For the 2026 school year, there is 1 private school serving 93 students in University Park, IL (there are 2 public schools, serving 1,295 public students). 7% of all K-12 students in University Park, IL are educated in private schools (compared to the IL state average of 12%).
100% of private schools in University Park, IL are religiously affiliated (most commonly Christian).
Private Schools in University Park, IL (2026)
School
Location
Quick Facts
Faith Movers Academy
Daycare / Preschool (Christian)
425 Exchange St
University Park, IL 60484
(708) 279-1012
University Park, IL 60484
(708) 279-1012
Gr: K | 93 students Avg. class size: 23 students Sports: 4 | Extracurrculars: 1
Overview
This Town (University Park)
This State (IL)
# Schools
1 School
Student Body:
# Students
93 Students
251,460 Students
% Average Students of Color
100%
34%
Academics and Faculty:
# Teachers
4 Teachers
18,861 Teachers
Average Student-Teacher Ratio
23:1
13:1
Average Class Size
23 students
17 students
Tuition and Acceptance Rate:
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.50
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
n/a
25,056 Students
% Hispanic Students
n/a
10%
# Black Students
49 Students
21,056 Students
% Black Students
53%
9%
# White Students
n/a
129,065 Students
% White Students
n/a
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
44 Students
65,224 Students
% of Others Students
47%
26%
All Ethnic Groups
Extracurriculars and Sports:
Average Number of Extracurriculars
1 extracurriculars
9 extracurriculars
Average Number of Sports
4 sports
6 sports
Frequently Asked Questions
How many private schools are located in University Park, IL?
1 private schools are located in University Park, IL.
What percentage of students in University Park go to private school?
7% of all K-12 students in University Park are educated in private schools (compared to the IL state average of 12%).
What percentage of private schools are religiously affiliated in University Park?
100% of private schools in University Park are religiously affiliated (most commonly Christian).
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