Best Steger Private Schools (2026)

For the 2026 school year, there are 2 private schools serving 177 students in Steger, IL (there are 2 public schools, serving 1,077 public students). 14% of all K-12 students in Steger, IL are educated in private schools (compared to the IL state average of 12%).
100% of private schools in Steger, IL are religiously affiliated (most commonly Catholic and Christian).

Private Schools in Steger, IL (2026)

School
Location
Quick Facts
Foundations 4 Advancement
Daycare / Preschool (Christian)
32 E 34th St
Steger, IL 60475
(708) 248-5926
Gr: PK-K | 12 students
Mother Teresa Catholic Academy
(Catholic)
3440 Halsted Blvd
Steger, IL 60475
(708) 748-6686
Gr: PK-8 | 165 students

Overview

This Town (Steger)
This State (IL)
# Schools
2 Schools

Student Body:

# Students
177 Students
251,728 Students
% Average Students of Color
23%
34%

Academics and Faculty:

# Teachers
15 Teachers
18,884 Teachers
Average Student-Teacher Ratio
12:1
13:1

Tuition and Acceptance Rate:

Students by Ethnicity:

0.59
0.66
# American Indian Students
n/a
605 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
2 Students
10,494 Students
% Asian Students
1%
4%
# Hispanic Students
n/a
25,127 Students
% Hispanic Students
n/a
10%
# Black Students
17 Students
21,074 Students
% Black Students
10%
9%
# White Students
90 Students
129,096 Students
% White Students
51%
51%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
338 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
68 Students
65,355 Students
% of Others Students
38%
26%
All Ethnic Groups

Extracurriculars and Sports:

Frequently Asked Questions

How many private schools are located in Steger, IL?
2 private schools are located in Steger, IL.
What percentage of students in Steger go to private school?
14% of all K-12 students in Steger are educated in private schools (compared to the IL state average of 12%).
What percentage of private schools are religiously affiliated in Steger?
100% of private schools in Steger are religiously affiliated (most commonly Catholic and Christian).

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