For the 2025-26 school year, there are 9 private schools serving 1,646 students in 60638, IL (there are , serving 7,554 public students). 18% of all K-12 students in 60638, IL are educated in private schools (compared to the IL state average of 12%).
The top ranked private schools in 60638, IL include St. Daniel The Prophet School, St. Symphorosa School, and Children Of Peace.
The average acceptance rate is 100%, which is higher than the Illinois private school average acceptance rate of 84%.
67% of private schools in 60638, IL are religiously affiliated (most commonly Catholic and African Methodist Episcopal).
Top Ranked 60638 Illinois ²ÝÁñÉçÇø Schools (2025-26)
School
Location
Quick Facts
Children Of Peace![Children Of Peace Photo - Providing an outstanding education for the WHOLE child: Mind, Spirit, and Body!]( "Children Of Peace Photo - Providing an outstanding education for the WHOLE child: Mind, Spirit, and Body!")
(Catholic)
1900 W. Taylor
Chicago, IL 60638
(312) 421-6200
Chicago, IL 60638
(312) 421-6200
Gr: PK-8 | 145 students Avg. class size: 15 students Tuition & acceptance rate listed
St. Daniel The Prophet School
(Catholic)
5337 South Natoma Avenue
Chicago, IL 60638
(773) 586-1225
Chicago, IL 60638
(773) 586-1225
Gr: PK-8 | 688 students Avg. class size: 27 students Sports: 9 | Extracurrculars: 9 Acceptance rate listed
6125 S Austin Ave
Chicago, IL 60638
(773) 585-6888
Chicago, IL 60638
(773) 585-6888
Gr: PK-8 | 284 students Avg. class size: 22 students Tuition listed
5259 S Major Ave
Chicago, IL 60638
(773) 581-5259
Chicago, IL 60638
(773) 581-5259
Gr: PK-8 | 52 students
Kid'z Colony
Daycare / Preschool
6287 S Archer Ave
Chicago, IL 60638
(773) 767-8522
Chicago, IL 60638
(773) 767-8522
Gr: PK-K | 111 students
Little Learners Preschool
Daycare / Preschool
6255 S Mayfield Ave
Chicago, IL 60638
(773) 581-5541
Chicago, IL 60638
(773) 581-5541
Gr: PK-K | 46 students
Our Lady Of The Snows
(Catholic)
4810 S Leamington Ave
Chicago, IL 60638
(773) 735-4810
Chicago, IL 60638
(773) 735-4810
Gr: PK-8 | 156 students
Our Lady Of The Snows School
(Catholic)
4810 S Leamington Ave Ste 1
Chicago, IL 60638
(773) 735-4810
Chicago, IL 60638
(773) 735-4810
Gr: PK-8 | 152 students
Tots-n Tales
Daycare / Preschool
5784 S Archer Ave
Chicago, IL 60638
(773) 735-7442
Chicago, IL 60638
(773) 735-7442
Gr: PK-K | 12 students
60638, Illinois ²ÝÁñÉçÇø Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Quick Facts
St. Camillus School (Closed 2004)
(Catholic)
5434 S Lockwood Avenue
Chicago, IL 60638
(773) 767-6977
Chicago, IL 60638
(773) 767-6977
Gr: PK-8 | 180 students
St. Jane De Chantal School (Closed 2024)
(Catholic)
5201 S Mcvicker Ave
Chicago, IL 60638
(773) 767-1130
Chicago, IL 60638
(773) 767-1130
Gr: PK-8 | 184 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked private schools in 60638, IL?
The top ranked private schools in 60638, IL include St. Daniel The Prophet School, St. Symphorosa School, and Children Of Peace.
How many private schools are located in 60638?
9 private schools are located in 60638.
How diverse are private schools in 60638?
60638 private schools are approximately 62% minority students, which is higher than the Illinois private school average of 34%.
What percentage of students in 60638 go to private school?
18% of all K-12 students in 60638 are educated in private schools (compared to the IL state average of 12%).
What percentage of private schools are religiously affiliated in 60638?
67% of private schools in 60638 are religiously affiliated (most commonly Catholic and African Methodist Episcopal).
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