Our Lady Of Guadalupe School

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Our Lady Of Guadalupe School creates an atmosphere and provide opportunities for growth in the Catholic faith.
Each student is to be given opportunities to participate in the preparation of liturgies and para-liturgies.
We will provide an atmosphere in which students will grow in knowledge of the Catholic faith and be allowed to demonstrate their faith by the manner in which they live.
The schools required to fulfill the needs of the individual student as well as society.
We must recognize the culture and talents of each student and acknowledge the role of parent as the primary educator.
The school participates in the responsibility of helping the students develop their potential in such a way that they will be useful members of society.
We perceive our roles as developers of human potential rather than as architects of men.
We believe in the existence of a personal God who has intervened in the history of man.
Consequently, we believe that life and existence are permanent values for all men.
Men are required to actively embrace values whether they are transmitted down through culture or sought by the individual.

Quick Stats (2024)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-8
  • Enrollment: 146 students
  • Average class size: 16 students
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: Verified school update

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Our Lady Of Guadalupe School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Illinois for:

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Attribute

School Overview

School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-8
Learning Difference Programs
Yes
Year Founded
1947

Student Body

Total Students
146 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
91%
State avg.: 34%
Students by Grade
Our Lady Of Guadalupe School Student By Grade

Academics and Faculty

Total Classroom Teachers
15 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
10:1
National avg.: 13:1
% Faculty w/Advanced Degree
40%
Average Class Size
16 students

Tuition and Acceptance Rate

Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Tuition Notes
We work with our families by obtaining financial assistance based on their financial needs. A financial assistance application is needed to obtain assistance. (through FACTS, a third party service)
% on Financial Aid
95%

Sports

Total Sports Offered
4 sports

Extracurriculars

Total ExtracurricularsTotal Extra-curric.
5 extracurriculars
ExtracurricularsExtra-curric.
Club or Organization:
Folkloric Dancing, Hats at Heart Crochet Club (crocheting for children's hospitals), Let's Code It!, Photography Club, Science Club

School Notes

  • Our Lady Of Guadalupe School creates an atmosphere and provide opportunities for growth in the Catholic faith.
  • Each student is to be given opportunities to participate in the preparation of liturgies and para-liturgies.
  • We will provide an atmosphere in which students will grow in knowledge of the Catholic faith and be allowed to demonstrate their faith by the manner in which they live.
  • The schools required to fulfill the needs of the individual student as well as society.
  • We must recognize the culture and talents of each student and acknowledge the role of parent as the primary educator.
  • The school participates in the responsibility of helping the students develop their potential in such a way that they will be useful members of society.
  • We perceive our roles as developers of human potential rather than as architects of men.
  • We believe in the existence of a personal God who has intervened in the history of man.
  • Consequently, we believe that life and existence are permanent values for all men.
  • Men are required to actively embrace values whether they are transmitted down through culture or sought by the individual.
Source: Verified school update

Frequently Asked Questions

What sports does Our Lady Of Guadalupe School offer?
Our Lady Of Guadalupe School offers 4 interscholastic sports: Ballet, Basketball, Intramural Sports Only and Volleyball.
When is the application deadline for Our Lady Of Guadalupe School?
The application deadline for Our Lady Of Guadalupe School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
What neighborhood is Our Lady Of Guadalupe School located?
Our Lady Of Guadalupe School is located in the South Chicago neighborhood of Chicago, IL. There are 4 other private schools located in South Chicago.

School Calendar

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Date
Last Day of Classes - Picnic Day (12;50 p.m. Dismissal - No After-Care) Report Cards Sent Home
May 31, 2024 (Friday)

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-8
  • Enrollment: 146 students
  • Average class size: 16 students
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: Verified school update

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