Best Schools in Country Club Hills, Illinois
6 schools · 4 Elementary · 1 Middle · 1 High
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Use this page to compare every school in Country Club Hills by level, neighborhood, and district — and find the right fit, not just the top of the list.
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St Johns Lutheran School
Elementary. Ranked from real test data; compare it on the map and table below.
Nob Hill Elem School
Elementary · Prairie-hills Esd 144. Ranked from real test data; compare it on the map and table below.
Hillcrest High School
High · Bremen Chsd 228. Ranked from real test data; compare it on the map and table below.
The short answer
The top-rated schools in Country Club Hills for 2026 are St Johns Lutheran School (5.5/10), Nob Hill Elem School (5.4/10), and Hillcrest High School (4.4/10), based on MySchoolScout's analysis of real test data across 6 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
6
5 public · 1 private
Avg Score
4.2
out of 10
Median Home
$180,900
home value · ACS
Districts
3
serving the city
Schools
6
5 public · 1 private
Avg Score
4.2
out of 10
Median Home
$180,900
home value · ACS
Districts
3
serving the city
Top-Rated Schools in Country Club Hills
Ranked by MySchoolScout composite using only schools with real test data (6 of 6). "Value" = points above what student poverty predicts. Estimated (proxy) scores are excluded.
| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | St Johns Lutheran School | 5.5 / 10 |
| 2 | Nob Hill Elem School | 5.4 / 10 |
| 3 | Hillcrest High School | 4.4 / 10 |
| 4 | Meadowview School | 3.8 / 10 |
| 5 | Zenon J Sykuta School | 3.0 / 10 |
| 6 | Southwood Middle School | 2.9 / 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
- 4.2/10
- Median household income
- $76,936
- Median home value
- $180,900
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 27%
- Avg commute
- 33 min
- Owner-occupied homes
- 77%
0% of schools rated 7+
Census ACS, ZIPs in this city
Owner-occupied units
Adults 25+
Workers age 16+
Of occupied housing units
How Country Club Hills compares
Illinois rank
#438 of 444
cities by avg. school score
Vs. state average
-2.1
below Illinois avg (6.2)
Median household income
$77k
94% of Illinois median
Schools in this city
6
About Schools in Country Club Hills, Illinois
Country Club Hills, Illinois is home to 6 schools, including 5 public schools and 1 private school. The city's schools span 4 elementary schools, 1 middle school, and 1 high school.
With an average rating of 4.2 out of 10, schools in Country Club Hills 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 Country Club Hills is St Johns Lutheran School with a composite score of 5.5/10, demonstrating strong academic outcomes and school quality metrics.
Country Club Hills is served by 3 school districts: Bremen CHSD 228, Country Club Hills SD 160, Prairie-Hills ESD 144. These districts collectively serve 8,619 students.
Country Club Hills's community shows 27% bachelor's degree attainment with a median household income of $76,936. The poverty rate in the area is 10.5%.
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 | 181 students · Pre-K–5th | 5.4 | ||
| 2 | 347 students · 3rd–5th | 3.8 | ||
| 3 | 341 students · Pre-K–2nd | 3.0 | ||
Private Schools1 school Private and public school ratings use different data sources and scoring models. Scores are not directly comparable across school types. | ||||
| 1 | St Johns Lutheran SchoolPrivate 50 students · Pre-K–8th | Not Rated | ||
Middle Schools
1 school| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 323 students · 6th–8th | 2.9 |
High Schools
1 school| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1,191 students · 9th–12th | 4.4 |
Schools in Country Club Hills
Country Club Hills, Illinois · 6 schools
Community Demographics
Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates across 1 ZIP code
Median Income
$76,936
Median Home Value
$180,900
Median Rent
$1,677/mo
Population
16,549
College Educated
27%
Homeownership
77%
Avg Commute
33 min
Poverty Rate
10.5%
Community Profile
Country Club Hills has a median household income of $76,936. It is an area where 27% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $180,900, with a median rent of $1,677/month. The area has a poverty rate of 10.5%. The average commute for residents is 33 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Schools by Level
- State
- Illinois
- Elementary
- 4
- Middle
- 1
- High
- 1
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How we rate schools
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Common questions about schools in Country Club Hills, Illinois
How many schools are in Country Club Hills, Illinois?
Country Club Hills has 6 schools, including 5 public and 1 private schools spanning elementary, middle, and high school levels.
What is the average school rating in Country Club Hills, Illinois?
The average MySchoolScout composite score for schools in Country Club Hills is 4.2 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 Country Club Hills, Illinois?
The top-ranked school in Country Club Hills on MySchoolScout is St Johns Lutheran School with a composite score of 5.5/10.
What is the best elementary school in Country Club Hills, Illinois?
The top-ranked elementary school in Country Club Hills on MySchoolScout is St Johns Lutheran School with a composite score of 5.5/10.
What is the best middle school in Country Club Hills, Illinois?
The top-ranked middle school in Country Club Hills on MySchoolScout is Southwood Middle School with a composite score of 2.9/10.
What is the best high school in Country Club Hills, Illinois?
The top-ranked high school in Country Club Hills on MySchoolScout is Hillcrest High School with a composite score of 4.4/10.
How many school districts serve Country Club Hills, Illinois?
Country Club Hills is served by 3 school districts: Bremen Chsd 228, Country Club Hills Sd 160, Prairie-hills Esd 144.
What is the education level in Country Club Hills, Illinois?
According to Census data, 27% of adults in Country Club Hills have earned a bachelor's degree or higher.
What is the median income in Country Club Hills, Illinois?
The median household income in Country Club Hills is approximately $76,936 according to Census ACS 2022 estimates.
Are there private schools in Country Club Hills, Illinois?
Yes, Country Club Hills has 1 private school alongside 5 public schools. The top-rated private school is St Johns Lutheran School with a score of 5.5/10.
What is the student-teacher ratio in Country Club Hills, Illinois?
The average student-teacher ratio across schools in Country Club Hills is 14.4:1. This ratio varies by school, so families should check individual school profiles for specific classroom sizes.
How does MySchoolScout rate schools in Country Club Hills, 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.