Kla Schools Of Plainfield, located in the suburb of Plainfield, IL, serves 170 students in early childhood programs from pre–kindergarten through kindergarten in a nonsectarian setting.
Founded in 1905, the school operates with one teacher providing instruction to its student body, resulting in a student–teacher ratio of 170:1.
The annual tuition for is $25,000, which is above the Will County average for elementary private schools.
The school offers 15 Advanced Placement courses and ranks among the top 20% of Illinois private schools for the number of AP courses provided.
reflects a student population with 20% representation of students of color within the larger Plainfield community.
Quick Facts (2026)
- Top-Ranked IL School
- School Type: Early Childhood / Day Care
- Grades: Prekindergarten-Kindergarten
- Enrollment: 170 students
- Yearly Tuition: $25,000
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Top Rankings
Kla Schools Of Plainfield ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Illinois for:
School Overview
School Type
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-Kindergarten
Year Founded
1905
Last Day of School
Mon. May 25, 2026
Student Body
Total Students
170 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
20%
State avg.: 34%
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
1 teacher
Number of AP/Advanced Courses
15 courses
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Yearly Tuition Cost
$25,000
School Notes
- School Motto: Truth and Honor
- Sample of notable school alumni/alumnae:
- John Doe, Nobel Laureate
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does Kla Schools Of Plainfield cost?
Kla Schools Of Plainfield's tuition is approximately $25,000 for private students.
What schools are Kla Schools Of Plainfield often compared to?
Kla Schools Of Plainfield is often viewed alongside schools like The Goddard School, Guidepost Montessori At Naperville by visitors of our site.
Who are famous alumni from Kla Schools Of Plainfield?
Kla Schools Of Plainfield famous alumni include: John Doe, Nobel Laureate.
What is Kla Schools Of Plainfield's ranking?
Kla Schools Of Plainfield ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Illinois for: Most AP courses offered and Oldest founding date.
When is the application deadline for Kla Schools Of Plainfield?
The application deadline for Kla Schools Of Plainfield is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
Nearby Private Schools
The nearest high school to Kla Schools Of Plainfield is Covenant Classical School (7.3 miles away)
The nearest elementary school is St. Mary Immaculate Parish School (4.1 miles away)
The nearest preschool is The Goddard School (1.4 miles away)
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Quick Facts
The Goddard School![The Goddard School Photo]( "The Goddard School Photo")
Daycare / Preschool
24829 W. 135th Street
Plainfield, IL 60544
(815) 609-5970
Plainfield, IL 60544
(815) 609-5970
1.4 miles
Gr: PK-K | 75 students Avg. class size: 15 students
Guidepost Montessori At Naperville
Montessori School
5051 Ace Ln
Naperville, IL 60564
(630) 884-8866
Naperville, IL 60564
(630) 884-8866
1.7 miles
Gr: PK-K | 80 students
14710 S. Naperville Road suite 104
Plainfield, IL 60544
(815) 254-0136
Plainfield, IL 60544
(815) 254-0136
2.8 miles
Gr: NS-K | 42 students Avg. class size: 20 students
The Goddard School![The Goddard School Photo]( "The Goddard School Photo")
Daycare / Preschool
1032 104th Street
Naperville, IL 60564
(630) 355-5665
Naperville, IL 60564
(630) 355-5665
3.5 miles
Gr: PK-K | 127 students Avg. class size: 10 students
The Compass School Of Naperville South
Daycare / Preschool
3040 Reflection Dr
Naperville, IL 60564
(630) 848-1122
Naperville, IL 60564
(630) 848-1122
3.7 miles
Gr: PK-K | 169 students
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