St. Nicholas Cathedral School (2024-25 Profile)

2200 West Rice Street
Chicago, IL 60622

St. Nicholas Cathedral School serves 133 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, is a member of the National Catholic Educational Association (NCEA).

The student:teacher of St. Nicholas Cathedral School is 10:1 and the school's religious affiliation is Other.

Quick Stats (2024-25)

Grades: Prekindergarten-8
Enrollment: 133 students
Yearly Tuition: $3,550
Acceptance rate: 99%
Average class size: 11 students
Application Deadline: None / Rolling
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

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School Overview

School Membership(s)School Assoc.

National Catholic Educational Association (NCEA)

Religious Affiliation

Other

Grades Offered

Grades Prekindergarten-8

Year Founded

1936

School Calendar

Link to School Calendar

Student Body

Total Students

133 students

Student Body Type

Co-ed

Students by Grade

St. Nicholas Cathedral School Student By Grade

Academics and Faculty

Total Classroom Teachers

13 teachers

Student : Teacher Ratio

10:1

National avg.: 13:1

Average Class Size

11 students

Classroom Dress Code

Formal

Tuition and Acceptance Rate

Admission Deadline

None / Rolling

Yearly Tuition Cost

$3,550

View national tuition avg.

Acceptance Rate

99%

National avg.: 85%

Sports

Total Sports Offered

2 sports

Sports

Basketball, Volleyball

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much does St. Nicholas Cathedral School cost?

St. Nicholas Cathedral School's tuition is approximately $3,550 for private students.

What schools are St. Nicholas Cathedral School often compared to?

St. Nicholas Cathedral Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like St. Helen School by visitors of our site.

What is the acceptance rate of St. Nicholas Cathedral School?

The acceptance rate of St. Nicholas Cathedral School is 99%, which is higher than the national average of 90%.

What sports does St. Nicholas Cathedral School offer?

St. Nicholas Cathedral School offers 2 interscholastic sports: Basketball and Volleyball.

When is the application deadline for St. Nicholas Cathedral School?

The application deadline for St. Nicholas Cathedral School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).

In what neighborhood is St. Nicholas Cathedral School located?

St. Nicholas Cathedral School is located in the West Town neighborhood of Chicago, IL. There are 9 other private schools located in West Town.

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