St. Ann Catholic School, an educational outreach of St. Ann Catholic Church, Nashville, Illinois, strives to provide an education of highest quality in accordance with our Roman Catholic tradition--to children from kindergarten through eighth grade.
The mission of St. Ann School is to foster the teaching of Gospel values and moral formation through the integration of faith and culture.
We strive to nurture growth in all dimensions of our students lives; namely, spiritual, moral, intellectual, emotional, social and physical.
Students of any race, color, creed, nationality, or ethnic origin are willingly accepted by St. Ann School, and are invited to share in the faith and tradition of the St. Ann School community.
Faithful to the tradition of Catholic education, St. Ann School is committed to promoting a high standard of education.
We hope to achieve this goal by reaching out in service to others, building community, and striving for academic excellence in all our curriculum and extracurricular activities.
Quick Stats (2023-24)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-8
- Enrollment: 58 students
- Yearly Tuition: $3,250
- Acceptance rate: 90%
- Average class size: 10 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: Verified school update
Top Rankings
St. Ann Catholic School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Illinois for:
Category
Attribute
Affordability
School Overview
School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-8
ADD/ADHD Support
Yes
Year Founded
1949
School Calendar
Student Body
Total Students
58 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
3%
State avg.: 34%
Students by Grade

Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
8 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
7:1
National avg.: 13:1
% Faculty w/Advanced Degree
15%
Average Class Size
10 students
Advanced Courses
Algebra
Classroom Dress Code
Casual
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Yearly Tuition Cost
Tuition Notes
plus a $250 registration fee
% on Financial Aid
20%
Average Financial Aid Grant
$1,700
Acceptance Rate
90%
National avg.: 85%
Sports
Total Sports Offered
5 sports
Sports
Extracurriculars
Total ExtracurricularsTotal Extra-curric.
5 extracurriculars
ExtracurricularsExtra-curric.
Club or Organization:
Catholic Youth Ministry CYM, Scholar Bowl, Student Council Association
Arts and Music Programs:
Piano Lessons, Speech Team
Catholic Youth Ministry CYM, Scholar Bowl, Student Council Association
Arts and Music Programs:
Piano Lessons, Speech Team
School Notes
- St. Ann Catholic School, an educational outreach of St. Ann Catholic Church, Nashville, Illinois, strives to provide an education of highest quality in accordance with our Roman Catholic tradition--to children from kindergarten through eighth grade. The mission of St. Ann School is to foster the teaching of Gospel values and moral formation through the integration of faith and culture. We strive to nurture growth in all dimensions of our students lives; namely, spiritual, moral, intellectual, emotional, social and physical. Students of any race, color, creed, nationality, or ethnic origin are willingly accepted by St. Ann School, and are invited to share in the faith and tradition of the St. Ann School community. Faithful to the tradition of Catholic education, St. Ann School is committed to promoting a high standard of education. We hope to achieve this goal by reaching out in service to others, building community, and striving for academic excellence in all our curriculum and extracurricular activities.
Source: Verified school update
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does St. Ann Catholic School cost?
St. Ann Catholic School's tuition is approximately $3,250 for private students.
What is the acceptance rate of St. Ann Catholic School?
The acceptance rate of St. Ann Catholic School is 90%, which is lower than the national average of 91%.
What sports does St. Ann Catholic School offer?
St. Ann Catholic School offers 5 interscholastic sports: Baseball, Basketball, Softball, Track and Field and Volleyball.
When is the application deadline for St. Ann Catholic School?
The application deadline for St. Ann Catholic School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
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