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Trusting Hearts Preschool & Kindergarten
Elementary School
12428 S 71ST CT, Palos Heights, IL 60463
Enrollment
9
Student-Teacher
2.5:1
Grades
Pre-K – Kindergarten
Enrollment
9
Student-Teacher
2.5:1
Grades
Pre-K – Kindergarten
Data vintage
2021-22
Data vintage2021-22
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Trusting Hearts Preschool & Kindergarten
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About Trusting Hearts Preschool & Kindergarten
Trusting Hearts Preschool & Kindergarten is a private elementary school in Palos Heights, IL. Trusting Hearts Preschool & Kindergarten serves approximately 9 students, and covers grades Pre-K-Kindergarten, and has a 2.5:1 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 9 students, Trusting Hearts Preschool & Kindergarten 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.
At 2.5:1 students to teachers, Trusting Hearts Preschool & Kindergarten sits well below the national average. Smaller classes like that usually mean more one-on-one time between students and teachers.
Trusting Hearts Preschool & Kindergarten 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.
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Student Demographics
All Schools in Palos Heights
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Trusting Hearts Preschool & Kindergarten (this school) | — |
| Navajo Heights Elem School | 7.6 |
| Palos East Elementary School | 8.1 |
| Independence Jr High School | 8.0 |
| A B Shepard High Sch (Campus) | 7.7 |
| Chippewa Elem School | 7.2 |
| Indian Hill | 5.9 |
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 – Kindergarten
- Enrollment
- 9 students
- Type
- Private · Wisconsin Evangelical Lutheran Synod
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 2.5:1
- Address
- 12428 S 71ST CT, Palos Heights, IL 60463
- Phone
- (708) 448-2260
- Data Year
- SY 2021-22
Why doesn't this school have a score?
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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Student Demographics NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
Source: NCES Private School Survey (PSS)
Location
12428 S 71ST CT, Palos Heights, IL 60463
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Trusting Hearts Preschool & Kindergarten may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Palos East Elementary School (rated 8.1/10, 0.7 miles away). Another option is Navajo Heights Elem School (rated 7.6/10, 0.5 miles away). Additionally, Chippewa Elem School (rated 7.2/10, 1.5 miles away). For more schools in Palos Heights, see our Palos Heights schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.8 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| ST ALEXANDER SCHOOL Palos Heights | 0.1 mi | 4.7 |
| Navajo Heights Elem School Palos Heights | 0.5 mi | 7.6 |
| Palos East Elementary School Palos Heights | 0.7 mi | 8.1 |
| CHICAGO CHRISTIAN HIGH SCHOOL Palos Heights | 0.8 mi | 6.9 |
| Independence Jr High School Palos Heights | 0.8 mi | 8.0 |
| SANDBOX LEARNING CENTER Palos Heights | 1.0 mi | — |
| A B Shepard High Sch (Campus) Palos Heights | 1.2 mi | 7.7 |
| Worth Jr High School Worth | 1.7 mi | 5.8 |
| Worth Elem School Worth | 1.7 mi | 5.9 |
| Worthwoods Elem School Worth | 1.9 mi | 5.6 |
| Indian Hill Palos Heights | 1.5 mi | 5.9 |
| Chippewa Elem School Palos Heights | 1.5 mi | 7.2 |
| Palos South Middle School Palos Park | 1.6 mi | 8.2 |
| Amos Alonzo Stagg High School Palos Hills | 2.0 mi | 8.1 |
| KORAES ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Palos Hills | 2.1 mi | 6.0 |
| ELIM CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Crestwood | 1.9 mi | — |
| Elden D Finley Jr High School Chicago Ridge | 2.4 mi | 4.8 |
| Ridge Central Elem School Chicago Ridge | 2.4 mi | 5.5 |
| Prairie Elem School Orland Park | 2.5 mi | 6.9 |
| Dr Kenneth M Sorrick School Palos Hills | 2.8 mi | 4.8 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 60463 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$105,389
Median Home Value
$343,700
Median Rent
$2,119/mo
Population
13,359
College Educated
41%
Homeownership
94%
Avg Commute
29.8 min
Poverty Rate
6%
Median Age
49.8
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Trusting Hearts Preschool & Kindergarten
What grades does Trusting Hearts Preschool & Kindergarten serve?
Trusting Hearts Preschool & Kindergarten serves students in grades Pre-K through Kindergarten.
How many students attend Trusting Hearts Preschool & Kindergarten?
Trusting Hearts Preschool & Kindergarten has an enrollment of approximately 9 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Trusting Hearts Preschool & Kindergarten?
The student-teacher ratio at Trusting Hearts Preschool & Kindergarten is 2.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
Is Trusting Hearts Preschool & Kindergarten a private school?
Yes, Trusting Hearts Preschool & Kindergarten is a private coeducational school with a Wisconsin Evangelical Lutheran Synod affiliation. Private schools are not required to participate in state standardized testing, so academic performance data may be limited compared to public schools.
Is Trusting Hearts Preschool & Kindergarten a religious school?
Trusting Hearts Preschool & Kindergarten has a Wisconsin Evangelical Lutheran Synod religious affiliation.
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Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
- Grades
- Pre-K – Kindergarten
- Enrollment
- 9
- Gender Split
- 56% M / 44% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 2.5:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 4
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- Affiliation
- Wisconsin Evangelical Lutheran Synod
- School Day
- 8 hours
- Days Per Year
- 176 days
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Cook County
- Phone
- (708) 448-2260
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