Best Skokie Private High Schools (2026)

For the 2026 school year, there are 5 private high schools serving 1,119 students in Skokie, IL.
The top-ranked private high schools in Skokie, IL include Ida Crown Jewish Academy and Mcc Academy-elementary.
The average acceptance rate is 87%, which is higher than the Illinois private high school average acceptance rate of 81%.
80% of private high schools in Skokie, IL are religiously affiliated (most commonly Jewish and Islamic).

Top-Ranked Skokie Private High Schools (2026)

School
Location
Quick Facts
Ida Crown Jewish Academy
(Jewish)
(5)
8233 Central Park Avenue
Skokie, IL 60076
(773) 973-1450
Gr: 9-12 | 212 students Acceptance rate listed
Mcc Academy-elementary
(Islamic)
9301 Gross Point Rd
Skokie, IL 60076
(224) 534-7638
Gr: PK-12 | 721 students
Fasman Yeshiva High School
All-boys (Jewish)
7135 Carpenter Rd
Skokie, IL 60077
(847) 982-2500
Gr: 9-12 | 109 students Avg. class size: 8 students Tuition & acceptance rate listed
Mesivta Shaarei Adirim
All-boys (Jewish)
9220 Crawford Ave
Skokie, IL 60076
(847) 983-0646
Gr: 9-11 | 29 students
Ombudsman Educational Services
Alternative School
4814 Main St
Skokie, IL 60076
(847) 673-3834
Gr: 10-12 | 48 students Acceptance rate listed
[+] Show Closed Private Schools in Skokie, Illinois

Skokie, Illinois Private Schools (Closed)

School
Location
Quick Facts
St. Paul Lutheran Academy (Closed 2010)
(Lutheran Church Missouri Synod)
5201 Galitz St
Skokie, IL 60077
(847) 673-5030
Gr: K-9 | 106 students

Overview

This Town (Skokie)
This State (IL)
# Schools
5 Schools

Student Body:

# Students
1,119 Students
89,884 Students

Academics and Faculty:

# Teachers
125 Teachers
7,537 Teachers
Average Student-Teacher Ratio
9:1
11:1
Average Class Size
8 students
15 students
Average Number of AP Courses
15 courses
11 courses

Tuition and Acceptance Rate:

Average Yearly Tuition Cost
$23,905
$15,730
Average Acceptance Rate
87%
81%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.16
0.62
# American Indian Students
n/a
298 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
1 Student
5,624 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
6%
# Hispanic Students
n/a
10,091 Students
% Hispanic Students
n/a
11%
# Black Students
n/a
9,671 Students
% Black Students
n/a
11%
# White Students
979 Students
52,469 Students
% White Students
91%
58%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
105 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
n/a
n/a
% of Two or more races Students
n/a
n/a
# Others Students
91 Students
12,125 Students
% of Others Students
9%
14%
All Ethnic Groups

Extracurriculars and Sports:

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top-ranked private high schools in Skokie, IL?
The top-ranked private high schools in Skokie, IL include Ida Crown Jewish Academy and Mcc Academy-elementary.
How many private high schools are located in Skokie?
5 private high schools are located in Skokie.
What percentage of private high schools are religiously affiliated in Skokie?
80% of private high schools in Skokie are religiously affiliated (most commonly Jewish and Islamic).

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