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#394 of 716 private schools in IL
Southwest Chicago Christian School-tinley Park
Elementary School · Tinley Park, IL
A private elementary school in Tinley Park, IL serving grades Pre-K – 8th.
17171 84TH AVE, Tinley Park, IL 60477
- 11.7:1 student-teacher ratio
Academics
PreliminaryWhat 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
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Where Southwest Chicago Christian School-tinley Park 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 48Car-Dependent
- Bike 37Somewhat Bikeable
- City Safety: Elevated1,356/100K
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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Tinley Park), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details
Source period: 2024. Freshness not available.
Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)
Median income
$93,862
Median home value
$262,400
Median rent
$1,485/mo
College educated
33.6%
Homeownership
82.9%
Poverty rate
5.3%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 60477; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
Programs & students
Student demographicsNCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS) (SY 2021–22)
Source: NCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS)
Compare nearby
Nearby same-level schools
4 from a 5-mile search
| School | Score | Grades | Distance | Enrollment | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Christa Mcauliffe SchoolEnrollment path unverified | 7.8 | PK–5 | 0.8 mi | 546 | Compare → |
| Millennium Elem SchoolEnrollment path unverified | 8.3 | PK–5 | 0.8 mi | 499 | Compare → |
| Fernway Park Elem SchoolEnrollment path unverified | 6.3 | PK–5 | 0.9 mi | 408 | Compare → |
| John a Bannes Elem SchoolEnrollment path unverified | 7.3 | PK–5 | 1.3 mi | 440 | Compare → |
Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.
Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.
Southwest Chicago Christian School-tinley Park is listed in Tinley Park, IL; verify the current enrollment path directly.
About Southwest Chicago Christian School-tinley Park
Southwest Chicago Christian School-tinley Park is a private elementary school in Tinley Park, IL, serving approximately 264 students in grades Pre-K-8th with a 11.7:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 6.2 out of 10 and ranks #394 of 716 private schools in IL.
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Southwest Chicago Christian School-tinley Park
What grades does Southwest Chicago Christian School-tinley Park serve?
Southwest Chicago Christian School-tinley Park serves students in grades Pre-K through 8th.
How many students attend Southwest Chicago Christian School-tinley Park?
Southwest Chicago Christian School-tinley Park has an enrollment of approximately 264 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Southwest Chicago Christian School-tinley Park?
The student-teacher ratio at Southwest Chicago Christian School-tinley Park is 11.7:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
How does Southwest Chicago Christian School-tinley Park rank in IL?
Southwest Chicago Christian School-tinley Park ranks #394 of 716 private schools in IL.
What is Southwest Chicago Christian School-tinley Park's MySchoolScout rating?
Southwest Chicago Christian School-tinley Park has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.2 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
Is Southwest Chicago Christian School-tinley Park a private school?
Yes, Southwest Chicago Christian School-tinley Park is a private coeducational school with a Christian, no specific denomination affiliation. Private schools are not required to participate in state standardized testing, so academic performance data may be limited compared to public schools.
Is Southwest Chicago Christian School-tinley Park a religious school?
Southwest Chicago Christian School-tinley Park has a Christian, no specific denomination religious affiliation.
School factsNCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS) (SY 2021–22)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 8th
- Enrollment
- 264
- Gender Split
- 58% M / 42% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 11.7:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 23
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- Affiliation
- Christian, no specific denomination
- School Day
- 6.7 hours
- Days Per Year
- 177 days
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Cook County
- Phone
- (708) 429-7171
- Area population (ZIP 60477)
- 36,393
- Area average commute
- 34.2 min
- Area median age
- 41.1
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 60477; 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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