St. John The Evangelist School

St. John the Evangelist School, as part of St. John the Evangelist Parish, exists to help our diverse student body and faculty reach their highest potential as Catholics by modeling their lives after our Savior, Jesus Christ; spreading the Gospel message through words and actions; caring for the world and God's people, and continuing the tradition of intellectual excellence in Catholic Education.
We at St. John the Evangelist School, a Catholic Institution in the Archdiocese of Chicago, believe education is a freedom which supports personal values and contributes to a responsible human society.

Quick Stats (2025)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-8
  • Enrollment: 211 students
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: Verified school update

School Overview

Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-8
Awards
 Blue Ribbon School - Selected in 2014

Student Body

Total Students
211 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
15%
State avg.: 34%
Students by Grade
St. John The Evangelist School Student By Grade

Academics and Faculty

Total Classroom Teachers
16 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
National avg.: 13:1
Classroom Dress Code
Formal

Tuition and Acceptance Rate

Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Admissions Director
Maria Szpila

Sports

Total Sports Offered
2 sports

School Notes

  • St. John the Evangelist School, as part of St. John the Evangelist Parish, exists to help our diverse student body and faculty reach their highest potential as Catholics by modeling their lives after our Savior, Jesus Christ; spreading the Gospel message through words and actions; caring for the world and God's people, and continuing the tradition of intellectual excellence in Catholic Education. We at St. John the Evangelist School, a Catholic Institution in the Archdiocese of Chicago, believe education is a freedom which supports personal values and contributes to a responsible human society.
Source: Verified school update

Frequently Asked Questions

What sports does St. John The Evangelist School offer?
St. John The Evangelist School offers 2 interscholastic sports: Basketball and Volleyball.
When is the application deadline for St. John The Evangelist School?
The application deadline for St. John The Evangelist School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).

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Quick Stats (2025)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-8
  • Enrollment: 211 students
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: Verified school update

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