60048 Illinois Private Schools

For the 2026-27 school year, there are 11 private schools serving 1,080 students in 60048, IL (there are 8 public schools, serving 4,878 public students). 18% of all K-12 students in 60048, IL are educated in private schools (compared to the IL state average of 12%).

The private schools in 60048, IL include St. Joseph Catholic School and Alta Vista Montessori School.

The average acceptance rate is 89%, which is same as the Illinois private school average acceptance rate of 89%.

27% of private schools in 60048, IL are religiously affiliated (most commonly Wisconsin Evangelical Lutheran Synod and Catholic).

Quick Facts (26-27)

# Private Schools: 11
# Students Served: 1,080
Average Tuition: $9,111
Acceptance Rate: 89%
Average Class Size: 15 students
% Students of Color: 24%
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Quick Facts (26-27)

# Private Schools: 11
# Students Served: 1,080
Average Tuition: $9,111
Acceptance Rate: 89%
Average Class Size: 15 students
% Students of Color: 24%
View 60048 Illinois School Trends

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked private schools in 60048, IL?

The private schools in 60048, IL include St. Joseph Catholic School and Alta Vista Montessori School.

How many private schools are located in 60048?

11 private schools are located in 60048.

How diverse are private schools in 60048?

60048 private schools are approximately 24% minority students, which is lower than the Illinois private school average of 34%.

What percentage of students in 60048 go to private school?

18% of all K-12 students in 60048 are educated in private schools (compared to the IL state average of 12%).

What percentage of private schools are religiously affiliated in 60048?

27% of private schools in 60048 are religiously affiliated (most commonly Wisconsin Evangelical Lutheran Synod and Catholic).

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