Most Orland Park homes are served by Orland School District 135 for preschool through eighth grade and Consolidated High School District 230 for high school. The village is not covered by one automatic school pathway, however. Districts 140, 146, and 118 also reach parts of the local area, and properties near the southern or western edge should be checked against neighboring Will County districts. When evaluating homes in Orland Park, verify the K-8 assignment and high-school assignment separately.
Quick Summary
- District 135 serves most Orland Park students from preschool through eighth grade and operates 10 schools.
- Other local K-8 possibilities include Kirby 140, Community Consolidated 146, and Palos 118.
- District 230 assigns Orland Park students among Carl Sandburg, Victor J. Andrew, and Amos Alonzo Stagg high schools.
- Village-edge properties and the broader Orland Park mailing area may involve additional Will County districts, including Lincoln-Way 210.
- A 60462 or 60467 address does not prove the school assignment; verify the exact property.
Orland Park Public School District Overview
| Role | Districts to Check | General Structure |
|---|---|---|
| Primary K-8 District | Orland 135 | PreK/K-2, grades 3-5, and grades 6-8 |
| Other Local K-8 Districts | Kirby 140, CCSD 146, Palos 118 | Address-based elementary and middle-school pathways |
| Primary High-School District | Consolidated 230 | Sandburg, Andrew, or Stagg by address |
| Village-Edge / Postal-Address Check | Mokena 159, Summit Hill 161, Lincoln-Way 210 | Confirm only through official boundary resources for the exact property |
Orland School District 135 Structure
District 135 serves more than 5,000 students in preschool through eighth grade and operates 10 schools. Its grade configuration separates the primary, intermediate, and junior-high years.
| Grade Band | District 135 Schools |
|---|---|
| Early Childhood / K-2 | Centennial, Center, Park, Prairie |
| Grades 3-5 | High Point, Liberty, Meadow Ridge |
| Grades 6-8 | Century Junior High, Jerling Junior High, Orland Junior High |
Assignment reminder: District 135 maintains an official interactive address lookup. Do not choose a progression based only on the closest school or neighborhood name.
*GreatSchools ratings and Niche grades, graduation rates, and student-teacher ratios checked July 25, 2026. GreatSchools does not currently display conventional overall ratings for the District 135 K-2 schools. Third-party data can change after publication and should be treated as reference information rather than a guarantee of school quality or individual fit.
District 135 Early-Childhood and Primary Schools
Centennial School (District 135)
Center School (District 135)
Park School (District 135)
Prairie School (District 135)
District 135 Intermediate Schools
High Point School (District 135)
Liberty School (District 135)
Meadow Ridge School (District 135)
District 135 Junior High Schools
Century Junior High School (District 135)
Jerling Junior High School (District 135)
Orland Junior High School (District 135)
Other K-8 Districts Serving the Orland Park Area
Community Consolidated School District 146
District 146 serves portions of Orland Park, Tinley Park, and Oak Forest. Kruse Education Center is the district school physically located in Orland Park and serves preschool through fifth grade. Students from Kruse and the district’s other elementary buildings continue to Central Middle School in Tinley Park for grades six through eight.
- Kruse Education Center: 7617 Hemlock Dr., Orland Park; PreK-5
- Central Middle School: 18146 S. Oak Park Ave., Tinley Park; grades 6-8
Kirby School District 140
Kirby District 140 serves portions of Orland Park, Orland Hills, and Tinley Park. Fernway Park Elementary School is located in Orland Park and serves preschool through fifth grade. Depending on the exact address, students continue to Prairie View Middle School or Virgil I. Grissom Middle School for grades six through eight.
- Fernway Park Elementary: 16600 S. 88th Ave., Orland Park; PreK-5
- Prairie View Middle School: Tinley Park; grades 6-8
- Virgil I. Grissom Middle School: Tinley Park; grades 6-8
Palos School District 118
Palos District 118 serves Palos Park, Palos Heights, southern Palos Hills, and some unincorporated Cook County properties using nearby mailing addresses. Palos East and Palos West serve grades one through five, and Palos South serves grades six through eight. Preschool, kindergarten, and elementary assignment should be confirmed through the district’s address lookup.
- Palos East Elementary: Palos Heights
- Palos West Elementary: Palos Park
- Palos South Middle School: Palos Park; grades 6-8
Southern and Western Edge Properties
The incorporated village and broader Orland Park mailing area extend toward Cook-Will County district boundaries. Properties in these edge areas should also be checked against Mokena School District 159, Summit Hill District 161, and Lincoln-Way District 210. This does not mean that every southern or 60467 property belongs to those districts; it means the address requires an official boundary check rather than an assumption.
District 230 High Schools Serving Orland Park
Consolidated High School District 230 operates three high schools and provides an interactive address lookup. Carl Sandburg serves a large share of Orland Park, while other addresses may attend Victor J. Andrew or Amos Alonzo Stagg. The individual campus cannot be determined safely from the village name alone.
Carl Sandburg High School (District 230)
Victor J. Andrew High School (District 230)
Amos Alonzo Stagg High School (District 230)
Lincoln-Way District 210 Boundary Check
Properties near the village edge or using an Orland Park mailing address should also be checked against Lincoln-Way District 210. District 210 maintains its own boundary resource and asks families to contact the district when an address is uncertain. Do not infer a Lincoln-Way campus without checking the exact property.
Private Schools in and Near Orland Park
St. Michael School
St. Michael is a Catholic school serving preschool through eighth grade. Niche currently lists 538 students and a 16:1 student-teacher ratio.
Christian Hills School — Nearby Orland Hills Option
Christian Hills is a private Christian school serving preschool through eighth grade. It is located in Orland Hills rather than within the Village of Orland Park.
School WebsiteHow Schools Affect an Orland Park Home Search
School assignment is an important consideration for many Orland Park buyers, but it is only one factor affecting demand and property value. Home condition, price, property taxes, subdivision, lot, housing style, location, and competing inventory also influence buyer interest.
The practical issue is the number of boundary layers. A buyer may need to identify the K-2 school, intermediate school, junior high, and public high school separately. The school shown in an MLS listing or real-estate portal should be treated as a starting point rather than final confirmation.
Orland Park is easier to understand than some neighboring communities, but it is not one automatic school path. I verify the exact property before treating District 135, a particular junior high, or a District 230 campus as settled.
How to Verify an Orland Park Address
- District 135 boundary information
- District 135 interactive address lookup
- District 146 boundaries
- Kirby District 140 boundaries
- Palos District 118 boundary lookup
- Mokena District 159 boundaries
- Summit Hill District 161 boundaries
- District 230 interactive high-school map
- Lincoln-Way District 210 boundaries
When a property is close to a boundary, contact the district directly and retain the written confirmation with the property records.
Common Questions About Orland Park Schools
What public school districts serve Orland Park?
Most Orland Park homes are served by Orland School District 135 for preschool through eighth grade and Consolidated High School District 230 for high school. The Village also directs families to Districts 140, 146, and 118 for local screening and registration information, while edge properties and the broader Orland Park mailing area should be checked against neighboring Will County districts.
Is every Orland Park home in District 135?
No. District 135 serves most of Orland Park, but some addresses fall within Kirby District 140, Community Consolidated District 146, or Palos District 118. Properties near the southern or western edge and some Orland Park mailing addresses may involve other districts.
What schools are in Orland School District 135?
District 135 operates four primary schools serving kindergarten through second grade, three intermediate schools serving grades three through five, and three junior highs serving grades six through eight. Early-childhood classes are housed at Centennial.
What public high schools serve Orland Park?
District 230 assigns Orland Park addresses among Carl Sandburg, Victor J. Andrew, and Amos Alonzo Stagg high schools. Sandburg serves a large share of the village, but the exact campus must be verified by address.
Can an Orland Park address fall within Lincoln-Way District 210?
Properties near the village edge or using an Orland Park mailing address should be checked against Lincoln-Way District 210 as well as District 230. Do not assume the high-school district from the ZIP code alone.
Can nearby Orland Park homes attend different schools?
Yes. K-8 and high-school boundaries are separate, and school assignments can change over short distances. Nearby homes can have different elementary, junior-high, or high-school pathways.
Are there private schools in Orland Park?
Yes. St. Michael School is a Catholic preschool-through-eighth-grade school located in Orland Park. Christian Hills School is a nearby private preschool-through-eighth-grade option in Orland Hills.
How do I verify schools for an Orland Park address?
Use the official address lookup or boundary map for the possible K-8 district, then verify the high-school assignment through District 230 or, where applicable, Lincoln-Way District 210. Contact the district directly when a property is close to a boundary.
Sources and Data Notes
- Orland School District 135 school directory, grade configuration, report-card page, and interactive boundary tools.
- Official school and boundary information from Districts 140, 146, 118, 159, 161, 210, and 230.
- Village of Orland Park school-screening district directory.
- Illinois State Board of Education Report Card.
- GreatSchools ratings checked July 25, 2026.
- Niche grades, graduation rates, and student-teacher ratios checked July 25, 2026.
- Official St. Michael School and Christian Hills School websites.
School structures, attendance boundaries, ratings, and statistics can change. This guide should be reviewed after the annual Illinois Report Card release and whenever a district announces a boundary, grade-level, campus, or facility change.