St. Sylvester School is a dynamic and growing school with advanced program offerings and the highest quality teachers.
Join the families and students who have made St. Sylvester School a successful and joyful place to be!.
Quick Stats (2024)
- Top Ranked IL School
- Grades: Prekindergarten-8
- Enrollment: 274 students
- Yearly Tuition: $4,500
- Average class size: 22 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: Verified school update
Top Rankings
St. Sylvester Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Illinois for:
School Overview
School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-8
Learning Difference Programs
Yes
Learning Programs Supported
Several - Contact school for specifics
Summer School Offered
Yes
School Calendar
Student Body
Total Students
274 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
85%
State avg.: 34%
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
11 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
25:1
National avg.: 13:1
% Faculty w/Advanced Degree
75%
Average Class Size
22 students
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Yearly Tuition Cost
Tuition Notes
Financial aid and scholarships available
% on Financial Aid
65%
Admissions Director
Mr. Daniel Bennett
Sports
Total Sports Offered
5 sports
Sports
Extracurriculars
Total ExtracurricularsTotal Extra-curric.
18 extracurriculars
ExtracurricularsExtra-curric.
Club or Organization:
Chess, Cooking, Foreign, High, Mandarin, Spanish, Storytime, Technology, Test
Arts and Music Programs:
Arts, Dance
Recreational Athletic Programs:
Basketball, Flag, Girls, Soccer, Volleyball, Yoga, Zumba
Chess, Cooking, Foreign, High, Mandarin, Spanish, Storytime, Technology, Test
Arts and Music Programs:
Arts, Dance
Recreational Athletic Programs:
Basketball, Flag, Girls, Soccer, Volleyball, Yoga, Zumba
Source: Verified school update
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does St. Sylvester Elementary School cost?
St. Sylvester Elementary School's tuition is approximately $4,500 for private students.
What sports does St. Sylvester Elementary School offer?
St. Sylvester Elementary School offers 5 interscholastic sports: Basketball, Flag Football, Soccer, Softball and Volleyball.
What is St. Sylvester Elementary School's ranking?
St. Sylvester Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Illinois for: Largest student body and Most extracurriculars offered.
When is the application deadline for St. Sylvester Elementary School?
The application deadline for St. Sylvester Elementary School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
In what neighborhood is St. Sylvester Elementary School located?
St. Sylvester Elementary School is located in the Logan Square neighborhood of Chicago, IL. There are 6 other private schools located in Logan Square.
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Chicago, IL 60647
(773) 486-1334
Chicago, IL 60647
(773) 486-1334
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Chicago, IL 60622
(773) 384-7243
Chicago, IL 60622
(773) 384-7243
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PK-8
170
Grades: NS-5 | 635 students 2.9 miles 814 & 821 W. Eastman Street
Chicago, IL 60642
(773) 907-5000
Chicago, IL 60642
(773) 907-5000
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Chicago, IL 60657
(773) 525-8779
Chicago, IL 60657
(773) 525-8779
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(312) 266-3381
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