Vine Academy
under 1 mi Grades K-12 109 students 4.1 students per teacher Nonsectarian Co-ed 75% to 4-year college
Private schools in Burr Ridge, IL
3 schools in Burr Ridge itself and 23 more within 6 miles.
Burr Ridge private schools at a glance
Burr Ridge has 3 private schools of its own, and 23 more are within 6 miles. They are Vine Academy, Acacia Academy and Trinity Lutheran School. In Burr Ridge itself: 1 other Christian and 2 nonsectarian; 3 teach elementary grades and 2 teach high school. Counting the 23 nearby, there are 26 in all: 11 Catholic, 5 other Christian and 10 nonsectarian; 24 teach elementary grades and 6 teach high school; 3 are Montessori. All of them are co-ed. 14 report membership in a school association, most often the National Catholic Educational Association (2023-24 federal survey). Of the 5 high schools that reported it, the typical one sends 75% of graduates on to a 4-year college (2023-24 federal survey). The typical school has about 135 students and 10.1 students per teacher (2023-24 federal survey).
11 Catholic
10.1 students per teacher, typical
Private schools in Burr Ridge (3)
Schools that give Burr Ridge as their address come first, then the 23 more within 6 miles. Closest schools first in each group. No school can pay to change its place in this list or its badge.
Affiliation, co-ed or single-sex, association membership and the share of graduates going on to a 4-year college come from the 2023-24 federal Private School Universe survey.
No school in Burr Ridge matches all of those.
Acacia Academy
under 1 mi Grades 5-12 85 students 7.1 students per teacher Nonsectarian Special education Co-ed 20% to 4-year college
Grades PreK-8 46 students 5.5 students per teacher Lutheran Church (Missouri Synod) Co-ed
Nearby, within 6 miles (23)
Schools in other towns within 6 miles of downtown Burr Ridge.
No nearby school matches all of those.
Kingswood Academy
2 mi Grades PreK-8 127 students 9.7 students per teacher Roman Catholic Co-ed
Grades PreK-5 50 students 7.6 students per teacher Nonsectarian Montessori Co-ed
Grades PreK-8 594 students 16.5 students per teacher Roman Catholic Co-ed
Grades PreK-12 135 students 12.9 students per teacher Baptist Co-ed 70% to 4-year college
St. Cletus School
4 mi Grades PreK-8 218 students 15.2 students per teacher Roman Catholic Co-ed
Notre Dame School
4 mi Grades PreK-8 158 students 10.1 students per teacher Roman Catholic Co-ed
Holy Trinity School
4 mi Grades PreK-8 117 students 9.3 students per teacher Roman Catholic Co-ed
Helping Hand School
4 mi Grades K-12 68 students 7.6 students per teacher Nonsectarian Special education Co-ed
Grades PreK-K Nonsectarian Montessori Co-ed
Grades PreK-12 160 students 11.3 students per teacher Seventh-Day Adventist Co-ed 83% to 4-year college
Grades PreK-8 29 students 7.2 students per teacher Wisconsin Evangelical Lutheran Synod Co-ed
Grades PreK-K Nonsectarian Montessori Co-ed
Grades PreK-8 185 students 17.6 students per teacher Roman Catholic Co-ed
Everest Academy
5 mi Grades PreK-8 164 students 6.6 students per teacher Roman Catholic Co-ed
Grades Ungraded 34 students 11.3 students per teacher Nonsectarian Special program emphasis Co-ed
Grades PreK-8 397 students 12.6 students per teacher Roman Catholic Co-ed
Nazareth Academy
5 mi Grades 9-12 800 students 16 students per teacher Roman Catholic Co-ed 99% to 4-year college
Grades PreK-K Nonsectarian Early childhood Co-ed
Grades PreK-8 419 students 14.7 students per teacher Roman Catholic Co-ed
Grades PreK-8 153 students 15.3 students per teacher Baptist Co-ed
Grades PreK-K Nonsectarian Early childhood Co-ed
All 23 nearby schools
| School | Grades | Students | Miles |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kingswood Academy | PreK-8 | 127 | 2 |
| Seton Montessori School | PreK-5 | 50 | 3 |
| St. John of the Cross Parish School | PreK-8 | 594 | 4 |
| Marquette Manor Baptist Academy | PreK-12 | 135 | 4 |
| St. Cletus School | PreK-8 | 218 | 4 |
| Notre Dame School | PreK-8 | 158 | 4 |
| Holy Trinity School | PreK-8 | 117 | 4 |
| Helping Hand School | K-12 | 68 | 4 |
| Montessori School of Western Springs | PreK-K | 9 | 4 |
| Hinsdale Adventist Academy | PreK-12 | 160 | 4 |
| Good Shepherd Lutheran Academy | PreK-8 | 29 | 4 |
| Creative World Montessori School | PreK-K | 10 | 4 |
| St. Patricia Elementary School | PreK-8 | 185 | 5 |
| Everest Academy | PreK-8 | 164 | 5 |
| Tallgrass Sudbury School | Ungraded | 34 | 5 |
| St. Francis Xavier School | PreK-8 | 397 | 5 |
| Nazareth Academy | 9-12 | 800 | 5 |
| Kensington School of Lagrange | PreK-K | 14 | 5 |
| St. Mary of Gostyn Catholic School | PreK-8 | 419 | 5 |
| Downers Grove Christian School | PreK-8 | 153 | 5 |
| Creme de la Creme - Westmont | PreK-K | 16 | 5 |
| Avery Coonley School | PreK-8 | 290 | 6 |
| St. Joseph | PreK-8 | 371 | 6 |
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Private school tuition near Burr Ridge
We verified published tuition at 2 of these schools so far. Each figure comes from the school’s own website, and we link it on the school’s page. Ask the others for their full-year price.
| School | Published tuition | Year |
|---|---|---|
| St. Mary of Gostyn Catholic School | $6,263 | 2026-27 |
| Nazareth Academy | $18,200 | 2026-27 |
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How many private schools are there in Burr Ridge?
3 private schools give Burr Ridge as their address: Vine Academy, Acacia Academy and Trinity Lutheran School. Counting nearby towns, we list 26: 3 in Burr Ridge and 23 within 6 miles of downtown. Together they enrolled about 4,758 students in the last federal survey (2023-24). The largest in Burr Ridge is Vine Academy with 109 students. The largest within 6 miles is Nazareth Academy with 800 students.
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