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#502 of 716 private schools in IL

Immaculate Conception School

Elementary School

7263 W TALCOTT AVE, Chicago, IL 60631

Private Estimated Score

Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on 623 schools in Chicago. Learn more

Enrollment

432

Student-Teacher

18.9:1

Score

5.6

Grades

Pre-K – 8th

Updated 2021-22

How this school compares

In Chicago

#129 of 162

public schools

Illinois elementary schools

#315 of 471

About Immaculate Conception School

Immaculate Conception School is an elementary school located in Chicago, Illinois. The school serves students from pre-kindergarten through eighth grade and has a total enrollment of 432 students. With a student-teacher ratio of 18.9:1, the school ensures that each child receives individual attention.

Immaculate Conception has 23 full-time equivalent teachers dedicated to providing quality education. While academic performance data is not available for this school, it is clear that there is room for improvement in terms of test scores and overall ranking. Despite these challenges, the school continues to focus on student development and community engagement.

Located in a large city setting within Chicago’s vibrant neighborhoods, Immaculate Conception School benefits from its urban environment, offering students access to diverse cultural experiences and resources.

What Parents Should Know

As a private school, Immaculate Conception 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

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How Immaculate Conception School compares to 503 public schools serving similar grades in Chicago, IL

Student-Teacher Ratio
18.9:1
This School
vs
15.6:1
Public Avg
Avg School Size
432
This School
vs
490
Public Avg
Avg School Scout Rating
5.6
This School
vs
6.3
Public Avg

Student Demographics

White 78% vs 0%
Hispanic 16.7% vs 0%
Asian 1.2% vs 0%
Immaculate Conception School Chicago Public Avg

Nearby Elementary Schools

School Rating
Immaculate Conception School (this school) 5.6
Norwood Park Elem School 5.3
Oriole Park Elem School 4.7
Edison Park Elem School 6.7
Taft High School 7.1
Garvy J Elem School 5.1
Onahan Elem School 5.5
Ebinger Elem School 5.4
Beard Elem School 8.7
Hitch Elem School 6.6
Dirksen Elem School 4.4
Stock Early Childhood Center 7.0
Wildwood Elem School 8.2
Farnsworth Elem School 7.6
Smyser Elem School 5.7
Prussing Elem School 8.0
Bridge Elem School 4.8
Edgebrook Elem School 6.7
Beaubien Elem School 6.6
Canty Elem School 5.2
Dever Elem School 4.3

Showing 20 of 503 schools. View all schools in Chicago

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.

Classroom Attention
? Student-teacher ratio calibrated against other private schools. Lower ratios mean more individual attention. (30% of overall score)
C- 2.0 / 10
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Student-Teacher Ratio 18.9:1
Instructional Commitment
? Total annual instructional hours based on school day length and days per year. (15% of overall score)
A 9.1 / 10
View breakdown
School Day Length 7.2 hours
Annual Instructional Hours 1,296
Diversity & Inclusion
? Racial and ethnic diversity of the student body using Simpson's diversity index. (20% of overall score)
B+ 6.7 / 10
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Diversity Index 36%
Community Context

Data Unavailable

School Profile
? Enrollment size and grade span breadth — indicators of program depth and peer community. (15% of overall score)
A- 8.0 / 10
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Enrollment 432
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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)

White 78.0%
Hispanic 16.7%
Two or More 3.9%
Asian 1.2%
Pacific Islander 0.2%

Source: NCES Private School Survey (PSS)

Location

7263 W TALCOTT AVE, Chicago, IL 60631

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Immaculate Conception School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Beard Elem School (rated 8.7/10, 1.5 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Theodore Roosevelt Elem School (rated 7.9/10, 1.5 miles away, in nearby Park Ridge), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Edison Park Elem School (rated 6.7/10, 0.6 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Chicago, see our Chicago schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 1.6 mi
School Distance Rating
Norwood Park Elem School Chicago 0.4 mi 5.3
RESURRECTION COLLEGE PREP HIGH SCHOOL Chicago 0.5 mi 6.0
Oriole Park Elem School Chicago 0.6 mi 4.7
Edison Park Elem School Chicago 0.6 mi 6.7
ST PAUL EARLY CHILDHOOD CENTER Chicago 0.8 mi
Garvy J Elem School Chicago 1.0 mi 5.1
Taft High School Chicago 0.9 mi 7.1
Ebinger Elem School Chicago 1.3 mi 5.4
Onahan Elem School Chicago 1.0 mi 5.5
ST SAVA ACADEMY Chicago 1.0 mi 6.6
ST EUGENE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Chicago 1.2 mi 5.9
Union Ridge Elem School Harwood Heights 1.6 mi 5.8
Beard Elem School Chicago 1.5 mi 8.7
Ridgewood Comm High School Norridge 1.8 mi 6.1
Theodore Roosevelt Elem School Park Ridge 1.5 mi 7.9
MARY, SEAT OF WISDOM SCHOOL Park Ridge 1.5 mi 5.9
ST PAUL OF THE CROSS SCHOOL Park Ridge 1.8 mi 5.0
ST ELIZABETH OF THE TRINITY Chicago 1.5 mi 5.6
J Giles Elem School Norridge 2.0 mi 7.8
Hitch Elem School Chicago 1.6 mi 6.6

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 60631 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$117,688

Median Home Value

$431,400

Median Rent

$1,604/mo

Population

30,308

College Educated

50.1%

Homeownership

74.2%

Avg Commute

29.9 min

Poverty Rate

6.2%

Median Age

42.5

Community Profile

The community surrounding Immaculate Conception School has a median household income of $117,688. It is a well-educated community where 50% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $431,400, with a median rent of $1,604/month. The local poverty rate of 6.2% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 30 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
ALL SAINTS ACADEMY Breese, IL 5.6
ALPHONSUS ACADEMY & CENTER FOR THE ARTS Chicago, IL 5.6
Anne Sullivan Elem School Prospect Heights, IL 5.6
Benavides Steam Academy Aurora, IL 5.6
Benjamin Franklin Elem School Glen Ellyn, IL 5.6
Bridgeview Elem School Bridgeview, IL 5.6

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Immaculate Conception School

What grades does Immaculate Conception School serve?

Immaculate Conception School serves students in grades Pre-K through 8th.

How many students attend Immaculate Conception School?

Immaculate Conception School has an enrollment of approximately 432 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Immaculate Conception School?

The student-teacher ratio at Immaculate Conception School is 18.9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.

How does Immaculate Conception School rank in IL?

Immaculate Conception School is ranked #502 out of 716 private schools in IL.

What is Immaculate Conception School's MySchoolScout rating?

Immaculate Conception School has a composite rating of 5.6 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 Immaculate Conception School a private school?

Yes, Immaculate Conception 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 Immaculate Conception School a religious school?

Immaculate Conception 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
Pre-K – 8th
Enrollment
432
Gender Split
60% M / 40% F
Student-Teacher Ratio
18.9:1
Teachers (FTE)
23
Type
private
Coed Status
coed
Affiliation
Roman Catholic
School Day
7.2 hours
Days Per Year
180 days
Setting
Large City
County
COOK
Data Year
2022–2023

How We Rate Schools

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