St. Michael The Archangel School serves 171 students in grades Prekindergarten-8.
The student:teacher of St. Michael The Archangel School is 19:1 and the school's religious affiliation is Catholic.
Quick Facts (2025-26)
- Top Ranked IL School
- Grades: Prekindergarten-8
- Enrollment: 171 students
- Yearly Tuition: $4,000
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Top Rankings
St. Michael The Archangel School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Illinois for:
School Overview
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-8
Year Founded
1866
School Calendar
Student Body
Total Students
171 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
2%
State avg.: 34%
Students by Grade

Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
9 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
19:1
National avg.: 13:1
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Yearly Tuition Cost
Application URL
School Notes
- School Mascot: Sharpshooters
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does St. Michael The Archangel School cost?
St. Michael The Archangel School's tuition is approximately $4,000 for private students.
What is St. Michael The Archangel School's ranking?
St. Michael The Archangel School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Illinois for: Least expensive tuition and Oldest founding date.
When is the application deadline for St. Michael The Archangel School?
The application deadline for St. Michael The Archangel School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
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