For the 2025-26 school year, there are 6 private schools serving 1,655 students in 60068, IL (there are , serving 7,941 public students). 17% of all K-12 students in 60068, IL are educated in private schools (compared to the IL state average of 12%).
The top ranked private schools in 60068, IL include St. Paul Of The Cross School and Mary, Seat Of Wisdom School.
67% of private schools in 60068, IL are religiously affiliated (most commonly Catholic and Lutheran Church Missouri Synod).
Top Ranked 60068 Illinois ²ÝÁñÉçÇø Schools (2025-26)
School
Location
Quick Facts
Mary, Seat Of Wisdom School
(Catholic)
1352 S. Cumberland Avenue
Park Ridge, IL 60068
(847) 825-2500
Park Ridge, IL 60068
(847) 825-2500
Gr: PK-8 | 570 students Sports: 7 | Extracurrculars: 12 Tuition listed
140 S Northwest Highway
Park Ridge, IL 60068
(847) 825-6366
Park Ridge, IL 60068
(847) 825-6366
Gr: NS-8 | 737 students Avg. class size: 22 students Sports: 10 | Extracurrculars: 12 Tuition listed
Jeanine Schultz Memorial School
Special Education School
2101 Oakton St
Park Ridge, IL 60068
(847) 696-3315
Park Ridge, IL 60068
(847) 696-3315
Gr: K-12 | 52 students
Messiah Lutheran Child Care
Daycare / Preschool (Evangelical Lutheran Church in America (formerly AELC, ALC, or LCA))
1605 Vernon Ave
Park Ridge, IL 60068
(847) 825-3767
Park Ridge, IL 60068
(847) 825-3767
Gr: NS-K | 6 students
260 N Northwest Hwy
Park Ridge, IL 60068
(847) 823-9308
Park Ridge, IL 60068
(847) 823-9308
Gr: PK-8 | 205 students Sports: 5
Sugar Plum Tree Preschool
Daycare / Preschool
1006 Gillick Street
Park Ridge, IL 60068
(847) 823-1978
Park Ridge, IL 60068
(847) 823-1978
Gr: PK-K | 85 students Avg. class size: 15 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked private schools in 60068, IL?
The top ranked private schools in 60068, IL include St. Paul Of The Cross School and Mary, Seat Of Wisdom School.
How many private schools are located in 60068?
6 private schools are located in 60068.
How diverse are private schools in 60068?
60068 private schools are approximately 15% minority students, which is lower than the Illinois private school average of 34%.
What percentage of students in 60068 go to private school?
17% of all K-12 students in 60068 are educated in private schools (compared to the IL state average of 12%).
What percentage of private schools are religiously affiliated in 60068?
67% of private schools in 60068 are religiously affiliated (most commonly Catholic and Lutheran Church Missouri Synod).
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