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Best Illinois Private High Schools Offering Weightlifting (2026-27)

For the 2026-27 school year, there are 14 private high schools offering weightlifting as an interscholastic sport serving 7,501 students in Illinois.
The top ranked private high schools in Illinois offering weightlifting include Nazareth Academy, Rockford Christian Schools, and Loyola Academy.
The average tuition cost is $16,849, which is higher than the Illinois private high school average tuition cost of $15,812.
79% of private high schools offering weightlifting in Illinois are religiously affiliated (most commonly Catholic and Christian).

Quick Facts (2026-27)

  • # Private Schools: 14

Quick Facts (2026-27)

  • # Private Schools: 14

Top Private High Schools Offering Weightlifting in Illinois (2026-27)

Map of Guerin Prep High School
Guerin Prep High School
Gr: 9-12 | 259 students
Sports: 14 | Extracurriculars: 27
Catholic
8001 Belmont Ave
River Grove, IL 60171
(708) 453-6233
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Map of Kemmerer Village School
Kemmerer Village School
Gr: 7-11 | 13 students
Avg. class size: 7 students
Sports: 10
Special Education School
941 N 2500 East Rd
Assumption, IL 62510
(217) 226-2159
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Map of Loyola Academy
Loyola Academy
Gr: 9-12 | 2,072 students
Avg. class size: 24 students
Sports: 29 | Extracurriculars: 1
Catholic
1100 Laramie Ave
Wilmette, IL 60091
(847) 256-1100
(1)
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Marist High School
Gr: 9-12 | 1,780 students
Sports: 18 | Extracurriculars: 6
Catholic
4200 W 115th St
Chicago, IL 60655
(773) 881-5300
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Map of Mater Dei High School
Mater Dei High School
Gr: 9-12 | 383 students
Avg. class size: 16 students
Sports: 12
Catholic
900 Mater Dei Dr
Breese, IL 62230
(618) 526-7216
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Map of Nazareth Academy
Nazareth Academy
Gr: 9-12 | 796 students
Avg. class size: 21 students
Sports: 17 | Extracurriculars: 30
Catholic
1209 West Ogden Avenue
La Grange Park, IL 60526
(708) 354-0061
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Map of NewHope Academy
NewHope Academy
Gr: 6-12 | 122 students
Avg. class size: 7 students
Sports: 9 | Extracurriculars: 5
Special Education School
3250 N. Arlington Heights Road Suite 200
Arlington Heights, IL 60004
(847) 588-0463
(6)
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Map of Newman Central Catholic High School
Newman Central Catholic High School
Gr: 9-12 | 203 students
Avg. class size: 28 students
Sports: 14 | Extracurriculars: 4
Catholic
1101 W 23rd St
Sterling, IL 61081
(815) 625-0500
(1)
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Map of Rockford Christian Schools
Rockford Christian Schools
Gr: PK-12 | 803 students
Avg. class size: 20 students
Sports: 17 | Extracurriculars: 17
Christian
1401 N Bell School Road
Rockford, IL 61107
(815) 391-8006
(3)
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Map of Routt Catholic High School
Routt Catholic High School
Gr: 9-12 | 124 students
Avg. class size: 14 students
Sports: 12 | Extracurriculars: 10
Catholic
500 E College Ave
Jacksonville, IL 62650
(217) 243-8563
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St. Bede Academy
Gr: 9-12 | 282 students
Avg. class size: 18 students
Sports: 14 | Extracurriculars: 18
Catholic
24 W Us Highway 6
Peru, IL 61354
(815) 223-3140
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Trinity Oaks Christian Academy
Gr: PK-12 | 281 students
Avg. class size: 20 students
Sports: 5 | Extracurriculars: 7
Christian
233 Trinity Oaks Way
Cary, IL 60013
(847) 462-5971
(5)
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Leo Catholic High School
Gr: 9-12 | 207 students
Avg. class size: 17 students
Sports: 15 | Extracurriculars: 7
All-boys (Catholic)
7901 S Sangamon St
Chicago, IL 60620
(773) 224-9600
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Map of Montessori Academy Of North Hoffman
Montessori Academy Of North Hoffman
Gr: PK-12 | 176 students
Sports: 5
Montessori School
1200 Freeman Road
Hoffman Estates, IL 60192
(847) 705-1234
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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked private high schools offering weightlifting in Illinois?
The top ranked private high schools offering weightlifting in Illinois include Nazareth Academy, Rockford Christian Schools, and Loyola Academy.
How many private high schools offering weightlifting are located in Illinois?
14 private high schools offering weightlifting are located in Illinois.
How much do private high schools offering weightlifting cost in Illinois?
The average tuition cost is $16,849, which is higher than the Illinois private school average tuition cost of $15,812.
How diverse are private high schools offering weightlifting in Illinois?
Illinois private high schools offering weightlifting are approximately 24% minority students, which is lower than the Illinois private school average of 35%.
What percentage of private high schools offering weightlifting are religiously affiliated in Illinois?
79% of private high schools offering weightlifting in Illinois are religiously affiliated (most commonly Catholic and Christian).
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Private Schools
7,501
Students
$16,849
Avg. Tuition
24%
Students of Color
13:1
Student-Teacher Ratio

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