Maternity B.V.M. School creates an atmosphere in which students can develop their potential for growth, independence, and knowledge.
We believe our students are unique individuals who approach learning through various cultural backgrounds, modes of development, and natural abilities.
Consistency and flexibility of the curriculum meet the various needs for academic growth.
As a Catholic Christian community we provide religious instruction in conjunction with practical living experiences.
Quick Stats (2024-25)
- Top Ranked IL School
- Grades: Prekindergarten-8
- Enrollment: 165 students
- Yearly Tuition: $4,600
- Average class size: 18 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: Verified school update
Top Rankings
Maternity Bvm Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Illinois for:
Category
Attribute
Advanced Degrees
School History
School Overview
School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-8
Year Founded
1911
School Calendar
Student Body
Total Students
165 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
100%
State avg.: 34%
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
9 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
18:1
National avg.: 13:1
% Faculty w/Advanced Degree
90%
Average Class Size
18 students
Classroom Dress Code
Formal
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Yearly Tuition Cost
Tuition Notes
Financial Aid Opportunities
% on Financial Aid
95%
Average Financial Aid Grant
$2,000
Extracurriculars
Total ExtracurricularsTotal Extra-curric.
2 extracurriculars
ExtracurricularsExtra-curric.
Arts and Music Programs:
Art Classes, Drama
Art Classes, Drama
School Notes
- Maternity B.V.M. School creates an atmosphere in which students can develop their potential, growth, independence and knowledge. We also promote the responsibility to be critical thinkers, agents of change, and active conscientious members of our multi-cultural society. We have before and after school care, a summer camp, financial aid, a playground, Ipads, a science lab, a computer lab, a green screen, sports teams, after school clubs, numerous partnerships, and much more!
Source: Verified school update
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does Maternity Bvm Elementary School cost?
Maternity Bvm Elementary School's tuition is approximately $4,600 for private students.
What is Maternity Bvm Elementary School's ranking?
Maternity Bvm Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Illinois for: Highest percentage of students of color, Highest percentage of faculty with advanced degrees and Oldest founding date.
When is the application deadline for Maternity Bvm Elementary School?
The application deadline for Maternity Bvm Elementary School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
In what neighborhood is Maternity Bvm Elementary School located?
Maternity Bvm Elementary School is located in the North Lawndale neighborhood of Chicago, IL. There are 4 other private schools located in North Lawndale.
School Reviews
5 10/1/2016
I really Love this school because I feel safe leaving my son here. He is getting an excellent education. The teacher here really seem to care for the children. The tuition here is very affordable.
5 10/1/2016
I feel that this school is great and we have wonderful teachers and students at this school.
5 10/1/2016
i think its just right because my Jr high son he gets a lot of homework and finish it at 10 or 9 of the night and it shows them how to learn the assignment. :D
5 10/1/2016
the school is near my neighborhood and have been here since their first school year and I've had a good experience with all their teachers. The secretary of the school is very nice and professional.
5 10/1/2016
Maternity BVM has been a very great school for my children. The Teachers are great. The school offer many scholarships.I feel safe leaving my kids here.
5 10/1/2016
I highly recommend Maternity BVM Elementary. The school is constantly reaching new levels of academic excellence in all areas of learning. The Principal, Teachers and Staff always create a caring and nurturing environment for all the students. Z.C.
5 10/1/2016
My son has learned much more since coming to this school. He is in preschool and already knows how to read and count. He is learning religion and is coming home and explaining about God and creation. I am happy of the education that he is getting at Maternity BVM.
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