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Best 61111 Illinois Private Schools (2026-27)

For the 2026-27 school year, there are 2 private schools serving 442 students in 61111, IL (there are 7 public schools, serving 2,498 public students). 15% of all K-12 students in 61111, IL are educated in private schools (compared to the IL state average of 12%).
The top ranked private school in 61111, IL is St. Bridget School.
50% of private schools in 61111, IL are religiously affiliated (most commonly Catholic).

Quick Facts (2026-27)

Quick Facts (2026-27)

Top Ranked 61111 Illinois Private Schools (2026-27)

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St. Bridget School
Gr: PK-8 | 414 students
Avg. class size: 22 students
Sports: 7 | Extracurriculars: 6
Catholic
604 Clifford Ave
Loves Park, IL 61111
(815) 633-8255
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Map of Walter Lawson Childrens Home
Walter Lawson Childrens Home
Gr: K-12 | 28 students
Special Education School
1820 Walter Lawson Dr
Loves Park, IL 61111
(815) 633-6636
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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked private schools in 61111, IL?
The top ranked private schools in 61111, IL is St. Bridget School.
How many private schools are located in 61111?
2 private schools are located in 61111.
What percentage of students in 61111 go to private school?
15% of all K-12 students in 61111 are educated in private schools (compared to the IL state average of 12%).
What percentage of private schools are religiously affiliated in 61111?
50% of private schools in 61111 are religiously affiliated (most commonly Catholic).

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