For the 2025 school year, there are 9 private high schools serving 1,423 students in Will County, IL.
The top ranked private high schools in Will County, IL include Illinois Lutheran High School, Furqaan Academy, and Joliet Catholic Academy.
The average acceptance rate is 97%, which is higher than the Illinois private high school average acceptance rate of 81%.
56% of private high schools in Will County, IL are religiously affiliated (most commonly Wisconsin Evangelical Lutheran Synod and Islamic).
Top Ranked Will County Private High Schools (2025)
School
Location
Quick Facts
1610 Main St
Crete, IL 60417
(708) 672-3262
Crete, IL 60417
(708) 672-3262
Gr: PK-12 | 258 students Avg. class size: 20 students Sports: 9 | Extracurrculars: 4 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
Furqaan Academy
(Islamic)
519 E Briarcliff Rd
Bolingbrook, IL 60440
(630) 739-3100
Bolingbrook, IL 60440
(630) 739-3100
Gr: PK-12 | 124 students Avg. class size: 10 students Sports: 5 | Extracurrculars: 9 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
Joliet Catholic Academy
(Catholic)
1200 N Larkin Ave
Joliet, IL 60435
(815) 741-0500
Joliet, IL 60435
(815) 741-0500
Gr: 9-12 | 597 students Avg. class size: 15 students Tuition listed
Ridgewood Baptist Academy
(Baptist)
1968 Hillcrest Rd
Joliet, IL 60433
(815) 726-2121
Joliet, IL 60433
(815) 726-2121
Gr: PK-12 | 163 students
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(Christian)
24466 Eames St (Rt 6)
Channahon, IL 60410
(815) 521-1381
Channahon, IL 60410
(815) 521-1381
Gr: PK-12 | 130 students Avg. class size: 12 students Sports: 5 Acceptance rate listed
Hopewell Career Academy - Joilet
Special Education School
1009 S Briggs St
Joliet, IL 60433
(815) 463-9655
Joliet, IL 60433
(815) 463-9655
Gr: 6-12 | 49 students
16427 135th St
Homer Glen, IL 60439
(815) 834-0607
Homer Glen, IL 60439
(815) 834-0607
Gr: PK-9 Avg. class size: 21 students Extracurrculars: 7 Tuition listed
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Alternative School
13318 W. Lincoln Hwy
New Lenox, IL 60451
(815) 463-0726
New Lenox, IL 60451
(815) 463-0726
Gr: 5-12 | 16 students Tuition listed
Ucp-cds-melvin J Larson School
Special Education School
311 S Reed St
Joliet, IL 60436
(815) 744-3500
Joliet, IL 60436
(815) 744-3500
Gr: PK-12 | 40 students
Will County Private Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Quick Facts
Garden Gate Montessori School (Closed 2025)
Montessori School
4998 Theodore St
Plainfield, IL 60586
(815) 254-5012
Plainfield, IL 60586
(815) 254-5012
Gr: PK-K | 43 students
21739 S Lagrange Rd
Frankfort, IL 60423
(815) 464-9100
Frankfort, IL 60423
(815) 464-9100
Gr: 3-12 | 27 students Avg. class size: 10 students Tuition listed
Mary Sears Childrens Academy (Closed 2013)
Daycare / Preschool
2319 Manhattan Rd
Joliet, IL 60435
(815) 724-0055
Joliet, IL 60435
(815) 724-0055
Gr: K-1 | 26 students
301 W Normantown Rd
Romeoville, IL 60446
(815) 886-4850
Romeoville, IL 60446
(815) 886-4850
Gr: PK-12 | 144 students
420 E Briarcliff Rd
Bolingbrook, IL 60440
(630) 739-1633
Bolingbrook, IL 60440
(630) 739-1633
Gr: PK-8 | 194 students
St. Joseph Academy (Closed 2019)
Montessori School (Catholic)
310 N Ottawa St
Joliet, IL 60432
(815) 723-4567
Joliet, IL 60432
(815) 723-4567
Gr: PK-8 | 18 students
409 N Scott St
Joliet, IL 60432
(815) 722-1005
Joliet, IL 60432
(815) 722-1005
Gr: K-9 | 194 students Avg. class size: 20 students Tuition listed
St. Jude School (Closed 2024)
(Catholic)
2204 McDonough St
Joliet, IL 60436
(815) 729-0288
Joliet, IL 60436
(815) 729-0288
Gr: PK-8 | 158 students Avg. class size: 20 students Tuition & acceptance rate listed
St. Patrick Grade School (Closed 2014)
(Catholic)
110 Willow Ave
Joliet, IL 60436
(815) 726-2924
Joliet, IL 60436
(815) 726-2924
Gr: K-9 | 207 students
130 Woodlawn Ave
Joliet, IL 60435
(815) 725-3390
Joliet, IL 60435
(815) 725-3390
Gr: PK-8 | 218 students Avg. class size: 22 students Acceptance rate listed
St. Rose School (Closed 2025)
(Catholic)
626 S Kankakee St
Wilmington, IL 60481
(815) 476-6220
Wilmington, IL 60481
(815) 476-6220
Gr: PK-8 | 102 students
Tlc Learning Center (Closed 2025)
Montessori School
1206 Cedarwood Dr
Crest Hill, IL 60403
(815) 725-3404
Crest Hill, IL 60403
(815) 725-3404
Gr: PK-K | 36 students
Zion Lutheran School (Closed 2015)
(Lutheran Church Missouri Synod)
540 Oak Park Ave
Beecher, IL 60401
(708) 946-2272
Beecher, IL 60401
(708) 946-2272
Gr: PK-8 | 76 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked private high schools in Will County, IL?
The top ranked private high schools in Will County, IL include Illinois Lutheran High School, Furqaan Academy, and Joliet Catholic Academy.
How many private high schools are located in Will County?
9 private high schools are located in Will County.
How diverse are private high schools in Will County?
Will County private high schools are approximately 39% minority students, which is higher than the Illinois private school average of 35%.
What percentage of private high schools are religiously affiliated in Will County?
56% of private high schools in Will County are religiously affiliated (most commonly Wisconsin Evangelical Lutheran Synod and Islamic).
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