St. Christopher School

St. Chriopher School in Midlothian, IL, enrolls 244 students from pre–kindergarten through 8th grade in a suburban community setting.
Founded in 1924, this Catholic co–ed school maintains a udent–teacher ratio of 16:1 with 15 faculty members.
The school charges $5,000 in yearly tuition, with approximately 50% of udents receiving financial aid.
Chriopher School's student body includes 47% students of color, reflecting diversity within a large suburban locale.
Admissions are rolling, and the school enforces a formal dress code for its regular elementary and secondary programs.

Quick Facts (2026)

  • Top-Ranked IL School
  • Grades: Prekindergarten-8
  • Enrollment: 244 students
  • Yearly Tuition: $5,000
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: Verified school update

Top Rankings

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

Category
Attribute
Student Body

School Overview

School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-8
Year Founded
1924
School Calendar
Campus Size
3 acres

Student Body

Total Students
244 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
47%
State avg.: 34%
Students by Grade

Academics and Faculty

Total Classroom Teachers
15 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
16:1
National avg.: 11:1
% Faculty w/Advanced Degree
5%
Classroom Dress Code
Formal
Uniform

Tuition and Acceptance Rate

Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Yearly Tuition Cost
% on Financial Aid
50%
Application URL

Sports

Total Sports Offered
3 sports

Extracurriculars

Total ExtracurricularsTotal Extra-curric.
4 extracurriculars
ExtracurricularsExtra-curric.
Club or Organization:
Art ClubDrama Club
Math ClubScience Club

School Notes

  • School Mascot: Eagles
Source: Verified school update

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does St. Christopher School cost?
St. Christopher School's tuition is approximately $5,000 for private students.
What sports does St. Christopher School offer?
St. Christopher School offers 3 interscholastic sports: Basketball, Soccer and Volleyball.
What is St. Christopher School's ranking?
St. Christopher School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Illinois for: Largest student body.
When is the application deadline for St. Christopher School?
The application deadline for St. Christopher School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).

School Reviews

  5.00 out of 5  (2 reviews)
5  
Friendly & knowledgeable Director, teachers and staff. After-school programs like sports, music, band, tutoring, math team, choir, etc. Zero tolerance on bulling. I have three children, and one is graduating with excellent grades.
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5  
Love this school!!!!!! Great atmosphere love the teachers and kids.
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Quick Facts (2026)

  • Top-Ranked IL School
  • Grades: Prekindergarten-8
  • Enrollment: 244 students
  • Yearly Tuition: $5,000
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: Verified school update

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The average private school tuition in Cook County, IL is $13,492 for elementary schools and $19,592 for high schools (read more about average private school tuition across the country).
The average acceptance rate in Cook County, IL is 83% (read more about average acceptance rates across the country).

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