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  • For the 2020 school year, there are 32 top private schools in Rockford, Illinois, serving 7,487 students.
  • The average acceptance rate is 92% (view national acceptance rates).
  • Minority enrollment is 16% of the student body, and the student:teacher ratio is 11:1.
  • 72% of schools are religiously affiliated (most commonly Roman Catholic and Christian).

Top Rockford, IL Private Schools (2020)

  • School Location Grades Students
  • Our Lady Sacred Heart Academy
    Our Lady Sacred Heart Academy Photo - Come Join The Pursuit at Our New 30 Acre Campus. Life Liberty & the Pursuit of Holiness!
    (Roman Catholic)
    (5)
     3445 Elmwood Rd
    Rockford, IL 61101
    (815)399-3021
    Grades: PK-12 | 77 students
  • Allegro Academy
    Allegro Academy Photo - Our harpists listen to instructor and Rockford Symphony harpist Ms. Felix.
    (Christian)
     6413 Forest Hills Road
    Rockford, IL 61114
    (815)877-1489
    Grades: NS-7 | 64 students
  • Alpine Academy
    (Evangelical Lutheran Church in America (formerly AELC, ALC, or LCA))
    (1)
     5001 Forest View Ave
    Rockford, IL 61108
    (815)227-8894
    Grades: PK-6 | 101 students
  • Alpine Christian School
    (Seventh Day Adventist)
     325 North Alpine Road
    Rockford, IL 61107
    (815)399-0880
    Grades: K-9 | 54 students
  • Berean Baptist Christian School
    (Baptist)
     5626 Safford Road
    Rockford, IL 61101
    (815)962-4841
    Grades: PK-12 | 226 students
  • Boylan Catholic High School
    (Roman Catholic)
     4000 Saint Francis Dr
    Rockford, IL 61103
    (815)877-0531
    Grades: 9-12 | 850 students
  • Cathedral Baptist School
    Cathedral Baptist School Photo - In pursuit of excellence in education, the mission of Cathedral Baptist School is to assist parents by helping equip students to embrace truth, strive for academic excellence, and model Christ-like leadership to influence their homes, churches, and communities for Christ.
    (Baptist)
     5622 35th St
    Rockford, IL 61109
    (815)874-3883
    Grades: PK-12 | 149 students
  • Christian Life Schools
    (Assembly of God)
    (2)
     5950 Spring Creek Rd
    Rockford, IL 61114
    (815)877-2600
    Grades: PK-12 | 798 students
  • East Riverside KinderCare
    East Riverside KinderCare Photo - Our infants are busy working on problem solving and hand-eye coordination with the stacking rings in the classroom.
    Daycare / Preschool
     6473 E Riverside Blvd
    Rockford, IL 61114
    (815)636-2200
    Grades: NS-PK | 120 students
  • Faith Academy
    (Christian)
     4000 Prairie Rd
    Rockford, IL 61102
    (815)964-7000
    Grades: PK-6 | 93 students
  • Holy Family Catholic School
    (Roman Catholic)
     4407 Highcrest Rd
    Rockford, IL 61107
    (815)398-5331
    Grades: PK-8 | 424 students
  • Keith Country Day School
     1 Jacoby Pl
    Rockford, IL 61107
    (815)399-8823
    Grades: NS-12 | 324 students
  • Lutheran High & Jr High School
    Lutheran High & Jr High School Photo - Junior High Orchestra
    (Lutheran Church Missouri Synod)
    (2)
     3411 N Alpine Road
    Rockford, IL 61114
    (815)877-9551
    Grades: PK-12 | 811 students
  • Lydia Urban Academy-rockford
    (Christian)
     2323 S 6th St
    Rockford, IL 61104
    (815)966-0039
    Grades: 9-12 | 15 students
  • Maray Drive KinderCare
    Maray Drive KinderCare Photo - Events like Muffins with Mom are a way to keep our families engaged with what we have going on in our center!
    Daycare / Preschool
     4345 Maray Dr
    Rockford, IL 61107
    (815)226-9090
    Grades: NS-PK | n/a students
  • Montessori Private Academy
    Montessori School
    (3)
     8101 Sayer Rd
    Rockford, IL 61108
    (815)332-8101
    Grades: NS-9 | 193 students
  • North Love Christian
    (Baptist)
     5301 E Riverside Blvd
    Rockford, IL 61114
    (815)877-6021
    Grades: PK-12 | 127 students
  • Northridge KinderCare
    Northridge KinderCare Photo - Infant Classroom
    Daycare / Preschool
     3890 Northridge Dr
    Rockford, IL 61114
    (815)877-7887
    Grades: NS-PK | n/a students
  • Rockford Christian Schools
    (Christian)
    (2)
     1401 N Bell School Road
    Rockford, IL 61107
    (815)399-3465
    Grades: NS-12 | 1,232 students
  • Rockford Health System Children
    Daycare / Preschool
     2918 Glenwood Avenue
    Rockford, IL 61101
    (815)971-4175
    Grades: NS | 98 students
  • Rockford Iqra' School
    (Islamic)
     5925 Darlene Dr
    Rockford, IL 61109
    (815)397-6899
    Grades: PK-12 | 170 students
  • Rockford KinderCare
    Rockford KinderCare Photo - Front of Building
    Daycare / Preschool
     308 N Mulford Rd
    Rockford, IL 61107
    (815)398-2800
    Grades: NS-PK | 120 students
  • Rockford Lutheran Academy
    Rockford Lutheran Academy Photo
    (Lutheran Church Missouri Synod)
     4700 Augustana Drive
    Rockford, IL 61107
    (815)226-4947
    Grades: PK-5 | 278 students
  • Ryan Jury Child Development Learning Ctr
    Daycare / Preschool
     122 Williams Park
    Rockford, IL 61104
    (815)489-9501
    Grades: NS | 13 students
  • St. Bernadette Elementary School
    St. Bernadette Elementary School Photo - St. Bernadette Catholic School, Rockford Illinois
    (Roman Catholic)
    (3)
     2300 North Bell Avenue
    Rockford, IL 61103
    (815)968-2288
    Grades: NS-8 | 128 students
  • St Edward School
    (Roman Catholic)
     3020 11th St
    Rockford, IL 61109
    (815)398-2631
    Grades: PK-8 | 176 students
  • St James Catholic School
    (Roman Catholic)
     409 N 1st St
    Rockford, IL 61107
    (815)962-8515
    Grades: PK-8 | 179 students
  • St Paul Cogic Academy
    (Church of God in Christ)
     1001 Bishop Washington Ave
    Rockford, IL 61102
    (815)965-4308
    Grades: NS-5 | 25 students
  • St Paul Lutheran School
    (Lutheran Church Missouri Synod)
     811 Locust St
    Rockford, IL 61101
    (815)965-3335
    Grades: NS-8 | 82 students
  • St Peter Cathedral
    (Roman Catholic)
     1231 N Court St
    Rockford, IL 61103
    (815)963-3620
    Grades: PK-8 | 208 students
  • St Rita School
    (Roman Catholic)
     6284 Valley Knoll Dr
    Rockford, IL 61109
    (815)398-3466
    Grades: PK-8 | 267 students
  • Spectrum Progressive School
    Spectrum Progressive School Photo - Early Elementary students using pattern blocks and mirrors to explore symmetry
    Special Program Emphasis
    (2)
     4848 Turner St.
    Rockford, IL 61107
    (815)877-1600
    Grades: PK-8 | 85 students
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