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Walter F. Fierke Education Center

708-614-4520

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More than 300 students from northern Tinley Park and southwestern Oak Forest attend the Fierke Education Center, tucked in a residential Oak Forest neighborhood. The center contains a public pre-Kindergarten, as well as an elementary school.

The school was named after former Superintendent Walter F. Fierke, who headed the District 146 from 1941 to 1972.

  • Hours: Mon - Fri, 9am - 3:20pm
  • Handicap Accessible: Building is fully ADA-compliant
  • Founding Date: 1972
  • Number of students: 366
  • Public/Private: Public
  • Student-to-teacher ratio: 17.4 district-wide
  • Parking: Free lot
  • Number of faculty: 165 district-wide
  • How engaged is the school with the community?: 100 percent parental contact rate according to most recent state report card. State average is 96.7.
  • Grade levels: K to 5
  • Features: Auditorium/stage, Cafeteria, Computer lab, Infirmary, Library, Sports facilities
  • Sports teams: Intramural sports available
  • Student clubs: Art Club, Bee Green Team, Chorus, Homework Hang Out Club, Intramurals, Rainbows, Reading Mentor Club, Student Council, Yearbook

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