For the 2025-26 school year, there are 2 private elementary schools serving 884 students in Wilmette, IL.
The top ranked private elementary schools in Wilmette, IL include St. Francis Xavier School and Baker Demonstration School.
The average acceptance rate is 80%, which is lower than the Illinois private elementary school average acceptance rate of 85%.
50% of private elementary schools in Wilmette, IL are religiously affiliated (most commonly Catholic).
Top Ranked Wilmette ²ÝÁñÉçÇø Elementary Schools (2025-26)
School
Location
Quick Facts
201 Sheridan Road
Wilmette, IL 60091
(847) 425-5800
Wilmette, IL 60091
(847) 425-5800
Gr: NS-8 | 209 students Avg. class size: 18 students Sports: 6 | Extracurrculars: 15 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
808 Linden Ave
Wilmette, IL 60091
(847) 826-4948
Wilmette, IL 60091
(847) 826-4948
Gr: PK-8 | 675 students Avg. class size: 20 students Sports: 7 | Extracurrculars: 12 Tuition listed
Wilmette, Illinois ²ÝÁñÉçÇø Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Quick Facts
Arlyn Day School (Closed 2024)
Special Education School
3013 Illinois Rd
Wilmette, IL 60091
(847) 256-7117
Wilmette, IL 60091
(847) 256-7117
Gr: 5-12 | 34 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked private elementary schools in Wilmette, IL?
The top ranked private elementary schools in Wilmette, IL include St. Francis Xavier School and Baker Demonstration School.
How many private elementary schools are located in Wilmette?
2 private elementary schools are located in Wilmette.
What percentage of private elementary schools are religiously affiliated in Wilmette?
50% of private elementary schools in Wilmette are religiously affiliated (most commonly Catholic).
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