Private schools in South Holland, IL
5 schools in South Holland itself and 16 more within 6 miles.
South Holland private schools at a glance
South Holland has 5 private schools of its own, and 16 more are within 6 miles. In South Holland itself: 3 other Christian, 1 nonsectarian and 1 of other faiths; 3 teach elementary grades and 2 teach high school; 1 is Montessori. Of the 16 nearby: 2 Catholic, 4 other Christian and 10 nonsectarian. All of them are co-ed. The typical school has about 52 students and 8.7 per teacher (2023-24 federal survey).
Private schools in South Holland (5)
Schools that give South Holland as their address come first, then the 16 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 South Holland matches all of those.
Laren Montessori School
under 1 miCalvin Christian School
under 1 miCalvary Academy
under 1 miNearby, within 6 miles (16)
Schools in other towns within 6 miles of downtown South Holland.
No nearby school matches all of those.
American School
2 miGlenwood Academy
4 miPrivate schools
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- Christian schools in and around South Holland (7)
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How many private schools are there in South Holland?
5 private schools give South Holland as their address: Unity Christian Academy, Laren Montessori School, Calvin Christian School, Calvary Academy and Standberry Christian Academy. Counting nearby towns, we list 21: 5 in South Holland and 16 within 6 miles of downtown. Together they enrolled about 6,458 students in the last federal survey (2023-24). The largest in South Holland is Calvary Academy with 265 students. The largest within 6 miles is American School with 5,049 students.
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No Illinois program pays private school tuition. Invest in Kids, the state’s tax-credit scholarship, ended: donations made after December 31, 2023 earn no credit. Families can claim the Education Expense Credit, 25% of tuition, book rental and lab fees above the first $250, up to $750 per family a year. It is not refundable and is not allowed above $500,000 of adjusted gross income on a joint return ($250,000 for other filers).