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Morton Grove Private Schools

For the 2026-27 school year, there are 3 private schools serving 394 students in Morton Grove, IL, 14% of all K-12 students in Morton Grove, IL are educated in private schools versus public schools (compared to the IL state average of 12%).
The average acceptance rate is 99%, which is higher than the Illinois private school average acceptance rate of 89%.
67% of private schools in Morton Grove, IL are religiously affiliated (most commonly Wisconsin Evangelical Lutheran Synod and Islamic).

Quick Facts (26-27)

Quick Facts (26-27)

Top Ranked Morton Grove Private Schools (2026-27)

Map of Jerusalem Evangelical Lutheran School
Jerusalem Evangelical Lutheran School
Gr: PK-8 | 95 students
Avg. class size: 12 students
Sports: 5 | Extracurriculars: 2
Wisconsin Evangelical Lutheran Synod
6218 Capulina Ave
Morton Grove, IL 60053
(847) 965-7340
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Map of Mcc Academy College Prep
Mcc Academy College Prep
Gr: 3-12 | 277 students
Avg. class size: 25 students
Sports: 4
Islamic
8601 Menard Ave
Morton Grove, IL 60053
(847) 470-8801
(4)
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Map of Kids Academy
Kids Academy
Gr: NS | 22 students
Daycare / Preschool
9233 Shermer Road
Morton Grove, IL 60053
(847) 966-9007
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Morton Grove, IL Private School Trends

3
Private Schools
394
Students
$4,000
Avg. Tuition
19
Avg. Class Size
55%
Students of Color
15:1
Student-Teacher Ratio
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Enrollment & Diversity
Category
This Town (Morton Grove)
This State (IL)
# Schools
3 Schools
1,624 Schools
# Students
394 Students
251,152 Students
% Students of Color
55%
34%
0.73
0.66
Show more data/charts: racial breakdown
# American Indian Students
0 Students
605 Students
% American Indian Students
0%
<1%
# Asian Students
128 Students
10,480 Students
% Asian Students
33%
4%
# Hispanic Students
42 Students
25,029 Students
% Hispanic Students
11%
10%
# Black Students
25 Students
21,042 Students
% Black Students
6%
9%
# White Students
146 Students
128,851 Students
% White Students
37%
51%
# Hawaiian Students
0 Students
338 Students
% Hawaiian Students
0%
<1%
# Others Students
53 Students
65,377 Students
% of Others Students
13%
26%
All Ethnic Groups
Academics
# Teachers
27 Teachers
18,891 Teachers
Average Student-Teacher Ratio
15:1
13:1
% Average Faculty w/Advanced Degree
28%
53%
Average Class Size
19 students
17 students
Tuition & Aid
Average Yearly Tuition Cost
$4,000
$10,404
Average % on Financial Aid
10%
35%
Average Financial Aid Grant
$500
$4,577
Admissions & Athletics
Average Acceptance Rate
99%
89%
Average Number of Extracurriculars
2 extracurriculars
9 extracurriculars
Average Number of Sports
5 sports
6 sports

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked private schools in Morton Grove, IL?
The top ranked private schools in Morton Grove, IL include Mcc Academy College Prep and Jerusalem Evangelical Lutheran School.
How many private schools are located in Morton Grove?
3 private schools are located in Morton Grove.
What percentage of students in Morton Grove go to private school?
14% of all K-12 students in Morton Grove are educated in private schools (compared to the IL state average of 12%).
What percentage of private schools are religiously affiliated in Morton Grove?
67% of private schools in Morton Grove are religiously affiliated (most commonly Wisconsin Evangelical Lutheran Synod and Islamic).

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