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Matteson Private Schools

For the 2026-27 school year, there are 3 private schools serving 31 students in Matteson, IL, 1% of all K-12 students in Matteson, IL are educated in private schools versus public schools (compared to the IL state average of 12%).
33% of private schools in Matteson, IL are religiously affiliated (most commonly Assembly of God).

Quick Facts (26-27)

Quick Facts (26-27)

Top Ranked Matteson Private Schools (2026-27)

Map of South Suburban Christian Academy
South Suburban Christian Academy
Gr: PK-5 | 24 students
Assembly of God
4200 Maple Ave
Matteson, IL 60443
(708) 748-0327
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Map of Childrens 2nd Language Academy
Childrens 2nd Language Academy
Gr: PK-K | 7 students
Daycare / Preschool
3535 Lincoln Hwy
Matteson, IL 60443
(708) 748-2223
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Matteson KinderCare Photo
Matteson KinderCare
Gr: NS-PK
Daycare / Preschool
18 Central Ave.
Matteson, IL 60443
(708) 720-1920
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Matteson, Illinois Private Schools (Closed)

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Zion Lutheran School
Gr: NS-8 | 47 students
Avg. class size: 12 students
Lutheran Church Missouri Synod
3840 216th Street
Matteson, IL 60443
(708) 747-7490
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Matteson, IL Private School Trends

3
Private Schools
31
Students
100%
Students of Color
8:1
Student-Teacher Ratio
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Enrollment & Diversity
Category
This Town (Matteson)
This State (IL)
# Schools
3 Schools
1,624 Schools
# Students
31 Students
251,153 Students
% Students of Color
100%
34%
0.44
0.66
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# American Indian Students
0 Students
605 Students
% American Indian Students
0%
<1%
# Asian Students
0 Students
10,480 Students
% Asian Students
0%
4%
# Hispanic Students
0 Students
25,029 Students
% Hispanic Students
0%
10%
# Black Students
21 Students
21,042 Students
% Black Students
68%
9%
# White Students
0 Students
128,851 Students
% White Students
0%
51%
# Hawaiian Students
0 Students
338 Students
% Hawaiian Students
0%
<1%
# Others Students
10 Students
65,377 Students
% of Others Students
32%
26%
All Ethnic Groups
Academics
# Teachers
4 Teachers
18,891 Teachers
Average Student-Teacher Ratio
8:1
13:1
Average Number of AP Courses
15 courses
11 courses

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked private schools in Matteson, IL?
The top ranked private schools in Matteson, IL is South Suburban Christian Academy.
How many private schools are located in Matteson?
3 private schools are located in Matteson.
What percentage of students in Matteson go to private school?
1% of all K-12 students in Matteson are educated in private schools (compared to the IL state average of 12%).
What percentage of private schools are religiously affiliated in Matteson?
33% of private schools in Matteson are religiously affiliated (most commonly Assembly of God).

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