The average private school in Illinois offers 11 AP courses (2026).
The private school in Illinois offering the most AP courses is Trinity High School, offering 34 AP courses.
Ap Courses Range: 15
34
Avg. Ap Courses: 20
Illinois 草榴社区 Schools Offering the Most AP Courses (2026)
School
# AP Courses
Grades
Location
Rank: #11.
Trinity High School
All-girls (Catholic)
AP Courses: 34
Grades: 9-12
7574 Division St
River Forest, IL 60305
(708) 771-8383
River Forest, IL 60305
(708) 771-8383
Rank: #22.
Woodlands Academy Of The Sacred Heart
All-girls (Catholic)
AP Courses: 30
Grades: 9-12
760 E Westleigh Rd
Lake Forest, IL 60045
(847) 234-4300
Lake Forest, IL 60045
(847) 234-4300
Rank: #33.
AP Courses: 28
Grades: 9-12
1076 West Roosevelt Road
Chicago, IL 60608
(312) 421-5900
Chicago, IL 60608
(312) 421-5900
Rank: #4 - 64. - 6.
Brightmont Academy - Barrington ![Brightmont Academy - Barrington Photo - Brightmont Academy Barrington offers one-to-one learning with personalized instruction tailored to each student's goals and pace.]( "Brightmont Academy - Barrington Photo - Brightmont Academy Barrington offers one-to-one learning with personalized instruction tailored to each student's goals and pace.")
Special Program Emphasis
AP Courses: 26
Grades: 1-12
400 E. Main St.
Barrington, IL 60010
(224) 231-0310
Barrington, IL 60010
(224) 231-0310
Rank: #4 - 64. - 6.
Brightmont Academy - Naperville ![Brightmont Academy - Naperville Photo - Brightmont Academy Naperville offers one-to-one learning with personalized instruction tailored to each student's goals and pace.]( "Brightmont Academy - Naperville Photo - Brightmont Academy Naperville offers one-to-one learning with personalized instruction tailored to each student's goals and pace.")
Special Program Emphasis
AP Courses: 26
Grades: 1-12
445 Jackson Ave.
Naperville, IL 60540
(331) 260-0334
Naperville, IL 60540
(331) 260-0334
Rank: #4 - 64. - 6.
Brightmont Academy - Northfield ![Brightmont Academy - Northfield Photo - Brightmont Academy Northfield team creates a welcoming environment for all students.]( "Brightmont Academy - Northfield Photo - Brightmont Academy Northfield team creates a welcoming environment for all students.")
Special Program Emphasis
AP Courses: 26
Grades: 1-12
1799 Willow Road
Winnetka, IL 60093
(224) 518-0074
Winnetka, IL 60093
(224) 518-0074
Rank: #77.
AP Courses: 25
Grades: PK-12
1362 E 59th Street
Chicago, IL 60637
(773) 702-9450
Chicago, IL 60637
(773) 702-9450
Rank: #8 - 98. - 9.
Central Catholic High School
(Catholic)
AP Courses: 24
Grades: 9-12
1201 Airport Rd
Bloomington, IL 61704
(309) 661-7000
Bloomington, IL 61704
(309) 661-7000
Rank: #8 - 98. - 9.
AP Courses: 24
Grades: 9-12
1500 W Kennedy Rd
Lake Forest, IL 60045
(847) 615-3257
Lake Forest, IL 60045
(847) 615-3257
Rank: #10 - 1210. - 12.
AP Courses: 22
Grades: 9-12
1100 Laramie Ave
Wilmette, IL 60091
(847) 256-1100
Wilmette, IL 60091
(847) 256-1100
Rank: #10 - 1210. - 12.
AP Courses: 22
Grades: 9-12
700 Ashland Ave
Chicago Heights, IL 60411
(708) 755-7565
Chicago Heights, IL 60411
(708) 755-7565
Rank: #10 - 1210. - 12.
Wheaton Academy ![Wheaton Academy Photo - Wheaton Academy Campus]( "Wheaton Academy Photo - Wheaton Academy Campus")
(Christian)
AP Courses: 22
Grades: 9-12
900 Prince Crossing Rd
West Chicago, IL 60185
(630) 562-7500
West Chicago, IL 60185
(630) 562-7500
Rank: #13 - 1413. - 14.
Beacon Academy ![Beacon Academy Photo]( "Beacon Academy Photo")
Montessori School
AP Courses: 20
Grades: 9-12
1574 Sherman Avenue
Evanston, IL 60201
(224) 999-1177
Evanston, IL 60201
(224) 999-1177
Rank: #13 - 1413. - 14.
Benet Academy
(Catholic)
AP Courses: 20
Grades: 9-12
2200 Maple Ave
Lisle, IL 60532
(630) 719-2782
Lisle, IL 60532
(630) 719-2782
Rank: #15 - 1615. - 16.
Fenwick High School
(Catholic)
AP Courses: 19
Grades: 9-12
505 Washington Blvd
Oak Park, IL 60302
(708) 948-0332
Oak Park, IL 60302
(708) 948-0332
Rank: #15 - 1615. - 16.
Rockford Boylan Catholic High School ![Rockford Boylan Catholic High School Photo - Boylan Catholic HS Main Entrance]( "Rockford Boylan Catholic High School Photo - Boylan Catholic HS Main Entrance")
(Catholic)
AP Courses: 19
Grades: 9-12
4000 Saint Francis Dr
Rockford, IL 61103
(815) 877-0531
Rockford, IL 61103
(815) 877-0531
Rank: #17 - 1917. - 19.
College Preparatory School Of America
(Islamic)
AP Courses: 18
Grades: PK-12
331 W Madison St
Lombard, IL 60148
(630) 889-8000
Lombard, IL 60148
(630) 889-8000
Rank: #17 - 1917. - 19.
AP Courses: 18
Grades: PK-K
1800 W Lincoln Hwy
New Lenox, IL 60451
(815) 485-7129
New Lenox, IL 60451
(815) 485-7129
Rank: #17 - 1917. - 19.
St. Francis High School
(Catholic)
AP Courses: 18
Grades: 9-12
2130 W Roosevelt Rd
Wheaton, IL 60187
(630) 668-5800
Wheaton, IL 60187
(630) 668-5800
Rank: #20 - 2320. - 23.
Marian Central Catholic High School ![Marian Central Catholic High School Photo]( "Marian Central Catholic High School Photo")
(Catholic)
AP Courses: 17
Grades: 9-12
1001 McHenry Ave
Woodstock, IL 60098
(815) 338-4220
Woodstock, IL 60098
(815) 338-4220
Rank: #20 - 2320. - 23.
Montini Catholic High School ![Montini Catholic High School Photo]( "Montini Catholic High School Photo")
(Catholic)
AP Courses: 17
Grades: 9-12
19W070 16th Street
Lombard, IL 60148
(630) 627-6930
Lombard, IL 60148
(630) 627-6930
Rank: #20 - 2320. - 23.
AP Courses: 17
Grades: 9-12
701 Locust Road
Wilmette, IL 60091
(847) 256-7660
Wilmette, IL 60091
(847) 256-7660
Rank: #20 - 2320. - 23.
AP Courses: 17
Grades: PK-12
1200 Davis Street
Evanston, IL 60201
(847) 866-6055
Evanston, IL 60201
(847) 866-6055
Rank: #24 - 2624. - 26.
Mother Mcauley Liberal Arts High School ![Mother Mcauley Liberal Arts High School Photo]( "Mother Mcauley Liberal Arts High School Photo")
All-girls (Catholic)
AP Courses: 16
Grades: 9-12
3737 W 99th Street
Chicago, IL 60655
(773) 881-6507
Chicago, IL 60655
(773) 881-6507
Rank: #24 - 2624. - 26.
Nazareth Academy
(Catholic)
AP Courses: 16
Grades: 9-12
1209 West Ogden Avenue
La Grange Park, IL 60526
(708) 354-0061
La Grange Park, IL 60526
(708) 354-0061
Rank: #24 - 2624. - 26.
AP Courses: 16
Grades: PK-12
1401 N Bell School Road
Rockford, IL 61107
(815) 391-8006
Rockford, IL 61107
(815) 391-8006
Rank: #27 - 5727. - 57.
Bishop Mcnamara Catholic High School
(Catholic)
AP Courses: 15
Grades: PK-12
550 W Brookmont Blvd
Kankakee, IL 60901
(815) 932-7413
Kankakee, IL 60901
(815) 932-7413
Rank: #27 - 5727. - 57.
Cove School
Special Education School
AP Courses: 15
Grades: 2-12
350 Lee Road
Northbrook, IL 60062
(847) 562-2100
Northbrook, IL 60062
(847) 562-2100
Rank: #27 - 5727. - 57.
Danville Christian Academy
(Assembly of God)
AP Courses: 15
Grades: PK-11
428 N Walnut St
Danville, IL 61832
(217) 442-1579
Danville, IL 61832
(217) 442-1579
Rank: #27 - 5727. - 57.
De La Salle Institute - Lourdes Hall Campus
All-girls (Catholic)
AP Courses: 15
Grades: 9-12
1040 W 32nd Pl
Chicago, IL 60608
(773) 650-6800
Chicago, IL 60608
(773) 650-6800
Rank: #27 - 5727. - 57.
Father Mcgivney Catholic High School
(Catholic)
AP Courses: 15
Grades: 9-12
7190 Bouse Rd
Glen Carbon, IL 62034
(618) 401-4550
Glen Carbon, IL 62034
(618) 401-4550
Rank: #27 - 5727. - 57.
AP Courses: 15
Grades: 1-8
2350 E Dempster St
Des Plaines, IL 60016
(847) 827-5519
Des Plaines, IL 60016
(847) 827-5519
Rank: #27 - 5727. - 57.
Guidepost Montessori at Lincoln Park
Montessori School
AP Courses: 15
Grades: NS-K
2301 N Clark St
Chicago, IL 60614
(773) 938-6002
Chicago, IL 60614
(773) 938-6002
Rank: #27 - 5727. - 57.
Ic Catholic Prep
(Catholic)
AP Courses: 15
Grades: 9-12
217 S Cottage Hill Ave
Elmhurst, IL 60126
(630) 530-3460
Elmhurst, IL 60126
(630) 530-3460
Rank: #27 - 5727. - 57.
AP Courses: 15
Grades: 9-12
8233 Central Park Avenue
Skokie, IL 60076
(773) 973-1450
Skokie, IL 60076
(773) 973-1450
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Illinois average number of AP courses offered by private schools?
The Illinois average number of AP courses by private schools is 11 for 2026.
What are the private schools with most AP courses offered in Illinois?
The top-ranked private schools in Illinois include Trinity High School, Woodlands Academy Of The Sacred Heart and St. Ignatius College Prep.
What is private high school and private elementary school offering the most AP courses in Illinois?
The private high school offering the most AP courses in Illinois is Trinity High School, with a value of 34. The private elementary school offering the most AP courses is Brightmont Academy - Barrington, with a value of 26.
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