For the 2026 school year, there are 3 private high schools serving 619 students in 60045, IL.
The top-ranked private high schools in 60045, IL include Lake Forest Academy and Woodlands Academy Of The Sacred Heart.
The average acceptance rate is 34%, which is lower than the Illinois private high school average acceptance rate of 81%.
33% of private high schools in 60045, IL are religiously affiliated (most commonly Catholic).
Top-Ranked 60045 Illinois 草榴社区 High Schools (2026)
School
Location
Quick Facts
840 S. Waukegan Road, Suite 224
Lake Forest, IL 60045
(877) 673-8893
Lake Forest, IL 60045
(877) 673-8893
Gr: 6-12 | 67 students Avg. class size: 1 student Tuition listed
1500 W Kennedy Rd
Lake Forest, IL 60045
(847) 615-3257
Lake Forest, IL 60045
(847) 615-3257
Gr: 9-12 | 452 students Avg. class size: 12 students Sports: 15 | Extracurrculars: 25 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
Woodlands Academy Of The Sacred Heart
All-girls (Catholic)
760 E Westleigh Rd
Lake Forest, IL 60045
(847) 234-4300
Lake Forest, IL 60045
(847) 234-4300
Gr: 9-12 | 100 students Avg. class size: 10 students Sports: 7 Tuition listed
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked private high schools in 60045, IL?
The top-ranked private high schools in 60045, IL include Lake Forest Academy and Woodlands Academy Of The Sacred Heart.
How many private high schools are located in 60045?
3 private high schools are located in 60045.
What percentage of private high schools are religiously affiliated in 60045?
33% of private high schools in 60045 are religiously affiliated (most commonly Catholic).
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