For the 2025 school year, there are 3 private high schools belonging to The Association of Boarding Schools (TABS) serving 602 students in Illinois. You can also find more schools membership associations in Illinois.
The top ranked private high schools belonging to The Association of Boarding Schools (TABS) in Illinois include Lake Forest Academy and Woodlands Academy Of The Sacred Heart.
The average acceptance rate is 66%, which is lower than the Illinois private high school average acceptance rate of 81%.
33% of private high schools belonging to The Association of Boarding Schools (TABS) in Illinois are religiously affiliated (most commonly Catholic).
Top Ranked Private High Schools Belonging to The Association of Boarding Schools (TABS) in Illinois (2025)
School
Location
Grades
Students
Woodlands Academy Of The Sacred Heart
All-girls (Catholic)
760 E Westleigh Rd
Lake Forest, IL 60045
(847) 234-4300
Lake Forest, IL 60045
(847) 234-4300
Grades: 9-12
| 120 students
900 S. Brehm Lane
Carbondale, IL 62901
(618) 457-0371
Carbondale, IL 62901
(618) 457-0371
Grades: 6-12
| 30 students
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