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#430 of 716 private schools in IL
Koraes Elementary School
Elementary School
11025 S ROBERTS RD, Palos Hills, IL 60465
Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on IL statewide data. Learn more
Enrollment
141
Student-Teacher
9.9:1
Score
6.0
Grades
Pre-K – 8th
Enrollment
141
Student-Teacher
9.9:1
Score
6.0
Grades
Pre-K – 8th
Updated
2021-22
Updated 2021-22
How this school compares
Illinois elementary schools
#261 of 471
About Koraes Elementary School
Koraes Elementary School is a regular public school located in the suburban community of Palos Hills, Illinois. Serving students from pre-kindergarten through eighth grade, Koraes offers a broad range of educational experiences within its small enrollment of 141 students. The student-teacher ratio stands at an impressive 9.9:1, allowing for personalized attention and support.
With 14 full-time equivalent teachers, the school provides a nurturing environment that encourages growth and development. Koraes Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating is 5.5 out of 10, placing it in the 63rd percentile among Illinois schools. While specific test score data isn't available, the school focuses on academic improvement and student development to ensure a well-rounded education for its students.
Located in a large suburban area, Koraes Elementary School is situated in an environment that offers both the tranquility of suburbia and easy access to nearby amenities and resources.
What Parents Should Know
With an enrollment of 141 students, Koraes Elementary 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 9.9:1, Koraes Elementary 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, Koraes Elementary 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 Koraes Elementary School compares to the 3 public schools in Palos Hills, IL
Student Demographics
All Schools in Palos Hills
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Koraes Elementary School (this school) | 6.0 |
| Amos Alonzo Stagg High School | 7.0 |
| Dr Kenneth M Sorrick School | 4.5 |
| Oak Ridge Elem School | 6.3 |
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
11025 S ROBERTS RD, Palos Hills, IL 60465
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Koraes Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Navajo Heights Elem School (rated 7.6/10, 2.3 miles away, in nearby Palos Heights), which scores notably higher. Another option is Worthwoods Elem School (rated 7.2/10, 0.7 miles away, in nearby Worth), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Glen Oaks Elem School (rated 7.2/10, 2.6 miles away, in nearby Hickory Hills), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Palos Hills, see our Palos Hills schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.8 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Amos Alonzo Stagg High School Palos Hills | 0.3 mi | 7.0 |
| Dr Kenneth M Sorrick School Palos Hills | 0.8 mi | 4.5 |
| Worthwoods Elem School Worth | 0.7 mi | 7.2 |
| BOBBIE NOONANS CHILD CARE Palos Hills | 1.0 mi | — |
| Oak Ridge Elem School Palos Hills | 1.3 mi | 6.3 |
| H H Conrady Jr High School Hickory Hills | 1.7 mi | 7.3 |
| Worth Jr High School Worth | 1.3 mi | 6.6 |
| Worth Elem School Worth | 1.4 mi | 6.2 |
| Palos East Elementary School Palos Heights | 2.1 mi | 6.9 |
| Dorn Elementary School Hickory Hills | 2.3 mi | 4.6 |
| TRUSTING HEARTS PRESCHOOL & KINDERGARTEN Palos Heights | 2.1 mi | — |
| UNIVERSAL SCHOOL Bridgeview | 2.3 mi | 5.4 |
| CHICAGO CHRISTIAN HIGH SCHOOL Palos Heights | 2.0 mi | 6.9 |
| ST ALEXANDER SCHOOL Palos Heights | 2.2 mi | 4.7 |
| Ernest F Kolb Elem School Oak Lawn | 2.3 mi | 3.7 |
| Navajo Heights Elem School Palos Heights | 2.3 mi | 7.6 |
| ST PATRICIA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Hickory Hills | 2.7 mi | 6.6 |
| FARM AND NATURE DISCOVERY SCHOOL Palos Park | 2.6 mi | — |
| Glen Oaks Elem School Hickory Hills | 2.6 mi | 7.2 |
| Palos South Middle School Palos Park | 2.8 mi | 8.4 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 60465 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$83,969
Median Home Value
$259,200
Median Rent
$1,267/mo
Population
18,139
College Educated
25%
Homeownership
79.6%
Avg Commute
34.4 min
Poverty Rate
9.2%
Median Age
42.5
Community Profile
The community surrounding Koraes Elementary School has a median household income of $83,969. It is an area where 25% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $259,200, with a median rent of $1,267/month. The local poverty rate of 9.2% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 34 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 |
|---|---|
| Central Elementary Grade School Camp Point, IL | 6.0 |
| Cherry Hill Elem and EC Center New Lenox, IL | 6.0 |
| EAGLE ACADEMY CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Lansing, IL | 6.0 |
| HOLY CHILDHOOD OF JESUS SCHOOL Mascoutah, IL | 6.0 |
| Landmark Elem School Mchenry, IL | 6.0 |
| Lincoln Attendance Center Carmi, IL | 6.0 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Koraes Elementary School
What grades does Koraes Elementary School serve?
Koraes Elementary School serves students in grades Pre-K through 8th.
How many students attend Koraes Elementary School?
Koraes Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 141 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Koraes Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Koraes Elementary School is 9.9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
How does Koraes Elementary School rank in IL?
Koraes Elementary School is ranked #430 out of 716 private schools in IL.
What is Koraes Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?
Koraes Elementary School has a composite rating of 6.0 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 Koraes Elementary School a private school?
Yes, Koraes Elementary School is a private coeducational school with a Greek Orthodox affiliation. Private schools are not required to participate in state standardized testing, so academic performance data may be limited compared to public schools.
Is Koraes Elementary School a religious school?
Koraes Elementary School has a Greek Orthodox religious affiliation.
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Neighborhood Context
- City Safety
- Average (491/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Palos Hills). Data >1 year old.
Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 8th
- Enrollment
- 141
- Gender Split
- 66% M / 34% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 9.9:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 14
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- Affiliation
- Greek Orthodox
- School Day
- 6.8 hours
- Days Per Year
- 176 days
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- COOK
- Phone
- (708) 974-3402
- Data Year
- 2022–2023
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