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#498 of 716 private schools in IL
Cardinal Joseph Bernardin Catholic School
Elementary School · Orland Hills, IL
A private elementary school in Orland Hills, IL serving grades Pre-K – 8th.
9250 W 167TH ST, Orland Hills, IL 60487
- 17.1:1 student-teacher ratio
Academics
PreliminaryWhat this rating measures
This rating reflects classroom size, instructional time, student diversity, community resources, and school characteristics. Private schools are ranked against other private schools in IL.
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Score basis: Private school model
Data coverage: 80% of scoring components had data
Components scored: 4 of 5
Ranking pool: Private schools in IL
Test scores
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Where Cardinal Joseph Bernardin Catholic School sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.
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Getting around & local context
- Walk 38Car-Dependent
- Bike 38Somewhat Bikeable
- County Safety: Low42/100K
FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · county context, not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details
Source period: 2024. A newer release may be available.
Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)
Median income
$137,426
Median home value
$339,600
Median rent
$1,428/mo
College educated
45.2%
Homeownership
92.9%
Poverty rate
5.1%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 60487; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
Programs & students
Student demographicsNCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS) (SY 2021–22)
Source: NCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS)
Compare nearby
Nearby same-level schools
3 from a 5-mile search
| School | Score | Grades | Distance | Enrollment | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fernway Park Elem SchoolEnrollment path unverified | 6.3 | PK–5 | 0.6 mi | 408 | Compare → |
| Christa Mcauliffe SchoolEnrollment path unverified | 7.8 | PK–5 | 1.0 mi | 546 | Compare → |
| Southwest Chicago Christian School-tinley ParkPrivate · tuition | 6.2private | PK–8 | 1.4 mi | 264 | Compare → |
Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.
Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.
Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.
Public and private scores come from different models and are shown side by side, not blended into one ranking.
Cardinal Joseph Bernardin Catholic School is listed in Orland Hills, IL; verify the current enrollment path directly.
About Cardinal Joseph Bernardin Catholic School
Cardinal Joseph Bernardin Catholic School is a private elementary school in Orland Hills, IL, serving approximately 408 students in grades Pre-K-8th with a 17.1:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 5.7 out of 10 and ranks #498 of 716 private schools in IL.
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Cardinal Joseph Bernardin Catholic School
What grades does Cardinal Joseph Bernardin Catholic School serve?
Cardinal Joseph Bernardin Catholic School serves students in grades Pre-K through 8th.
How many students attend Cardinal Joseph Bernardin Catholic School?
Cardinal Joseph Bernardin Catholic School has an enrollment of approximately 408 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Cardinal Joseph Bernardin Catholic School?
The student-teacher ratio at Cardinal Joseph Bernardin Catholic School is 17.1:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
How does Cardinal Joseph Bernardin Catholic School rank in IL?
Cardinal Joseph Bernardin Catholic School ranks #498 of 716 private schools in IL.
What is Cardinal Joseph Bernardin Catholic School's MySchoolScout rating?
Cardinal Joseph Bernardin Catholic School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.7 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
Is Cardinal Joseph Bernardin Catholic School a private school?
Yes, Cardinal Joseph Bernardin Catholic School is a private coeducational school with a Roman Catholic affiliation. Private schools are not required to participate in state standardized testing, so academic performance data may be limited compared to public schools.
Is Cardinal Joseph Bernardin Catholic School a religious school?
Cardinal Joseph Bernardin Catholic School has a Roman Catholic religious affiliation.
School factsNCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS) (SY 2021–22)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 8th
- Enrollment
- 408
- Gender Split
- 47% M / 53% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 17.1:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 24
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- Affiliation
- Roman Catholic
- School Day
- 7 hours
- Days Per Year
- 180 days
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Cook County
- Phone
- (708) 403-6525
- Area population (ZIP 60487)
- 25,881
- Area average commute
- 34.2 min
- Area median age
- 41.7
About this school's data
Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.
- School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
- NCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS) · SY 2021–22 · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- MySchoolScout rating and rank
- MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
- Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
- U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
- Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
- Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 60487; this does not measure the attendance area.
Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments vintage unavailable; directory SY 2021–22
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