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Chesterbrook Academy
Trinity Christian School

Shorewood Private Schools

For the 2026-27 school year, there are 3 private schools serving 852 students in Shorewood, IL, 33% of all K-12 students in Shorewood, IL are educated in private schools versus public schools (compared to the IL state average of 12%).
67% of private schools in Shorewood, IL are religiously affiliated (most commonly Catholic and Christian).

Quick Facts (26-27)

Quick Facts (26-27)

Top Ranked Shorewood Private Schools (2026-27)

Chesterbrook Academy Photo
Chesterbrook Academy
Gr: PK-K | 40 students
Daycare / Preschool
813 N. River Rd (at Black Rd)
Shorewood, IL 60404
(815) 908-5426
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Map of Holy Family School
Holy Family School
Gr: PK-8 | 312 students
Catholic
600 Brook Forest Ave
Shorewood, IL 60404
(815) 725-8149
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Trinity Christian School Photo
Trinity Christian School
Gr: PK-8 | 500 students
Avg. class size: 17 students
Sports: 5 | Extracurriculars: 6
Christian
901 Shorewood Dr
Shorewood, IL 60404
(815) 577-9310
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Shorewood, IL Private School Trends

3
Private Schools
852
Students
$7,710
Avg. Tuition
17
Avg. Class Size
21%
Students of Color
25:1
Student-Teacher Ratio
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Enrollment & Diversity
Category
This Town (Shorewood)
This State (IL)
# Schools
3 Schools
1,621 Schools
# Students
852 Students
250,465 Students
% Students of Color
21%
34%
0.60
0.66
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# American Indian Students
0 Students
605 Students
% American Indian Students
0%
<1%
# Asian Students
12 Students
10,480 Students
% Asian Students
1%
4%
# Hispanic Students
42 Students
25,019 Students
% Hispanic Students
5%
10%
# Black Students
32 Students
21,040 Students
% Black Students
4%
9%
# White Students
382 Students
128,782 Students
% White Students
45%
51%
# Hawaiian Students
5 Students
338 Students
% Hawaiian Students
1%
<1%
# Others Students
379 Students
65,265 Students
% of Others Students
44%
26%
All Ethnic Groups
Academics
# Teachers
34 Teachers
18,909 Teachers
Average Student-Teacher Ratio
25:1
13:1
Average Class Size
17 students
17 students
Tuition & Aid
Average Yearly Tuition Cost
$7,710
$10,424
Admissions & Athletics
Average Number of Extracurriculars
6 extracurriculars
9 extracurriculars
Average Number of Sports
5 sports
6 sports

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked private schools in Shorewood, IL?
The top ranked private schools in Shorewood, IL include Holy Family School and Trinity Christian School.
How many private schools are located in Shorewood?
3 private schools are located in Shorewood.
What percentage of students in Shorewood go to private school?
33% of all K-12 students in Shorewood are educated in private schools (compared to the IL state average of 12%).
What percentage of private schools are religiously affiliated in Shorewood?
67% of private schools in Shorewood are religiously affiliated (most commonly Catholic and Christian).

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