For the 2026 school year, there are 2 private schools serving 883 students in Summit Argo, IL (there are 6 public schools, serving 3,252 public students). 21% of all K-12 students in Summit Argo, IL are educated in private schools (compared to the IL state average of 12%).
The top-ranked private school in Summit Argo, IL is St. Blase Polish Catholic School.
50% of private schools in Summit Argo, IL are religiously affiliated (most commonly Catholic).
Top-Ranked Summit Argo Private Schools (2026)
School
Location
Quick Facts
St. Blase Polish Catholic School
Special Program Emphasis (Catholic)
6101 S 75th Ave
Summit Argo, IL 60501
(708) 458-8772
Summit Argo, IL 60501
(708) 458-8772
Gr: PK-12 | 817 students
5714 S Harlem Ave
Summit Argo, IL 60501
(708) 594-6857
Summit Argo, IL 60501
(708) 594-6857
Gr: PK-8 | 66 students Tuition listed
Summit Argo, Illinois Private Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Quick Facts
St. Joseph Continuation School (Closed 2024)
(Catholic)
5641 S 73rd Ave
Summit Argo, IL 60501
(708) 458-2927
Summit Argo, IL 60501
(708) 458-2927
Gr: PK-8 | 162 students
Overview
This Town (Summit Argo)
This State (IL)
# Schools
2 Schools
Student Body:
# Students
883 Students
251,460 Students
% Average Students of Color
46%
34%
Academics and Faculty:
# Teachers
10 Teachers
18,861 Teachers
Average Student-Teacher Ratio
88:1
13:1
Tuition and Acceptance Rate:
Average Yearly Tuition Cost
$6,100
$12,508
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.27
0.66
# American Indian Students
n/a
605 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
n/a
10,490 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
4%
# Hispanic Students
25 Students
25,056 Students
% Hispanic Students
3%
10%
# Black Students
2 Students
21,056 Students
% Black Students
n/a
9%
# White Students
749 Students
129,065 Students
% White Students
85%
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
107 Students
65,224 Students
% of Others Students
12%
26%
All Ethnic Groups
Extracurriculars and Sports:
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked private schools in Summit Argo, IL?
The top-ranked private schools in Summit Argo, IL is St. Blase Polish Catholic School.
How many private schools are located in Summit Argo?
2 private schools are located in Summit Argo.
What percentage of students in Summit Argo go to private school?
21% of all K-12 students in Summit Argo are educated in private schools (compared to the IL state average of 12%).
What percentage of private schools are religiously affiliated in Summit Argo?
50% of private schools in Summit Argo are religiously affiliated (most commonly Catholic).
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