St Laurence Elementary School
Tel:
(847) 468-6100
- St. Laurence School is dedicated to students. The administration, faculty, curriculum, and programs are all focused on stimulating each student's full potential.
- We believe that teaching the truths of our Catholic faith, as well as instilling Christian values, are primary in the education of our children.
- Parents are the primary educators of their children, with the school assisting the parents in their role as educators.
- Each child must experience this sense of self-worth as a reality in their relationship with their peers, teachers and parents.
- In a rapidly changing world, we believe children need guidance, direction, and a capacity to "learn how-to-learn", in order to cope with the complexities of modern life.
Quick Stats (2020-21)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-8
- Students: 123 students
- Yearly Tuition: $3,000
- Acceptance rate: 100%
- Average class size: 12 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
Top Placements
St Laurence Elementary School places among the top 20% of private schools in Illinois for:
- Category Attribute
- Affordability Least expensive tuition
School Overview
| School Membership(s)School Assoc. | National Catholic Education Association |
| Religious Affiliation | Roman Catholic |
| Grades Offered | Grades Prekindergarten-8 |
| Year Founded | 1929 |
Student Body
| Total Students | 123 students |
| Student Body Type | Co-ed |
| % Students of Color | 36% State avg.: 31% |
| Students by Grade |
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Academics and Faculty
| Total Classroom Teachers | 9 teachers |
| Student : Teacher Ratio | 14:1 National avg.: 13:1 |
| % Faculty w/Advanced Degree | 2% |
| Average Class Size | 12 students |
| Classroom Dress Code | Casual (Blue & white) |
Finances and Admission
| Admission Deadline | None / Rolling |
| Yearly Tuition Cost | $3,000 |
| Tuition Notes | No fees required |
| % on Financial Aid | 15% |
| Acceptance Rate | 100% National avg.: 85% |
Sports
| Total Sports Offered | 3 sports |
| Sports | Basketball, Cheering, VolleyballBasketball, Cheering, Volleyball |
Extracurriculars
| Total ExtracurricularsTotal Extra-curric. | 2 extracurriculars |
| ExtracurricularsExtra-curric. | Arts and Music Programs: Lego Stem Program, Young Rembrandts |
School Notes
- St. Laurence School is dedicated to students. The administration, faculty, curriculum, and programs are all focused on stimulating each student's full potential. We believe that teaching the truths of our Catholic faith, as well as instilling Christian values, are primary in the education of our children. Parents are the primary educators of their children, with the school assisting the parents in their role as educators. Each child must experience this sense of self-worth as a reality in their relationship with their peers, teachers and parents. In a rapidly changing world, we believe children need guidance, direction, and a capacity to "learn how-to-learn", in order to cope with the complexities of modern life.
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School Reviews
| 5 Good education. Great Christian values. Family atmosphere (both church and school). Been here 4 years..could not be happier (plus it's affordable!). New principal this year..school is ecstatic! Can't wait to see what next school year brings! - Posted by Parent - jamie |
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