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Christ the King Lutheran School
Elementary School
3701 S LAKE PARK AVE, Chicago, IL 60653
Enrollment
19
Student-Teacher
4.3:1
Grades
Pre-K – 8th
Enrollment
19
Student-Teacher
4.3:1
Grades
Pre-K – 8th
Updated
2021-22
Updated 2021-22
About Christ the King Lutheran School
Christ the King Lutheran School is an Lutheran Church - Missouri Synod private elementary school in Chicago, IL 60653. The school serves approximately 19 students in grades Pre-K – 8th with a student-teacher ratio of 4.3:1. Located in a neighborhood with a median household income of $39,565, where 38% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher.
The school is situated in a large city setting.
What Parents Should Know
With an enrollment of 19 students, Christ the King Lutheran School 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.
With a student-teacher ratio of 4.3:1, Christ the King Lutheran School offers a notably low ratio compared to the national average. This typically means smaller class sizes and more opportunities for one-on-one interaction between students and teachers.
As a private school, Christ the King Lutheran 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 Lutheran School compares to 503 public schools serving similar grades in Chicago, IL
Student Demographics
Nearby Elementary Schools
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Christ the King Lutheran School (this school) | — |
| Univ of Chicago Chtr-Donoghue | 3.3 |
| James R Doolittle Academy | 7.1 |
| Wells Preparatory Elem Academy | 6.2 |
| Fuller Elem School | 6.2 |
| Pershing Elem Humanities Magnet | 6.1 |
| Robinson Elem School | 6.2 |
| Perspectives Chtr - IIT Campus | 5.2 |
| Woodson South Elem School | 6.7 |
| Mollison Elem School | 8.2 |
| Bronzeville Classical Elem Sch | 9.2 |
| Ariel Elem Community Academy | 6.1 |
| Univ of Chicago Chtr-Nth Kenwood | 5.9 |
| Drake Elem School | 7.8 |
| Bronzeville Academy Charter Sch | 5.5 |
| Reavis Elem Math & Sci Spec Schl | 6.8 |
| Hendricks Elem Community Academy | 5.1 |
| Shoesmith Elem School | 4.7 |
| Beethoven Elem School | 6.1 |
| Minnie Minoso Academy | 6.3 |
| Ward J Elem School | 4.7 |
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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.
School Profile
Limited Data- Grades
- Pre-K – 8th
- Enrollment
- 19 students
- Type
- Private · Lutheran Church - Missouri Synod
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 4.3:1
- Address
- 3701 S LAKE PARK AVE, Chicago, IL 60653
- Phone
- (773) 536-1984
- Data Year
- SY 2021-22
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Test Scores
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Student Demographics NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
Source: NCES Private School Survey (PSS)
Location
3701 S LAKE PARK AVE, Chicago, IL 60653
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Christ the King Lutheran School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Bronzeville Classical Elem Sch (rated 9.2/10, 1.2 miles away). Another option is Mollison Elem School (rated 8.2/10, 1.1 miles away). Additionally, James R Doolittle Academy (rated 7.1/10, 0.4 miles away). For more schools in Chicago, see our Chicago schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 1.2 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Univ of Chicago Chtr-Donoghue Chicago | 0.1 mi | 3.3 |
| James R Doolittle Academy Chicago | 0.4 mi | 7.1 |
| HOLY ANGELS Chicago | 0.5 mi | 6.6 |
| Urban Prep Chtr Bronzeville HS Chicago | 0.4 mi | 7.6 |
| Fuller Elem School Chicago | 0.8 mi | 6.2 |
| Chicago Military Academy HS Chicago | 0.7 mi | 7.4 |
| Robinson Elem School Chicago | 0.9 mi | 6.2 |
| Wells Preparatory Elem Academy Chicago | 0.7 mi | 6.2 |
| Pershing Elem Humanities Magnet Chicago | 0.8 mi | 6.1 |
| Phillips Academy High School Chicago | 0.8 mi | 6.7 |
| Woodson South Elem School Chicago | 1.0 mi | 6.7 |
| King College Prep High School Chicago | 1.0 mi | 4.8 |
| Dunbar Vocational Career Acad HS Chicago | 1.0 mi | 7.0 |
| Mollison Elem School Chicago | 1.1 mi | 8.2 |
| DE LA SALLE INSTITUTE - INSTITUTE CAMPUS Chicago | 0.9 mi | 6.3 |
| Perspectives Chtr - IIT Campus Chicago | 1.0 mi | 5.2 |
| Ariel Elem Community Academy Chicago | 1.3 mi | 6.1 |
| Univ of Chicago Chtr-Nth Kenwood Chicago | 1.3 mi | 5.9 |
| YCCS-Youth Connection Leadership Chicago | 1.1 mi | 5.5 |
| Bronzeville Classical Elem Sch Chicago | 1.2 mi | 9.2 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 60653 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$39,565
Median Home Value
$347,800
Median Rent
$856/mo
Population
34,608
College Educated
37.7%
Homeownership
30.9%
Avg Commute
30.8 min
Poverty Rate
29.5%
Median Age
36.1
Community Profile
The community surrounding Christ the King Lutheran School has a median household income of $39,565. It is an area where 38% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $347,800, with a median rent of $856/month. The area has a poverty rate of 29.5%, indicating some economic challenges in the community. The average commute for residents is 31 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Christ the King Lutheran School
What grades does Christ the King Lutheran School serve?
Christ the King Lutheran School serves students in grades Pre-K through 8th.
How many students attend Christ the King Lutheran School?
Christ the King Lutheran School has an enrollment of approximately 19 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Christ the King Lutheran School?
The student-teacher ratio at Christ the King Lutheran School is 4.3:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
Is Christ the King Lutheran School a private school?
Yes, Christ the King Lutheran School is a private coeducational school with a Lutheran Church - Missouri Synod 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 Lutheran School a religious school?
Christ the King Lutheran School has a Lutheran Church - Missouri Synod 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
- Pre-K – 8th
- Enrollment
- 19
- Gender Split
- 79% M / 21% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 4.3:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 4
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- Affiliation
- Lutheran Church - Missouri Synod
- School Day
- 7 hours
- Days Per Year
- 180 days
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- COOK
- Phone
- (773) 536-1984
- Data Year
- 2022–2023
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