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Best Wheaton Private High Schools (2025-26)

For the 2025-26 school year, there are 3 private high schools serving 990 students in Wheaton, IL.
The top ranked private high school in Wheaton, IL is St. Francis High School.
The average acceptance rate is 90%, which is higher than the Illinois private high school average acceptance rate of 81%.
67% of private high schools in Wheaton, IL are religiously affiliated (most commonly Catholic and Christian).

Top Ranked Wheaton Private High Schools (2025-26)

School
Location
Quick Facts
St. Francis High School
(Catholic)
2130 W Roosevelt Rd
Wheaton, IL 60187
(630) 668-5800
Gr: 9-12 | 697 students Avg. class size: 23 students Tuition & acceptance rate listed
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(Christian)
(1)
335 East Seminary Ave
Wheaton, IL 60187
(630) 547-5125
Gr: PK-12 | 126 students Avg. class size: 14 students Sports: 5 | Extracurrculars: 9 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
Wheaton Montessori School
Montessori School
(4)
1970 N Gary Ave
Wheaton, IL 60187
(630) 653-5100
Gr: PK-9 | 167 students
[+] Show Closed Private Schools in Wheaton, Illinois

Wheaton, Illinois Private Schools (Closed)

School
Location
Quick Facts
St. John Lutheran Preschool (Closed 2006)
Daycare / Preschool (Lutheran Church Missouri Synod)
410 N Cross St
Wheaton, IL 60187
(630) 668-0701
Gr: PK-K | 99 students
1776b S Naperville Rd
Wheaton, IL 60189
(630) 653-9222
Gr: 8-12 | 4 students

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked private high schools in Wheaton, IL?
The top ranked private high schools in Wheaton, IL is St. Francis High School.
How many private high schools are located in Wheaton?
3 private high schools are located in Wheaton.
What percentage of private high schools are religiously affiliated in Wheaton?
67% of private high schools in Wheaton are religiously affiliated (most commonly Catholic and Christian).

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