL 60047
(847) 307-4055
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Map of Bright Horizons at Kemper Lakes
Bright Horizons at Kemper Lakes
Gr: NS-K | 130 students
Daycare / Preschool
One Corporate Drive
Lake Zurich, IL 60047
(847) 726-3410
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Etc Preschool-lake Zurich
Gr: K-1 | 70 students
Daycare / Preschool (Christian)
235 Quentin Rd
Lake Zurich, IL 60047
(847) 540-6733
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Lake Zurich, IL Private School Trends (10-Year)

3
Private Schools
-25.0% (-1 school) 10-yr
551
Students
-54.1% (-649 students) 10-yr
$9,408
Avg. Tuition
+56.8% (+$3,408) 7-yr
12
Avg. Class Size
+9.1% (+1 student) 7-yr
10%
Students of Color
+25.0% (+2.0 pp) 10-yr
15:1
Student-Teacher Ratio
+50.0% (+5.0) 10-yr
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Enrollment & Diversity
Category
This Town (Lake Zurich)
This State (IL)
# Schools
3 Schools
957 Schools
# Students
551 Students
184,024 Students

Trends in the Average Number of Students Per Private Elementary School

YearLake Zurich, IL AvgIllinois (IL)National
2025184195199
2024172191192
2023173199193
2022250208205
2021214202201
2020214195188
2019190205193
2018190198190
2017258204199
2016300202196
2015300197183
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% Students of Color
10%
32%

Percentage of Students of Color Trends (2015-2025)

YearLake Zurich, IL AvgIllinois (IL)National
202510%32%33%
202412%32%32%
202316%32%32%
202216%32%32%
202116%32%31%
202016%33%31%
201915%31%31%
201815%31%30%
201711%32%31%
20168%32%31%
20158%33%31%
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0.56
0.64

Diversity Score Trends

YearLake Zurich, IL AvgIllinois (IL)National
20250.560.640.64
20240.560.650.64
20230.580.650.63
20220.580.640.62
20210.580.640.62
20200.580.650.62
20190.460.640.61
20180.460.630.60
20170.300.600.59
20160.180.610.59
20150.180.610.58
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# American Indian Students
2 Students
497 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
20 Students
8,645 Students
% Asian Students
4%
5%

Asian Student Percentage Trends

YearLake Zurich, IL AvgIllinois (IL)National
20254%5%5%
20245%5%5%
20235%5%5%
20225%5%5%
20215%5%5%
20205%5%5%
20194%4%4%
20184%5%4%
20176%3%4%
20165%3%4%
20155%3%4%
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# Hispanic Students
1 Student
17,366 Students
% Hispanic Students
n/a
9%

Hispanic Student Percentage Trends

YearLake Zurich, IL AvgIllinois (IL)National
20232%10%9%
20222%9%8%
20212%10%9%
20202%10%9%
20193%9%8%
20183%9%8%
20172%8%8%
20162%8%8%
20152%8%8%
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# Black Students
3 Students
14,638 Students
% Black Students
1%
8%

Black Student Percentage Trends

YearLake Zurich, IL AvgIllinois (IL)National
20251%8%8%
20241%8%8%
20231%8%8%
20221%8%7%
20211%8%8%
20201%9%8%
20191%9%8%
20181%9%8%
20171%8%7%
20161%9%8%
20151%9%8%
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# White Students
232 Students
99,692 Students
% White Students
50%
54%

White Student Percentage Trends

YearLake Zurich, IL AvgIllinois (IL)National
202550%54%55%
202454%54%55%
202355%53%55%
202255%55%57%
202155%54%57%
202055%54%58%
201971%55%59%
201871%55%59%
201783%59%61%
201690%58%61%
201590%58%61%
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# Hawaiian Students
3 Students
290 Students
% Hawaiian Students
1%
n/a
# Two or more races Students
n/a
n/a
% of Two or more races Students
n/a
n/a
# Others Students
203 Students
44,092 Students
% of Others Students
44%
24%

Other Races Student Percentage Trends

YearLake Zurich, IL AvgIllinois (IL)National
202544%24%22%
202439%23%22%
202334%24%22%
202234%23%22%
202134%23%20%
202034%22%19%
201919%23%20%
201819%22%20%
20178%20%19%
20162%20%18%
20152%21%18%
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All Ethnic Groups
Academics
# Teachers
37 Teachers
14,063 Teachers
Average Student-Teacher Ratio
15:1
13:1

Student-Teacher Ratio Trends (2015-2025)

YearLake Zurich, IL AvgIllinois (IL)National
202515:113:111:1
202413:113:111:1
202313:113:111:1
20228:113:111:1
20218:113:111:1
20208:113:111:1
20199:113:111:1
20189:113:111:1
201710:113:111:1
201610:114:112:1
201510:114:112:1
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% Average Faculty w/Advanced Degree
90%
50%
Average Class Size
12 students
16 students

Class Size Trends (2018-2025)

YearLake Zurich, IL AvgIllinois (IL)National
2025111616
202461615
202361715
2022111615
2021111615
2020111615
2019111615
2018111615
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Tuition & Aid
Average Yearly Tuition Cost
$9,408
$10,932

Tuition Cost Trends (2018-2025)

YearLake Zurich, IL AvgIllinois (IL)National
2025$8,583$11,088$14,043
2024$6,000$8,946$12,357
2023$6,000$8,284$11,693
2022$6,000$7,867$11,199
2021$6,000$7,585$10,824
2020$6,000$7,582$10,496
2019$6,000$7,243$10,300
2018$6,000$7,097$10,056
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Admissions & Athletics
Average Acceptance Rate
85%
85%
Average Number of Extracurriculars
4 extracurriculars
8 extracurriculars
Average Number of Sports
5 sports
5 sports

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked private elementary schools in Lake Zurich, IL?
The top ranked private elementary schools in Lake Zurich, IL include Montessori School Of Long Grove and St. Francis De Sales School.
How many private elementary schools are located in Lake Zurich?
3 private elementary schools are located in Lake Zurich.
What percentage of private elementary schools are religiously affiliated in Lake Zurich?
67% of private elementary schools in Lake Zurich are religiously affiliated (most commonly Christian and Catholic).

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