For the 2026 school year, there are 6 private elementary schools serving 2,460 students in 60637, IL.
The top-ranked private elementary schools in 60637, IL include Hyde Park Day School - Chicago campus, Sonia Shankman Orthogenic School, and University of Chicago Laboratory Schools.
The average acceptance rate is 79%, which is lower than the Illinois private elementary school average acceptance rate of 85%.
33% of private elementary schools in 60637, IL are religiously affiliated (most commonly Seventh Day Adventist and Church of God).
Top-Ranked 60637 Illinois ²ÝÁñÉçÇø Elementary Schools (2026)
School
Location
Quick Facts
6245 S. Ingleside Avenue
Chicago, IL 60637
(773) 420-2900
Chicago, IL 60637
(773) 420-2900
Gr: 4-12 | 111 students Avg. class size: 10 students Extracurrculars: 20
6254 S. Ellis
Chicago, IL 60637
(773) 420-2550
Chicago, IL 60637
(773) 420-2550
Gr: 1-8 | 51 students Avg. class size: 10 students Tuition listed
1362 E 59th Street
Chicago, IL 60637
(773) 702-9450
Chicago, IL 60637
(773) 702-9450
Gr: PK-12 | 2,212 students Sports: 12 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
Chicago Sda Elementary School
(Seventh Day Adventist)
7008 S Michigan Ave
Chicago, IL 60637
(773) 873-3005
Chicago, IL 60637
(773) 873-3005
Gr: PK-8 | 43 students Tuition listed
1151 E 62nd St 55
Chicago, IL 60637
(773) 752-5645
Chicago, IL 60637
(773) 752-5645
Gr: K-9 | 12 students Tuition listed
60637, Illinois ²ÝÁñÉçÇø Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Quick Facts
St. Gelasius (Closed 2000)
(Catholic)
6358 S Blackstone Ave
Chicago, IL 60637
(773) 324-8430
Chicago, IL 60637
(773) 324-8430
Gr: K-8 | 188 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked private elementary schools in 60637, IL?
The top-ranked private elementary schools in 60637, IL include Hyde Park Day School - Chicago campus, Sonia Shankman Orthogenic School, and University of Chicago Laboratory Schools.
How many private elementary schools are located in 60637?
6 private elementary schools are located in 60637.
How diverse are private elementary schools in 60637?
60637 private elementary schools are approximately 59% minority students, which is higher than the Illinois private school average of 32%.
What percentage of private elementary schools are religiously affiliated in 60637?
33% of private elementary schools in 60637 are religiously affiliated (most commonly Seventh Day Adventist and Church of God).
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