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La Petite Academy

Elementary School

2120 CALISTOGA DR, New Lenox, IL 60451

Private

Enrollment

18

Student-Teacher

18:1

Grades

Pre-K – TK

Data vintage2021-22

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La Petite Academy

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Elementary School in New Lenox · grades Pre-K – TK. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

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7.2/10

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6.4/10

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About La Petite Academy

La Petite Academy is a private elementary school in New Lenox, IL. La Petite Academy serves approximately 18 students, and covers grades Pre-K-TK, and has a 18:1 student-teacher ratio. MySchoolScout does not publish a rating for this profile because there is not enough verified data to rate it fairly.

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What Parents Should Know

At 18 students, La Petite Academy is on the smaller side. That usually buys more individual attention and teachers who know every kid by name, with the trade-off of fewer electives and extracurriculars than a larger school can staff. Ask what activities it actually offers.

La Petite Academy is private, so it runs independently of the local district and sets its own curriculum. That freedom cuts both ways depending on what you want for your child. If you're considering it, start with the practical questions: tuition, financial aid, and how admissions work.

La Petite Academy sits in a rural area, which can mean longer drives for some families. Rural schools are often community anchors with smaller classes, but check transportation, after-school options, and access to specialized services before you commit.

Compare to Public Schools

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How La Petite Academy compares to 14 public schools serving similar grades in New Lenox, IL

Student-Teacher Ratio
18:1
This School
vs
16.5:1
Public Avg
Avg School Size
18
This School
vs
643
Public Avg

Student Demographics

White 72.2% vs 0%
Black 11.1% vs 0%
Hispanic 5.6% vs 0%
La Petite Academy New Lenox Public Avg

Nearby Elementary Schools

School Rating
La Petite Academy (this school)
Spencer Pointe 7.2
Spencer Crossing 6.4
Spencer Trail 4.8
Arnold J Tyler School 7.8
Bentley Elem School 6.1
Nelson Prairie School 7.0
Nelson Ridge School 7.0
Alex M Martino Jr High School 6.4
Lincoln Way West 7.7
Lincoln-Way Central High School 8.6
Haines Elem School 6.6
Oster-Oakview School 6.3
Liberty Junior High School 6.3
Cherry Hill Elem and EC Center 8.1

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 – TK
Enrollment
18 students
Type
Private
Student-Teacher Ratio
18:1
Address
2120 CALISTOGA DR, New Lenox, IL 60451
Phone
(815) 485-2770
Data Year
SY 2021-22
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We don't have enough verified data to rate this school fairly. Private schools in IL aren't required to report standardized test scores to the state, which limits the data available for our rating model.

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Test Scores

Test score data not yet available for this school.

Student Demographics NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)

White 72.2%
Black 11.1%
Two or More 11.1%
Hispanic 5.6%

Source: NCES Private School Survey (PSS)

Location

2120 CALISTOGA DR, New Lenox, IL 60451

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering La Petite Academy may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Arnold J Tyler School (rated 7.8/10, 1.3 miles away). Another option is Spencer Pointe (rated 7.2/10, 0.7 miles away). Additionally, Nelson Prairie School (rated 7.0/10, 1.3 miles away). For more schools in New Lenox, see our New Lenox schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 4.2 mi
School Distance Rating
Spencer Pointe New Lenox 0.7 mi 7.2
Spencer Crossing New Lenox 0.8 mi 6.4
Spencer Trail New Lenox 0.9 mi 4.8
Arnold J Tyler School New Lenox 1.3 mi 7.8
Bentley Elem School New Lenox 1.3 mi 6.1
Nelson Prairie School New Lenox 1.3 mi 7.0
Nelson Ridge School New Lenox 1.4 mi 7.0
Alex M Martino Jr High School New Lenox 1.8 mi 6.4
ST JUDE SCHOOL New Lenox 2.1 mi 6.7
TRINITY SERVICES -TRINITY SCHOOL New Lenox 2.4 mi
Haines Elem School New Lenox 2.7 mi 6.6
Oster-Oakview School New Lenox 2.8 mi 6.3
Lincoln-Way Central High School New Lenox 2.6 mi 8.6
Lincoln Way West New Lenox 2.5 mi 7.7
Liberty Junior High School New Lenox 3.7 mi 6.3
Manhattan Jr High School Manhattan 3.5 mi 6.6
Hickory Creek Middle School Frankfort 2.9 mi 8.8
PROVIDENCE CATHOLIC HIGH SCHOOL New Lenox 3.6 mi 4.5
PROVIDENCE CATHOLIC HIGH SCHOOL New Lenox 3.6 mi
ST JOSEPH CATHOLIC ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Manhattan 4.2 mi 5.7

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 60451 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$132,260

Median Home Value

$373,100

Median Rent

$1,304/mo

Population

37,481

College Educated

41.9%

Homeownership

92.8%

Avg Commute

32.2 min

Poverty Rate

2.5%

Median Age

38.3

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about La Petite Academy

What grades does La Petite Academy serve?

La Petite Academy serves students in grades Pre-K through TK.

How many students attend La Petite Academy?

La Petite Academy has an enrollment of approximately 18 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at La Petite Academy?

The student-teacher ratio at La Petite Academy is 18:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.

Is La Petite Academy a private school?

Yes, La Petite Academy is a private coeducational school with a Nonsectarian affiliation. Private schools are not required to participate in state standardized testing, so academic performance data may be limited compared to public schools.

Is La Petite Academy a religious school?

No, La Petite Academy is a nonsectarian (non-religious) private school.

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
26 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
34 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)

Grades
Pre-K – TK
Enrollment
18
Gender Split
56% M / 44% F
Student-Teacher Ratio
18:1
Teachers (FTE)
1
Type
private
Coed Status
coed
Affiliation
Nonsectarian
School Day
10 hours
Days Per Year
184 days
Setting
Fringe Rural
County
Will County

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