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#235 of 716 private schools in IL
Top 33% of private schools
Chicago Christian High School
High School
12001 S OAK PARK AVE, Palos Heights, IL 60463
Enrollment
314
Student-Teacher
10.9:1
Score
6.9
Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
314
Student-Teacher
10.9:1
Score
6.9
Grades
9th – 12th
Data vintage
2021-22
Data vintage2021-22
How this school compares
Illinois private schools
#235 of 716
In Palos Heights
#1 of 2
public schools
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About Chicago Christian High School
Chicago Christian High School is a private high school in Palos Heights, IL. Chicago Christian High School serves approximately 314 students, and covers grades 9th-12th, and has a 10.9:1 student-teacher ratio. Chicago Christian High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.9 out of 10 and ranks #235 of 716 private schools in IL.
- This school 6.9 · Average
- IL avg 6.6
What Parents Should Know
Chicago Christian High School is private, so it runs independently of the local district and sets its own curriculum. That freedom cuts both ways depending on what you want for your child. If you're considering it, start with the practical questions: tuition, financial aid, and how admissions work.
Compare to Public Schools
BetaHow Chicago Christian High School compares to the 6 public schools in Palos Heights, IL
Student Demographics
All Schools in Palos Heights
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Chicago Christian High School (this school) | 6.9 |
| Navajo Heights Elem School | 7.6 |
| Independence Jr High School | 8.0 |
| Chippewa Elem School | 7.2 |
| Indian Hill | 5.9 |
| A B Shepard High Sch (Campus) | 7.7 |
| Palos East Elementary School | 8.1 |
Demographics sourced from NCES Private School Survey (PSS) and Common Core of Data (CCD). Comparisons are based on enrollment-weighted averages.
Score Breakdown
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.
Data Unavailable
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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
12001 S OAK PARK AVE, Palos Heights, IL 60463
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Chicago Christian High School may also want to explore other high schools in the area. Amos Alonzo Stagg High School (rated 8.1/10, 2.0 miles away, in nearby Palos Hills), which scores notably higher. Another option is A B Shepard High Sch (Campus) (rated 7.7/10, 1.4 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, H L Richards High Sch(Campus) (rated 7.7/10, 2.3 miles away, in nearby Oak Lawn), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Palos Heights, see our Palos Heights schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.1 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Navajo Heights Elem School Palos Heights | 0.5 mi | 7.6 |
| ST ALEXANDER SCHOOL Palos Heights | 0.8 mi | 4.7 |
| TRUSTING HEARTS PRESCHOOL & KINDERGARTEN Palos Heights | 0.8 mi | — |
| Independence Jr High School Palos Heights | 1.0 mi | 8.0 |
| Worth Elem School Worth | 1.1 mi | 5.9 |
| Worth Jr High School Worth | 1.1 mi | 5.8 |
| SANDBOX LEARNING CENTER Palos Heights | 1.1 mi | — |
| Chippewa Elem School Palos Heights | 1.1 mi | 7.2 |
| A B Shepard High Sch (Campus) Palos Heights | 1.4 mi | 7.7 |
| Indian Hill Palos Heights | 1.3 mi | 5.9 |
| Elden D Finley Jr High School Chicago Ridge | 1.6 mi | 4.8 |
| Worthwoods Elem School Worth | 1.5 mi | 5.6 |
| Palos East Elementary School Palos Heights | 1.4 mi | 8.1 |
| Ridge Central Elem School Chicago Ridge | 1.7 mi | 5.5 |
| ELIM CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Crestwood | 1.7 mi | — |
| Ridge Lawn Elementary School Chicago Ridge | 2.2 mi | 4.6 |
| KORAES ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Palos Hills | 2.0 mi | 6.0 |
| Amos Alonzo Stagg High School Palos Hills | 2.0 mi | 8.1 |
| H L Richards High Sch(Campus) Oak Lawn | 2.3 mi | 7.7 |
| Hazelgreen Elem School Alsip | 2.1 mi | 5.8 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 60463 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$105,389
Median Home Value
$343,700
Median Rent
$2,119/mo
Population
13,359
College Educated
41%
Homeownership
94%
Avg Commute
29.8 min
Poverty Rate
6%
Median Age
49.8
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| AlWood Middle/High School Woodhull, IL | 6.9 |
| Eastland Jr/Sr High School Lanark, IL | 6.9 |
| Midwest Central High School Manito, IL | 6.9 |
| NORTHRIDGE PREPARATORY SCHOOL Niles, IL | 6.9 |
| Pleasant Plains High School Pleasant Plains, IL | 6.9 |
| St Anne Comm High School Saint Anne, IL | 6.9 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Chicago Christian High School
What grades does Chicago Christian High School serve?
Chicago Christian High School serves students in grades 9th through 12th.
How many students attend Chicago Christian High School?
Chicago Christian High School has an enrollment of approximately 314 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Chicago Christian High School?
The student-teacher ratio at Chicago Christian High School is 10.9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
How does Chicago Christian High School rank in IL?
Chicago Christian High School ranks #235 of 716 private schools in IL.
What is Chicago Christian High School's MySchoolScout rating?
Chicago Christian High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.9 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
Is Chicago Christian High School a private school?
Yes, Chicago Christian High School is a private coeducational school with a Christian, no specific denomination affiliation. Private schools are not required to participate in state standardized testing, so academic performance data may be limited compared to public schools.
Is Chicago Christian High School a religious school?
Chicago Christian High School has a Christian, no specific denomination religious affiliation.
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Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
- Grades
- 9th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 314
- Gender Split
- 51% M / 49% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 10.9:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 29
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- Affiliation
- Christian, no specific denomination
- School Day
- 6.5 hours
- Days Per Year
- 180 days
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Cook County
- Phone
- (708) 388-7650
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