For the 2024 school year, there are 6 private schools serving 1,640 students in Mount Prospect, IL (there are 14 public schools, serving 7,856 public students). 17% of all K-12 students in Mount Prospect, IL are educated in private schools (compared to the IL state average of 12%).
The top ranked private schools in Mount Prospect, IL include St. Emily Elementary School, St. Raymond School and Science Academy of Chicago.
The average acceptance rate is 96%, which is higher than the Illinois private school average acceptance rate of 90%.
50% of private schools in Mount Prospect, IL are religiously affiliated (most commonly Catholic and Lutheran Church Missouri Synod).
Top Ranked Mount Prospect Private Schools (2024)
School
Location
Grades
Students
St. Emily Elementary School
(Catholic)
1400 E Central Road
Mount Prospect, IL 60056
(847) 296-3490
Mount Prospect, IL 60056
(847) 296-3490
Grades: PK-8
| 377 students
St. Raymond School
(Catholic)
300 S Elmhurst Ave
Mount Prospect, IL 60056
(847) 253-8555
Mount Prospect, IL 60056
(847) 253-8555
Grades: NS-8
| 519 students
501 Midway Drive
Mount Prospect, IL 60056
(847) 258-5254
Mount Prospect, IL 60056
(847) 258-5254
Grades: PK-8
| 202 students
Bright Horizons
Daycare / Preschool
1020 S Hunt Club Dr
Mount Prospect, IL 60056
(847) 956-6222
Mount Prospect, IL 60056
(847) 956-6222
Grades: PK-K
| 110 students
1601 Feehanville Drive ste 300
Mount Prospect, IL 60056
(847) 296-3044
Mount Prospect, IL 60056
(847) 296-3044
Grades: NS-K
| 195 students
18 S School Street
Mount Prospect, IL 60056
(847) 255-6733
Mount Prospect, IL 60056
(847) 255-6733
Grades: PK-8
| 237 students
Mount Prospect, Illinois Private Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
St. John Lutheran School (Closed 2004)
(Lutheran Church Missouri Synod)
1101 S Linneman Rd
Mount Prospect, IL 60056
(847) 593-7670
Mount Prospect, IL 60056
(847) 593-7670
Grades: PK-2
| 55 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked private schools in Mount Prospect, IL?
The top ranked private schools in Mount Prospect, IL include St. Emily Elementary School, St. Raymond School and Science Academy of Chicago.
How many private schools are located in Mount Prospect, IL?
6 private schools are located in Mount Prospect, IL.
How diverse are private schools in Mount Prospect, IL?
Mount Prospect, IL private schools are approximately 13% minority students, which is lower than the Illinois private school average of 34%.
What percentage of students in Mount Prospect, IL go to private school?
17% of all K-12 students in Mount Prospect, IL are educated in private schools (compared to the IL state average of 12%).
What percentage of private schools are religiously affiliated in Mount Prospect, IL?
50% of private schools in Mount Prospect, IL are religiously affiliated (most commonly Catholic and Lutheran Church Missouri Synod).
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