For the 2026 school year, there are 2 private schools serving 667 students in 60185, IL (there are , serving 6,011 public students). 10% of all K-12 students in 60185, IL are educated in private schools (compared to the IL state average of 12%).
The top-ranked private school in 60185, IL is Wheaton Academy.
50% of private schools in 60185, IL are religiously affiliated (most commonly Christian).
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