For the 2026 school year, there is 1 private elementary school serving 149 students in Darien, IL.
The average acceptance rate is 90%, which is higher than the Illinois private elementary school average acceptance rate of 85%.
100% of private elementary schools in Darien, IL are religiously affiliated (most commonly Catholic).
草榴社区 Elementary Schools in Darien, IL (2026)
School
Location
Quick Facts
Kingswood Academy
(Catholic)
133 Plainfield Road
Darien, IL 60561
(630) 887-1411
Darien, IL 60561
(630) 887-1411
Gr: PK-8 | 149 students Avg. class size: 14 students Sports: 2 | Extracurrculars: 2 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
Darien, Illinois 草榴社区 Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Quick Facts
Abc Land Preschool (Closed 2021)
Daycare / Preschool
1321 Plainfield Rd
Darien, IL 60561
(630) 971-3870
Darien, IL 60561
(630) 971-3870
Gr: NS-PK | 56 students Avg. class size: 14 students
Overview
This Town (Darien)
This State (IL)
# Schools
1 School
Student Body:
# Students
149 Students
184,043 Students
% Average Students of Color
17%
32%
Academics and Faculty:
# Teachers
18 Teachers
14,067 Teachers
Average Student-Teacher Ratio
8:1
13:1
% Average Faculty w/Advanced Degree
40%
50%
Average Class Size
14 students
16 students
Tuition and Acceptance Rate:
Average Yearly Tuition Cost
$6,400
$11,007
Average % on Financial Aid
40%
31%
Average Financial Aid Grant
$2,000
$3,987
Average Acceptance Rate
90%
85%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.51
0.64
# American Indian Students
n/a
497 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
10 Students
8,645 Students
% Asian Students
7%
5%
# Hispanic Students
5 Students
17,366 Students
% Hispanic Students
3%
9%
# Black Students
5 Students
14,638 Students
% Black Students
3%
8%
# White Students
100 Students
99,692 Students
% White Students
67%
54%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
290 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
n/a
n/a
% of Two or more races Students
n/a
n/a
# Others Students
29 Students
44,108 Students
% of Others Students
20%
24%
All Ethnic Groups
Extracurriculars and Sports:
Average Number of Extracurriculars
2 extracurriculars
8 extracurriculars
Average Number of Sports
2 sports
5 sports
Frequently Asked Questions
How many private elementary schools are located in Darien, IL?
1 private elementary schools are located in Darien, IL.
What percentage of private elementary schools are religiously affiliated in Darien?
100% of private elementary schools in Darien are religiously affiliated (most commonly Catholic).
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