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Best Illinois Other Private High Schools (2026)

For the 2026 school year, there are 8 other private high schools serving 2,327 students in Illinois. You can also find more religiously affiliated schools in Illinois.
The top-ranked other private high schools in Illinois include Peoria Christian School, Illiana Christian High School, and Calvary Academy.
The average acceptance rate is 87%, which is higher than the Illinois private high school average acceptance rate of 81%.

Top-Ranked Other Private High Schools in Illinois (2026)

School
Location
Quick Facts
Calvary Academy
(1)
1730 W Jefferson St
Springfield, IL 62702
(217) 546-5987
Gr: PK-12 | 339 students Sports: 6 Tuition listed
2261 Indiana Ave
Lansing, IL 60438
(219) 558-7066
Gr: 9-12 | 474 students Avg. class size: 22 students Tuition listed
Peoria Christian School
Peoria Christian School Photo
(4)
3506 N California Avenue
Peoria, IL 61603
(309) 686-4500
Gr: PK-12 | 597 students Avg. class size: 18 students Sports: 10 | Extracurrculars: 13 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
3725 N Monroe Ave
Peoria Heights, IL 61616
(309) 686-4500
Gr: PK-12 | 632 students
656 N. Bridgeport Terrace
Lake Villa, IL 60046
(224) 444-8375
Gr: PK-12 Avg. class size: 10 students Tuition & acceptance rate listed
775 County Rd 1700 E
Eureka, IL 61530
(309) 467-3535
Gr: K-12 | 159 students
301 Mary St Rosamond
Rosamond, IL 62083
(217) 562-5054
Gr: PK-12 | 126 students Sports: 4 Tuition listed
Zion Christian School
1828 Hebron Avenue
Zion, IL 60099
(330) 792-4046
Gr: NS-12

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