Very Good
#212 of 716 private schools in IL
Top 30% of private schools
Mcc Academy College Prep
School
8601 MENARD AVE, Morton Grove, IL 60053
Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on IL statewide data. Learn more
Enrollment
263
Student-Teacher
14.9:1
Score
7.0
Grades
3rd – 12th
Enrollment
263
Student-Teacher
14.9:1
Score
7.0
Grades
3rd – 12th
Updated
2021-22
Updated 2021-22
How this school compares
In Morton Grove
#1 of 2
public schools
Illinois schools
#54 of 137
About Mcc Academy College Prep
MCC Academy College Prep is a public school located in Morton Grove, Illinois, within the Cook County area. The school serves students from third grade through twelfth grade with an enrollment of 263 students and a student-to-teacher ratio of 14.9:1, ensuring a fairly personalized educational experience. With 18 full-time equivalent teachers dedicated to its diverse range of learners, MCC Academy College Prep focuses on preparing students for college and beyond.
The school's MySchoolScout rating is 6.2 out of 10, placing it in the 17th percentile among Illinois schools with a state ranking of #595 out of 716. Despite not having specific test score data available, MCC Academy College Prep emphasizes student development and academic growth through its comprehensive curriculum. MCC Academy College Prep is situated in a large suburban setting, offering students access to a variety of resources within the community.
This location provides a balanced environment that supports both academic pursuits and extracurricular activities, fostering a well-rounded educational experience for its students.
What Parents Should Know
As a private school, Mcc Academy College Prep 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 Mcc Academy College Prep compares to 5 public schools serving similar grades in Morton Grove, IL
Student Demographics
Nearby Other Schools
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Mcc Academy College Prep (this school) | 7.0 |
| Thomas Edison Elem School | 5.1 |
| Park View Elem School | 7.3 |
| Hynes Elem School | 8.6 |
| Golf Middle School | 5.7 |
| Melzer School | 4.9 |
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.
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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
8601 MENARD AVE, Morton Grove, IL 60053
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Mcc Academy College Prep may also want to explore other schools in the area. MCC ACADEMY-ELEMENTARY (rated 5.7/10, 1.6 miles away, in nearby Skokie), a more accessible option. Additionally, LOGOS CHRISTIAN ACADEMY (rated 4.4/10, 1.9 miles away, in nearby Niles), a more accessible option. For more schools in Morton Grove, see our Morton Grove schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 1.7 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Thomas Edison Elem School Morton Grove | 0.6 mi | 5.1 |
| JERUSALEM EVANGELICAL LUTHERAN SCHOOL Morton Grove | 0.6 mi | 6.7 |
| Niles West High School Skokie | 0.9 mi | 7.9 |
| Park View Elem School Morton Grove | 0.7 mi | 7.3 |
| Madison Elem School Skokie | 0.9 mi | 8.2 |
| Jane Stenson School Skokie | 1.0 mi | 5.0 |
| SWIFT CHILD CARE CENTER Skokie | 1.1 mi | — |
| Lincoln Jr High School Skokie | 1.3 mi | 8.0 |
| ARIE CROWN HEBREW DAY SCHOOL Skokie | 1.4 mi | 6.4 |
| Niles North High School Skokie | 1.8 mi | 7.8 |
| MCC ACADEMY-ELEMENTARY Skokie | 1.6 mi | 5.7 |
| FASMAN YESHIVA HIGH SCHOOL Skokie | 1.9 mi | 7.5 |
| HILLEL TORAH NORTH SUBURBAN DAY SCHOOL Skokie | 2.0 mi | 6.1 |
| LOGOS CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Niles | 1.9 mi | 4.4 |
| Fairview South Elementary School Skokie | 2.0 mi | 6.2 |
| Clarence E Culver School Niles | 1.7 mi | 5.4 |
| Old Orchard Jr High School Skokie | 1.7 mi | 7.8 |
| Wildwood Elem School Chicago | 2.1 mi | 8.2 |
| Golf Middle School Morton Grove | 1.8 mi | 5.7 |
| Hynes Elem School Morton Grove | 1.7 mi | 8.6 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 60053 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$106,078
Median Home Value
$377,000
Median Rent
$2,210/mo
Population
24,687
College Educated
52.1%
Homeownership
84.5%
Avg Commute
28.4 min
Poverty Rate
7.7%
Median Age
44.3
Community Profile
The community surrounding Mcc Academy College Prep has a median household income of $106,078. It is a well-educated community where 52% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $377,000, with a median rent of $2,210/month. The local poverty rate of 7.7% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 28 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 |
|---|---|
| GRACE CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Kankakee, IL | 6.8 |
| PARKVIEW CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Yorkville, IL | 6.8 |
| QUAD CITIES CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Moline, IL | 6.8 |
| LUTHERAN SCHOOL ASSOCIATION Decatur, IL | 6.7 |
| WESTLAKE CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Grayslake, IL | 7.3 |
| MARQUETTE ACADEMY Ottawa, IL | 6.6 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Mcc Academy College Prep
What grades does Mcc Academy College Prep serve?
Mcc Academy College Prep serves students in grades 3rd through 12th.
How many students attend Mcc Academy College Prep?
Mcc Academy College Prep has an enrollment of approximately 263 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Mcc Academy College Prep?
The student-teacher ratio at Mcc Academy College Prep is 14.9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
How does Mcc Academy College Prep rank in IL?
Mcc Academy College Prep is ranked #212 out of 716 private schools in IL.
What is Mcc Academy College Prep's MySchoolScout rating?
Mcc Academy College Prep has a composite rating of 7.0 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 Mcc Academy College Prep a private school?
Yes, Mcc Academy College Prep is a private coeducational school with a Islamic affiliation. Private schools are not required to participate in state standardized testing, so academic performance data may be limited compared to public schools.
Is Mcc Academy College Prep a religious school?
Mcc Academy College Prep has a Islamic religious affiliation.
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Neighborhood Context
- Walk Score
- 79 Very Walkable
- Transit Score
- 40 Some Transit
- Bike Score
- 57 Bikeable
- City Safety
- Elevated (1,182/100K)
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Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
- Grades
- 3rd – 12th
- Enrollment
- 263
- Gender Split
- 51% M / 49% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 14.9:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 18
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- Affiliation
- Islamic
- School Day
- 7.5 hours
- Days Per Year
- 180 days
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- COOK
- Phone
- (847) 470-8801
- Data Year
- 2022–2023
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