For the 2026 school year, there are 6 private schools serving 487 students in 60451, IL (there are 15 public schools, serving 8,994 public students). 5% of all K-12 students in 60451, IL are educated in private schools (compared to the IL state average of 12%).
The top-ranked private school in 60451, IL is Providence Catholic High School.
The average acceptance rate is 100%, which is higher than the Illinois private school average acceptance rate of 84%.
67% of private schools in 60451, IL are religiously affiliated (most commonly Catholic and Assembly of God).
Top-Ranked 60451 Illinois Private Schools (2026)
School
Location
Quick Facts
1800 W Lincoln Hwy
New Lenox, IL 60451
(815) 485-7129
New Lenox, IL 60451
(815) 485-7129
Gr: PK-K | 87 students Avg. class size: 27 students Sports: 15 | Extracurrculars: 27 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
Ivy League Montessori School
Montessori School (Christian)
893 Country Creek Dr
New Lenox, IL 60451
(815) 485-6380
New Lenox, IL 60451
(815) 485-6380
Gr: K | 48 students
La Petite Academy
Daycare / Preschool
2120 Calistoga Dr
New Lenox, IL 60451
(815) 485-2770
New Lenox, IL 60451
(815) 485-2770
Gr: PK-K | 119 students
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Daycare / Preschool (Assembly of God)
507 E. Illinois Hwy.
New Lenox, IL 60451
(815) 485-2908
New Lenox, IL 60451
(815) 485-2908
Gr: NS-PK
241 West 2nd Avenue
New Lenox, IL 60451
(815) 485-2549
New Lenox, IL 60451
(815) 485-2549
Gr: PK-8 | 217 students Avg. class size: 16 students Sports: 3 | Extracurrculars: 8 Tuition listed
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Alternative School
13318 W. Lincoln Hwy
New Lenox, IL 60451
(815) 463-0726
New Lenox, IL 60451
(815) 463-0726
Gr: 5-12 | 16 students Tuition listed
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked private schools in 60451, IL?
The top-ranked private schools in 60451, IL is Providence Catholic High School.
How many private schools are located in 60451?
6 private schools are located in 60451.
How diverse are private schools in 60451?
60451 private schools are approximately 13% minority students, which is lower than the Illinois private school average of 34%.
What percentage of students in 60451 go to private school?
5% of all K-12 students in 60451 are educated in private schools (compared to the IL state average of 12%).
What percentage of private schools are religiously affiliated in 60451?
67% of private schools in 60451 are religiously affiliated (most commonly Catholic and Assembly of God).
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