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#235 of 716 private schools in IL
Top 33% of private schools
Chicago Christian High School
High School · Palos Heights, IL
A private high school in Palos Heights, IL serving grades 9th – 12th.
12001 S OAK PARK AVE, Palos Heights, IL 60463
- 10.9:1 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
Most recent published year. School vs. IL average.
Test score data not yet available for this school.
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Where Chicago Christian High School sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.
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Getting around & local context
- Walk 34Car-Dependent
- Bike 56Bikeable
- City Safety: Elevated925/100K
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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Palos Heights), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details
Source period: 2024. Freshness not available.
Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)
Median income
$105,389
Median home value
$343,700
Median rent
$2,119/mo
College educated
41%
Homeownership
94%
Poverty rate
6%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 60463; 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
4 from a 5-mile search
| School | Score | Grades | Distance | Enrollment | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| A B Shepard High Sch (campus)Enrollment path unverified | 7.7 | 9–12 | 1.4 mi | 1,960 | Compare → |
| Elim Christian SchoolPrivate · tuition | Not rated | 10–12 | 1.7 mi | 4 | Compare → |
| Amos Alonzo Stagg High SchoolEnrollment path unverified | 8.1 | 9–12 | 2.0 mi | 2,583 | Compare → |
| H L Richards High Sch(campus)Enrollment path unverified | 7.7 | 9–12 | 2.3 mi | 1,695 | 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.
Chicago Christian High School is listed in Palos Heights, IL; verify the current enrollment path directly.
About Chicago Christian High School
Chicago Christian High School is a private high school in Palos Heights, IL, serving approximately 314 students in grades 9th-12th with a 10.9:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 6.9 out of 10 and ranks #235 of 716 private schools in IL.
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.
School factsNCES Private School Universe Survey (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
- Area population (ZIP 60463)
- 13,359
- Area average commute
- 29.8 min
- Area median age
- 49.8
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 60463; 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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