Chosen Ones Learning Center in Forest Park, IL, enrolls 11 students in preschool through kindergarten in a nonsectarian early childhood program within a suburban community.
The school serves children in grades PK and K with a student鈥搕eacher ratio of 11:1 supported by one teacher.
This Forest Park preschool is recognized for having a student body composed entirely of students of color, placing it among the top 20% of private schools in Illinois for diversity.
As a co鈥揺d early childhood center, Chosen Ones Learning Center offers programs designed for young learners in a large suburban locale.
Quick Facts (2026)
- School Type: Early Childhood / Day Care
- Grades: Prekindergarten-Kindergarten
- Enrollment: 11 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Top Rankings
Chosen Ones Learning Center ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Illinois for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
School Overview
School Type
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-Kindergarten
Student Body
Total Students
11 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
100%
State avg.: 34%
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
1 teacher
Student-Teacher Ratio
11:1
National avg.:
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Frequently Asked Questions
When is the application deadline for Chosen Ones Learning Center?
The application deadline for Chosen Ones Learning Center is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
Nearby 草榴社区 Schools
The nearest high school to Chosen Ones Learning Center is Fenwick High School (1.5 miles away)
The nearest elementary school is Lectura Montessori School (1.0 miles away)
The nearest preschool is Oakpark Montessori School (0.7 miles away)
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School
Location
Miles
Quick Facts
Oakpark Montessori School
Montessori School
937 Garfield St
Oak Park, IL 60304
(708) 358-6000
Oak Park, IL 60304
(708) 358-6000
0.7 miles
Gr: PK-K | 9 students
Montessori Language Academy ![Montessori Language Academy Photo - Solar System Work]( "Montessori Language Academy Photo - Solar System Work")
Montessori School
314 Circle Avenue
Forest Park, IL 60130
(708) 771-5030
Forest Park, IL 60130
(708) 771-5030
0.8 miles
Gr: PK-K | 25 students Avg. class size: 25 students Extracurrculars: 4 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
Lectura Montessori School
Montessori School
6823 W Rossevelt Rd
Berwyn, IL 60402
(708) 393-6012
Berwyn, IL 60402
(708) 393-6012
1 miles
Gr: PK-6 | 44 students
Forest Park Montessori
Daycare / Preschool
16 Lathrop Ave
Forest Park, IL 60130
(708) 771-8337
Forest Park, IL 60130
(708) 771-8337
1.1 miles
Gr: K | 11 students
Ascension Catholic School ![Ascension Catholic School Photo - Ascension School, a vibrant ministry of Ascension Parish, proudly provides an excellent education that responds to the needs of its students. Ascension School incorporates Catholic faith beliefs and values through skillful teaching, prayer, worship and service to others. In this school children and families experience community in an atmosphere of LOVE, KINDNESS & RESPECT.]( "Ascension Catholic School Photo - Ascension School, a vibrant ministry of Ascension Parish, proudly provides an excellent education that responds to the needs of its students. Ascension School incorporates Catholic faith beliefs and values through skillful teaching, prayer, worship and service to others. In this school children and families experience community in an atmosphere of LOVE, KINDNESS & RESPECT.")
(Catholic)
601 Van Buren St
Oak Park, IL 60304
(708) 386-7282
Oak Park, IL 60304
(708) 386-7282
1.2 miles
Gr: PK-8 | 394 students Sports: 5 | Extracurrculars: 5 Tuition listed
School
Location
Miles
Quick Facts
Fenwick High School
(Catholic)
505 Washington Blvd
Oak Park, IL 60302
(708) 948-0332
Oak Park, IL 60302
(708) 948-0332
1.5 miles
Gr: 9-12 | 1,101 students Sports: 18
Trinity High School
All-girls (Catholic)
7574 Division St
River Forest, IL 60305
(708) 771-8383
River Forest, IL 60305
(708) 771-8383
2.1 miles
Gr: 9-12 | 422 students Avg. class size: 15 students Tuition listed
Walther Christian Academy ![Walther Christian Academy Photo - Science class in the Science & Technology Wing]( "Walther Christian Academy Photo - Science class in the Science & Technology Wing")
(Lutheran Church Missouri Synod)
900 Chicago Avenue
Melrose Park, IL 60160
(708) 344-0404
Melrose Park, IL 60160
(708) 344-0404
2.3 miles
Gr: 6-12 | 242 students Avg. class size: 80 students Sports: 13 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
5088 W Jackson Blvd
Chicago, IL 60644
(773) 261-7505
Chicago, IL 60644
(773) 261-7505
3.1 miles
Gr: 9-12 | 386 students Avg. class size: 25 students Tuition & acceptance rate listed
Joseph Academy-melrose Park
Special Education School
1100 N 22nd Av
Melrose Park, IL 60160
(708) 345-4500
Melrose Park, IL 60160
(708) 345-4500
3.1 miles
Gr: 4-12 | 77 students Tuition listed
School
Location
Miles
Quick Facts
Lectura Montessori School
Montessori School
6823 W Rossevelt Rd
Berwyn, IL 60402
(708) 393-6012
Berwyn, IL 60402
(708) 393-6012
1 miles
Gr: PK-6 | 44 students
Ascension Catholic School ![Ascension Catholic School Photo - Ascension School, a vibrant ministry of Ascension Parish, proudly provides an excellent education that responds to the needs of its students. Ascension School incorporates Catholic faith beliefs and values through skillful teaching, prayer, worship and service to others. In this school children and families experience community in an atmosphere of LOVE, KINDNESS & RESPECT.]( "Ascension Catholic School Photo - Ascension School, a vibrant ministry of Ascension Parish, proudly provides an excellent education that responds to the needs of its students. Ascension School incorporates Catholic faith beliefs and values through skillful teaching, prayer, worship and service to others. In this school children and families experience community in an atmosphere of LOVE, KINDNESS & RESPECT.")
(Catholic)
601 Van Buren St
Oak Park, IL 60304
(708) 386-7282
Oak Park, IL 60304
(708) 386-7282
1.2 miles
Gr: PK-8 | 394 students Sports: 5 | Extracurrculars: 5 Tuition listed
West Suburban Montessori School ![West Suburban Montessori School Photo]( "West Suburban Montessori School Photo")
Montessori School
1039 S East Ave
Oak Park, IL 60304
(708) 848-2662
Oak Park, IL 60304
(708) 848-2662
1.2 miles
Gr: PK-6 | 111 students Tuition listed
St. Luke School ![St. Luke School Photo]( "St. Luke School Photo")
(Catholic)
519 Ashland Ave
River Forest, IL 60305
(708) 366-8587
River Forest, IL 60305
(708) 366-8587
1.3 miles
Gr: PK-8 | 326 students Avg. class size: 14 students Sports: 5 | Extracurrculars: 10 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
The Field School
(Christian)
931 Lake St
Oak Park, IL 60301
(708) 434-5811
Oak Park, IL 60301
(708) 434-5811
1.4 miles
Gr: PK-6 | 115 students
School
Location
Miles
Quick Facts
Oakpark Montessori School
Montessori School
937 Garfield St
Oak Park, IL 60304
(708) 358-6000
Oak Park, IL 60304
(708) 358-6000
0.7 miles
Gr: PK-K | 9 students
Montessori Language Academy ![Montessori Language Academy Photo - Solar System Work]( "Montessori Language Academy Photo - Solar System Work")
Montessori School
314 Circle Avenue
Forest Park, IL 60130
(708) 771-5030
Forest Park, IL 60130
(708) 771-5030
0.8 miles
Gr: PK-K | 25 students Avg. class size: 25 students Extracurrculars: 4 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
Lectura Montessori School
Montessori School
6823 W Rossevelt Rd
Berwyn, IL 60402
(708) 393-6012
Berwyn, IL 60402
(708) 393-6012
1 miles
Gr: PK-6 | 44 students
Forest Park Montessori
Daycare / Preschool
16 Lathrop Ave
Forest Park, IL 60130
(708) 771-8337
Forest Park, IL 60130
(708) 771-8337
1.1 miles
Gr: K | 11 students
Ascension Catholic School ![Ascension Catholic School Photo - Ascension School, a vibrant ministry of Ascension Parish, proudly provides an excellent education that responds to the needs of its students. Ascension School incorporates Catholic faith beliefs and values through skillful teaching, prayer, worship and service to others. In this school children and families experience community in an atmosphere of LOVE, KINDNESS & RESPECT.]( "Ascension Catholic School Photo - Ascension School, a vibrant ministry of Ascension Parish, proudly provides an excellent education that responds to the needs of its students. Ascension School incorporates Catholic faith beliefs and values through skillful teaching, prayer, worship and service to others. In this school children and families experience community in an atmosphere of LOVE, KINDNESS & RESPECT.")
(Catholic)
601 Van Buren St
Oak Park, IL 60304
(708) 386-7282
Oak Park, IL 60304
(708) 386-7282
1.2 miles
Gr: PK-8 | 394 students Sports: 5 | Extracurrculars: 5 Tuition listed
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Miles
Quick Facts
(Math: 31% | Reading: 44%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
23723 Getson Dr
Plainfield, IL 60544
(815) 436-9278
Plainfield, IL 60544
(815) 436-9278
9189.3 miles
Gr: K-5 | 544 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 45%
(Math: 47% | Reading: 51%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
2620 Leverenz Rd
Naperville, IL 60564
(630) 428-7200
Naperville, IL 60564
(630) 428-7200
9189.5 miles
Gr: K-5 | 576 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 69%
15730 S Howard St
Plainfield, IL 60544
(815) 439-4288
Plainfield, IL 60544
(815) 439-4288
9189.5 miles
Gr: PK | 757 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 19:1 Minority enrollment: 61%
(Math: 26% | Reading: 35%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
14723 S Eastern Ave
Plainfield, IL 60544
(815) 436-6128
Plainfield, IL 60544
(815) 436-6128
9189.5 miles
Gr: 6-8 | 520 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 59%
Alternative School
300 E Forest Ave
West Chicago, IL 60185
(630) 293-6000
West Chicago, IL 60185
(630) 293-6000
9189.7 miles
Gr: PK | 1 student
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