St John Of The Cross Parish School

708 51st St, Western Springs, IL, 60558-0605
St. John of the Cross Parish School is dedicated to providing a quality Catholic education for our children. We strive to work together with parents/guardians to provide a learning environment in which students will continue to grow spiritually and academically. Recognizing and respecting the uniqueness of each child, we provide opportunities for our students to use their gifts and talents, to give witness to their faith, and to make responsible decisions. The mission of St. John of the Cross Parish School is to provide a dynamic Catholic environment where faith is nourished and knowledge grows. We offer unique educational experiences that foster success, promote unity, and respect the individuality of each student. Our parish school, rooted in faith, prides itself on the legacy that has been established which empowers students to live The Good News rooted in faith, growing in knowledge.

School Overview:

St John Of The Cross Parish School
School Membership(s) National Catholic Educational Association (NCEA)
Religious Affiliation Roman Catholic
Grades Offered Grades Kindergarten - 9
Awards Honored for National Blue Ribbon Award Blue Ribbon School - Selected in
Student Body
Total Students 698 students
Student Body Type Co-ed
% Students of Color 6% (IL School Avg.: 37%)
Students by Grade
 
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers 35 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio 19:1 (National school avg.: 13:1)
Admission Deadline None / Rolling

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St Johns Lutheran School
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Montessori School Of West Springs
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