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Christa McAuliffe School

8944 174th St, Tinley Park, IL 60487

Ranked 278 of 1380 in Illinois

Top schools in Tinley Park
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Christa McAuliffe School

8944 174th St, Tinley Park, IL 60487

About Christa McAuliffe School

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Academic Performance

Subject Proficiency

Mathematics 41%
Reading 49%
State average proficiency is 41% in Math and 49% in Reading.
37
Full-time Teachers
15 : 1
Student-Teacher Ratio
546
Total Students
$66456
Avg. Teacher Salary

Student Demographics

White 77.29%
Asian 2.75%
Hispanic 10.62%
Black 6.04%
Two+ Races 3.11%
Native Am. 0%
White
77.29%
Asian
2.75%
Hispanic
10.62%
Black
6.04%
Two+ Races
3.11%
Native Am.
0%

Gender Distribution

Total Students: 546
45.6%
249 Female
54.4%
297 Male

Student Population

546 Students

With a student-teacher ratio of 15 : 1

Minority Enrollment

25%

Percentage of minority students

Students per Counselor

546 : 1

Student to counselor ratio

Christa McAuliffe School Contact Information

Address

8944 174th St, Tinley Park, IL 60487

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Phone

(708) 429-4565

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TOP 278 IN STEM IN STATE

Robotics & STEM
at Christa McAuliffe School

2.5X
More likely to pursue STEM Careers
80%
Jobs that will require STEM in 2030
2.5X
More likely to persue STEM Careers
80%
Jobs that will require STEM in 2030
  • 🤖 Coding & Debugging
  • 🧪 Hobby Electronics and Engineering
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  • 🛠️ 3D Printing

Recent News & Updates

New Playground Name

We are so excited to announce the name of our new playground! Following a school-wide and Robinson community vote we narrowed a large list of names down to four. Since our students will be using the playground on a daily basis, we gave them the final vote! 476.....

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Mansfield Public Schools Educator Spotlight: Pathways of a Fourth-Grade Teacher

MANSFIELD — Inside the brick building on East Street, four educators who began teaching within 2 years of each other, all spending the beginning of their careers teaching fourth grade at Jordan/Jackson Elementary School...

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School Timings

Regular School Hours

All Grades: 7:55 AM – 2:25 PM

Early Dismissal Days

Dismissal Time: 12:15 PM

Note: Doors open at 7:40 AM for student arrival. Please refer to the school calendar for specific early dismissal dates.

After School Activities

Information coming soon

School Session Dates

September to June

School session starts in September 1st week and ends in June 3rd week. For exact dates, please contact the school.

Remarkable Alumni

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Latest News

Recently, young scholars at Christa McAuliffe School completed a comprehensive campus recycling project promoting daily green habits across all intermediate rooms. The school community joined together for a high-energy assembly with visiting children’s authors to inspire creative writing skills. Open communication and a supportive learning climate continue to receive praise from parents regarding the administration.

FAQ

Q1. Is a specific academic school uniform mandatory for all students attending Christa McAuliffe School daily?

Ans. Uniforms are not required, but student attire choices must strictly align with the established district dress code parameters.

Q2. How should local families report an unexpected or sudden sick absence at Christa McAuliffe School?

Ans. Parents are required to call the main attendance reporting hotline before eight-thirty AM on the absence morning.

Q3. Does Christa McAuliffe School run an active before and after-school care track on campus?

Ans. Extended recreational care is operated directly inside the school facility through licensed local community program partnerships.

Q4. What verification is required for parents wishing to chaperone on Christa McAuliffe School field trips?

Ans. All prospective volunteers must clear a standard district background registry check several weeks prior to the excursion.

Q5. Does Christa McAuliffe School maintain on-site racks for students who ride bicycles to campus?

Ans. Secure locking stations are positioned near the side courtyard gates for students wearing mandatory protective safety helmets.

Games & Extracurricular Activities

Sports

  • Soccer Club Grades 1-3 | Mon/Wed 3:30-4:30pm
  • Basketball Grades 2-4 | Tue/Thu 3:30-4:45pm
  • Track & Field Grades 3-5 | Fri 3:30-5:00pm

Arts

  • Art Club Grades K-2 | Mon 3:00-4:00pm
  • Drama Club Grades 3-5 | Wed 3:30-5:00pm
  • Choir Grades 2-5 | Thu 3:15-4:15pm

Clubs

  • Chess Club Grades 2-5 | Fri 3:15-4:15pm
  • Garden Club All Grades | Tue 3:15-4:00pm
  • Robotics Club Grades 3-5 | Thu 3:30-5:00pm

Note: Schedules may change during school holidays. Please contact School for exact Schedule.

Summer Suggested Reading

Horn Book Selections

Vocabulary.com +3 Horn Book +3 What to Read to Your Kids +3
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Maggie Lou, Firefox

by Arnolda Dufour Bowes

PS

The Puppets of Spelhorst

by Kate DiCamillo

MLV

The Mona Lisa Vanishes

by Nicholas Day

Vocabulary.com Top Picks

Penguin Random House +10 Vocabulary.com +10 Wikipedia +10
F

Frindle

by Andrew Clements

WR

The Wild Robot

by Peter Brown

JGP

James and the Giant Peach

by Roald Dahl

Penguin Random House Features

Horn Book +2 Penguin Random House +2 The Guardian +2
SLB

The Secret Language of Birds

by Lynne Kelly

S

The Swifts: A Dictionary of Scoundrels

by Beth Lincoln

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