Queen Of Martyrs Elementary School serves 339 students in grades Prekindergarten-8.
The student:teacher of Queen Of Martyrs Elementary School is 31:1 and the school's religious affiliation is Catholic.
Quick Facts (2025-26)
- Top Ranked IL School
- Grades: Prekindergarten-8
- Enrollment: 339 students
- Yearly Tuition: $25,000
- Acceptance rate: 25%
- Average class size: 15 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Top Rankings
Queen Of Martyrs Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Illinois for:
Category
Attribute
Acceptance Rate
Student Body
AP Courses
School History
School Resources
School Overview
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-8
Year Founded
1905
Last Day of School
Mon. May 25, 2026
Campus Size
50 acres
Student Body
Total Students
339 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
26%
State avg.: 34%
Students by Grade

Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
11 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
31:1
National avg.: 13:1
Average Class Size
15 students
Number of AP Courses
15 courses
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Yearly Tuition Cost
$25,000
Acceptance Rate
25%
National avg.: 81%
Endowment Size
$50 million
School Notes
- School Motto: 'Truth and Honor'
- School Mascot: Wild Boars
- Sample of notable school alumni/alumnae:
- John Doe, Nobel Laureate -
- Jane Smith, Academy Award Winner -
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does Queen Of Martyrs Elementary School cost?
Queen Of Martyrs Elementary School's tuition is approximately $25,000 for private students.
What schools are Queen Of Martyrs Elementary School often compared to?
Queen Of Martyrs Elementary School is often viewed alongside schools like Most Holy Redeemer Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What is the acceptance rate of Queen Of Martyrs Elementary School?
The acceptance rate of Queen Of Martyrs Elementary School is 25%, which is lower than the national average of 84%. Queen Of Martyrs Elementary School's acceptance rate is ranked among the top private schools in Illinois with low acceptance rates.
Who are famous alumni from Queen Of Martyrs Elementary School?
Queen Of Martyrs Elementary School famous alumni include: John Doe, Nobel Laureate and Jane Smith, Academy Award Winner.
What is Queen Of Martyrs Elementary School's ranking?
Queen Of Martyrs Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Illinois for: Lowest average acceptance rates, Largest student body, Most AP courses offered, Oldest founding date and Largest endowments.
When is the application deadline for Queen Of Martyrs Elementary School?
The application deadline for Queen Of Martyrs Elementary School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
School Calendar
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Event
Date
Thanksgiving Break ~ No School
November 26, 2025 (Wednesday)
Last Day of School (Report Card Distribution and School Mass) ~ Early Dismissal 10:30am
June 04, 2026 (Thursday)
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