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Best Brookfield 草榴社区 Schools (2026)

For the 2026 school year, there are 2 private schools serving 88 students in Brookfield, IL (there are , serving 1,397 public students). 6% of all K-12 students in Brookfield, IL are educated in private schools (compared to the IL state average of 12%).
The top-ranked private school in Brookfield, IL is St. Paul Lutheran School.
The average acceptance rate is 100%, which is higher than the Illinois private school average acceptance rate of 84%.
50% of private schools in Brookfield, IL are religiously affiliated (most commonly Lutheran Church Missouri Synod).

Top-Ranked Brookfield 草榴社区 Schools (2026)

School
Location
Quick Facts
St. Paul Lutheran School
Alternative School (Lutheran Church Missouri Synod)
(1)
9035 Grant Ave
Brookfield, IL 60513
(708) 485-6987
Gr: K-8 | 17 students Sports: 3 | Extracurrculars: 1 Tuition listed
Montessori Childrens Community
Montessori School
3424 Maple Ave
Brookfield, IL 60513
(708) 485-9542
Gr: PK-K | 71 students Tuition & acceptance rate listed

Overview

This Town (Brookfield)
This State (IL)
# Schools
2 Schools

Student Body:

# Students
88 Students
251,460 Students
% Average Students of Color
39%
34%

Academics and Faculty:

# Teachers
5 Teachers
18,861 Teachers
Average Student-Teacher Ratio
18:1
13:1
% Average Faculty w/Advanced Degree
40%
53%

Tuition and Acceptance Rate:

Average Yearly Tuition Cost
$5,000
$12,508
Average Summer Program Cost
$990
$949
Average Acceptance Rate
100%
84%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.41
0.66
# American Indian Students
n/a
605 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
n/a
10,490 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
4%
# Hispanic Students
9 Students
25,056 Students
% Hispanic Students
10%
10%
# Black Students
n/a
21,056 Students
% Black Students
n/a
9%
# White Students
15 Students
129,065 Students
% White Students
16%
51%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
338 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
n/a
n/a
% of Two or more races Students
n/a
n/a
# Others Students
70 Students
65,224 Students
% of Others Students
74%
26%
All Ethnic Groups

Extracurriculars and Sports:

Average Number of Extracurriculars
1 extracurriculars
9 extracurriculars
Average Number of Sports
3 sports
6 sports

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top-ranked private schools in Brookfield, IL?
The top-ranked private schools in Brookfield, IL is St. Paul Lutheran School.
How many private schools are located in Brookfield?
2 private schools are located in Brookfield.
What percentage of students in Brookfield go to private school?
6% of all K-12 students in Brookfield are educated in private schools (compared to the IL state average of 12%).
What percentage of private schools are religiously affiliated in Brookfield?
50% of private schools in Brookfield are religiously affiliated (most commonly Lutheran Church Missouri Synod).

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