St. Cajetan Elementary School (Top Ranked Private School for 2026-27)

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Quick Facts (2026-27)

Top Ranked IL School
Grades: Prekindergarten-8
Enrollment: 450 students
Yearly Tuition: $6,350
Application Deadline: None / Rolling
Source: ✓Verified school update

School Rankings

St. Cajetan Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Illinois for:

School Facts

Religious Affiliation

Catholic

Grades Offered

Grades Prekindergarten-8

Students By Grade

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Distribution of Students By Grade
Grade	St. Cajetan Elementary School
Pre-K	63
Kind	29
1	35
2	41
3	47
4	36
5	58
6	53
7	31
8	57

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Student Body

Total Students

450 students

Student Body Type

Co-ed

% Students of Color

State avg.: 34%

Academic Profile

Total Classroom Teachers

22 teachers

Student-Teacher Ratio

20:1

National avg.: 11:1

School Membership(s)School Assoc.

National Catholic Educational Association (NCEA)

Tuition & Financial Aid

Admission Deadline

None / Rolling

Yearly Tuition Cost

$6,350

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Application URL

Online Application

School Notes

Saint Cajetan Parish School, in partnership with parents and guardians, educates children intellectually, spiritually, and morally in the context of a strong Catholic environment which foster diversity and discipleship in building the kingdom of God through words and deeds.
St. Cajetan School consists of twenty classrooms with additional facilities that support academic and physical education programs.
The basic curriculum includes religion, reading, language arts, mathematics, science, social studies, computer science, music, art and physical education.

Saint Cajetan Parish School, in partnership with parents and guardians, educates children intellectually, spiritually, and morally in the context of a strong Catholic environment which foster diversity and discipleship in building the kingdom of God through words and deeds.
St. Cajetan School consists of twenty classrooms with additional facilities that support academic and physical education programs.
The basic curriculum includes religion, reading, language arts, mathematics, science, social studies, computer science, music, art and physical education.

Source: Verified school update

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How much does St. Cajetan Elementary School cost?

St. Cajetan Elementary School's tuition is approximately $6,350 for private students.

What is St. Cajetan Elementary School's ranking?

St. Cajetan Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Illinois for: Largest student body.

When is the application deadline for St. Cajetan Elementary School?

The application deadline for St. Cajetan Elementary School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).

In what neighborhood is St. Cajetan Elementary School located?

St. Cajetan Elementary School is located in the Kennedy Park neighborhood of Chicago, IL.

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