St. Emily Elementary School serves 377 students in grades Prekindergarten-8. The student:teacher of St.
Emily Elementary School is 19:1 and the school's religious affiliation is Catholic.
Quick Stats (2025)
- Top Ranked IL School
- Grades: Prekindergarten-8
- Enrollment: 377 students
- Yearly Tuition: $5,600
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Top Rankings
St. Emily Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Illinois for:
Category
Attribute
Student Body
School Overview
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-8
School Calendar
First Day of School
Mon. Sep 1, 2025
Last Day of School
Mon. May 25, 2026
Awards
Blue Ribbon School - Selected in 2011
Student Body
Total Students
377 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
14%
State avg.: 34%
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
20 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
19:1
National avg.: 13:1
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Yearly Tuition Cost
Application URL
School Notes
- School Mascot: Eagles
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does St. Emily Elementary School cost?
St. Emily Elementary School's tuition is approximately $5,600 for private students.
What schools are St. Emily Elementary School often compared to?
St. Emily Elementary School is often viewed alongside schools like St. Raymond School by visitors of our site.
What is St. Emily Elementary School's ranking?
St. Emily Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Illinois for: Largest student body.
When is the application deadline for St. Emily Elementary School?
The application deadline for St. Emily Elementary School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
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The nearest high school and elementary school to St. Emily Elementary School is Northern Illinois Academy (0.8 miles away)
The nearest preschool is Park View Montessori School - Mount Prospect (0.7 miles away)
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Miles
Grades
Students
Grades: PK-8 | 277 students 0.9 miles 18 S School Street
Mount Prospect, IL 60056
(847) 255-6733
Mount Prospect, IL 60056
(847) 255-6733
0.9
PK-8
277
St. Raymond School
(Catholic)
Grades: PK-8 | 489 students 1.4 miles 300 S Elmhurst Ave
Mount Prospect, IL 60056
(847) 253-8555
Mount Prospect, IL 60056
(847) 253-8555
1.4
PK-8
489
Brentwood Baptist Christian Academy
(Baptist)
Grades: PK-12 | 90 students 1.9 miles 588 Dara James Rd
Des Plaines, IL 60016
(847) 298-3399
Des Plaines, IL 60016
(847) 298-3399
1.9
PK-12
90
Grades: 6-12 | 236 students 2.1 miles 1015 Rose Avenue
Des Plaines, IL 60016
(847) 824-6900
Des Plaines, IL 60016
(847) 824-6900
2.1
6-12
236
Grades: K-8 | 140 students 2.6 miles 411 N. Wheeling Road
Prospect Heights, IL 60070
(847) 255-5538
Prospect Heights, IL 60070
(847) 255-5538
2.6
K-8
140
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