St. Leonard School

Saint Leonard School offers a solid Catholic foundation, which fosters Christian values and a strong sense of community.
A dynamic, proactive principal, along with dedicated teachers committed to academic excellence, are reasons Saint Leonard is a wonderful learning environment for your child.

Quick Facts (2026)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-8
  • Enrollment: 236 students
  • Average class size: 18 students
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: Verified school update

School Overview

School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-8
Year Founded
1930
Summer School Offered
Yes
School Calendar

Student Body

Total Students
236 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
78%
State avg.: 34%
Students by Grade

Academics and Faculty

Total Classroom Teachers
12 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
20:1
National avg.: 11:1
Average Class Size
18 students

Tuition and Acceptance Rate

Admission Deadline
None / Rolling

School Notes

  • Saint Leonard School offers a solid Catholic foundation, which fosters Christian values and a strong sense of community. A dynamic, proactive principal, along with dedicated teachers committed to academic excellence, are reasons Saint Leonard is a wonderful learning environment for your child.
Source: Verified school update

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When is the application deadline for St. Leonard School?
The application deadline for St. Leonard School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).

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Quick Facts (2026)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-8
  • Enrollment: 236 students
  • Average class size: 18 students
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: Verified school update

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The average private school tuition in Cook County, IL is $13,464 for elementary schools and $19,518 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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