For the 2025 school year, there are 2 private high schools serving 319 students in Melrose Park, IL.
The top ranked private high school in Melrose Park, IL is Joseph Academy-melrose Park.
The average acceptance rate is 100%, which is higher than the Illinois private high school average acceptance rate of 81%.
50% of private high schools in Melrose Park, IL are religiously affiliated (most commonly Lutheran Church Missouri Synod).
Top Ranked Melrose Park Private High Schools (2025)
School
Location
Quick Facts
Joseph Academy-melrose Park
Special Education School
1100 N 22nd Av
Melrose Park, IL 60160
(708) 345-4500
Melrose Park, IL 60160
(708) 345-4500
Gr: 4-12 | 77 students Tuition listed
Walther Christian Academy![Walther Christian Academy Photo - Science class in the Science & Technology Wing Walther Christian Academy Photo - Science class in the Science & Technology Wing]()

(Lutheran Church Missouri Synod)
900 Chicago Avenue
Melrose Park, IL 60160
(708) 344-0404
Melrose Park, IL 60160
(708) 344-0404
Gr: 6-12 | 242 students Avg. class size: 80 students Sports: 13 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
Melrose Park, Illinois Private Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Quick Facts
70 Golfview Dr
Melrose Park, IL 60164
(708) 562-2351
Melrose Park, IL 60164
(708) 562-2351
Gr: PK-12 | 78 students
815 N 16th Ave
Melrose Park, IL 60160
(708) 681-0240
Melrose Park, IL 60160
(708) 681-0240
Gr: PK-8 | 170 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked private high schools in Melrose Park, IL?
The top ranked private high schools in Melrose Park, IL is Joseph Academy-melrose Park.
How many private high schools are located in Melrose Park?
2 private high schools are located in Melrose Park.
What percentage of private high schools are religiously affiliated in Melrose Park?
50% of private high schools in Melrose Park are religiously affiliated (most commonly Lutheran Church Missouri Synod).
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