Needs Improvement
#711 of 716 private schools in IL
Changing Oasis, Inc
High School
2254 N NARRAGANSETT AVE, Chicago, IL 60639
Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on 623 schools in Chicago. Learn more
Enrollment
50
Student-Teacher
23.8:1
Score
2.9
Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
50
Student-Teacher
23.8:1
Score
2.9
Grades
9th – 12th
Updated
2021-22
Updated 2021-22
How this school compares
In Chicago
#161 of 162
public schools
Illinois high schools
#91 of 91
About Changing Oasis, Inc
Changing Oasis, Inc is a small high school located in Chicago’s vibrant cityscape, providing an intimate learning environment for its 50 students. With just two full-time equivalent teachers, the student-to-teacher ratio stands at 23.8:1, allowing for personalized attention and support. While academic performance metrics are not available, Changing Oasis focuses on fostering a supportive community where each student can grow and develop their unique strengths.
The school’s ranking of 709 out of 716 schools in Illinois suggests there is room for improvement academically, but it remains committed to nurturing its students’ potential. Nestled in the heart of Chicago, Changing Oasis offers access to a wealth of cultural and educational resources that can complement its academic offerings. The school’s setting provides a dynamic backdrop for learning and personal growth.
What Parents Should Know
With an enrollment of 50 students, Changing Oasis, Inc is a smaller school where families often find a close-knit community atmosphere. Smaller settings can mean more individual attention from teachers and staff, though they may offer fewer extracurricular options than larger schools.
The student-teacher ratio at Changing Oasis, Inc is 23.8:1, which is higher than the national average. This may mean larger class sizes, so parents should ask about classroom support, teaching assistants, and how the school differentiates instruction for students who need extra help.
As a private school, Changing Oasis, Inc operates independently from the local public school district. Families considering this school should inquire about tuition costs, financial aid availability, and the admissions process. Private schools are not required to follow the same curriculum standards as public schools, which can be either an advantage or a consideration depending on your priorities.
Compare to Public Schools
BetaHow Changing Oasis, Inc compares to 156 public schools serving similar grades in Chicago, IL
Student Demographics
Nearby High Schools
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Changing Oasis, Inc (this school) | 2.9 |
| Horizon Science Acad-Belmont | 6.7 |
| Steinmetz College Prep HS | 7.0 |
| Prosser Career Academy HS | 7.4 |
| Noble St Chtr-ITW Speer Acad | 5.5 |
| Chicago Academy High School | 8.5 |
| Foreman High School | 5.3 |
| YCCS West | 6.7 |
| Douglass Academy High School | 8.2 |
| Kelvyn Park High School | 5.8 |
| Rickover Naval Academy High Schl | 5.4 |
| Intrinsic Charter High School | 7.7 |
| North-Grand High School | 6.6 |
| Austin College and Career Acad HS | 5.9 |
| Noble St Chtr-Pritzker Col Prep | 5.5 |
| Schurz High School | 7.6 |
| ASPIRA Charter - Early College Pr | 5.6 |
| YCCS-ASPIRA Pantoja Alt HS | 5.7 |
| Marine Leadership Academy - Ames | 7.9 |
| Orr Academy High School | 6.5 |
| Aspira Charter - Bus and Fin | 6.3 |
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Demographics sourced from NCES Private School Survey (PSS) and Common Core of Data (CCD). Comparisons are based on enrollment-weighted averages.
Score Breakdown
What 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
Test score data not yet available for this school.
Student Demographics NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
Source: NCES Private School Survey (PSS)
Location
2254 N NARRAGANSETT AVE, Chicago, IL 60639
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Changing Oasis, Inc may also want to explore other high schools in the area. Chicago Academy High School (rated 8.5/10, 1.5 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Steinmetz College Prep HS (rated 7.0/10, 1.0 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Chicago, see our Chicago schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 1.4 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Acero Chtr Roberto Clemente Elem Chicago | 0.3 mi | 5.7 |
| Burbank Elem School Chicago | 0.3 mi | 5.0 |
| CICS - West Belden Campus Chicago | 0.5 mi | 5.3 |
| Lovett Elem School Chicago | 0.6 mi | 7.1 |
| Steinmetz College Prep HS Chicago | 1.0 mi | 7.0 |
| Locke J Elem School Chicago | 0.9 mi | 6.5 |
| Lyon Elem School Chicago | 1.0 mi | 6.1 |
| Sayre Elem Language Academy Chicago | 0.9 mi | 6.8 |
| Horizon Science Acad-Belmont Chicago | 0.8 mi | 6.7 |
| ICCI ACADEMY Chicago | 1.1 mi | 6.2 |
| William Hatch Elem School Oak Park | 1.1 mi | 6.2 |
| ST FERDINAND PARISH SCHOOL Chicago | 1.2 mi | 6.2 |
| Camras Elem School Chicago | 1.2 mi | 6.5 |
| Horace Mann Elem School Oak Park | 1.5 mi | 8.7 |
| Chicago Academy Elem School Chicago | 1.5 mi | 5.0 |
| Chicago Academy High School Chicago | 1.5 mi | 8.5 |
| Whittier Elem School Oak Park | 1.6 mi | 9.5 |
| Prieto Math-Science Elem Sch Chicago | 1.2 mi | 6.2 |
| ST ANGELA SCHOOL Chicago | 1.4 mi | 5.5 |
| Young Elem School Chicago | 1.4 mi | 7.0 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 60639 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$59,710
Median Home Value
$289,000
Median Rent
$1,212/mo
Population
84,505
College Educated
15.2%
Homeownership
47.6%
Avg Commute
36.9 min
Poverty Rate
16.4%
Median Age
36.1
Community Profile
The community surrounding Changing Oasis, Inc has a median household income of $59,710. It is a community where 15% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $289,000, with a median rent of $1,212/month. The area has a poverty rate of 16.4%. The average commute in the area is 37 minutes, which is above the national average. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Changing Oasis, Inc
What grades does Changing Oasis, Inc serve?
Changing Oasis, Inc serves students in grades 9th through 12th.
How many students attend Changing Oasis, Inc?
Changing Oasis, Inc has an enrollment of approximately 50 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Changing Oasis, Inc?
The student-teacher ratio at Changing Oasis, Inc is 23.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
How does Changing Oasis, Inc rank in IL?
Changing Oasis, Inc is ranked #711 out of 716 private schools in IL.
What is Changing Oasis, Inc's MySchoolScout rating?
Changing Oasis, Inc has a composite rating of 2.9 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.
Is Changing Oasis, Inc a private school?
Yes, Changing Oasis, Inc is a private coeducational school with a Church of God in Christ affiliation. Private schools are not required to participate in state standardized testing, so academic performance data may be limited compared to public schools.
Is Changing Oasis, Inc a religious school?
Changing Oasis, Inc has a Church of God in Christ religious affiliation.
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Neighborhood Context
- City Safety
- High (4,030/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Chicago). Data >1 year old.
Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
- Grades
- 9th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 50
- Gender Split
- 40% M / 60% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 23.8:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 2
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- Affiliation
- Church of God in Christ
- School Day
- 6 hours
- Days Per Year
- 75 days
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- COOK
- Phone
- (773) 309-1047
- Data Year
- 2022–2023
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