General education nonpublic schools may voluntarily apply to be recognized by the Illinois State Board of Education. Once recognized, schools must renew their recognition annually. This webpage shows the recognition renewal status for the current year and is intended to help nonpublic school organizations track renewal statuses of their schools. As such, this information should not be used to identify schools that are currently recognized.
To see a list of nonpublic schools that are currently recognized, click here and go to Box 3. Can I see a list of registered and recognized schools? All schools listed in the 23-24 file maintain their recognition throughout the duration of the 24-25 school year.
Please utilize the search below to see the current school year’s recognition renewal status of a nonpublic school. This table is updated nightly.