Christ the King is a Catholic Christian educational community that guides students to become productive, informed, and moral members of the Church and society. Our school promotes a sense of belonging and acceptance for all learning styles and abilities in an academically rigorous and increasingly diverse environment.
Quick Facts (2026)
- Top-Ranked IL School
- Grades: Prekindergarten-8
- Enrollment: 428 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: Verified school update
Top Rankings
Christ the King School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Illinois for:
Category
Attribute
Student Body
School Overview
School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-8
ADD/ADHD Support
Yes
Learning Difference Programs
Yes
Year Founded
1936
School Calendar
Awards
Blue Ribbon School - Selected in 2022
Student Body
Total Students
428 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
15%
State avg.: 34%
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
24 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
18:1
National avg.: 11:1
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Sports
Total Sports Offered
7 sports
School Notes
- Christ the King is a Catholic Christian educational community that guides students to become productive, informed, and moral members of the Church and society. Our school promotes a sense of belonging and acceptance for all learning styles and abilities in an academically rigorous and increasingly diverse environment.
Source: Verified school update
Frequently Asked Questions
What sports does Christ the King School offer?
Christ the King School offers 7 interscholastic sports: Basketball, Cheering, E-sports, Football, Golf, Soccer and Volleyball.
What is Christ the King School's ranking?
Christ the King School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Illinois for: Largest student body.
When is the application deadline for Christ the King School?
The application deadline for Christ the King School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
In what neighborhood is Christ the King School located?
Christ the King School is located in the Beverly neighborhood of Chicago, IL. There are 6 other private schools located in Beverly.
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The nearest high school to Christ the King School is Ada S. Mckinley-highland School (1.0 miles away)
The nearest elementary school is Beverly Hills Sda School (0.7 miles away)
The nearest preschool is Nico's Playhouse (0.4 miles away)
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Quick Facts
2153 W 111th St
Chicago, IL 60643
(773) 881-6700
Chicago, IL 60643
(773) 881-6700
2.4 miles
Gr: PK-12 | 475 students Avg. class size: 17 students Sports: 8 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
St. Ailbe Catholic School
(Catholic)
9037 S Harper Avenue
Chicago, IL 60619
(773) 734-1386
Chicago, IL 60619
(773) 734-1386
4.6 miles
Gr: PK-8 | 153 students Avg. class size: 15 students
St. Barnabas Catholic School
(Catholic)
10121 S Longwood Drive
Chicago, IL 60643
(773) 445-7711
Chicago, IL 60643
(773) 445-7711
1.1 miles
Gr: PK-8 | 485 students Avg. class size: 23 students Sports: 6 | Extracurrculars: 2 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
9833 S Throop St
Chicago, IL 60643
(773) 238-1088
Chicago, IL 60643
(773) 238-1088
1.3 miles
Gr: PK-8 | 224 students Sports: 6 Tuition listed
1362 E 59th Street
Chicago, IL 60637
(773) 702-9450
Chicago, IL 60637
(773) 702-9450
6 miles
Gr: PK-12 | 2,212 students Sports: 12 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
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