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St. Monica's Acadame

5115 N Mont Claire Ave Chicago, IL 60656

Tel: (773) 631-7880

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Quick Facts (26-27)

Top Ranked IL School
Grades: Prekindergarten-8
Enrollment: 314 students
Application Deadline: None / Rolling
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

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About the School

St. Monica's Acadame in Chicago, IL is a co–ed Catholic private school serving grades PK through 8 in a large city community.
The school enrolls 314 udents with a student–teacher ratio of 17:1 supported by 19 teachers.
Founded in 1950,.
Monica's Acadame has a diverse udent body with 27% of students identified as students of color.
As a Catholic school located in the Big Oaks neighborhood, it provides regular elementary and secondary education.
Monica's Acadame ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Illinois for large student enrollment.

Quick Facts (26-27)

Top Ranked IL School
Grades: Prekindergarten-8
Enrollment: 314 students
Application Deadline: None / Rolling
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

School Rankings

St. Monica's Acadame ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Illinois for:

School Facts

Religious Affiliation

Catholic

Grades Offered

Grades Prekindergarten-8

Students By Grade

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Distribution of Students By Grade
Grade	St. Monica's Acadame
Pre-K	46
Kind	30
1	22
2	31
3	21
4	32
5	22
6	35
7	35
8	40

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Year Founded

1950

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Total Students

314 students

Student Body Type

Co-ed

% Students of Color

27%

State avg.: 34%

Academic Profile

Total Classroom Teachers

19 teachers

Student-Teacher Ratio

17:1

National avg.: 11:1

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Admission Deadline

None / Rolling

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St. Monica's Acadame is often viewed alongside schools like Immaculate Conception School by visitors of our site.

What is St. Monica's Acadame's ranking?

St. Monica's Acadame ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Illinois for: Largest student body.

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The application deadline for St. Monica's Acadame is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).

In what neighborhood is St. Monica's Acadame located?

St. Monica's Acadame is located in the Big Oaks neighborhood of Chicago, IL.

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Did You Know?

The average private school tuition in Chicago, IL is $12,804 for elementary schools and $18,472 for high schools (read more about average private school tuition across the country).

The average acceptance rate in Chicago, IL is 84% (read more about average acceptance rates across the country).