St. Boniface Catholic School in Edwardsville, IL, serves 268 co–ed udents from pre–kindergarten through 8th grade in a suburban setting.
Founded in 1871, this Catholic school is a member of the National Catholic Educational Association (NCEA).
The school maintains a udent–teacher ratio of 19:1 with a staff of 14 teachers.
The udent body includes 4.09% diversity in racial and ethnic representation.
Boniface ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Illinois for udent body size and has one of the oldest founding dates in the state.
Quick Facts (2026)
- Top-Ranked IL School
- Grades: Prekindergarten-8
- Enrollment: 268 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Top Rankings
St. Boniface Catholic School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Illinois for:
School Overview
School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-8
Year Founded
1871
School Calendar
Student Body
Total Students
268 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
4%
State avg.: 34%
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
14 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
19:1
National avg.: 13:1
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Application URL
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Frequently Asked Questions
What schools are St. Boniface Catholic School often compared to?
St. Boniface Catholic School is often viewed alongside schools like St. Marys School by visitors of our site.
What is St. Boniface Catholic School's ranking?
St. Boniface Catholic School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Illinois for: Largest student body and Oldest founding date.
When is the application deadline for St. Boniface Catholic School?
The application deadline for St. Boniface Catholic School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
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