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Education is important to all families. Deciding between public, private, or homeschool is one of the first decisions you will have to make. If you are considering a private/independent school, There are many, great private schools in McHenry County to choose from. To help find a good match for your family, we compiled the below list of private schools.
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- Lake in the Hills
- Marengo
- McHenry
- Union
- Woodstock
Kids Island Learning Center
(Polish Kindergarten)
Address: 1600 E. Algonquin Rd., Algonquin, IL 60102
Phone: (224) 333-0018
Website: https://wyspadzieci.com/
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/wyspadziecilearningcenter
Instagram: N/A
St. Margaret Mary Catholic School
(Preschool-8th Grade)
Address: 119 S. Hubbard St., Algonquin, IL 60102
Phone: (847) 658-5313
Website: https://stmmschool.org/
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/stmmalg
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/stmmalg
Holy Cross Lutheran School
(Preschool-4th Grade)
Address: 2107 Three Oaks Rd, Cary, IL 60013
Phone: (847) 639-6533
Website: https://www.holycrosscary.org/holy-cross-lutheran-school.html
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/holycrosscary
Instagram: N/A
Saints Peter and Paul Catholic School and Preschool
(PreK-8th Grade)
Address: 416 N 1st St, Cary, IL 60013
Phone: (847) 639-3041
Website: https://www.peterpaulschoolcary.org/
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/SSPPCary
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/SSPPCary
The Goddard School of Cary
(Infancy through Kindergarten)
Address: 801 Georgetown Drive, Cary, Illinois 60013
Phone: (847) 639-1160
Website: https://www.goddardschool.com/schools/il/cary/cary
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/GoddardSchoolCaryIL/
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/goddard_school/
Trinity Oaks Christian Academy
(Preschool-High School)
Address: 233 Trinity Oaks Way, Cary, IL 60013
Phone: (847) 462-5971
Website: https://www.trinity-oaks.org/
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/trinityoakschristianacademy/
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/trinity_oaks_christian_academy/
Immanueal Lutheran Private School
(Preschool-8th Grade)
Address: 300 S Pathway Court, Crystal Lake IL 60014
Phone: (815) 459-1441
Website: https://www.immanuelcl.org/immanuel-lutheran-school
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/immanuellutherancl/
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/immanuellutherancl/
Kiddie Academy of Crystal Lake
(6 weeks-12 years)
Address: 720 Cog Circle, Crystal Lake, IL 60014
Phone: (815) 893-0924
Website: https://kiddieacademy.com/academies/crystal-lake/
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/KiddieAcademyofCrystalLake
Instagram: N/A
Montessori Pathways School
(Preschool-12 years old)
Address: 133 Illinois St, Crystal Lake, IL 60014
Phone: (815) 459-6727
Website: https://www.montessoripathwaysschool.com/
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/MontessoriPathways/
Instagram: N/A
St. Thomas the Apostle Catholic School
(PreK-8th Grade)
Address: 265 King St, Crystal Lake, IL 60014
Phone: (815) 459-0496
Website: https://www.stthomascl.org/
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/stscl
Instagram: N/A
St. John The Baptist Catholic School
(Preschool-6th Grade)
Address: 2304 W. Church Street, Johnsburg, IL 60051
Phone: (815) 385-3959
Website: https://stjohnschool.com/preschool
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/SJTBCatholicElementary
Instagram: N/A
The Goddard School of Lake in the Hills
(Infancy through Kindergarten)
Address: 4561 Princeton Ln, Lake in the Hills, IL 60156
Phone: (847) 669-6390
Website: https://www.goddardschool.com/schools/il/lake-in-the-hills/lake-in-the-hills
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/goddardschool
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/goddard_school/
Zion Lutheran School
(PreK-8th Grade)
Address: 408 Jackson St, Marengo, IL 60152
Phone: (815) 568-5156
Website: https://zionschool.net/
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/zionlutheranschoolmarengo
Instagram: N/A
McHenry Montessori School
(6 weeks-12 years)
Address: 5213 West Elm Street McHenry, IL 60051
Phone: (815) 344-1015
Website: https://montessoripathways.com/
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/mchenrymontessori/
Instagram: N/A
Montini Catholic School
(Preschool-8th Grade)
Address: 1405 N Richmond Rd McHenry
Phone: (815) 385-1022
Website: https://montinischool.com/
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/MontiniCatholicSchool
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/montinimustangs/
Zion Lutheran Church & School
(Preschool – 3rd grade)
Address: 4206 W Elm Street, McHenry, IL 60050
Phone: (815) 385-0859
Website: https://zionmchenry.org/school/
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/zlsmchenry
Instagram: N/A
Archangels Academy
(PreK-12th Grade)
Address: 6506 National St., Union, IL 60180
Phone: (847) 792-0052
Website: https://www.thearchangelsacademy.com/
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/people/Archangels-Academy/100082937391903/
Instagram: N/A
Crystal Lake Montessori School
(15 months-14 years old)
Address: 3013 S Country Club Rd, Woodstock, IL 60098
Phone: (815) 338-0013
Website: https://clms.org/
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/clmsofficialpage/
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/clmontessori/
Marian Central Catholic High School
(9th-12th grade)
Address: 1001 McHenry Ave, Woodstock, IL 60098
Phone: (815) 338-4220
Website: https://www.marian.com/
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/MarianCentralCatholic/
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/mariancentralcatholic/
St Mary’s School
(Preschool-8th Grade)
Address: 320 Lincoln Ave, Woodstock, IL 60098
Phone: (815) 338-3598
Website: https://www.stmary-woodstock.org/school
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/stmarywoodstock/
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/stmarywoodstock/
