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Westchester Private Schools (2026-27)

For the 2026-27 school year, there are 4 private schools serving 276 students in Westchester, IL, 21% of all K-12 students in Westchester, IL are educated in private schools versus public schools (compared to the IL state average of 12%).
50% of private schools in Westchester, IL are religiously affiliated (most commonly Catholic and Christian).

Quick Facts (2026-27)

Quick Facts (2026-27)

Private Schools in Westchester, IL (2026-27)

Map of Alpha Montessori School
Alpha Montessori School
Gr: PK-K | 20 students
Avg. class size: 22 students
Daycare / Preschool
1625 S Mannheim Rd
Westchester, IL 60154
(816) 942-5567
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Divine Providence School
Gr: PK-8 | 200 students
Catholic
2500 Mayfair Ave
Westchester, IL 60154
(708) 562-2258
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Westbrook KinderCare
Gr: NS-PK | 21 students
Daycare / Preschool
1 Westbrook Corporate Center, Ste 135
Westchester, IL 60154
(708) 562-7115
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Map of Westchester Christian School
Westchester Christian School
Gr: PK-12 | 35 students
Sports: 1
Christian
10600 W Cermak Rd
Westchester, IL 60154
(708) 562-3040
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Westchester, Illinois Private Schools (Closed)

Map of Immaculate Heart Of Mary High School
Immaculate Heart Of Mary High School
Gr: 9-12 | 443 students
All-girls (Catholic)
10900 West Cermak Road
Westchester, IL 60154
(708) 562-3115
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Westchester, IL Private School Trends (10-Year)

4
Private Schools
-33.3% (-2 schools) 10-yr
276
Students
-75.4% (-847 students) 10-yr
$4,000
Avg. Tuition
-59.0% (-$5,745) 10-yr
22
Avg. Class Size
-8.3% (-2 students) 10-yr
41%
Students of Color
-25.5% (-14.0 pp) 10-yr
10:1
Student-Teacher Ratio
-37.5% (-6.0) 10-yr
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Enrollment & Diversity
Category
This Town (Westchester)
This State (IL)
# Schools
4 Schools
1,624 Schools
# Students
276 Students
251,350 Students

Trends in the Average Number of Students Per Private School

YearWestchester, IL AvgIllinois (IL)National
202569166179
202469162172
202376171174
202274178185
202174174180
2020183168171
2019189174175
2018189171172
2017187177180
2016187175178
2015187168167
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% Students of Color
41%
34%

Percentage of Students of Color Trends (2015-2025)

YearWestchester, IL AvgIllinois (IL)National
202541%34%34%
202441%34%34%
202345%34%33%
202230%34%33%
202130%34%32%
202044%35%32%
201939%33%31%
201839%33%31%
201755%34%32%
201655%34%32%
201555%35%32%
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0.68
0.66

Diversity Score Trends

YearWestchester, IL AvgIllinois (IL)National
20250.690.660.65
20240.690.660.65
20230.710.660.65
20220.650.650.64
20210.650.650.64
20200.720.660.64
20190.700.650.63
20180.700.650.63
20170.710.620.61
20160.710.620.61
20150.710.630.61
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# American Indian Students
n/a
605 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
9 Students
10,480 Students
% Asian Students
3%
4%

Asian Student Percentage Trends

YearWestchester, IL AvgIllinois (IL)National
20254%5%5%
20244%5%5%
20234%5%5%
20223%4%4%
20213%5%4%
20203%4%4%
20194%4%4%
20184%5%4%
20174%4%4%
20164%3%4%
20154%4%4%
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# Hispanic Students
61 Students
25,032 Students
% Hispanic Students
22%
10%

Hispanic Student Percentage Trends

YearWestchester, IL AvgIllinois (IL)National
202522%10%9%
202422%10%9%
202319%10%9%
20229%10%8%
20219%10%9%
202010%10%9%
201911%9%8%
201811%9%8%
201712%9%8%
201612%9%8%
201512%9%8%
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# Black Students
15 Students
21,046 Students
% Black Students
5%
9%

Black Student Percentage Trends

YearWestchester, IL AvgIllinois (IL)National
20255%8%7%
20245%8%7%
202313%8%8%
20229%8%7%
20219%8%7%
202019%9%8%
201913%9%7%
201813%9%7%
201712%9%7%
201612%9%7%
201512%9%8%
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# White Students
129 Students
128,862 Students
% White Students
47%
51%

White Student Percentage Trends

YearWestchester, IL AvgIllinois (IL)National
202547%51%52%
202447%51%52%
202345%51%52%
202253%53%54%
202153%52%54%
202042%52%54%
201944%53%56%
201844%53%56%
201743%56%58%
201643%56%58%
201543%55%58%
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# 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
62 Students
65,479 Students
% of Others Students
23%
26%

Other Races Student Percentage Trends

YearWestchester, IL AvgIllinois (IL)National
202522%26%26%
202422%26%26%
202319%26%25%
202226%25%25%
202126%25%25%
202026%25%24%
201928%25%24%
201828%24%23%
201729%22%22%
201629%23%22%
201529%23%21%
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All Ethnic Groups
Academics
# Teachers
27 Teachers
18,872 Teachers
Average Student-Teacher Ratio
10:1
13:1

Student-Teacher Ratio Trends (2015-2025)

YearWestchester, IL AvgIllinois (IL)National
202510:113:111:1
202410:113:111:1
202315:113:111:1
202214:113:111:1
202114:113:111:1
202016:113:112:1
201915:113:112:1
201815:114:112:1
201716:114:112:1
201616:114:112:1
201516:114:112:1
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% Average Faculty w/Advanced Degree
29%
53%

Percentage of Faculty With Advanced Degrees Trends (2015-2025)

YearWestchester, IL AvgIllinois (IL)National
202529%53%55%
202429%52%54%
202329%50%54%
202229%51%54%
202129%50%54%
202043%50%54%
201943%50%53%
201843%49%53%
201757%48%53%
201657%49%52%
201557%50%52%
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Average Class Size
22 students
16 students

Class Size Trends (2015-2025)

YearWestchester, IL AvgIllinois (IL)National
2025221615
2024221715
2023221715
2022221715
2021221715
2020241715
2019241715
2018241715
2017241715
2016241715
2015241715
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Tuition & Aid
Average Yearly Tuition Cost
$4,000
$12,457

Tuition Cost Trends (2015-2025)

YearWestchester, IL AvgIllinois (IL)National
2025$4,000$12,671$15,012
2024$4,000$9,594$13,254
2023$4,000$8,924$12,626
2022$4,000$8,609$12,187
2021$4,000$8,334$11,800
2020$4,000$8,312$11,512
2019$4,000$8,068$11,293
2018$4,000$7,898$11,017
2016$9,745$7,289$10,356
2015$9,745$7,003$9,939
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Average % on Financial Aid
30%
34%

Percent on Financial Aid Trends (2015-2025)

YearWestchester, IL AvgIllinois (IL)National
202530%34%34%
202430%33%34%
202330%33%34%
202230%32%33%
202130%31%33%
202045%32%32%
201945%31%31%
201845%30%30%
201760%29%30%
201660%29%29%
201560%28%28%
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Average Financial Aid Grant
$1,250
$4,422

Financial Aid Grant Trends (2015-2025)

YearWestchester, IL AvgIllinois (IL)National
2025$1,250$3,868$7,073
2024$1,250$3,415$6,930
2023$1,250$2,426$6,469
2022$1,250$2,492$6,289
2021$1,250$2,514$6,055
2020$1,225$2,509$5,921
2019$1,225$2,541$5,795
2018$1,225$2,466$5,456
2017$1,200$2,525$5,319
2016$1,200$2,614$5,105
2015$1,200$2,666$5,030
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Admissions & Athletics
Average Number of Sports
1 sports
6 sports

Frequently Asked Questions

How many private schools are located in Westchester, IL?
4 private schools are located in Westchester, IL.
What percentage of students in Westchester go to private school?
21% of all K-12 students in Westchester are educated in private schools (compared to the IL state average of 12%).
What percentage of private schools are religiously affiliated in Westchester?
50% of private schools in Westchester are religiously affiliated (most commonly Catholic and Christian).

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