Los Pequenos Angelitos is a co鈥揺d, nonsectarian early childhood center in Chicago, IL, serving 25 students in pre鈥搆indergarten and kindergarten within a city neighborhood setting.
The school maintains a student鈥搕eacher ratio of 13:1 with 2 total teachers supporting its early learning programs.
Located in the West Elsdon neighborhood, Los Pequenos Angelitos enrolls 100% students of color, ranking it among the top 20% of private schools in Illinois for diversity.
The program focuses on foundational education for children in grades PK through K in a large city community.
Tuition details are not specified; however, Chicago elementary private school tuition averages approximately $13,895 annually.
Quick Facts (2026)
- School Type: Early Childhood / Day Care
- Grades: Prekindergarten-Kindergarten
- Enrollment: 25 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Top Rankings
Los Pequenos Angelitos ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Illinois for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
School Overview
School Type
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-Kindergarten
Student Body
Total Students
25 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
100%
State avg.: 34%
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
2 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
13:1
National avg.:
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Frequently Asked Questions
When is the application deadline for Los Pequenos Angelitos?
The application deadline for Los Pequenos Angelitos is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
In what neighborhood is Los Pequenos Angelitos located?
Los Pequenos Angelitos is located in the West Elsdon neighborhood of Chicago, IL. There are 1 other private schools located in West Elsdon.
Nearby 草榴社区 Schools
The nearest high school to Los Pequenos Angelitos is Misericordia South (1.4 miles away)
The nearest elementary school is St. Gall Elementary School (0.6 miles away)
The nearest preschool is Teddy Bear Day Care Center (0.6 miles away)
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Chicago, IL 60629
(773) 737-3454
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Teddy Bear Day Care Center
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(773) 476-0700
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(773) 847-0697
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(773) 735-0772
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(773) 735-0772
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Misericordia South
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(773) 254-9595
Chicago, IL 60632
(773) 254-9595
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Chicago, IL 60629
(773) 925-8686
Chicago, IL 60629
(773) 925-8686
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(Christian)
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(312) 675-8691
Chicago, IL 60636
(312) 675-8691
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(Christian)
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(773) 778-0818
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(773) 778-0818
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St. Rita Of Cascia High School
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Chicago, IL 60620
(773) 925-6600
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Location
Miles
Quick Facts
5515 S Sawyer Ave
Chicago, IL 60629
(773) 737-3454
Chicago, IL 60629
(773) 737-3454
0.6 miles
Gr: K-8 | 139 students Avg. class size: 18 students Sports: 3 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
4839 S Harding Avenue
Chicago, IL 60632
(773) 847-0697
Chicago, IL 60632
(773) 847-0697
0.9 miles
Gr: PK-8 | 214 students Avg. class size: 25 students Sports: 4 | Extracurrculars: 9 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
3741 W 62nd St
Chicago, IL 60629
(773) 735-0772
Chicago, IL 60629
(773) 735-0772
0.9 miles
Gr: PK-8 | 396 students Avg. class size: 24 students Sports: 6 | Extracurrculars: 9 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
St. Richard Elementary School
(Catholic)
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Chicago, IL 60632
(773) 582-8083
Chicago, IL 60632
(773) 582-8083
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Gr: PK-8 | 204 students Tuition listed
St. Simon The Apostle
(Catholic)
5135 S California Ave
Chicago, IL 60632
(773) 737-3113
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(773) 737-3113
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Teddy Bear Day Care Center
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5160 S Pulaski Road
Chicago, IL 60632
(773) 476-0700
Chicago, IL 60632
(773) 476-0700
0.6 miles
Gr: NS-PK | 60 students
4839 S Harding Avenue
Chicago, IL 60632
(773) 847-0697
Chicago, IL 60632
(773) 847-0697
0.9 miles
Gr: PK-8 | 214 students Avg. class size: 25 students Sports: 4 | Extracurrculars: 9 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
3741 W 62nd St
Chicago, IL 60629
(773) 735-0772
Chicago, IL 60629
(773) 735-0772
0.9 miles
Gr: PK-8 | 396 students Avg. class size: 24 students Sports: 6 | Extracurrculars: 9 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
Young Scholars Developmental Institute Early Learning
Daycare / Preschool
3038 W 59th St
Chicago, IL 60629
(773) 918-1944
Chicago, IL 60629
(773) 918-1944
1 miles
Gr: PK-K | 70 students
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(773) 582-8083
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(773) 582-8083
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