For the 2026 school year, there are 3 private preschools serving 1,605 students in 60642, IL.
The top-ranked private preschools in 60642, IL include Bennett Day School, British International School of Chicago, Lincoln Park, and Near North Montessori.
Top-Ranked 60642 Illinois 草榴社区 Preschools (2026)
School
Location
Quick Facts
955 W. Grand Ave.
Chicago, IL 60642
(312) 236-6388
Chicago, IL 60642
(312) 236-6388
Gr: PK-12 | 431 students Avg. class size: 15 students Sports: 7 | Extracurrculars: 6 Tuition listed
814 & 821 W. Eastman Street
Chicago, IL 60642
(773) 907-5000
Chicago, IL 60642
(773) 907-5000
Gr: PK-5 | 670 students Avg. class size: 20 students Sports: 19 | Extracurrculars: 15 Tuition listed
Near North Montessori ![Near North Montessori Photo - An engaged learner in our Primary Class for children ages 3 years to 6 years, is receiving a lesson with a Montessori material known as the brown stair. The brown stair helps children develop their awareness of size differences]( "Near North Montessori Photo - An engaged learner in our Primary Class for children ages 3 years to 6 years, is receiving a lesson with a Montessori material known as the brown stair. The brown stair helps children develop their awareness of size differences")
Montessori School
1434 W Division Street
Chicago, IL 60642
(773) 384-1434
Chicago, IL 60642
(773) 384-1434
Gr: NS-8 | 504 students Avg. class size: 27 students Sports: 10 | Extracurrculars: 7 Tuition listed
60642, Illinois 草榴社区 Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Quick Facts
St. Stanislaus Kostka School (Closed 2026)
(Catholic)
1255 N Noble St
Chicago, IL 60642
(773) 278-4560
Chicago, IL 60642
(773) 278-4560
Gr: PK-8 | 195 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked private preschools in 60642, IL?
The top-ranked private preschools in 60642, IL include Bennett Day School, British International School of Chicago, Lincoln Park, and Near North Montessori.
How many private preschools are located in 60642?
3 private preschools are located in 60642.
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