St. Patrick School

St. Patrick School is a state recognized non-public school that provides students with a strong religious and academic foundation.
Teachers are state certified and Highly Qualified. Students score consistantly above grade level on nation wide achievement tests.

Quick Stats (2024)

  • Top Ranked IL School
  • Grades: Prekindergarten-8
  • Enrollment: 172 students
  • Yearly Tuition: $1,820
  • Average class size: 15 students
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

Top Rankings

St. Patrick School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Illinois for:

Category
Attribute
School History

School Overview

Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-8
Year Founded
1856

Student Body

Total Students
172 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
28%
State avg.: 34%
Students by Grade
St. Patrick School Student By Grade

Academics and Faculty

Total Classroom Teachers
11 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
National avg.: 13:1
% Faculty w/Advanced Degree
3%
Average Class Size
15 students

Tuition and Acceptance Rate

Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Yearly Tuition Cost
Tuition Notes
3 child is free
Admissions Director
Mrs. Jan Sweet

Sports

Total Sports Offered
6 sports

Extracurriculars

Total ExtracurricularsTotal Extra-curric.
9 extracurriculars
ExtracurricularsExtra-curric.
4th Grade recorder Karate Program, Beginning & Advanced Band, Glee Choir - 4th/5th, Jr. High Elective Choir, Jr. High Handbells, Jr. High Music Trip in the Spring, Math Counts, Scholastic Bowl, Student Forum

School Notes

  • St. Patrick School is a state recognized non-public school that provides students with a strong religious and academic foundation. Teachers are state certified and Highly Qualified. Students score consistantly above grade level on nation wide achievement tests.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does St. Patrick School cost?
St. Patrick School's tuition is approximately $1,820 for private students.
What schools are St. Patrick School often compared to?
St. Patrick Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Our Lady Of Lourdes School, Holy Family Catholic School by visitors of our site.
What sports does St. Patrick School offer?
St. Patrick School offers 6 interscholastic sports: Basketball, Cross Country, Soccer, Softball, Track and Field and Volleyball.
What is St. Patrick School's ranking?
St. Patrick School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Illinois for: Least expensive tuition and Oldest founding date.
When is the application deadline for St. Patrick School?
The application deadline for St. Patrick School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • Top Ranked IL School
  • Grades: Prekindergarten-8
  • Enrollment: 172 students
  • Yearly Tuition: $1,820
  • Average class size: 15 students
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

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The average private school tuition in Illinois is $8,369 for elementary schools and $13,408 for high schools (read more about average private school tuition across the country).
The average acceptance rate in Illinois is 91% (read more about average acceptance rates across the country).

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