Boundaries

Kirby School District 140 boundaries are established by the Board of Education on the recommendation of the Superintendent and are evaluated on an annual basis. Pupils must attend the school in the attendance area in which they reside. Descriptions of the individual elementary and middle school boundaries are listed below and District maps can be viewed by clicking Elementary School Boundaries (Grades PreK-5) or Middle School Boundaries (Grades 6-8).

John A. Bannes Elementary School

• 167th Street south to 175th Street from Harlem Avenue to 80th Avenue
• 163rd Street south to 171st Street between 80th Avenue and 84th Avenue
• Paxton Avenue south of 167th Street
• Wexford, Lismore, Kildare Courts north of 167th Street

Fernway Park Elementary School

• 159th Street south to 171st Street between 86th Avenue (Village of Tinley Park boundary) and 88th Avenue
• 163rd Street south to 171st Street between 88th Avenue and La Grange Road
• 163rd Street south to 167th Street between La Grange Road and 100th Avenue

Helen Keller Elementary School

• 159th Street south to 167th Street between 76th Avenue and 80th Avenue
• 163rd Street south to 165th Street between Olcott Avenue and 76th Avenue
• 159th Street south to 162nd Place between 80th Avenue and 84th Avenue
• South side of 167th Street, east of Paxton Avenue to Centennial Park

Christa McAuliffe Elementary School

• 159th Street south to 171st Street between 84th Avenue and 86th Avenue (Village of Tinley Park boundary)
• 171st Street south to 175th Street between 84th Avenue and La Grange Road
• 175th Street south to 179th Street between 89th Avenue and La Grange Road
• 179th Street south to 183rd Street between 90th Avenue and La Grange Road

Millennium Elementary School

• 171st Street south to 175th Street between 80th Avenue and 84th Avenue
• 175th Street south to 179th Street between Harlem Avenue and 89th Avenue
• 179th Street south to 183rd Street between Harlem Avenue and 90th Avenue

Grissom Middle School

• From 171st Street south to 183rd Street, east of the Commonwealth Edison Power Line R.O.W. (right of way) to Harlem Avenue
• From 171st Street North to 159th Street, east of the Tinley Park border with Orland Park to Harlem Avenue, with the exception of the area north of 163rd Street to 159th Street, and east of 76th Avenue

Prairie View Middle School

• From 171st Street south to 183rd Street, west of the Commonwealth Edison Power Line R.O.W. (right of way) to 104th Avenue
• From 171st Street north to 159th Street, west of the Tinley Park border with Orland Park to 104th Avenue, with the exception of the area east of 88th Avenue and north of Meadowview Drive / 163rd Street

If you have any questions or need additional information about school boundaries, please call our District office at 708-532-6462.