St. Mary Magdalene School

201 S Briggs Street Joliet, IL 60433
stmarymagdalenechurch.com

Quick Facts (2026)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-8
  • Enrollment: 130 students
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

Quick Facts (2026)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-8
  • Enrollment: 130 students
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

School Facts

School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-8
Students By Grade

Student Body

Total Students
130 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
47%
State avg.: 34%

Academics & Faculty

Total Classroom Teachers
9 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
14:1
National avg.: 11:1

Tuition & Acceptance Rate

Admission Deadline
None / Rolling

School Notes

  • St. Mary Magdalene School believes that God is the beginning and end of human existence, Catholic education is essentially a moral endeavor, All children have value.
  • In Catholic education, the subject is the student; all students are able to learn, and it is the family's and school's responsibility to facilitate this learning; and Catholic education requires the commitment of the school and parents, working together toward common goals on behalf of our children to be successful.
  • St. Mary Magdalene School believes that God is the beginning and end of human existence, Catholic education is essentially a moral endeavor, All children have value.
  • In Catholic education, the subject is the student; all students are able to learn, and it is the family's and school's responsibility to facilitate this learning; and Catholic education requires the commitment of the school and parents, working together toward common goals on behalf of our children to be successful.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

Frequently Asked Questions

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

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The average private school tuition in Will County, IL is $7,135 for elementary schools (read more about average private school tuition across the country).
The average acceptance rate in Will County, IL is 99% (read more about average acceptance rates across the country).

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