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#366 of 716 private schools in IL
Lansing Christian School
Elementary School
3660 RANDOLPH ST, Lansing, IL 60438
Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on IL statewide data. Learn more
Enrollment
138
Student-Teacher
12.7:1
Score
6.3
Grades
Pre-K – 8th
Enrollment
138
Student-Teacher
12.7:1
Score
6.3
Grades
Pre-K – 8th
Updated
2021-22
Updated 2021-22
How this school compares
In Lansing
#1 of 3
public schools
Illinois elementary schools
#221 of 471
About Lansing Christian School
Lansing Christian School, located at 3660 Randolph St in Lansing, Illinois, serves students from pre-kindergarten through eighth grade. With an enrollment of 138 students and a student-teacher ratio of 12.7:1, the school offers personalized attention to each child. The dedicated team of eleven full-time equivalent teachers works diligently to support every learner.
While academic test score data is not available, Lansing Christian School focuses on fostering a nurturing environment that encourages individual growth and development. With room for improvement in academic performance, the school remains committed to providing a strong educational foundation for its students. Located in a large suburban area, Lansing Christian School benefits from a supportive community setting.
The school's surroundings offer a blend of residential neighborhoods and local amenities, creating a welcoming atmosphere for both students and families.
What Parents Should Know
With an enrollment of 138 students, Lansing Christian 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.
As a private school, Lansing Christian 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.
Financial Overview
Source: IRS Form 990 (2023 filing)
- Per-Pupil Spending
- Total expenses ÷ enrollment
- $3,750
- Per-Pupil Revenue
- Total revenue ÷ enrollment
- $193
- Financial Health
- Revenue-to-expense ratio (>1.0 = surplus)
- 0.05x — At Risk
- Tuition Dependency
- Share of revenue from program services (tuition, fees)
- 0%
- Total Assets
- End-of-year total assets from IRS filing
- $969,253
Financial data from IRS Form 990 filings via ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer. Per-pupil figures based on current enrollment of 138 students. Not all private schools file Form 990.
Compare to Public Schools
BetaHow Lansing Christian School compares to 7 public schools serving similar grades in Lansing, IL
Student Demographics
Nearby Elementary Schools
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Lansing Christian School (this school) | 6.3 |
| Coolidge Elementary School | 4.2 |
| Lester Crawl Primary Ctr | 4.6 |
| Memorial Jr High School | 4.7 |
| Nathan Hale Elem School | 2.2 |
| Reavis Elem School | 7.1 |
| Heritage Middle School | 5.2 |
| Oak Glen Elem School | 6.9 |
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.
Data Unavailable
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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
3660 RANDOLPH ST, Lansing, IL 60438
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Lansing Christian School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. James B Eads Elementary School (rated 8.3/10, 0.7 miles away, in nearby Munster), which scores notably higher. Another option is ST PAUL'S LUTHERAN SCHOOL (rated 7.9/10, 0.9 miles away, in nearby Munster), which scores notably higher. Additionally, ST THOMAS MORE SCHOOL (rated 7.3/10, 1.1 miles away, in nearby Munster), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Lansing, see our Lansing schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.4 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Coolidge Elementary School Lansing | 0.4 mi | 4.2 |
| James B Eads Elementary School Munster | 0.7 mi | 8.3 |
| Lester Crawl Primary Ctr Lansing | 0.8 mi | 4.6 |
| ST PAUL'S LUTHERAN SCHOOL Munster | 0.9 mi | 7.9 |
| Thornton Fractnl So High School Lansing | 0.9 mi | 4.8 |
| Reavis Elem School Lansing | 1.3 mi | 7.1 |
| Nathan Hale Elem School Lansing | 1.3 mi | 2.2 |
| ST THOMAS MORE SCHOOL Munster | 1.1 mi | 7.3 |
| Memorial Jr High School Lansing | 1.2 mi | 4.7 |
| Heritage Middle School Lansing | 1.6 mi | 5.2 |
| Schrum Memorial School Calumet City | 1.7 mi | 7.8 |
| Munster High School Munster | 1.4 mi | 8.0 |
| Thomas A Edison Elementary School Hammond | 1.6 mi | 3.4 |
| Wilbur Wright Middle School Munster | 1.4 mi | 6.7 |
| Kenwood Elementary School Hammond | 2.1 mi | 3.3 |
| EAGLE ACADEMY CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Lansing | 2.0 mi | 6.0 |
| Frank O'Bannon Elementary School Hammond | 1.9 mi | 4.2 |
| ST JOHN BOSCO ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Hammond | 1.9 mi | 6.7 |
| Hoover Elem School Calumet City | 2.4 mi | 6.8 |
| Annie Burns-Hicks Elementary School Hammond | 2.4 mi | 4.5 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 60438 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$72,043
Median Home Value
$168,600
Median Rent
$1,271/mo
Population
28,802
College Educated
27.6%
Homeownership
70.2%
Avg Commute
32.6 min
Poverty Rate
15.8%
Median Age
40.1
Community Profile
The community surrounding Lansing Christian School has a median household income of $72,043. It is an area where 28% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $168,600, with a median rent of $1,271/month. The area has a poverty rate of 15.8%. The average commute for residents is 33 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 |
|---|---|
| Bureau Valley Elemntry-Wyanet Wyanet, IL | 6.3 |
| EMBERS ACADEMY Niles, IL | 6.3 |
| IMMANUEL LUTHERAN SCHOOL Palatine, IL | 6.3 |
| IMMANUEL LUTHERAN SCHOOL Batavia, IL | 6.3 |
| Marine Elem School Marine, IL | 6.3 |
| OUR LADY OF THE SNOWS SCHOOL Chicago, IL | 6.3 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Lansing Christian School
What grades does Lansing Christian School serve?
Lansing Christian School serves students in grades Pre-K through 8th.
How many students attend Lansing Christian School?
Lansing Christian School has an enrollment of approximately 138 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Lansing Christian School?
The student-teacher ratio at Lansing Christian School is 12.7:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
How does Lansing Christian School rank in IL?
Lansing Christian School is ranked #366 out of 716 private schools in IL.
What is Lansing Christian School's MySchoolScout rating?
Lansing Christian School has a composite rating of 6.3 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 Lansing Christian School a private school?
Yes, Lansing Christian School is a private coeducational school with a Calvinist affiliation. Private schools are not required to participate in state standardized testing, so academic performance data may be limited compared to public schools.
Is Lansing Christian School a religious school?
Lansing Christian School has a Calvinist religious affiliation.
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Neighborhood Context
- City Safety
- High (2,237/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Lansing). Data >1 year old.
Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 8th
- Enrollment
- 138
- Gender Split
- 55% M / 45% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 12.7:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 11
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- Affiliation
- Calvinist
- School Day
- 6.5 hours
- Days Per Year
- 174 days
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- COOK
- Phone
- (708) 474-1700
- Data Year
- 2022–2023
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