Private Schools in Berkeley, Illinois

St. Mary School in nearby Riverside provides a strong Catholic education serving families throughout the western suburbs. The school offers a comprehensive Pre-K through 8th grade program with emphasis on faith formation, academic excellence, and character development. Features include modern technology integration, competitive sports programs, music and art education, and small class sizes. The school maintains high academic standards with students consistently testing above national averages and preparing well for area high schools.

St. Barbara School in Brookfield serves the broader Berkeley area with a comprehensive Pre-K through 8th grade Catholic education. The school features a strong academic foundation with emphasis on STEM education, Spanish language instruction from early grades, and technology integration throughout the curriculum. The campus includes modern classrooms, science lab, computer lab, and gymnasium. The school community is known for its strong parent involvement and family atmosphere, with graduates successfully transitioning to top area high schools.

Fenwick High School is a highly-regarded Catholic college preparatory school serving the western suburbs of Chicago. With a 100% college acceptance rate and rigorous academic program, Fenwick offers a comprehensive curriculum including 24 AP courses, competitive athletics in the Chicago Catholic League, and extensive fine arts programs. The school features state-of-the-art facilities including modern science labs, a newly renovated library, and athletic complexes. Fenwick's Dominican tradition emphasizes intellectual growth and moral development.