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#600 of 716 private schools in IL

New Life Celebration Christian Academy

Elementary School · Dolton, IL

A private elementary school in Dolton, IL serving grades Pre-K – 8th.

Private

14243 DANTE AVE, Dolton, IL 60419

  • 8.6:1 student-teacher ratio

Academics

Preliminary

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)
A-8.0 / 10
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Student-Teacher Ratio8.6:1
Instructional Commitment
?Total annual instructional hours based on school day length and days per year. (15% of overall score)
B6.3 / 10
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School Day Length6.5 hours
Annual Instructional Hours1,209
Diversity & Inclusion
?Racial and ethnic diversity of the student body using Simpson's diversity index. (20% of overall score)
C-1.8 / 10
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Diversity Index0%
Community Context

Data not available

School Profile
?Enrollment size and grade span breadth — indicators of program depth and peer community. (15% of overall score)
C2.7 / 10
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Enrollment43
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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

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The neighborhood

Where New Life Celebration Christian Academy sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.

Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries. Open the Chicago map →

Getting around & local context

  • Walk 32Car-Dependent
  • Transit 0Minimal Transit
  • Bike 35Somewhat Bikeable
  • County Safety: Low42/100K

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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · county context, not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details

Source period: 2024. A newer release may be available.

Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)

Median income

$58,706

Median home value

$140,500

Median rent

$1,399/mo

College educated

22.7%

Homeownership

72%

Poverty rate

20.4%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 60419; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Programs & students

Student demographicsNCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS) (SY 2021–22)

Black100.0%

Source: NCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS)

Compare nearby

Nearby same-level schools

4 from a 5-mile search

SchoolScoreGradesDistanceEnrollmentCompare
Berger-vandenberg Elem SchoolEnrollment path unverified3.2K–60.8 mi348Compare →
Diekman Elem SchoolEnrollment path unverified4.7PK–61.1 mi301Compare →
Lincoln Elementary SchoolEnrollment path unverified5.8K–61.2 mi328Compare →
Caroline Sibley Elem SchoolEnrollment path unverified4.0K–61.3 mi525Compare →

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.

New Life Celebration Christian Academy is listed in Dolton, IL; verify the current enrollment path directly.

About New Life Celebration Christian Academy

New Life Celebration Christian Academy is a private elementary school in Dolton, IL, serving approximately 43 students in grades Pre-K-8th with a 8.6:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 5.1 out of 10 and ranks #600 of 716 private schools in IL.

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about New Life Celebration Christian Academy

What grades does New Life Celebration Christian Academy serve?

New Life Celebration Christian Academy serves students in grades Pre-K through 8th.

How many students attend New Life Celebration Christian Academy?

New Life Celebration Christian Academy has an enrollment of approximately 43 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at New Life Celebration Christian Academy?

The student-teacher ratio at New Life Celebration Christian Academy is 8.6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.

How does New Life Celebration Christian Academy rank in IL?

New Life Celebration Christian Academy ranks #600 of 716 private schools in IL.

What is New Life Celebration Christian Academy's MySchoolScout rating?

New Life Celebration Christian Academy has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.1 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.

Is New Life Celebration Christian Academy a private school?

Yes, New Life Celebration Christian Academy is a private coeducational school with a Church of God affiliation. Private schools are not required to participate in state standardized testing, so academic performance data may be limited compared to public schools.

Is New Life Celebration Christian Academy a religious school?

New Life Celebration Christian Academy has a Church of God religious affiliation.

School factsNCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS) (SY 2021–22)

Grades
Pre-K – 8th
Enrollment
43
Gender Split
28% M / 72% F
Student-Teacher Ratio
8.6:1
Teachers (FTE)
5
Type
private
Coed Status
coed
Affiliation
Church of God
School Day
6.5 hours
Days Per Year
186 days
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Cook County
Area population (ZIP 60419)
20,979
Area average commute
32.3 min
Area median age
40
About this school's data

Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.

School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
NCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS) · SY 2021–22 · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
MySchoolScout rating and rank
MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
  • Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
  • Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 60419; this does not measure the attendance area.

Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments vintage unavailable; directory SY 2021–22

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