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Chicago West Side Christian School's mission is to engage students in dynamic, Christian education that challenges students to develop academically, spiritually, socially, culturally and creatively so they are equipped to lead and serve as Christians in society.

Quick Stats (2025)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-8
  • Enrollment: 121 students
  • Yearly Tuition: $4,700
  • Average class size: 18 students
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: Verified school update

School Overview

School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-8
ADD/ADHD Support
Yes
Learning Difference Programs
Yes
Year Founded
1969
Summer School Offered
Yes
School Calendar

Student Body

Total Students
121 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
79%
State avg.: 34%
Students by Grade
Chicago West Side Christian School Student By Grade

Academics and Faculty

Total Classroom Teachers
10 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
National avg.: 13:1
% Faculty w/Advanced Degree
55%
Average Class Size
18 students
Classroom Dress Code
Formal
Khaki Bottoms and Navy Polo

Tuition and Acceptance Rate

Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Yearly Tuition Cost
Tuition Notes
Pre-school tuition is $5700; there are also student & activity fees and an enrollment fee.
% on Financial Aid
60%
Admissions Director
Janese Meyer

Sports

Total Sports Offered
1 sport

Extracurriculars

Total ExtracurricularsTotal Extra-curric.
6 extracurriculars
ExtracurricularsExtra-curric.
Club or Organization:
Cheerleading

Arts and Music Programs:
Band, Choir, Praise Dance

Recreational Athletic Programs:
2nd - 8th Grade Boys Basketball, 2nd - 8th Grade Girls Basketball

School Notes

Chicago West Side Christian School. . .
  • is commited to nurturing your child's faith development
  • promotes a rigorous academic atmosphere
  • views the world as its classroom with field trips and travel
  • has a positive school culture that focuses on developing strengths and assets in students
Source: Verified school update

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does Chicago West Side Christian School cost?
Chicago West Side Christian School's tuition is approximately $4,700 for private students.
What sports does Chicago West Side Christian School offer?
Chicago West Side Christian School offers 1 interscholastic sports: Basketball.
When is the application deadline for Chicago West Side Christian School?
The application deadline for Chicago West Side Christian School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
In what neighborhood is Chicago West Side Christian School located?
Chicago West Side Christian School is located in the North Lawndale neighborhood of Chicago, IL. There are 4 other private schools located in North Lawndale.

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Quick Stats (2025)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-8
  • Enrollment: 121 students
  • Yearly Tuition: $4,700
  • Average class size: 18 students
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: Verified school update

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The average private school tuition in Chicago, IL is $12,011 for elementary schools and $19,185 for high schools (read more about average private school tuition across the country).
The average acceptance rate in Chicago, IL is 85% (read more about average acceptance rates across the country).

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