Best Schools in Beach Park, Illinois
5 schools · 4 Elementary · 1 Middle
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Use this page to compare every school in Beach Park by level, neighborhood, and district — and find the right fit, not just the top of the list.
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Our Lady of Humility School
Elementary. Ranked from real test data; use the map and table below to check address fit.
Oak Crest School
Elementary · Beach Park Ccsd 3. Ranked from real test data; use the map and table below to check address fit.
Beach Park Middle School
Middle · Beach Park Ccsd 3. Ranked from real test data; use the map and table below to check address fit.
The short answer
The top-rated schools in Beach Park for 2026 are Our Lady of Humility School (8.4/10), Oak Crest School (6.3/10), and Beach Park Middle School (3.8/10), based on MySchoolScout's analysis of real test data across 5 rated schools. Ratings blend student growth, poverty-adjusted academic achievement, and school environment (plus college readiness for high schools), with equity shown as context, not scored; schools with estimated (proxy) scores are excluded from this ranking.
Schools
5
4 public · 1 private
Avg Score
5.0
out of 10
Median Home
$188,050
home value · ACS
District
1
serving the city
Schools
5
4 public · 1 private
Avg Score
5.0
out of 10
Median Home
$188,050
home value · ACS
District
1
serving the city
Top-Rated Schools in Beach Park
Ranked by MySchoolScout composite using only schools with real test data (5 of 5). "Value" = points above what student poverty predicts. Estimated (proxy) scores are excluded.
| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Our Lady of Humility School | 8.4 / 10 |
| 2 | Oak Crest School | 6.3 / 10 |
| 3 | Beach Park Middle School | 3.8 / 10 |
| 4 | Howe Elementary School | 3.5 / 10 |
| 5 | Kenneth Murphy School | 3.1 / 10 |
See every school — including those with estimated data — in the full directory below. How we rate schools.
Family Snapshot
At a glance- Avg school rating
- 5.0/10
- Median household income
- $72,405
- Median home value
- $188,050
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 17%
- Avg commute
- 28 min
- Owner-occupied homes
- 63%
20% of schools rated 7+
Census ACS, ZIPs in this city
Owner-occupied units
Adults 25+
Workers age 16+
Of occupied housing units
How Beach Park compares
Illinois rank
#388 of 444
cities by avg. school score
Vs. state average
-1.2
below Illinois avg (6.2)
Median household income
$72k
88% of Illinois median
Schools in this city
5
About Schools in Beach Park, Illinois
Beach Park, Illinois is home to 5 schools, including 4 public schools and 1 private school. The city's schools span 4 elementary schools, 1 middle school.
With an average rating of 5.0 out of 10, schools in Beach Park show moderate performance on the MySchoolScout composite scale, which blends student growth, poverty-adjusted academic achievement, and school environment — plus college readiness for high schools.
The highest-performing school in Beach Park is Our Lady of Humility School with a composite score of 8.4/10, demonstrating strong academic outcomes and school quality metrics.
Beach Park is served by 1 school district: Beach Park CCSD 3. These districts collectively serve 1,980 students.
Beach Park's community shows 17% bachelor's degree attainment with a median household income of $72,405. The poverty rate in the area is 13.4%.
Browse the schools below to compare ratings, test scores, enrollment, and other key metrics. Use the filters to focus on specific school levels or types that match your family's needs.
Elementary Schools
4 schools| # | School | Rating | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 332 students · Pre-K–5th | 6.3 | ||
| 2 | 334 students · Kindergarten–5th | 3.5 | ||
| 3 | 375 students · Kindergarten–5th | 3.1 | ||
| Private Schools 1 school Private and public school ratings use different data sources and scoring models. Scores are not directly comparable across school types. | ||||
| 1 | Our Lady of Humility School
Private
129 students · Pre-K–1st | 8.4 | ||
Middle Schools
1 school| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 683 students · 6th–8th | 3.8 |
Schools in Beach Park
Beach Park, Illinois · 5 schools
Community Demographics
Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates across 2 ZIP codes
Median Income
$72,405
Median Home Value
$188,050
Median Rent
$1,213/mo
Population
57,913
College Educated
17%
Homeownership
63%
Avg Commute
28 min
Poverty Rate
13.4%
Community Profile
Beach Park has a median household income of $72,405. It is a community where 17% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $188,050, with a median rent of $1,213/month. The area has a poverty rate of 13.4%. The average commute for residents is 28 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Schools by Level
- State
- Illinois
- Elementary
- 4
- Middle
- 1
Resources
School District
Nearby Cities
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Top metros statewide by school count.
How we rate schools
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Common questions about schools in Beach Park, Illinois
How many schools are in Beach Park, Illinois?
Beach Park has 5 schools, including 4 public and 1 private schools spanning elementary, middle, and high school levels.
What is the average school rating in Beach Park, Illinois?
The average MySchoolScout composite score for schools in Beach Park is 5.0 out of 10, built from student growth, poverty-adjusted academic achievement, and school environment — plus college readiness for high schools.
What is the top-ranked school in Beach Park, Illinois?
The top-ranked school in Beach Park on MySchoolScout is Our Lady of Humility School with a composite score of 8.4/10.
What is the best elementary school in Beach Park, Illinois?
The top-ranked elementary school in Beach Park on MySchoolScout is Our Lady of Humility School with a composite score of 8.4/10.
What is the best middle school in Beach Park, Illinois?
The top-ranked middle school in Beach Park on MySchoolScout is Beach Park Middle School with a composite score of 3.8/10.
How many school districts serve Beach Park, Illinois?
Beach Park is served by 1 school district: Beach Park Ccsd 3.
What is the education level in Beach Park, Illinois?
According to Census data, 17% of adults in Beach Park have earned a bachelor's degree or higher.
What is the median income in Beach Park, Illinois?
The median household income in Beach Park is approximately $72,405 according to Census ACS 2022 estimates.
Are there private schools in Beach Park, Illinois?
Yes, Beach Park has 1 private school alongside 4 public schools. The top-rated private school is Our Lady of Humility School with a score of 8.4/10.
What is the student-teacher ratio in Beach Park, Illinois?
The average student-teacher ratio across schools in Beach Park is 12.4:1. This ratio varies by school, so families should check individual school profiles for specific classroom sizes.
How does MySchoolScout rate schools in Beach Park, Illinois?
MySchoolScout rates schools using publicly available data from the NCES Common Core of Data and state education departments. Each school receives a 1-10 composite score built from Student Growth, Poverty-Adjusted Academic Achievement, and School Environment — plus College Readiness for high schools. Weights vary by school level, and equity data is shown for context but not scored.
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Data from NCES Common Core of Data, Illinois Dept. of Education, and U.S. Census ACS for the 2023–24 school year. Rankings computed by MySchoolScout. See all data sources.