St Tarcissus Elementary School provides a challenging learning experience beginning in preschool and ending in grade eight.
We address all areas of a child's development as we work with parents to prepare the students for their futures.
St. Tarcissus' early childhood program includes preschool and kindergarten. Teachers spend a great deal of time planning learning units which are fun for the children, but, help build mastery of their skills.
St. Tarcissus Catholic School exists to teach and foster the Gospel message of Jesus.
We provide opportunities for the spiritual, intellectual, physical and social development of each child.
Our school is called to serve students, their families, and the entire St. Tarcissus parish community.
Quick Facts (2025-26)
- Top Ranked IL School
- Grades: Prekindergarten-8
- Enrollment: 310 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: Verified school update
Top Rankings
St. Elizabeth Of The Trinity ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Illinois for:
Category
Attribute
Student Body
School Overview
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-8
School Calendar
Student Body
Total Students
310 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
18%
State avg.: 34%
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
11 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
28:1
National avg.: 13:1
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Application URL
School Notes
- St Tarcissus Elementary School provides a challenging learning experience beginning in preschool and ending in grade eight. We address all areas of a child's development as we work with parents to prepare the students for their futures. St. Tarcissus' early childhood program includes preschool and kindergarten. Teachers spend a great deal of time planning learning units which are fun for the children, but, help build mastery of their skills. St. Tarcissus Catholic School exists to teach and foster the Gospel message of Jesus. We provide opportunities for the spiritual, intellectual, physical and social development of each child. Our school is called to serve students, their families, and the entire St. Tarcissus parish community.
Source: Verified school update
Frequently Asked Questions
What schools are St. Elizabeth Of The Trinity often compared to?
St. Elizabeth Of The Trinity is often viewed alongside schools like Queen Of All Saints by visitors of our site.
What is St. Elizabeth Of The Trinity's ranking?
St. Elizabeth Of The Trinity ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Illinois for: Largest student body.
When is the application deadline for St. Elizabeth Of The Trinity?
The application deadline for St. Elizabeth Of The Trinity is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
In what neighborhood is St. Elizabeth Of The Trinity located?
St. Elizabeth Of The Trinity is located in the Norwood Park neighborhood of Chicago, IL. There are 5 other private schools located in Norwood Park.
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