For the 2025-26 school year, there are 7 private schools serving 758 students in Wheeling, IL (there are , serving 4,978 public students). 13% of all K-12 students in Wheeling, IL are educated in private schools (compared to the IL state average of 12%).
14% of private schools in Wheeling, IL are religiously affiliated (most commonly Catholic).
Top Ranked Wheeling ²ÝÁñÉçÇø Schools (2025-26)
School
Location
Quick Facts
9300 Capitol Drive
Wheeling, IL 60090
(847) 850-5490
Wheeling, IL 60090
(847) 850-5490
Gr: NS-12 | 100 students Avg. class size: 20 students Sports: 7 | Extracurrculars: 7 Tuition listed
5110 Capitol Dr
Wheeling, IL 60090
(847) 459-8330
Wheeling, IL 60090
(847) 459-8330
Gr: 8-12 | 29 students
Literki Learning Care Center Inc.
Daycare / Preschool
710 S Milwauke Ave
Wheeling, IL 60090
(847) 459-1234
Wheeling, IL 60090
(847) 459-1234
Gr: PK-K | 65 students
Poko Loko Child Care Center
Daycare / Preschool
404 S Elmhurst Rd
Wheeling, IL 60090
(847) 520-4466
Wheeling, IL 60090
(847) 520-4466
Gr: PK-K | 6 students
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Daycare / Preschool
780 Schoenbeck Rd
Wheeling, IL 60090
(847) 459-9231
Wheeling, IL 60090
(847) 459-9231
Gr: NS-PK | 52 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked private schools in Wheeling, IL?
How many private schools are located in Wheeling?
7 private schools are located in Wheeling.
How diverse are private schools in Wheeling?
Wheeling private schools are approximately 14% minority students, which is lower than the Illinois private school average of 34%.
What percentage of students in Wheeling go to private school?
13% of all K-12 students in Wheeling are educated in private schools (compared to the IL state average of 12%).
What percentage of private schools are religiously affiliated in Wheeling?
14% of private schools in Wheeling are religiously affiliated (most commonly Catholic).
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