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Sycamore Private Schools

For the 2026-27 school year, there are 3 private schools serving 235 students in Sycamore, IL, 6% of all K-12 students in Sycamore, IL are educated in private schools versus public schools (compared to the IL state average of 12%).
67% of private schools in Sycamore, IL are religiously affiliated (most commonly Catholic and Christian).

Quick Facts (26-27)

Quick Facts (26-27)

Private Schools in Sycamore, IL (2026-27)

Map of Aurora Christian Schools Sycamore Campus
Aurora Christian Schools Sycamore Campus
Gr: PK-5 | 127 students
Avg. class size: 15 students
Sports: 4 | Extracurriculars: 3
Christian
355 N Cross St
Sycamore, IL 60178
(815) 895-8522
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Map of Montessori Childrens House Of Sycamore And Dekalb
Montessori Childrens House Of Sycamore And Dekalb
Gr: K | 4 students
Montessori School
26555 Brickville Rd
Sycamore, IL 60178
(815) 895-0303
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Map of St. Mary Catholic School
St. Mary Catholic School
Gr: PK-8 | 104 students
Sports: 4 | Extracurriculars: 2
Catholic
222 Waterman St
Sycamore, IL 60178
(815) 895-5215
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Sycamore, IL Private School Trends

3
Private Schools
235
Students
$7,525
Avg. Tuition
15
Avg. Class Size
16%
Students of Color
11:1
Student-Teacher Ratio
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Enrollment & Diversity
Category
This Town (Sycamore)
This State (IL)
# Schools
3 Schools
1,624 Schools
# Students
235 Students
251,324 Students
% Students of Color
16%
34%
0.27
0.66
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# American Indian Students
0 Students
605 Students
% American Indian Students
0%
<1%
# Asian Students
3 Students
10,480 Students
% Asian Students
1%
4%
# Hispanic Students
26 Students
25,029 Students
% Hispanic Students
9%
10%
# Black Students
11 Students
21,042 Students
% Black Students
4%
9%
# White Students
237 Students
128,851 Students
% White Students
85%
51%
# Hawaiian Students
1 Student
338 Students
% Hawaiian Students
1%
<1%
# Others Students
0 Students
65,524 Students
% of Others Students
0%
26%
All Ethnic Groups
Academics
# Teachers
21 Teachers
18,893 Teachers
Average Student-Teacher Ratio
11:1
13:1
Average Class Size
15 students
17 students
Tuition & Aid
Average Yearly Tuition Cost
$7,525
$10,418
Admissions & Athletics
Average Number of Extracurriculars
3 extracurriculars
9 extracurriculars
Average Number of Sports
4 sports
6 sports

Frequently Asked Questions

How many private schools are located in Sycamore, IL?
3 private schools are located in Sycamore, IL.
What percentage of students in Sycamore go to private school?
6% of all K-12 students in Sycamore are educated in private schools (compared to the IL state average of 12%).
What percentage of private schools are religiously affiliated in Sycamore?
67% of private schools in Sycamore are religiously affiliated (most commonly Catholic and Christian).
Which private schools in Sycamore are often viewed compared to one another?

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