Notre Dame Academy in Marengo, IL, is a co–ed Catholic school serving grades K–12 in a rural community setting.
The school has a total enrollment of 20 students and employs 9 teachers, resulting in a student–teacher ratio of 2:1.
Fifty percent of the student body represents students of color, reflecting a degree of diversity within the school population.
Notre Dame Academy is a member of other school associations and offers a regular elementary and secondary academic program.
Located in a rural area near Marengo, the school provides an alternative Catholic K–12 private education option within the local community.
Quick Facts (2026)
- Grades: Kindergarten-12
- Enrollment: 20 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
School Overview
School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-12
Student Body
Total Students
20 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
50%
State avg.: 34%
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
9 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
2:1
National avg.: 11:1
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Frequently Asked Questions
When is the application deadline for Notre Dame Academy?
The application deadline for Notre Dame Academy is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
Nearby Private Schools
The nearest high school to Notre Dame Academy is Woodstock Christian School (9.9 miles away)
The nearest elementary school and preschool is Zion Lutheran School (5.4 miles away)
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Location
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Quick Facts
Zion Lutheran School
(Lutheran Church Missouri Synod)
408 Jackson St
Marengo, IL 60152
(815) 568-5156
Marengo, IL 60152
(815) 568-5156
5.4 miles
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288 East Jefferson Avenue
Hampshire, IL 60140
(847) 683-3450
Hampshire, IL 60140
(847) 683-3450
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Daycare / Preschool
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Huntley, IL 60142
(847) 515-3765
Huntley, IL 60142
(847) 515-3765
6.6 miles
Gr: NS-PK
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Daycare / Preschool
4561 Princeton Lane
Lake In The Hills, IL 60156
(847) 669-6390
Lake In The Hills, IL 60156
(847) 669-6390
9 miles
Gr: K | 14 students Tuition listed
First Christian School
(Baptist)
316 N Sycamore Street
Genoa, IL 60135
(815) 784-2616
Genoa, IL 60135
(815) 784-2616
9.1 miles
Gr: K-8 | 9 students
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