Southwest Chicago Christian School-tinley Park
17171 84th Avenue, Tinley Park, IL, 60477-0604 - View a map of this school Map  tel: (708)429-7171
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Southwest Chicago Christian School Association (SCCS) has been providing Christ-centered education on the Southwest side of Chicagoland for over 100 years. The mission of SCCS is to provide a high quality education program in the Reformed tradition emphasizing the lordship of Jesus Christ over all of life, preparing students spiritually, socially, academically, and physically to serve society effectively and glorifying God by honoring Him in all aspects of life. The vision is to be a Christ-centered learning community intent on restoring God's world. ...read more  

School Overview:
Southwest Chicago Christian School-tinley Park
School Level Elementary school
School Membership(s) Christian Schools International (CSI)
Religious Affiliation Calvinist
Grades Offered Grades Kindergarten - 8
Programs for Learning Differences Yes
Learning Differences Supported Limited Assistance for Mild Learning Disabilities
Year Founded 1900
County Cook County, IL
Student Body
Total Students 420 students
Student Body Type Co-ed
This School ( IL ) Elementary School Avg.
% Students of Color 9% 35%
Students by Grade
Kind - 41 students
Grade 1 - 42 students
Grade 2 - 43 students
Grade 3 - 43 students
Grade 4 - 43 students
Grade 5 - 45 students
Grade 6 - 48 students
Grade 7 - 53 students
Grade 8 - 53 students
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers 22 teachers
% Faculty with Advance Degree 33%
Average Class Size 20
This School ( IL ) Elementary School Avg.
Teacher : Student Ratio 1:19 1:17
*Ntl. Public School Avg. » 1:16
School Days in Calendar Year 174 days 176 days
Hours in School Day for Students 6 hours 6 hours
Finances and Admission
Admission Deadline None / Rolling
Tuition Notes Please contact Admissions for tuition information
Acceptance Rate 95%
Headmaster Terry Huizenga
Admissions Director Wilma Persenaire
Admissions Associate Sandy Waterlander
 
Sports:    
Total Sports Offered 5

Sports
BasketballCheering
SoccerTrack and Field
Volley Ball 
 
Extracurricular:    
Total Extracurricular Organizations 5

Extracurriculars
After School CareArt Festivals
IntramuralsPlays/Musicals
Yearbook 
 
School Notes:
  • The SCCS private school system serves about 1,000 students among three campuses in the communities of Oak Lawn (Preschool - 8), Tinley Park (K-8) and Palos Heights (9-12). Each school offers a broad educational program including core curricular subjects as well as Bible, art, music, computer science, physical education, and many co-curricular activities
  • Profile last updated: 02/26/2008
 
School Zip Code:
About This Zip Code ( 60477 )
School Zip ( 60477 ) ( IL ) State Average
Population (Approximate) 56,840 people 12,415,876 people
% (age 25+) w/College Degree 32% 24%
Population Average Age 36 years old 34 years old
Average Household Size 2.8 persons 2.6 persons
Median Household Income $62,000 $48,019
Avg. # of Rooms in Household 6.1 rooms 5.3 rooms
Median Age of Housing Structure 27 years old 50 years old
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% Owning / % Renting 84% / 16% 61% / 39%
 
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