Quick Facts (2026-27)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-8
- Enrollment: 156 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: ✓Verified school update
Our Lady Of The Snows
Quick Facts (2026-27)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-8
- Enrollment: 156 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: ✓Verified school update
School Facts
School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-8
Students By Grade
Student Body
Total Students
156 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
84%
State avg.: 34%
Academics & Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
10 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
16:1
National avg.: 11:1
Classroom Dress Code
Formal
Tuition & Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
School Notes
- Our Lady Of The Snows in Chicago, IL, serves 156 co–educational students from pre–kindergarten through eighth grade in the Garfield Ridge neighborhood.
- The school has a student–teacher ratio of 16:1 with a total of 10 teachers supporting its regular elementary and secondary programs.
- With 84% of students representing diverse racial and ethnic backgrounds, the school reflects significant diversity within an urban community setting.
- Founded with a Catholic religious affiliation, Our Lady Of The Snows is a member of the National Association for the Education of Young Children and the National Catholic Educational Association.
- Located in Chicago's 60638 ZIP code, the school implements a formal dress code and offers education consistent with regional private elementary standards.
Source: Verified school update
Frequently Asked Questions
When is the application deadline for Our Lady Of The Snows?
The application deadline for Our Lady Of The Snows is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
In what neighborhood is Our Lady Of The Snows located?
Our Lady Of The Snows is located in the Garfield Ridge neighborhood of Chicago, IL. There are 4 other private schools located in Garfield Ridge.
Nearby Private Schools
The nearest high school to Our Lady Of The Snows is Misericordia South (2.8 miles away)
The nearest elementary school and preschool is Our Lady Of The Snows School (0.0 miles away)
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Gr: PK-8 | 152 students
Catholic
4810 S Leamington Ave Ste 1
Chicago, IL 60638
(773) 735-4810
Distance: 0.7 mi
Gr: PK-K | 12 students
Daycare / Preschool
5784 S Archer Ave
Chicago, IL 60638
(773) 735-7442
Distance: 0.9 mi
Gr: PK-8 | 52 students
African Methodist Episcopal
5259 S Major Ave
Chicago, IL 60638
(773) 581-5259
Distance: 0.9 mi
Gr: PK-8 | 204 students
Catholic
5025 S Kenneth Ave
Chicago, IL 60632
(773) 582-8083
Distance: 1.5 mi
Gr: PK-8 | 214 students
Avg. class size: 25 students
Sports: 4 | Extracurriculars: 9
Catholic
4839 S Harding Avenue
Chicago, IL 60632
(773) 847-0697
Distance: 2.8 mi
Gr: PK-12 | 18 students
Special Education School
2916 W 47th Street
Chicago, IL 60632
(773) 254-9595
Distance: 3.4 mi
Gr: PK-12 | 817 students
Specialized Curriculum (Catholic)
6101 S 75th Ave
Summit Argo, IL 60501
(708) 458-8772
Distance: 3.7 mi
Gr: 9-12 | 913 students
Avg. class size: 23 students
Catholic
5556 W 77th St
Burbank, IL 60459
(708) 458-6900
Distance: 3.8 mi
Gr: 9-12 | 241 students
Avg. class size: 12 students
Sports: 8 | Extracurriculars: 17
All-girls (Catholic)
6727 S California Ave
Chicago, IL 60629
(773) 925-8686
Distance: 4.1 mi
Gr: 9-12 | 150 students
Avg. class size: 15 students
All-girls (Catholic)
2228 S Whipple St
Chicago, IL 60623
(773) 522-0023
Gr: PK-8 | 152 students
Catholic
4810 S Leamington Ave Ste 1
Chicago, IL 60638
(773) 735-4810
Distance: 0.9 mi
Gr: PK-8 | 52 students
African Methodist Episcopal
5259 S Major Ave
Chicago, IL 60638
(773) 581-5259
Distance: 0.9 mi
Gr: PK-8 | 204 students
Catholic
5025 S Kenneth Ave
Chicago, IL 60632
(773) 582-8083
Distance: 1.5 mi
Gr: PK-8 | 214 students
Avg. class size: 25 students
Sports: 4 | Extracurriculars: 9
Catholic
4839 S Harding Avenue
Chicago, IL 60632
(773) 847-0697
Distance: 1.7 mi
Gr: PK-8 | 221 students
Avg. class size: 20 students
Sports: 5 | Extracurriculars: 6
Catholic
3620 South 57th Court
Cicero, IL 60804
(708) 652-0262
Gr: PK-8 | 152 students
Catholic
4810 S Leamington Ave Ste 1
Chicago, IL 60638
(773) 735-4810
Distance: 0.7 mi
Gr: PK-K | 12 students
Daycare / Preschool
5784 S Archer Ave
Chicago, IL 60638
(773) 735-7442
Distance: 0.9 mi
Gr: PK-8 | 52 students
African Methodist Episcopal
5259 S Major Ave
Chicago, IL 60638
(773) 581-5259
Distance: 0.9 mi
Gr: PK-8 | 204 students
Catholic
5025 S Kenneth Ave
Chicago, IL 60632
(773) 582-8083
Distance: 1.5 mi
Gr: PK-8 | 214 students
Avg. class size: 25 students
Sports: 4 | Extracurriculars: 9
Catholic
4839 S Harding Avenue
Chicago, IL 60632
(773) 847-0697
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(630) 420-3208
Naperville, IL 60565
(630) 420-3208
9187.6 miles
Gr: K-5 | 415 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 35%
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