For the 2025-26 school year, there are 7 private high schools belonging to Other special emphasis association(s) serving 710 students in Illinois. You can also find more schools membership associations in Illinois.
The top ranked private high school belonging to Other special emphasis association(s) in Illinois is Notre Dame De La Salette Boys Academy.
The average acceptance rate is 50%, which is lower than the Illinois private high school average acceptance rate of 81%.
29% of private high schools belonging to Other special emphasis association(s) in Illinois are religiously affiliated (most commonly Catholic and Lutheran Church Missouri Synod).
Top Ranked Private High Schools Belonging to Other special emphasis association(s) in Illinois (2025-26)
School
Location
Quick Facts
5065 Olivet Road
Georgetown, IL 61846
(217) 662-2127
Georgetown, IL 61846
(217) 662-2127
Gr: 8-12 | 87 students Avg. class size: 16 students Tuition & acceptance rate listed
Acacia Academy![Acacia Academy Photo - Offering a variety of year-round and summer programs designed to meet each student's learning objectives in terms of his/her learning capabilities.AdvancED accredited school in the La Grange, IL area. Illinois State Board of Education approved for out-of-district placement for special education.]( "Acacia Academy Photo - Offering a variety of year-round and summer programs designed to meet each student's learning objectives in terms of his/her learning capabilities.AdvancED accredited school in the La Grange, IL area. Illinois State Board of Education approved for out-of-district placement for special education.")
Special Education School
6425 Willow Springs Rd
La Grange, IL 60525
(708) 579-9040
La Grange, IL 60525
(708) 579-9040
Gr: 4-12 | 91 students Avg. class size: 8 students Sports: 4 | Extracurrculars: 11 Tuition listed
Christ Our Rock Lutheran High School
(Lutheran Church Missouri Synod)
9545 Shatuc Rd
Centralia, IL 62801
(618) 226-3315
Centralia, IL 62801
(618) 226-3315
Gr: 9-12 | 108 students Avg. class size: 15 students Sports: 10
French-american School Of Chicago
Special Program Emphasis
615 W Kemper Pl
Chicago, IL 60614
(773) 534-5720
Chicago, IL 60614
(773) 534-5720
Gr: K-12 | 82 students Tuition listed
Latino Youth High School
Alternative School
2001 S. California Ave
Chicago, IL 60608
(773) 648-2130
Chicago, IL 60608
(773) 648-2130
Gr: 9-12 | 134 students
100 6th Ave
La Grange, IL 60525
(708) 328-8546
La Grange, IL 60525
(708) 328-8546
Gr: K-12 | 28 students Avg. class size: 30 students Extracurrculars: 4 Tuition listed
West Town Academy
Alternative School
2021 W Fulton St
Chicago, IL 60612
(312) 563-9044
Chicago, IL 60612
(312) 563-9044
Gr: 10-12 | 180 students
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