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Best Schools in Tinley Park, IL
Tinley Park, IL has 40 public schools (5 high, 10 middle, 24 elementary) serving 25,986 students. On average they score 46% on state proficiency tests against a projected 28%, so schools in Tinley Park meet expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in Tinley Park, IL
The top high schools in Tinley Park, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Lincoln-way East High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Lincoln Way Chsd 210 • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 2749 Students
2. Carl Sandburg High School
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Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Cons Hsd 230 • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 2894 Students
3. Victor J Andrew High School
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Projected Test Scores
Cons Hsd 230 • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 2259 Students
4. Tinley Park High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Bremen Chsd 228 • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1089 Students
5. Rich Township High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Rich Twp Hsd 227 • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 2487 Students
Best Middle Schools in Tinley Park, IL
The top middle schools in Tinley Park, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Summit Hill Junior High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Summit Hill Sd 161 • Public • Grades 7 - 8 • 640 Students
2. Century Junior High School
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Projected Test Scores
Orland Sd 135 • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 671 Students
3. Virgil I Grissom Middle School
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Projected Test Scores
Kirby Sd 140 • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 596 Students
4. Walker Intermediate School
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Projected Test Scores
Summit Hill Sd 161 • Public • Grades 5 - 6 • 550 Students
5. Prairie View Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Kirby Sd 140 • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 605 Students
6. Central Middle School
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Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Ccsd 146 • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 739 Students
7. Arbor Park Middle School
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Projected Test Scores
Arbor Park Sd 145 • Public • Grades 5 - 8 • 486 Students
8. Colin Powell Middle Sch
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Projected Test Scores
Esd 159 • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 586 Students
9. Prairie-hills Junior High School
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Projected Test Scores
Prairie-hills Esd 144 • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 825 Students
10. Southwood Middle School
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Country Club Hills Sd 160 • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 381 Students
Best Elementary Schools in Tinley Park, IL
The top elementary schools in Tinley Park, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Dr Julian Rogus School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Summit Hill Sd 161 • Public • Grades KG - 4 • 644 Students
2. Millennium Elem School
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Projected Test Scores
Kirby Sd 140 • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 525 Students
3. Meadow Ridge School
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Projected Test Scores
Orland Sd 135 • Public • Grades 3 - 5 • 570 Students
4. Arnold W Kruse Ed Center
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Ccsd 146 • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 444 Students
5. Fernway Park Elem School
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Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Kirby Sd 140 • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 348 Students
6. John A Bannes Elem School
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Kirby Sd 140 • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 454 Students
7. Bert H Fulton School
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Projected Test Scores
Ccsd 146 • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 391 Students
8. Memorial Elem School
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Ccsd 146 • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 296 Students
9. Walter F Fierke Ed Center
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Projected Test Scores
Ccsd 146 • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 430 Students
10. Christa Mcauliffe School
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Kirby Sd 140 • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 583 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in Tinley Park, IL
City-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
Tinley Park, IL has a total population of 54,609 with 23% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 96%, and 37% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in Tinley Park, IL
K-12 Students
High School Graduates
Adults 25+ with HS diplomas
College Graduates
Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s degree or higher
Demographics statistics provided by Best Neighborhood Tinley Park, IL.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
12.22 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
1.80 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
10.41 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Tinley Park, IL.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Tinley Park, IL.
ISP Report Card
Internet Infrastructure Grade
Average Download Speed
Speed Most Residents Can Get
Digital Connectivity Index
ISP Connectivity Demand Report
To read more about these statistics, please visit Tinley Park, IL Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in Tinley Park, IL
How many schools are in Tinley Park, IL?
Tinley Park, IL has 40 public schools: 5 high schools, 10 middle schools and 24 elementary schools, serving 25,986 students in total.
How do schools in Tinley Park perform on state tests?
On average, 40 schools in Tinley Park score 46% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 28%, so on average schools in Tinley Park meet expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in Tinley Park?
Every public school gets a SchoolGrade from A+ to F based on the share of students at or above the state proficiency bar. The Impact Grade compares that result with what we would expect given the school’s student and community context, so schools that outperform their circumstances stand out. Schools cannot pay to change a grade. Read the full methodology.
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- Actual: 57%
- Projected: 38%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 40%
- Projected: 24%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 68%
- Projected: 38%
- Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 60%
- Projected: 37%
- Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 27%
- Projected: 15%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 66%
- Projected: 42%
- Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 43%
- Projected: 25%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 41%
- Projected: 24%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 43%
- Projected: 23%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 27%
- Projected: 13%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
Every school in Tinley Park
11 of 12 schools in Tinley Park carry a SchoolGrade (1 have no school-level proficiency results in our source data). Grade distribution:
A: 4B: 5C: 2
All 12 public schools we grade in Tinley Park. The ranked lists above show the top ten per level; every school has its own page.
High schools (1)
Middle and junior high schools (4)
- Central Middle School
- Prairie View Middle School
- Virgil I Grissom Middle School
- Walker Intermediate School
Elementary and primary schools (5)
- Helen Keller Elem School
- John A Bannes Elem School
- Kimberly Heights Elem School
- Memorial Elem School
- Millennium Elem School
Other schools and academies (2)
Private schools (5)
Private schools have a SchoolGrade only where their state publishes their test results.