Holy Rosary Catholic School was originally commissioned by the Sisters of the Immaculate Conception in 1963.
The school provides academic excellence and a moral foundation which instills a passion to model lives after Jesus Christ.
The school is owned by Our Lady of the Rosary Parish and serves children from Pre-K through eighth grade from Our Lady of the Rosary Parish, its sister parishes of Sacred Heart, St.
Joseph, Our Lady of Prompt Succor, Our Lady of the Isle, and anyone who accepts its philosophy and mission.
The school ministers to each student's uniqueness through structured devotion, expanded curriculum, and offers students the opportunity to reach their potential in a safe Christian environment.
Holy Rosary Catholic School is an uplifting spiritual force in the lives of its students, families, and communities.
School Philosophy We believe that the purpose of Holy Rosary Catholic School is to spread the Good News of our salvation through Jesus Christ as we nurture the child to his/her fullest potential.
Each individual child's needs, ideals, and goals are recognized. Holy Rosary Catholic School guides and encourages each child to grow as Christ grew so he/she may function within the community as a Christian and as an effective, well educated citizen.
The teachers and staff of Holy Rosary School work towards being good Christian role models exemplifying Christian ideals.
Teachers and staff strive to make the school and environment intellectually stimulating and love filled so each child will experience self worth and that the opportunity to learn is present.
Quick Stats (2024)
- Grades: Kindergarten-8
- Enrollment: 133 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Top Rankings
Holy Rosary School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Illinois for:
Category
Attribute
School Overview
School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-8
Student Body
Total Students
133 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
88%
State avg.: 34%
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
11 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
National avg.: 13:1
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
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When is the application deadline for Holy Rosary School?
The application deadline for Holy Rosary School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
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