Best Tinley Park Private High Schools (2026)

For the 2026 school year, there are 3 private high schools serving 180 students in Tinley Park, IL.
The top-ranked private high school in Tinley Park, IL is Gateway Academy & Learning Center.

Top-Ranked Tinley Park Private High Schools (2026)

School
Location
Quick Facts
Gateway Academy & Learning Center
Special Program Emphasis
17710 Oak Park Ave
Tinley Park, IL 60477
(708) 756-5000
Gr: K-12 | 13 students Tuition listed
Easter Seals Therapeutic Day School
Special Education School
17300 Ozark Ave
Tinley Park, IL 60477
(708) 802-9050
Gr: K-12 | 102 students
Lt Joseph P Kennedy Junior School
Special Education School
18350 Crossing Dr
Tinley Park, IL 60487
(708) 382-5278
Gr: 3-12 | 65 students
[+] Show Closed Private Schools in Tinley Park, Illinois

Tinley Park, Illinois Private Schools (Closed)

School
Location
Quick Facts
17007 Oak Park Avenue
Tinley Park, IL 60477
(708) 614-7577
Gr: PK-K | 39 students Avg. class size: 24 students Tuition listed
16800 Kilpatrick Ave
Tinley Park, IL 60477
(708) 560-0700
Gr: PK-8 | 123 students
Zion Lutheran Early Childhood Center (Closed 2025)
Daycare / Preschool (Evangelical Lutheran Church in America (formerly AELC, ALC, or LCA))
17100 69th Ave
Tinley Park, IL 60477
(708) 532-1656
Gr: PK-K | 24 students

Overview

This Town (Tinley Park)
This State (IL)
# Schools
3 Schools

Student Body:

# Students
180 Students
89,884 Students
% Average Students of Color
67%
35%

Academics and Faculty:

# Teachers
27 Teachers
7,537 Teachers
Average Student-Teacher Ratio
7:1
11:1
% Average Faculty w/Advanced Degree
90%
56%

Tuition and Acceptance Rate:

Average Summer Program Cost
$499
$1,192

Students by Ethnicity:

0.69
0.62
# American Indian Students
5 Students
298 Students
% American Indian Students
3%
n/a
# Asian Students
6 Students
5,624 Students
% Asian Students
3%
6%
# Hispanic Students
23 Students
10,091 Students
% Hispanic Students
12%
11%
# Black Students
81 Students
9,671 Students
% Black Students
44%
11%
# White Students
60 Students
52,469 Students
% White Students
32%
58%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
105 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
n/a
n/a
% of Two or more races Students
n/a
n/a
# Others Students
11 Students
12,125 Students
% of Others Students
6%
14%
All Ethnic Groups

Extracurriculars and Sports:

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top-ranked private high schools in Tinley Park, IL?
The top-ranked private high schools in Tinley Park, IL is Gateway Academy & Learning Center.
How many private high schools are located in Tinley Park?
3 private high schools are located in Tinley Park.

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