Below Average
#3449 of 3,813 schools in IL
Chateaux School
Elementary School · Prairie-Hills ESD 144
3600 Chambord Ln, Hazel Crest, IL 60429
Enrollment
271
Student-Teacher
15.9:1
Score
4.5
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
271
Student-Teacher
15.9:1
Score
4.5
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Hazel Crest
#2 of 4
public schools
Illinois elementary schools
#2,057 of 2,326
In district
#5 of 8
Prairie-Hills ESD 144
About Chateaux School
Chateaux School is an elementary school located in Hazel Crest, Illinois, within the suburban Cook County area. Serving students from pre-kindergarten through fifth grade, Chateaux offers a warm and nurturing environment with a student body of 271 students. The school has a student-teacher ratio of 15.9:1, ensuring that each child receives individual attention.
Chateaux School focuses on providing a solid foundation in core subjects while also offering various enrichment programs to engage young minds. Despite having lower academic performance scores compared to other schools in Illinois, Chateaux is dedicated to continuous improvement and student development. The school aims to create an inclusive community where every child can thrive academically and personally.
Chateaux School is situated in a large suburban setting that offers both the comfort of a close-knit neighborhood and easy access to urban amenities. The school's location makes it convenient for families who enjoy the benefits of a suburban lifestyle while still being within reach of city resources and activities.
Score Breakdown
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Chateaux School — Students at Chateaux School score 7% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 6%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
95.2%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores IL EDFACTS (2021-22)
Based on 5 test records from IL state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 4.3/10.
How Chateaux School Compares
See how Chateaux School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 17% (2019) to 2.5% (2021). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 22% (2019) to 12% (2022).
Location
3600 Chambord Ln, Hazel Crest, IL 60429
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Chateaux School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Jesse C White Learning Academy (rated 8.3/10, 1.9 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is INFANT JESUS OF PRAGUE SCHOOL (rated 6.1/10, 1.8 miles away, in nearby Flossmoor), which scores notably higher. Additionally, ST JOHNS LUTHERAN SCHOOL (rated 5.5/10, 1.0 miles away, in nearby Country Club Hills), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Hazel Crest, see our Hazel Crest schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.2 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Mae Jemison School Hazel Crest | 0.3 mi | 4.4 |
| Hillcrest High School Country Club Hills | 0.8 mi | 5.1 |
| Flossmoor Hills Elem School Flossmoor | 1.1 mi | 4.6 |
| Highlands Elem School Hazel Crest | 1.1 mi | 3.3 |
| Zenon J Sykuta School Country Club Hills | 0.9 mi | 4.9 |
| ST JOHNS LUTHERAN SCHOOL Country Club Hills | 1.0 mi | 5.5 |
| Nob Hill Elem School Country Club Hills | 1.4 mi | 5.0 |
| Homewood-Flossmoor High School Flossmoor | 1.4 mi | 6.7 |
| Parker Junior High School Flossmoor | 1.6 mi | 6.4 |
| Meadowview School Country Club Hills | 1.5 mi | 3.8 |
| Southwood Middle School Country Club Hills | 1.6 mi | 4.3 |
| INFANT JESUS OF PRAGUE SCHOOL Flossmoor | 1.8 mi | 6.1 |
| Markham Park Elem School Markham | 2.1 mi | 4.2 |
| Prairie-Hills STEAM Academy Markham | 2.1 mi | 4.7 |
| FLOSSMOOR MONTESSORI SCHOOL Flossmoor | 1.8 mi | — |
| Primary Learning Center Markham | 2.2 mi | — |
| Prairie-Hills Junior High School Markham | 2.1 mi | 6.1 |
| Jesse C White Learning Academy Hazel Crest | 1.9 mi | 8.3 |
| Western Avenue Elem School Flossmoor | 1.9 mi | 4.5 |
| Heather Hill Elem School Flossmoor | 2.2 mi | 4.4 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 60429 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$62,231
Median Home Value
$180,800
Median Rent
$1,440/mo
Population
14,602
College Educated
23.5%
Homeownership
69.3%
Avg Commute
29.2 min
Poverty Rate
21.3%
Median Age
34.8
Community Profile
The community surrounding Chateaux School has a median household income of $62,231. It is a community where 24% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $180,800, with a median rent of $1,440/month. The area has a poverty rate of 21.3%, indicating some economic challenges in the community. The average commute for residents is 29 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Anne Fox Elem School Hanover Park, IL | 4.5 |
| Capron Elem School Capron, IL | 4.5 |
| Charter Oak Primary School Peoria, IL | 4.5 |
| Frankfort Square Elem School Frankfort, IL | 4.5 |
| Galva Elem School Galva, IL | 4.5 |
| IMMANUEL LUTHERAN SCHOOL East Dundee, IL | 4.5 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Chateaux School
What grades does Chateaux School serve?
Chateaux School serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.
How many students attend Chateaux School?
Chateaux School has an enrollment of approximately 271 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Chateaux School?
The student-teacher ratio at Chateaux School is 15.9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Chateaux School rank in IL?
Chateaux School is ranked #3449 out of 3,813 schools in IL.
What is Chateaux School's MySchoolScout rating?
Chateaux School has a composite rating of 4.5 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.
What are the test scores at Chateaux School?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Chateaux School has 9.8% math proficiency and 13.8% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Chateaux School a charter school?
No, Chateaux School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Chateaux School a Title I school?
No, Chateaux School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Chateaux School?
95.2% of students at Chateaux School qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
Neighborhood Context
- City Safety
- High (3,257/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Hazel Crest). Data >1 year old.
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 5th
- Enrollment
- 271
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 15.9:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 17
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 95.2%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Cook County
- Phone
- (708) 335-9776
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Prairie-Hills ESD 144- District Enrollment
- 2,542
- Schools in District
- 9
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $19,068
- District Rank
- #5 of 8
Other Schools in This District
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