For the 2025-26 school year, there are 5 private schools serving 937 students in the neighborhood of North Lawndale, Chicago, IL.
The top ranked private schools in North Lawndale include Les Finch's Learning Tree Day, Holy Family School, and Maternity Bvm Elementary School.
The average acceptance rate is 95%, which is higher than the Illinois private school average acceptance rate of 84%.
80% of private schools in North Lawndale are religiously affiliated (most commonly Christian and Other Lutheran).
Top Ranked North Lawndale ²ÝÁñÉçÇø Schools (2025-26)
School
Location
Quick Facts
3415 W. Arthington
Chicago, IL 60624
(773) 265-0550
Chicago, IL 60624
(773) 265-0550
Gr: PK-8 | 301 students Avg. class size: 21 students Sports: 4 | Extracurrculars: 11 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
Les Finch's Learning Tree Day![Les Finch's Learning Tree Day Photo - Before and After School Activity Les Finch's Learning Tree Day Photo - Before and After School Activity]()

Daycare / Preschool (Christian)
4217 W 16th St
Chicago, IL 60623
(773) 521-5434
Chicago, IL 60623
(773) 521-5434
Gr: PK-K | 169 students Avg. class size: 20 students Tuition & acceptance rate listed
1537 North Lawndale
Chicago, IL 60651
(773) 227-1140
Chicago, IL 60651
(773) 227-1140
Gr: PK-8 | 165 students Avg. class size: 18 students Extracurrculars: 2 Tuition listed
Chicago West Side Christian School![Chicago West Side Christian School Photo Chicago West Side Christian School Photo]()

(Christian)
1240 S Pulaski Rd
Chicago, IL 60623
(773) 542-0663
Chicago, IL 60623
(773) 542-0663
Gr: PK-8 | 125 students Avg. class size: 18 students Sports: 2 | Extracurrculars: 10 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
Community Christian Alternative Academy
Alternative School
1231 S Pulaski Rd
Chicago, IL 60623
(773) 762-2272
Chicago, IL 60623
(773) 762-2272
Gr: 10-12 | 177 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked private schools in the neighborhood of North Lawndale, Chicago, IL?
The top ranked private schools in the neighborhood of North Lawndale, Chicago, IL include Les Finch's Learning Tree Day, Holy Family School, and Maternity Bvm Elementary School.
How many private schools are located in the neighborhood of North Lawndale, Chicago?
5 private schools are located in the neighborhood of North Lawndale, Chicago.
How diverse are private schools in the neighborhood of North Lawndale, Chicago?
the neighborhood of North Lawndale, Chicago private schools are approximately 97% minority students, which is higher than the Illinois private school average of 34%.
What percentage of private schools are religiously affiliated in the neighborhood of North Lawndale, Chicago?
80% of private schools in the neighborhood of North Lawndale, Chicago are religiously affiliated (most commonly Christian and Other Lutheran).
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