Chicago schools

Private schools

Private and parochial schools in and near Chicago. You apply to each one directly, not through GoCPS. Each row links to the school’s own website.

• Eagle Academy Christian School

  Private · Grades PK-8 · Lansing

  Illinois State Board of Education directory, checked Sep 2026

• East Lake Academy

  Private · Grades PK-8 · Lake Forest

  Illinois State Board of Education directory, checked Sep 2026

• Elgin Academy

  Private · Grades PK-12 · Elgin

  NCES Private School Survey, checked Sep 2021

• Elim Christian School

  Private · Grades 10-12 · Crestwood

  NCES Private School Survey, checked Sep 2021

• Elmhurst Acad Early Learning

  Private · Grades PK-K · Elmhurst

  Illinois State Board of Education directory, checked Sep 2026

• Embers Academy

  Private · Grades PK-5 · Niles

  Illinois State Board of Education directory, checked Sep 2026

• Epiphany School

  Private · Grades PK-8 · Chicago

  Illinois State Board of Education directory, checked Sep 2026

• Esperanza Therapeutic School

  Private · Grades 1-12 · Chicago

  NCES Private School Survey, checked Sep 2021

• Everest Academy of Lemont

  Private · Grades PK-8 · Lemont

  Illinois State Board of Education directory, checked Sep 2026

• F.A.M.E.

  Private · Grades PK-K · Hazel Crest

  Illinois State Board of Education directory, checked Sep 2026

• Faith Evangelical Lutheran School

  Private · Grades PK-8 · Antioch

  NCES Private School Survey, checked Sep 2021

• Faith Movers Academy

  Private · Grades PK-4 · University Pk

  Illinois State Board of Education directory, checked Sep 2026

• Families of Faith Christian Academy

  Private · Grades PK-12 · Channahon

  Illinois State Board of Education directory, checked Sep 2026

• Farm And Nature Discovery School

  Private · Grades PK-1 · Palos Park

  NCES Private School Survey, checked Sep 2021

• Fasman Yeshiva High School

  Private · Grades 9-12 · Skokie

  Illinois State Board of Education directory, checked Sep 2026

• Fenwick High School

  Private · Grades 9-12 · Oak Park · Tuition from $19,450

  Illinois State Board of Education directory, checked Sep 2026

• Fidley De Fidley Do Academy

  Private · Grades PK-3 · Harvey

  NCES Private School Survey, checked Sep 2021

• Flossmoor Montessori School

  Private · Grades PK-K · Flossmoor

  Illinois State Board of Education directory, checked Sep 2026

• Flower Garden Nursery School & Daycare Center

  Private · Grades PK-K · Arlington Heights

  NCES Private School Survey, checked Sep 2021

• Forest Bluff School

  Private · Grades PK-8 · Lake Bluff

  Illinois State Board of Education directory, checked Sep 2026

• Forgirlslikeme Academy (remote)

  Private · Grades 11-12 · Olympia Flds

  Illinois State Board of Education directory, checked Sep 2026

• Foundations 4 Advancement

  Private · Grades PK-K · Steger

  Illinois State Board of Education directory, checked Sep 2026

• Fox Valley Montessori

  Private · Grades PK-6 · Aurora

  Illinois State Board of Education directory, checked Sep 2026

• Frances Xavier Warde Schools

  Private · Grades 4-8 · Chicago · Tuition from $24,025

  Illinois State Board of Education directory, checked Sep 2026

• Francis W Parker School

  Private · Grades PK-12 · Chicago · Tuition from $45,570

  Illinois State Board of Education directory, checked Sep 2026

• Frassati Catholic Academy

  Private · Grades PK-8 · Wauconda

  Illinois State Board of Education directory, checked Sep 2026

• Furqaan Academy

  Private · Grades PK-12 · Bolingbrook

  Illinois State Board of Education directory, checked Sep 2026

• Fusion Academy Ev: Evanston

  Private · Grades 6-12 · Evanston

  NCES Private School Survey, checked Sep 2021

• Fusion Academy Lp: Chicago- Lincoln Park

  Private · Grades 6-12 · Chicago

  NCES Private School Survey, checked Sep 2021

• Fusion Academy Ob: Chicago- Oak Brook

  Private · Grades 8-12 · Oak Brook

  NCES Private School Survey, checked Sep 2021