Sacred Heart Elementary School
Sacred Heart Elementary School of 45,000 sq. ft. facility includes state-of-the-art technology, 16 classrooms, Gym facility with seating for 650 adults as well as the accompanying playing fields.
We dedicated and occupied these facilities in October of 1997.
We have phone and voice messaging system, computer lab, a network that connects our classrooms and our lab and our Parish Church.
Quick Stats (2021)
- Top Ranked IL School
- Grades: Prekindergarten-8
- Students: 259 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
Top Placements
Sacred Heart Elementary School places among the top 20% of private schools in Illinois for:
Category
Attribute
Student Body
School Overview
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-8
Student Body
Total Students
259 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
3%
State avg.: 34%
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
13 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
20:1
National avg.: 13:1
Finances and Admission
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Nearby Private Schools
The nearest high school to Sacred Heart Elementary School is St. Anthony High School (8.0 miles away)
The nearest elementary school and preschool is St. Anthony Grade School (1.0 miles away)
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School
Location
Miles
Grades
Students
St. Anthony Grade School
(Roman Catholic)
Grades: PK-8 | 477 students 1 miles 405 N 2nd St
Effingham, IL 62401
(217) 347-0419
Effingham, IL 62401
(217) 347-0419
1
PK-8
477
Trinity Lutheran School
(Lutheran Church Missouri Synod)
Grades: PK-8 | 114 students 7.7 miles 318 E. South 1st Street
Stewardson, IL 62463
(217) 682-3881
Stewardson, IL 62463
(217) 682-3881
7.7
PK-8
114
St. Anthony High School
(Roman Catholic)
Grades: 9-12 | 220 students 8 miles 304 E Roadway Ave
Effingham, IL 62401
(217) 342-6969
Effingham, IL 62401
(217) 342-6969
8
9-12
220
St. Michael The Archangel School
(Roman Catholic)
Grades: PK-8 | 162 students 8.1 miles 200 N Church St
Sigel, IL 62462
(217) 844-2231
Sigel, IL 62462
(217) 844-2231
8.1
PK-8
162
Altamont Lutheran Interparish School![Altamont Lutheran Interparish School Photo - ALIS students and staff]( "Altamont Lutheran Interparish School Photo - ALIS students and staff")
(Lutheran Church Missouri Synod)
Grades: K-8 | 169 students 10.9 miles 7 S Edwards St
Altamont, IL 62411
(618) 483-6428
Altamont, IL 62411
(618) 483-6428
10.9
K-8
169
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