St. Catherine Laboure School vs. Our Lady Of Perpetual Help
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School Overview
Top Rankings
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Overview
St. Catherine Laboure School is a Catholic Community dedicated to learning, prayer, and service.
We are committed to the development of each student as a person with unique abilities and needs.
St. Catherine Laboure School teaches the values of Jesus and the Catholic Church in an atmosphere of love and discipline.
Teachers impart fundamental academic skills, the joy of learning, a positive sense of self-awareness, and community spirit, while recognizing each student's individuality and importance.
St. Catherine Laboure School is proud of its past.
With the support of parents and the parish community, we anticipate the future with faith and determination. Recognizing the parent as the primary teacher, St. Catherine Laboure School fosters a strong home-school partnership in order to provide quality education for each student.
Our Catholic School environment promotes intellectual, spiritual, emotional, physical, and social growth while nurturing the self-esteem and self-confidence so vital to learning.
Our Lady of Perpetual Help School is the largest Catholic elementary school in the Chicago Archdiocese.
When you select OLPH School, you join a community bound by a mission of faith, with families passionate about education, students fully engaged in their learning, and teachers committed to their practice as caring professionals. Explore the website, tour the school, ask questions.
Become a part of Our Lady of Perpetual Help School.
A Premier Private Education in the Finest Catholic Tradition.
Grades Offered
PK-8
NS-8
Blue Ribbon School
No
No
Offers Post-Graduate Year
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No
Learning Difference Programs
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Yes
Learning Programs Supported
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Speech & Language, Learning, Reading
Year Founded
1962
1929
Students Body
Total Students
173 students
821 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
Co-ed
% Students of Color
58%
4%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
39
107
Kindergarten Students
17
101
Grade 1 Students
14
68
Grade 2 Students
16
73
Grade 3 Students
16
65
Grade 4 Students
17
66
Grade 5 Students
14
86
Grade 6 Students
14
89
Grade 7 Students
16
70
Grade 8 Students
10
96
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
12 teachers
60 teachers
% Faculty with Advance Degree
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45%
Average Class Size
16
21
Teacher : Student Ratio
1:14
1:14
Classroom Dress Code
Formal
(Students in K-8 wear school issued uniforms)
(Students in K-8 wear school issued uniforms)
Formal
(school uniform from Dennis Uniform, varies by grade level)
(school uniform from Dennis Uniform, varies by grade level)
Finances and Admission
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
None / Rolling
Tuition Cost
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$6,460
Tuition Notes
Please contact school office for tuition information on specific grade levels.
tuition listed is the parishioner rate for K-8
Sports
Total Sports Offered
5
9
Extracurriculars
Total Extra-curric.Total Extracurriculars
2
7
Extra-curric.Extracurriculars
Band, Chess Club
After School Clubs, Band Program, Boy Scouts, Chorus, Girl Scouts, Science Olympiad Team, Theatre Club