For the 2026 school year, there are 5 private schools serving 716 students in 60487, IL (there are , serving 4,327 public students). 14% of all K-12 students in 60487, IL are educated in private schools (compared to the IL state average of 12%).
The top-ranked private school in 60487, IL is Cardinal Joseph Bernardin Catholic School.
The average acceptance rate is 95%, which is higher than the Illinois private school average acceptance rate of 85%.
40% of private schools in 60487, IL are religiously affiliated (most commonly Catholic and Pentecostal).
Top-Ranked 60487 Illinois 草榴社区 Schools (2026)
School
Location
Quick Facts
9250 W 167th St
Tinley Park, IL 60487
(708) 403-6525
Tinley Park, IL 60487
(708) 403-6525
Gr: PK-8 | 419 students
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Daycare / Preschool
9460 179th St
Tinley Park, IL 60487
(708) 444-0906
Tinley Park, IL 60487
(708) 444-0906
Gr: NS-PK | 41 students
9001 159th St
Tinley Park, IL 60487
(708) 349-7166
Tinley Park, IL 60487
(708) 349-7166
Gr: PK-7 | 155 students Avg. class size: 15 students Sports: 3 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
Lt Joseph P Kennedy Junior School
Special Education School
18350 Crossing Dr
Tinley Park, IL 60487
(708) 382-5278
Tinley Park, IL 60487
(708) 382-5278
Gr: 3-12 | 65 students
St. Coletta's Of Illinois
Special Education School
18350 Crossing Dr
Tinley Park, IL 60487
(708) 342-5200
Tinley Park, IL 60487
(708) 342-5200
Gr: Inquire with school | 36 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked private schools in 60487, IL?
The top-ranked private schools in 60487, IL is Cardinal Joseph Bernardin Catholic School.
How many private schools are located in 60487?
5 private schools are located in 60487.
How diverse are private schools in 60487?
60487 private schools are approximately 37% minority students, which is higher than the Illinois private school average of 34%.
What percentage of students in 60487 go to private school?
14% of all K-12 students in 60487 are educated in private schools (compared to the IL state average of 12%).
What percentage of private schools are religiously affiliated in 60487?
40% of private schools in 60487 are religiously affiliated (most commonly Catholic and Pentecostal).
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