Best Karate Classes near Schaumburg, IL

1 of these schools is based in Schaumburg; the others serve Schaumburg from towns including Arlington Heights (7 mi), Palatine (6 mi) and South Elgin (12 mi).

all 15 open weekends · all 15 rated 4.5+

Data verified October 16, 2026

P3 Martial Arts

P3 Martial Arts

4.9 48 reviews
“First I asked a couple questions on Facebook and they were quick to answer and when I went there to train everyone was smiling and really fun to roll with.”
Free trial classSince 2013
909 S Roselle Rd
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W Kim Tae Kwon Do (Main School)

W Kim Tae Kwon Do (Main School)

4.8 47 reviews
“He started a year ago and loves to going to class everytime!”
Free trial classBBB A+Since 1987
Palatine, IL · 6 mi from Schaumburg
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National Karate & Martial Arts

National Karate & Martial Arts

4.8 50 reviews
“My son has improved a lot with discipline and attention after starting here.”
BBB A+Since 2006
South Elgin, IL · 12 mi from Schaumburg
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Champion Jiu Jitsu

Champion Jiu Jitsu

4.8 49 reviews
“Highly recommend this place if you want to start practicing martial arts or switch from other type of butt kicking to more efficient one ;)”
Since 2000Prices online
Arlington Heights, IL · 7 mi from Schaumburg
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JP Wood Martial Arts America

JP Wood Martial Arts America

4.9 49 reviews
“I have now learned firsthand how great this school is for children and adults.”
Ages 4–6Since 1996Family-owned
Palatine, IL · 6 mi from Schaumburg
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U.S. Elite Martial Arts & Fitness Center

U.S. Elite Martial Arts & Fitness Center

4.8 47 reviews
“Coming here for almost a decade made me a more confident and disciplined person and the skills I've gained helped me become successful in all areas of life so I would highly recommend trying some classes here!”
Trial classAges 4–12Since 2014Online lessons
Arlington Heights, IL · 7 mi from Schaumburg
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Karate schools listed for Schaumburg, IL fill the 15 cards on this page. The style each one teaches, its junior classes and its grading schedule are taken from its own website, alongside public review scores.

Area overview: Schaumburg, IL

The 15 schools on this page are rated from 4.7 to 5.0 across 1,240 reviews; 11 have 50 or more reviews. When students and parents rate these schools on specific qualities, they most often praise professionalism (98%), quality (91%) and communication (85%). The topics that come up most in reviews of the schools on this page are "skills" and "atmosphere". All 15 are open on Saturdays and 2 on Sundays. 2 have a BBB rating of A or A+. Domain records put 10 websites of the schools on this page at ten or more years old; the oldest dates from 2000. 1 is family- or locally-owned and 2 list coupons or special offers. We have a website on file for all 15 of the schools on this page; 11 publish a contact page; 10 list a public email and 3 take bookings online. We count these figures across the schools on this page; distances are straight-line, and hours and prices change, so confirm the details with the school before you enroll.

Can I book a karate trial online with schools listed for Schaumburg?

Bookings are taken through their own sites by 3 of the 15 schools. When you book, say your age and whether you have trained before, since the beginner group and the main class are often different hours. Confirm which one you are walking into.

Threshold Martial Arts / Carlson Gracie Jiu-Jitsu

Threshold Martial Arts / Carlson Gracie Jiu-Jitsu

4.9 49 reviews
“Threshold Martial Arts is a great place to learn how to defend yourself, get in shape, and meet good people.”
Ages 5–12Since 2008
Mount Prospect, IL · 8 mi from Schaumburg
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American Tiger Karate Academy

American Tiger Karate Academy

5.0 19 reviews
“Furthermore, I learned key aspects in life through my training such as: respect, dedication, awareness, confidence, humility, initiation and much more.”
Coupons & offersSince 1998
Elk Grove Village, IL · 5 mi from Schaumburg
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Fusion Academy of Martial Arts

Fusion Academy of Martial Arts

5.0 45 reviews
“I'm glad I found this place team mates are all laid back and welcoming so check your ego at the door.”
Trial classAges 7–12Since 2013
Elgin, IL · 12 mi from Schaumburg
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Victory MMA Academy

Victory MMA Academy

5.0 50 reviews
“I would recommend it to any parent looking for a way to better their children in a positive way that they can take with them the rest of their lives.”
Since 2001
Arlington Heights, IL · 7 mi from Schaumburg
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A+ Taekwondo Academy

A+ Taekwondo Academy

5.0 50 reviews
“He's always excited to go and the instructor is patient with all the kids”
Free trial classAges 3–4Since 2017
Arlington Heights, IL · 7 mi from Schaumburg
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KMA Sleepy Hollow

KMA Sleepy Hollow

4.8 47 reviews
“He has learned how to focus and stay disciplined, while also participating in a supportive community of learners.”
Since 2017
Sleepy Hollow, IL · 12 mi from Schaumburg
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South Elgin Budokan Martial Arts

South Elgin Budokan Martial Arts

5.0 6 reviews
“EXCELLENT facility with top-notch, world-class instructors.”
Free trial classCoupons & offersSince 1996
South Elgin, IL · 12 mi from Schaumburg
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DK Fitness Arts Taekwondo

DK Fitness Arts Taekwondo

5.0 22 reviews
“Along with the martial arts skills, the instructors teach and reinforce discipline, having a positive attitude, and perseverance.”
Free trial classAges 6–8Since 2013
Arlington Heights, IL · 7 mi from Schaumburg
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Revolution Taekwondo

Revolution Taekwondo

4.7 6 reviews
“I have learned so much, the kids are really nice and so are the adults in the adult class, all the masters and instructors are super nice and helpful.”
Free trial classAges 6 and upSince 2008
Arlington Heights, IL · 7 mi from Schaumburg
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Why these companies made our list

What students and parents say about schools near Schaumburg

  • “This dojo is the absolute best! My daughter has gained so much confidence and bravery just as a result of being in class.” — from a review of Victory MMA Academy
  • “My kid has been attending this karate school for a few years now, and the progress has been truly remarkable.” — from a review of National Karate & Martial Arts
  • “We enjoy the discipline of the classes, the focus and confidence it gives our kids.” — from a review of U.S. Elite Martial Arts & Fitness Center
  • “If I could give 10 stars I would. The teachers and lessons are phenomenal; the community is great.” — from a review of DK Fitness Arts Taekwondo
  • “They do more than just teach karate, they have also provided life lessons, discipline and have given him more confidence.” — from a review of National Karate & Martial Arts

Excerpts from public reviews of the schools listed on this page.

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