Quick Facts (2026-27)
- School Type: Special Program Emphasis
- Grades: Kindergarten-9
- Enrollment: 174 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Niles Korean School
About the School
- Niles Korean School in Niles, IL, serves 174 co–ed students in grades K through 9 in a nonsectarian, suburban setting.
- Founded in 2014, the school maintains a student–teacher ratio of 17:1 with a teaching staff of 10.
- The school has a 100% student color representation and ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Illinois for diversity.
- Tuition and membership association details are not specified; the school emphasizes elementary and secondary education with a special program focus.
- Niles Korean School is located near several other private and early learning programs within a 1.3–mile radius in the Niles suburban community.
Quick Facts (2026-27)
- School Type: Special Program Emphasis
- Grades: Kindergarten-9
- Enrollment: 174 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
School Rankings
Niles Korean School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Illinois for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
School Facts
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-9
Students By Grade
Year Founded
2014
School Calendar
School Motto
'Truly, I say to you, today you will be with me in paradise' - Jesus Christ
Student Body
Total Students
174 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
100%
State avg.: 34%
Academic Profile
Total Classroom Teachers
10 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
17:1
National avg.:
Tuition & Financial Aid
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Frequently Asked Questions
What schools are Niles Korean School often compared to?
Niles Korean School is often viewed alongside schools like Logos Christian Academy by visitors of our site.
When is the application deadline for Niles Korean School?
The application deadline for Niles Korean School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
Nearby ÌÇÐÄÔ´´s
Popular comparisons: Niles Korean School vs. Logos Christian Academy
The nearest high school to Niles Korean School is Northridge Preparatory School (1.2 miles away)
The nearest elementary school and preschool is Childrens Learning World (0.5 miles away)
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Distance: 0.5 mi
Gr: PK-3 | 60 students
Montessori School
8101 W Golf Rd
Niles, IL 60714
(847) 470-0370
Distance: 1.0 mi
Gr: PK-8 | 47 students
Avg. class size: 17 students
Extracurriculars: 1
74 Park Drive
Glenview, IL 60025
(847) 724-0057
Distance: 1.2 mi
Gr: PK-K | 21 students
Daycare / Preschool
9130 W Golf Rd
Niles, IL 60714
(847) 699-8585
Distance: 1.2 mi
Gr: 6-12 | 367 students
Avg. class size: 20 students
Sports: 8 | Extracurriculars: 28
All-boys (Catholic)
8320 W Ballard Rd
Niles, IL 60714
(847) 375-0600
Distance: 1.3 mi
Gr: NS-PK | 65 students
Daycare / Preschool
8650 W Ballard Rd
Des Plaines, IL 60016
(847) 803-9929
Distance: 1.2 mi
Gr: 6-12 | 367 students
Avg. class size: 20 students
Sports: 8 | Extracurriculars: 28
All-boys (Catholic)
8320 W Ballard Rd
Niles, IL 60714
(847) 375-0600
Distance: 1.7 mi
Gr: 9-12 | 734 students
Sports: 15
All-boys (Catholic)
7655 W Dempster Street
Niles, IL 60714
(847) 965-2900
Distance: 2.8 mi
Gr: K-12 | 52 students
Special Education School
2101 Oakton St
Park Ridge, IL 60068
(847) 696-3315
Distance: 3.2 mi
Gr: PK-12 | 437 students
Avg. class size: 17 students
Sports: 6 | Extracurriculars: 14
Christian
315 Waukegan Road
Northfield, IL 60093
(847) 446-5252
Distance: 3.3 mi
Gr: 2-12 | 61 students
Special Education School
1150 N River Rd
Des Plaines, IL 60016
(630) 952-2208
Distance: 0.5 mi
Gr: PK-3 | 60 students
Montessori School
8101 W Golf Rd
Niles, IL 60714
(847) 470-0370
Distance: 1.0 mi
Gr: PK-8 | 47 students
Avg. class size: 17 students
Extracurriculars: 1
74 Park Drive
Glenview, IL 60025
(847) 724-0057
Distance: 1.2 mi
Gr: 6-12 | 367 students
Avg. class size: 20 students
Sports: 8 | Extracurriculars: 28
All-boys (Catholic)
8320 W Ballard Rd
Niles, IL 60714
(847) 375-0600
Distance: 1.6 mi
Gr: PK-8 | 173 students
Avg. class size: 16 students
Sports: 5 | Extracurriculars: 2
Catholic
3425 Thornwood Ave
Glenview, IL 60026
(847) 724-2240
Distance: 1.8 mi
Gr: PK-5 | 82 students
Islamic
480 Potter Rd, 2nd Fl
Des Plaines, IL 60016
(224) 567-8256
Distance: 0.5 mi
Gr: PK-3 | 60 students
Montessori School
8101 W Golf Rd
Niles, IL 60714
(847) 470-0370
Distance: 1.0 mi
Gr: PK-8 | 47 students
Avg. class size: 17 students
Extracurriculars: 1
74 Park Drive
Glenview, IL 60025
(847) 724-0057
Distance: 1.2 mi
Gr: PK-K | 21 students
Daycare / Preschool
9130 W Golf Rd
Niles, IL 60714
(847) 699-8585
Distance: 1.3 mi
Gr: NS-PK | 65 students
Daycare / Preschool
8650 W Ballard Rd
Des Plaines, IL 60016
(847) 803-9929
Distance: 1.6 mi
Gr: NS | 22 students
Daycare / Preschool
9233 Shermer Road
Morton Grove, IL 60053
(847) 966-9007
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Location
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Quick Facts
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 20-24%)
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30w240 Bruce Ln
Naperville, IL 60563
(630) 428-6789
Naperville, IL 60563
(630) 428-6789
9202.3 miles
Gr: K-5 | 346 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 77%
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 10-14%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
615 Kenwood Ave
West Chicago, IL 60185
(630) 293-6040
West Chicago, IL 60185
(630) 293-6040
9202.3 miles
Gr: PK | 292 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 89%
(Math: 30% | Reading: 31%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
2s700 Continental Dr
Warrenville, IL 60555
(630) 393-1787
Warrenville, IL 60555
(630) 393-1787
9202.4 miles
Gr: K-5 | 473 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 70%
Alternative School
30w200 Ferry Rd
Naperville, IL 60563
(630) 983-6231
Naperville, IL 60563
(630) 983-6231
9202.4 miles
Gr: 8-12 | 34 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 4:1 Minority enrollment: 74%
(Math: 40% | Reading: 38%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
1375 W Bartlett Rd
Bartlett, IL 60103
(630) 540-7680
Bartlett, IL 60103
(630) 540-7680
9202.5 miles
Gr: PK-6 | 401 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 10:1 Minority enrollment: 60%
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