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St. John Lutheran School
Alta Vista Montessori School

Libertyville Private Schools (2026-27)

For the 2026-27 school year, there are 11 private schools serving 1,080 students in Libertyville, IL, 18% of all K-12 students in Libertyville, IL are educated in private schools versus public schools (compared to the IL state average of 12%).
The average acceptance rate is 89%, which is higher than the Illinois private school average acceptance rate of 85%.
27% of private schools in Libertyville, IL are religiously affiliated (most commonly Wisconsin Evangelical Lutheran Synod and Catholic).

Quick Facts (2026-27)

  • # Private Schools: 11
  • # Students Served: 1,080
  • Average Tuition: $9,111
  • Acceptance Rate: 89%
  • Average Class Size: 15 students
  • % Students of Color: 24%
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Quick Facts (2026-27)

  • # Private Schools: 11
  • # Students Served: 1,080
  • Average Tuition: $9,111
  • Acceptance Rate: 89%
  • Average Class Size: 15 students
  • % Students of Color: 24%
  • View Libertyville, IL School Trends

Top Ranked Libertyville Private Schools (2026-27)

St. John Lutheran School Photo
St. John Lutheran School
Gr: PK-8 | 91 students
Avg. class size: 12 students
Sports: 5 | Extracurriculars: 14
Wisconsin Evangelical Lutheran Synod
501 W Park Ave
Libertyville, IL 60048
(847) 362-4424
(7)
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Alta Vista Montessori School Photo
Alta Vista Montessori School
Gr: PK-K | 139 students
Extracurriculars: 3
Montessori School
1850 W Winchester Road, Suite 201
Libertyville, IL 60048
(847) 918-1621
(1)
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Map of St. Joseph Catholic School
St. Joseph Catholic School
Gr: PK-8 | 436 students
Avg. class size: 20 students
Sports: 6 | Extracurriculars: 8
Catholic
221 Park Pl
Libertyville, IL 60048
(847) 362-0730
(1)
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Map of A Village Green Montessori
A Village Green Montessori
Gr: PK-K | 92 students
Avg. class size: 14 students
Montessori School
125 W Church St
Libertyville, IL 60048
(847) 281-9911
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Map of Bright Beginnings Montessori School
Bright Beginnings Montessori School
Gr: K | 8 students
Montessori School
620 Mullady Pkwy
Libertyville, IL 60048
(847) 367-9505
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Map of Bright Horizons Of Libertyville
Bright Horizons Of Libertyville
Gr: PK-K | 36 students
Daycare / Preschool
600 N Us Highway 45
Libertyville, IL 60048
(847) 523-1874
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Map of The Childrens House
The Childrens House
Gr: PK-K | 40 students
Montessori School (Christian)
223 W Golf Rd
Libertyville, IL 60048
(847) 816-3590
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Map of Condell Day Center
Condell Day Center
Gr: PK-K | 73 students
Daycare / Preschool
700 Garfield Ave
Libertyville, IL 60048
(847) 990-5800
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Map of Connections Day School
Connections Day School
Gr: 3-12 | 66 students
Special Education School
31410 N Us Highway 45
Libertyville, IL 60048
(847) 680-8349
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Map of Ombudsman Programs
Ombudsman Programs
Gr: 10-12 | 9 students
Alternative School
1585 N Milwaukee Ave
Libertyville, IL 60048
(800) 833-9235
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Map of Poko Loko Early Learning Center
Poko Loko Early Learning Center
Gr: PK-K | 90 students
Daycare / Preschool
1601 Northwind Blvd
Libertyville, IL 60048
(847) 680-4433
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Libertyville, IL Private School Trends (10-Year)

11
Private Schools
+22.2% (+2 schools) 10-yr
1,080
Students
+2.5% (+26 students) 10-yr
$9,111
Avg. Tuition
+48.1% (+$2,961) 3-yr
15
Avg. Class Size
+25.0% (+3 students) 7-yr
24%
Students of Color
-7.7% (-2.0 pp) 10-yr
16:1
Student-Teacher Ratio
+14.3% (+2.0) 10-yr
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Enrollment & Diversity
Category
This Town (Libertyville)
This State (IL)
# Schools
11 Schools
1,624 Schools

Trends in Total Number of Private Schools

YearLibertyville, IL Total Schools
202511
202411
202310
20229
20219
20209
20199
201810
20179
20169
20159
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# Students
1,080 Students
251,350 Students

Trends in the Average Number of Students Per Private School

YearLibertyville, IL AvgIllinois (IL)National
202598166179
202498162172
2023104171174
202298178185
202197174180
2020104168171
201998174175
201897171172
2017111177180
2016110175178
2015117168167
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% Students of Color
24%
34%

Percentage of Students of Color Trends (2015-2025)

YearLibertyville, IL AvgIllinois (IL)National
202524%34%34%
202424%34%34%
202326%34%33%
202218%34%33%
202119%34%32%
202032%35%32%
201924%33%31%
201831%33%31%
201726%34%32%
201625%34%32%
201526%35%32%
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0.59
0.66

Diversity Score Trends

YearLibertyville, IL AvgIllinois (IL)National
20250.590.660.65
20240.590.660.65
20230.560.660.65
20220.580.650.64
20210.580.650.64
20200.580.660.64
20190.590.650.63
20180.600.650.63
20170.600.620.61
20160.600.620.61
20150.590.630.61
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# American Indian Students
n/a
605 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
28 Students
10,480 Students
% Asian Students
3%
4%

Asian Student Percentage Trends

YearLibertyville, IL AvgIllinois (IL)National
20253%5%5%
20243%5%5%
20233%5%5%
20224%4%4%
20214%5%4%
20204%4%4%
20194%4%4%
20186%5%4%
20177%4%4%
20167%3%4%
20156%4%4%
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# Hispanic Students
51 Students
25,032 Students
% Hispanic Students
5%
10%

Hispanic Student Percentage Trends

YearLibertyville, IL AvgIllinois (IL)National
20255%10%9%
20245%10%9%
20233%10%9%
20224%10%8%
20214%10%9%
20204%10%9%
20194%9%8%
20183%9%8%
20172%9%8%
20162%9%8%
20152%9%8%
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# Black Students
21 Students
21,046 Students
% Black Students
2%
9%

Black Student Percentage Trends

YearLibertyville, IL AvgIllinois (IL)National
20252%8%7%
20242%8%7%
20231%8%8%
20221%8%7%
20211%8%7%
20201%9%8%
20191%9%7%
20181%9%7%
20172%9%7%
20162%9%7%
20152%9%8%
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# White Students
468 Students
128,862 Students
% White Students
43%
51%

White Student Percentage Trends

YearLibertyville, IL AvgIllinois (IL)National
202543%51%52%
202443%51%52%
202340%51%52%
202247%53%54%
202147%52%54%
202044%52%54%
201948%53%56%
201844%53%56%
201747%56%58%
201648%56%58%
201545%55%58%
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# Hawaiian Students
1 Student
338 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
n/a
n/a
% of Two or more races Students
n/a
n/a
# Others Students
511 Students
65,479 Students
% of Others Students
47%
26%

Other Races Student Percentage Trends

YearLibertyville, IL AvgIllinois (IL)National
202547%26%26%
202447%26%26%
202353%26%25%
202244%25%25%
202144%25%25%
202047%25%24%
201943%25%24%
201846%24%23%
201742%22%22%
201641%23%22%
201545%23%21%
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All Ethnic Groups
Academics
# Teachers
66 Teachers
18,872 Teachers
Average Student-Teacher Ratio
16:1
13:1

Student-Teacher Ratio Trends (2015-2025)

YearLibertyville, IL AvgIllinois (IL)National
202516:113:111:1
202416:113:111:1
202316:113:111:1
202215:113:111:1
202115:113:111:1
202017:113:112:1
201914:113:112:1
201815:114:112:1
201713:114:112:1
201613:114:112:1
201514:114:112:1
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% Average Faculty w/Advanced Degree
28%
53%

Percentage of Faculty With Advanced Degrees Trends (2015-2025)

YearLibertyville, IL AvgIllinois (IL)National
202528%53%55%
202428%52%54%
202328%50%54%
202228%51%54%
202128%50%54%
202028%50%54%
201928%50%53%
201828%49%53%
201725%48%53%
201625%49%52%
201525%50%52%
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Average Class Size
15 students
16 students

Class Size Trends (2018-2025)

YearLibertyville, IL AvgIllinois (IL)National
2025151615
2024151715
2023151715
2022161715
2021161715
2020171715
2019171715
2018121715
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Average Number of AP Courses
5 courses
11 courses
Tuition & Aid
Average Yearly Tuition Cost
$9,111
$12,457

Tuition Cost Trends (2022-2025)

YearLibertyville, IL AvgIllinois (IL)National
2025$9,111$12,671$15,012
2024$5,932$9,594$13,254
2023$5,819$8,924$12,626
2022$6,150$8,609$12,187
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Average Summer Program Cost
$3,975
$961

Summer Program Cost Trends (2019-2025)

YearLibertyville, IL AvgIllinois (IL)National
2025$3,975$943$1,152
2024$3,975$947$1,128
2023$3,975$1,009$1,156
2022$3,975$1,138$1,102
2021$3,975$672$1,125
2020$3,975$667$1,217
2019$3,975$687$1,305
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Admissions & Athletics
Average Acceptance Rate
89%
85%

Acceptance Rate Trends (2015-2025)

YearLibertyville, IL AvgIllinois (IL)National
202589%84%81%
202489%90%85%
202380%91%85%
202280%91%85%
202180%91%85%
202075%91%85%
201975%90%85%
201875%90%85%
201775%90%85%
201690%92%85%
201590%92%85%
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Average Number of Extracurriculars
8 extracurriculars
9 extracurriculars
Average Number of Sports
6 sports
6 sports

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked private schools in Libertyville, IL?
The top ranked private schools in Libertyville, IL include St. Joseph Catholic School and Alta Vista Montessori School.
How many private schools are located in Libertyville?
11 private schools are located in Libertyville.
How diverse are private schools in Libertyville?
Libertyville private schools are approximately 24% minority students, which is lower than the Illinois private school average of 34%.
What percentage of students in Libertyville go to private school?
18% of all K-12 students in Libertyville are educated in private schools (compared to the IL state average of 12%).
What percentage of private schools are religiously affiliated in Libertyville?
27% of private schools in Libertyville are religiously affiliated (most commonly Wisconsin Evangelical Lutheran Synod and Catholic).
Which private schools in Libertyville are often viewed compared to one another?

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