Quick Facts (2026-27)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-8
- Enrollment: 95 students
- Yearly Tuition: $7,500
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Carriers Of Light
About the School
- Carriers Of Light in Glen Ellyn, IL, offers co–ed education from pre–kindergarten through 8th grade in a suburban setting.
- The school enrolls 95 students with a student–teacher ratio of 7:1, supported by 14 teachers.
- The student body is 87% students of color, reflecting diverse enrollment in this Islamic–affiliated private school.
- Annual tuition is $7,500, providing a cost reference for families seeking a suburban Illinois private school option.
- Carriers Of Light is positioned among nearby Glen Ellyn schools offering elementary and middle school education in a large suburb locale.
Quick Facts (2026-27)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-8
- Enrollment: 95 students
- Yearly Tuition: $7,500
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
School Facts
Student Body
Total Students
95 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
87%
State avg.: 34%
Academic Profile
Total Classroom Teachers
14 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
7:1
National avg.:
Tuition & Financial Aid
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Yearly Tuition Cost
Application URL
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does Carriers Of Light cost?
Carriers Of Light's tuition is approximately $7,500 for private students.
What schools are Carriers Of Light often compared to?
Carriers Of Light is often viewed alongside schools like Ilm Montessori Inc by visitors of our site.
When is the application deadline for Carriers Of Light?
The application deadline for Carriers Of Light is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
Nearby ²ÝÁñÉçÇø Schools
Popular comparisons: Carriers Of Light vs. Ilm Montessori Inc
The nearest high school to Carriers Of Light is Wheaton Montessori School (1.9 miles away)
The nearest elementary school is Montessori Academy Of Glen Ellyn (1.1 miles away)
The nearest preschool is Dupage Montessori School - Wheaton (1.0 miles away)
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Distance: 1.0 mi
Gr: PK-K | 64 students
Avg. class size: 18 students
Extracurriculars: 4
Montessori School
300 E Cole Ave
Wheaton, IL 60187
(630) 653-1221
Distance: 1.1 mi
Gr: PK-8 | 70 students
Montessori School
927 N Main St
Glen Ellyn, IL 60137
(630) 469-4727
Distance: 1.2 mi
Gr: PK-8 | 118 students
Extracurriculars: 1
1926 N Main St
Wheaton, IL 60187
(630) 690-6000
Distance: 1.2 mi
Gr: PK-8 | 521 students
Catholic
425 Prospect Ave Ste 100
Glen Ellyn, IL 60137
(630) 469-5041
Distance: 1.6 mi
Gr: PK-K | 60 students
Montessori School
625 Hillside Ave
Glen Ellyn, IL 60137
(630) 790-9030
Distance: 1.9 mi
Gr: PK-9 | 167 students
Montessori School
1970 N Gary Ave
Wheaton, IL 60187
(630) 653-5100
Distance: 2.8 mi
Gr: PK-12 | 126 students
Avg. class size: 14 students
Sports: 5 | Extracurriculars: 9
Christian
335 East Seminary Ave
Wheaton, IL 60187
(630) 547-5125
Distance: 3.0 mi
Gr: 3-12 | 118 students
Special Education School
135 N Brandon Dr
Glendale Heights, IL 60139
(630) 671-0383
Distance: 3.3 mi
Gr: PK-12 | 569 students
Sports: 4
Islamic
331 W Madison St
Lombard, IL 60148
(630) 889-8000
Distance: 3.4 mi
Gr: 3-12 | 32 students
Avg. class size: 10 students
301 S Swift Rd Ste F
Addison, IL 60101
(630) 540-3900
Distance: 1.1 mi
Gr: PK-8 | 70 students
Montessori School
927 N Main St
Glen Ellyn, IL 60137
(630) 469-4727
Distance: 1.2 mi
Gr: PK-8 | 118 students
Extracurriculars: 1
1926 N Main St
Wheaton, IL 60187
(630) 690-6000
Distance: 1.2 mi
Gr: PK-8 | 521 students
Catholic
425 Prospect Ave Ste 100
Glen Ellyn, IL 60137
(630) 469-5041
Distance: 1.9 mi
Gr: PK-9 | 167 students
Montessori School
1970 N Gary Ave
Wheaton, IL 60187
(630) 653-5100
Distance: 2.1 mi
Gr: PK-5 | 43 students
Daycare / Preschool
25w725 Jewell Rd
Wheaton, IL 60187
(630) 665-2558
Distance: 1.0 mi
Gr: PK-K | 64 students
Avg. class size: 18 students
Extracurriculars: 4
Montessori School
300 E Cole Ave
Wheaton, IL 60187
(630) 653-1221
Distance: 1.1 mi
Gr: PK-8 | 70 students
Montessori School
927 N Main St
Glen Ellyn, IL 60137
(630) 469-4727
Distance: 1.2 mi
Gr: PK-8 | 118 students
Extracurriculars: 1
1926 N Main St
Wheaton, IL 60187
(630) 690-6000
Distance: 1.2 mi
Gr: PK-8 | 521 students
Catholic
425 Prospect Ave Ste 100
Glen Ellyn, IL 60137
(630) 469-5041
Distance: 1.6 mi
Gr: PK-K | 60 students
Montessori School
625 Hillside Ave
Glen Ellyn, IL 60137
(630) 790-9030
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(Math: 25-29%)
1400 S Ridgecrest Dr
Hampshire, IL 60140
(224) 584-5500
Hampshire, IL 60140
(224) 584-5500
9180 miles
Gr: K-5 | 451 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 48%
(Math: 24% | Reading: 20%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
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1601 N Esker Dr
Sugar Grove, IL 60554
(630) 466-8400
Sugar Grove, IL 60554
(630) 466-8400
9180.1 miles
Gr: 6-8 | 822 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 21%
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
817 Prairie Valley St
Elburn, IL 60119
(630) 365-8170
Elburn, IL 60119
(630) 365-8170
9180.1 miles
Gr: PK-5 | 500 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 22%
Alternative School
709 Game Farm Rd
Yorkville, IL 60560
(630) 553-4382
Yorkville, IL 60560
(630) 553-4382
9180.2 miles
Gr: 9-12
(Math: 22% | Reading: 35%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
797 Game Farm Rd
Yorkville, IL 60560
(630) 553-4382
Yorkville, IL 60560
(630) 553-4382
9180.2 miles
Gr: 9-12 | 2,266 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 38%
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