Quick Facts (2026)
- Top Ranked IL School
- Grades: Prekindergarten-8
- Enrollment: 500 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Seton Catholic School
About the School
- Seton Catholic School in Moline, IL serves 500 students from pre–kindergarten through 8th grade in a city–based setting.
- Founded in 1983, this Catholic co–ed elementary and middle school has a student–teacher ratio of 26:1 with 19 teachers on staff.
- The student body includes 11.22% students of color, reflecting aspects of the local community's diversity.
- Among private schools in Illinois, Seton Catholic ranks in the top 20% for largest student body size.
Quick Facts (2026)
- Top Ranked IL School
- Grades: Prekindergarten-8
- Enrollment: 500 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
School Rankings
Seton Catholic School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Illinois for:
Category
Attribute
Student Body
School Facts
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-8
Students By Grade
Year Founded
1983
School Calendar
Student Body
Total Students
500 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
11%
State avg.: 34%
Academics & Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
19 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
26:1
National avg.: 11:1
Tuition & Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Application URL
School Notes
- School Motto: Where faith meets excellence.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Frequently Asked Questions
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Seton Catholic School is often viewed alongside schools like Jordan Catholic School by visitors of our site.
What is Seton Catholic School's ranking?
Seton Catholic School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Illinois for: Largest student body.
When is the application deadline for Seton Catholic School?
The application deadline for Seton Catholic School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
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2100 48th Street
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(309) 764-7047
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(262) 288-1587
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Sports: 6 | Extracurriculars: 7
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Moline, IL 61265
(309) 762-3800
Distance: 2.2 mi
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Avg. class size: 20 students
Sports: 9 | Extracurriculars: 9
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(563) 359-3466
Distance: 2.4 mi
Gr: PK-12 | 179 students
Avg. class size: 13 students
Sports: 8 | Extracurriculars: 9
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Distance: 2.6 mi
Gr: PK-5 | 128 students
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