St. Linus Elementary School

The mission of St. Linus School is to educate and inspire each child with Christ-centered values through challenging education and community involvement.

Quick Facts (2026)

  • Top-Ranked IL School
  • Grades: Prekindergarten-8
  • Enrollment: 362 students
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: Verified school update

Top Rankings

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

Category
Attribute

School Overview

School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-8
ADD/ADHD Support
Yes
Learning Difference Programs
Yes
Year Founded
1955
School Calendar
Awards
 Blue Ribbon School - Selected in 2011
Campus Size
6 acres

Student Body

Total Students
362 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
17%
State avg.: 34%
Students by Grade
St. Linus Elementary School Student By Grade

Academics and Faculty

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

Tuition and Acceptance Rate

Admission Deadline
None / Rolling

Sports

Total Sports Offered
6 sports

Extracurriculars

Total ExtracurricularsTotal Extra-curric.
3 extracurriculars
ExtracurricularsExtra-curric.
Club or Organization:
Student Government


Arts and Music Programs:
Choir and BandSchool Musical

School Notes

  • The mission of St. Linus School is to educate and inspire each child with Christ-centered values through challenging education and community involvement.
Source: Verified school update

Frequently Asked Questions

What schools are St. Linus Elementary School often compared to?
St. Linus Elementary School is often viewed alongside schools like St. Catherine Of Alexandria School by visitors of our site.
What sports does St. Linus Elementary School offer?
St. Linus Elementary School offers 6 interscholastic sports: Basketball, Cheering, Golf, Indoor Soccer, Soccer and Volleyball.
What is St. Linus Elementary School's ranking?
St. Linus Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Illinois for: Largest student body.
When is the application deadline for St. Linus Elementary School?
The application deadline for St. Linus Elementary School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).

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Quick Facts (2026)

  • Top-Ranked IL School
  • Grades: Prekindergarten-8
  • Enrollment: 362 students
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: Verified school update

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The average private school tuition in Cook County, IL is $13,499 for elementary schools and $19,368 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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