Top 3 Best River Forest Private Schools (2024)

For the 2024 school year, there are 7 private schools serving 1,381 students in River Forest, IL (there are 3 public schools, serving 1,456 public students). 49% of all K-12 students in River Forest, IL are educated in private schools (compared to the IL state average of 12%).
The top ranked private schools in River Forest, IL include St. Luke School, Trinity High School and Grace Lutheran School.
71% of private schools in River Forest, IL are religiously affiliated (most commonly Catholic and Lutheran Church Missouri Synod).

Top Ranked River Forest Private Schools (2024)

School
Location
Grades
Students
Grace Lutheran School
Grace Lutheran School Photo - Our student body is diverse and welcoming. Each student is loved and encouraged to reach their full potential.
(Other Lutheran)
(10)
7300 Division Street
River Forest, IL 60305
(708) 366-6901
Grades: NS-8
| 201 students
St. Luke School
(Catholic)
519 Ashland Ave
River Forest, IL 60305
(708) 366-8587
Grades: PK-8
| 310 students
1515 Lathrop Ave
River Forest, IL 60305
(708) 771-5905
Grades: PK-8
| 290 students
Trinity High School
All-girls (Catholic)
7574 Division St
River Forest, IL 60305
(708) 771-8383
Grades: 9-12
| 422 students
Concordia Univ Early Childhood Education Center
Daycare / Preschool (Lutheran Church Missouri Synod)
7400 Augusta St
River Forest, IL 60305
(708) 209-3656
Grades: PK-K
| 20 students
Keystone Montessori School
Montessori School
(3)
7415 North Ave
River Forest, IL 60305
(708) 366-1080
Grades: PK-8
| 106 students
Mosaic Montessori Academy
Montessori School
7970 Lake St
River Forest, IL 60305
(708) 834-3099
Grades: PK-K
| 32 students

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked private schools in River Forest, IL?
The top ranked private schools in River Forest, IL include St. Luke School, Trinity High School and Grace Lutheran School.
How many private schools are located in River Forest, IL?
7 private schools are located in River Forest, IL.
How diverse are private schools in River Forest, IL?
River Forest, IL private schools are approximately 42% minority students, which is higher than the Illinois private school average of 34%.
What percentage of students in River Forest, IL go to private school?
49% of all K-12 students in River Forest, IL are educated in private schools (compared to the IL state average of 12%).
What percentage of private schools are religiously affiliated in River Forest, IL?
71% of private schools in River Forest, IL are religiously affiliated (most commonly Catholic and Lutheran Church Missouri Synod).

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