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#453 of 716 private schools in IL
Christ the King Jesuit College Preparatory School
High School
5088 W JACKSON BLVD, Chicago, IL 60644
Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on 623 schools in Chicago. Learn more
Enrollment
386
Student-Teacher
15.4:1
Score
5.9
Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
386
Student-Teacher
15.4:1
Score
5.9
Grades
9th – 12th
Updated
2021-22
Updated 2021-22
How this school compares
In Chicago
#119 of 162
public schools
Illinois high schools
#61 of 91
About Christ the King Jesuit College Preparatory School
Christ the King Jesuit College Preparatory School is a high school located in Chicago, Illinois. With an enrollment of 386 students and a student-teacher ratio of 15.4:1, the school offers a relatively small class size compared to many urban schools. The dedicated staff includes 25 full-time equivalent teachers who aim to provide individual attention and support to each student.
While Christ the King Jesuit College Preparatory School currently ranks in the lower quartile statewide with no specific test score data available, it continues to focus on providing a supportive learning environment that emphasizes personal development. The school is situated in a bustling urban setting, offering students access to city resources while fostering a close-knit community within its walls. Christ the King Jesuit College Preparatory School is deeply rooted in its Chicago neighborhood, creating a vibrant educational space for young minds to grow and thrive.
What Parents Should Know
As a private school, Christ the King Jesuit College Preparatory School 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 Christ the King Jesuit College Preparatory School compares to 156 public schools serving similar grades in Chicago, IL
Student Demographics
Nearby High Schools
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Christ the King Jesuit College Preparatory School (this school) | 5.9 |
| Clark Acad Prep Magnet High Schl | 7.2 |
| YCCS-Scholastic Achievement HS | 6.6 |
| Austin College and Career Acad HS | 5.9 |
| Legal Prep Academy Charter HS | 7.0 |
| Douglass Academy High School | 8.2 |
| YCCS-CCA Academy HS | 6.0 |
| YCCS West | 6.7 |
| Orr Academy High School | 6.5 |
| Raby High School | 7.4 |
| Noble St Chtr-Rowe-Clark MS Acad | 5.9 |
| Noble St Chtr-DRW Trading Col | 5.6 |
| Marshall Metropolitan High School | 7.1 |
| Westinghouse High School | 7.0 |
| North Lawndale Prep Chtr - Christ | 5.4 |
| North-Grand High School | 6.6 |
| Manley Career Academy High School | 6.4 |
| YCCS-West Town Academy Alt HS | 6.6 |
| Collins Academy High School | 7.3 |
| North Lawndale Prep Chtr-Collins | 4.7 |
| Noble St Chtr-ITW Speer Acad | 5.5 |
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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
5088 W JACKSON BLVD, Chicago, IL 60644
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Christ the King Jesuit College Preparatory School may also want to explore other high schools in the area. Clark Acad Prep Magnet High Schl (rated 7.2/10, 0.3 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Legal Prep Academy Charter HS (rated 7.0/10, 1.0 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, YCCS-Scholastic Achievement HS (rated 6.6/10, 0.6 miles away), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Chicago, see our Chicago schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 1.0 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| CHICAGO JESUIT ACADEMY Chicago | 0.1 mi | 8.1 |
| Clark Acad Prep Magnet High Schl Chicago | 0.3 mi | 7.2 |
| Leland Elem School Chicago | 0.3 mi | 7.0 |
| Spencer Technology Acad Elem Sch Chicago | 0.6 mi | 7.0 |
| YCCS-Scholastic Achievement HS Chicago | 0.6 mi | 6.6 |
| CHANCE AFTER CHANCE COLLEGE PREPARATORY Chicago | 0.7 mi | — |
| Plato Learning Acad Elem School Chicago | 0.6 mi | 6.1 |
| Moving Everest Charter School Chicago | 0.8 mi | 5.8 |
| Liberty Elem School Cicero | 0.9 mi | 7.5 |
| Depriest Elem School Chicago | 0.7 mi | 7.3 |
| Austin College and Career Acad HS Chicago | 0.8 mi | 5.9 |
| Catalyst Charter-Circle Rock ES Chicago | 0.8 mi | 6.9 |
| KIPP Academy Chicago Campus Chicago | 1.1 mi | 6.9 |
| Ellington Elem School Chicago | 0.9 mi | 6.2 |
| Nash Elem School Chicago | 1.1 mi | 8.0 |
| Hefferan Elem School Chicago | 0.9 mi | 6.1 |
| T Roosevelt Elem School Cicero | 1.2 mi | 4.5 |
| Howe Elem School Chicago | 1.2 mi | 7.6 |
| HOPE EXCEL REACHING THE WORLD ACADEMY Chicago | 1.3 mi | — |
| Legal Prep Academy Charter HS Chicago | 1.0 mi | 7.0 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 60644 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$37,952
Median Home Value
$238,300
Median Rent
$1,096/mo
Population
48,317
College Educated
11.3%
Homeownership
29.7%
Avg Commute
37.9 min
Poverty Rate
29.1%
Median Age
37
Community Profile
The community surrounding Christ the King Jesuit College Preparatory School has a median household income of $37,952. It is a community where 11% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $238,300, with a median rent of $1,096/month. The area has a poverty rate of 29.1%, indicating some economic challenges in the community. The average commute in the area is 38 minutes, which is above the national average. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| East Alton-Wood River High Sch Wood River, IL | 5.9 |
| Herscher High School Herscher, IL | 5.9 |
| Illini West High School Carthage, IL | 5.9 |
| Noble St Chtr-Rowe-Clark MS Acad Chicago, IL | 5.9 |
| Orion High School Orion, IL | 5.9 |
| Pana Sr High School Pana, IL | 5.9 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Christ the King Jesuit College Preparatory School
What grades does Christ the King Jesuit College Preparatory School serve?
Christ the King Jesuit College Preparatory School serves students in grades 9th through 12th.
How many students attend Christ the King Jesuit College Preparatory School?
Christ the King Jesuit College Preparatory School has an enrollment of approximately 386 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Christ the King Jesuit College Preparatory School?
The student-teacher ratio at Christ the King Jesuit College Preparatory School is 15.4:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
How does Christ the King Jesuit College Preparatory School rank in IL?
Christ the King Jesuit College Preparatory School is ranked #453 out of 716 private schools in IL.
What is Christ the King Jesuit College Preparatory School's MySchoolScout rating?
Christ the King Jesuit College Preparatory School has a composite rating of 5.9 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 Christ the King Jesuit College Preparatory School a private school?
Yes, Christ the King Jesuit College Preparatory 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 Christ the King Jesuit College Preparatory School a religious school?
Christ the King Jesuit College Preparatory School has a Roman Catholic 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
- 386
- Gender Split
- 44% M / 56% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 15.4:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 25
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- Affiliation
- Roman Catholic
- School Day
- 7.6 hours
- Days Per Year
- 180 days
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- COOK
- Phone
- (773) 261-7505
- Data Year
- 2022–2023
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