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1 / 25#25. Trinity Oaks Christian Academy
- Location: Cary, IL
- Enrollment: 293 (11:1 student to teacher ratio)
- Niche grade: B+
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2 / 25#24. Universal School
- Location: Bridgeview, IL
- Enrollment: 715 (12:1 student to teacher ratio)
- Niche grade: A-
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3 / 25#23. College Preparatory School of America
- Location: Lombard, IL
- Enrollment: 634 (15:1 student to teacher ratio)
- Niche grade: A-
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4 / 25#22. Marquette Manor Baptist Academy
- Location: Downers Grove, IL
- Enrollment: 170 (11:1 student to teacher ratio)
- Niche grade: A-
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5 / 25#21. Harvest Christian Academy
- Location: Elgin, IL
- Enrollment: 523 (9:1 student to teacher ratio)
- Niche grade: A
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6 / 25#20. Islamic Foundation School
- Location: Villa Park, IL
- Enrollment: 636 (10:1 student to teacher ratio)
- Niche grade: A
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7 / 25#19. Mooseheart Child City & School
- Location: Mooseheart, IL
- Enrollment: 118 (4:1 student to teacher ratio)
- Niche grade: A
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8 / 25#18. Timothy Christian Schools
- Location: Elmhurst, IL
- Enrollment: 1,270 (15:1 student to teacher ratio)
- Niche grade: A
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9 / 25#17. Clapham School
- Location: Wheaton, IL
- Enrollment: 176 (8:1 student to teacher ratio)
- Niche grade: A
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10 / 25#16. Hinsdale Adventist Academy
- Location: Hinsdale, IL
- Enrollment: 171 (9:1 student to teacher ratio)
- Niche grade: A
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11 / 25#15. Valeo Academy
- Location: Hoffman Estates, IL
- Enrollment: 110 (9:1 student to teacher ratio)
- Niche grade: A
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12 / 25#14. Schaumburg Christian School
- Location: Schaumburg, IL
- Enrollment: 869 (16:1 student to teacher ratio)
- Niche grade: A
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13 / 25#13. Chicago Waldorf School
- Location: Chicago, IL
- Enrollment: 335 (7:1 student to teacher ratio)
- Niche grade: A
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14 / 25#12. Daystar Academy
- Location: Chicago, IL
- Enrollment: 273 (9:1 student to teacher ratio)
- Niche grade: A
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15 / 25#11. Bennett Day School
- Location: Chicago, IL
- Enrollment: 406 (8:1 student to teacher ratio)
- Niche grade: A+
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16 / 25#10. Naperville Christian Academy
- Location: Naperville, IL
- Enrollment: 134 (7:1 student to teacher ratio)
- Niche grade: A+
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17 / 25#9. Christian Heritage Academy
- Location: Northfield, IL
- Enrollment: 412 (10:1 student to teacher ratio)
- Niche grade: A+
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18 / 25#8. Morgan Park Academy
- Location: Chicago, IL
- Enrollment: 458 (8:1 student to teacher ratio)
- Niche grade: A+
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19 / 25#7. The University of Chicago Laboratory Schools
- Location: Chicago, IL
- Enrollment: 2,212 (9:1 student to teacher ratio)
- Niche grade: A+
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20 / 25#6. Latin School of Chicago
- Location: Chicago, IL
- Enrollment: 1,189 (9:1 student to teacher ratio)
- Niche grade: A+
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21 / 25#5. Lycée Français de Chicago
- Location: Chicago, IL
- Enrollment: 762 (7:1 student to teacher ratio)
- Niche grade: A+
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22 / 25#4. Francis W. Parker School
- Location: Chicago, IL
- Enrollment: 940 (8:1 student to teacher ratio)
- Niche grade: A+
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23 / 25#3. North Shore Country Day
- Location: Winnetka, IL
- Enrollment: 505 (7:1 student to teacher ratio)
- Niche grade: A+
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24 / 25#2. Roycemore School
- Location: Evanston, IL
- Enrollment: 244 (6:1 student to teacher ratio)
- Niche grade: A+
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25 / 25#1. British International School of Chicago, South Loop
- Location: Chicago, IL
- Enrollment: 792 (10:1 student to teacher ratio)
- Niche grade: A+
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