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#514 of 716 private schools in IL

Immaculate Conception School

Elementary School

363 W HILL ST, Chicago, IL 60610

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

#134 of 162

public schools

Illinois elementary schools

#325 of 471

About Immaculate Conception School

Immaculate Conception School is a public elementary school located on West Hill Street in Chicago’s Cook County, serving students from pre-kindergarten through eighth grade. With an enrollment of 432 students and a student-teacher ratio of 18.9:1, the school aims to provide personalized attention to each child's educational needs. The dedicated staff consists of 23 full-time equivalent teachers.

While Immaculate Conception School currently ranks at #690 out of 716 schools in Illinois, placing it in the 4th percentile statewide, there are no specific test score data available to provide a detailed context on academic performance. However, the school focuses on student development and offers various programs to support its diverse community. The setting is within a large city, providing students with access to cultural events, museums, and libraries that enhance their educational experience beyond the classroom walls.

Immaculate Conception School is situated in an area bustling with activity and resources, making it an integral part of Chicago’s urban landscape.

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
Salazar Elem Bilingual Center 6.0
Franklin Elem Fine Arts Center 5.7
Skinner North Elem Sch 7.8
Manierre Elem School 6.3
Ogden Elem School 4.0
Skinner Elem School 7.2
LaSalle Elem Language Academy 8.4
Newberry Elem Math & Science Acad 6.1
Rowe Elementary 5.1
Lozano Elem Bilingual & Intl Ctr 5.4
Otis Elem School 7.4
Lincoln Elem School 6.7
Burr Elem School 7.5
Mayer Elem School 6.7
LaSalle II Lang Acad Elem Sch 7.2
Talcott Elem School 6.5
Rudolph Elem Learning Center
Alcott Elem School 4.3
Pritzker Elem School 9.1
Young Magnet High School 8.7

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
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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

363 W HILL ST, Chicago, IL 60610

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Immaculate Conception School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. LATIN SCHOOL OF CHICAGO UPPER (rated 9.4/10, 0.7 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is BRITISH INTERNATIONAL SCHOOL OF CHICAGO, LINCOLN P (rated 8.7/10, 0.7 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, LATIN SCHOOL OF CHICAGO LOWER (rated 8.6/10, 0.8 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Chicago, see our Chicago schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 1.0 mi
School Distance Rating
GOLD COAST PREP (FORMERLY CHICAGO GRAMMAR SCHOOL) Chicago 0.2 mi
Payton College Preparatory HS Chicago 0.2 mi 9.2
Salazar Elem Bilingual Center Chicago 0.2 mi 6.0
Franklin Elem Fine Arts Center Chicago 0.3 mi 5.7
Manierre Elem School Chicago 0.4 mi 6.3
CATHERINE COOK SCHOOL Chicago 0.4 mi 6.7
Skinner North Elem Sch Chicago 0.4 mi 7.8
Skinner Elem School Chicago 0.5 mi 7.2
Noble St Chtr-The Noble Academy Chicago 0.5 mi 6.3
Ogden Elem School Chicago 0.5 mi 4.0
LINCOLN PARK PRESCHOOL AND KINDERGARTEN Chicago 0.7 mi
BRITISH INTERNATIONAL SCHOOL OF CHICAGO, LINCOLN P Chicago 0.7 mi 8.7
THE LATIN SCHOOL OF CHICAGO Chicago 0.7 mi 7.9
LATIN SCHOOL OF CHICAGO UPPER Chicago 0.7 mi 9.4
FRANCES XAVIER WARDE SCHOOL Chicago 0.7 mi 6.6
LaSalle Elem Language Academy Chicago 0.8 mi 8.4
LATIN SCHOOL OF CHICAGO LOWER Chicago 0.8 mi 8.6
FUSION ACADEMY LP: CHICAGO- LINCOLN PARK Chicago 0.7 mi 8.3
Newberry Elem Math & Science Acad Chicago 0.9 mi 6.1
BENNETT DAY SCHOOL Chicago 1.0 mi 7.8

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 60610 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$105,649

Median Home Value

$543,000

Median Rent

$2,029/mo

Population

45,282

College Educated

79.3%

Homeownership

34.3%

Avg Commute

26.4 min

Poverty Rate

12.6%

Median Age

32.1

Community Profile

The community surrounding Immaculate Conception School has a median household income of $105,649. It is a well-educated community where 79% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $543,000, with a median rent of $2,029/month. The area has a poverty rate of 12.6%. The average commute for residents is 26 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 #514 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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