St. Michael The Archangel School vs. Sacred Heart School-96th
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School Overview
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Overview
Welcome to St. Michael Elementary School, a community of learners where quality education is provided within the context of Christian living.
With the tradition of Catholic education as the foundation for our existence, we promote academic excellence and the Gospel values of justice and peace.
The families and staff members of St. Michael School take pride in the rich diversity of culture, language, and ethnic origin which encourages a global concern for all peoples of the earth.
We align our academic curriculum with state standards and endeavor to incorporate best practices throughout the instructional program.
St. Michael School is certified by the Archdiocese of Chicago and has received full recognition by the Illinois State Board of Education and the National Association for the Education of Young Children.
Sacred Heart School is a Roman Catholic, educational community, dedicated to providing an integration of quality education with a lived holistic faith experience through the development of the student's spiritual, academic, emotional, social, and physical potential and enabling the student to accept responsibility as steward of God's gifts.
Sacred Heart School is Archdiocesan Approved and State Accredited. A State and Archdiocesan Evaluation is conducted every five/six years.
The most recent State Accreditation evaluation was in May, 2017.
The Office of Catholic Education Approved Sacred Heart School Improvement Plan in 2017. Sacred Heart School continues to receive high commendations for its policies, curriculum, exceptional staff, and student relationships which surpass expectations for recognition.
Grades Offered
PK-8
PK-8
Blue Ribbon School
No
No
Learning Difference Programs
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Yes
Learning Programs Supported
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Speech/ Occupational Therapy Screenings
Students Body
Total Students
114 students
167 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
Co-ed
% Students of Color
100%
90%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
15
9
Kindergarten Students
5
15
Grade 1 Students
6
18
Grade 2 Students
10
16
Grade 3 Students
5
14
Grade 4 Students
8
14
Grade 5 Students
30
22
Grade 6 Students
7
21
Grade 7 Students
10
19
Grade 8 Students
18
19
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
7 teachers
9 teachers
% Faculty with Advance Degree
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5%
Average Class Size
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20
Teacher : Student Ratio
1:16
1:19
Classroom Dress Code
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Formal
(Navy Blue Pants and Blue Polo and/or Jumper)
(Navy Blue Pants and Blue Polo and/or Jumper)
Finances and Admission
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
None / Rolling
Tuition Cost
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$3,820
Tuition Notes
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$1000.00 extra for non-parishioners
Acceptance Rate
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90%
Admissions Director
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Dr. Lisa Griffiths
Sports
Total Sports Offered
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4
Extracurriculars
Total Extra-curric.Total Extracurriculars
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3
Extra-curric.Extracurriculars
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AfterSchool Program, Music Program, Science Club