St. Nicholas Tolentine School
Tel:
(773) 735-0772
It is the mission of St. Nicholas of Tolentine School to.
Engage students in a quality Catholic education. Inspire a community that develops and values each individual`s gifts and talents. Empower students to make a positive impact on their family, school, and community.
Quick Stats (2021)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-8
- Students: 381 students
- Yearly Tuition: $4,975
- Average class size: 24 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
Top Placements
St. Nicholas Tolentine School places among the top 20% of private schools in Illinois for:
- Category Attribute
- Advanced Degrees Highest percentage of faculty with advanced degrees
- Student Body Largest student body
- School History Oldest founding date
School Overview
| School Membership(s)School Assoc. | National Catholic Educational Association (NCEA) |
| Religious Affiliation | Roman Catholic |
| Grades Offered | Grades Prekindergarten-8 |
| ADD/ADHD Support | Yes |
| Learning Difference Programs | Yes |
| Year Founded | 1906 |
| Summer School Offered | Yes |
Student Body
| Total Students | 381 students |
| Student Body Type | Co-ed |
| % Students of Color | 99% State avg.: 31% |
| Students by Grade |
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Academics and Faculty
| Total Classroom Teachers | 19 teachers |
| Student : Teacher Ratio | 20:1 National avg.: 13:1 |
| % Faculty w/Advanced Degree | 99% |
| Average Class Size | 24 students |
| Classroom Dress Code | Formal (see school website) |
Finances and Admission
| Admission Deadline | None / Rolling |
| Yearly Tuition Cost | $4,975 |
| Tuition Notes | Financial Assistance is available |
| Admissions Director | Debbie Campos |
Sports
| Total Sports Offered | 6 sports |
| Sports | Basketball, Bowling, Dance, Indoor Soccer, Soccer, VolleyballBasketball, Bowling, Dance, Indoor Soccer, Soccer, Volleyball, |
Extracurriculars
| Total ExtracurricularsTotal Extra-curric. | 9 extracurriculars |
| ExtracurricularsExtra-curric. | Club or Organization: Chess Club, Homework Club, STEM Club Arts and Music Programs: Ballroom Dance, Band, Guitar, Orchestra, Piano, Violin |
School Notes
- We value and believe in. . .An education rooted in the Gospel of Jesus Christ through which Catholic doctrine and values, coupled with academic excellence, prepare each student for a life of faith, learning, service, and integrity.Education as a transformative power that results in positive changes in children`s lives, paving the way for a future of possibility.Engaging students in challenging learning experiences that promote exploration, collaboration, leadership, curiosity, and problem solving, while nurturing creativity and expression through the integration of fine arts.The distinctive culture, welcoming spirit, dynamic student profile, diversity, and sense of tradition and legacy within the St. Nicholas of Tolentine community.Creating an optimal learning environment for each child.Parents and guardians as the prime educators of their children and the collaboration of parents and teachers in the development of each child.Our responsibility to our students and their parents or guardians by holding ourselves to a standard of excellence.
Nearby Private Schools
The nearest high school to St. Nicholas Tolentine School is Maria High School (1.4 miles away)
The nearest elementary school is St. Mary St.ar Of The Sea School (0.9 miles away)
The nearest preschool is Teddy Bear Nursery School #3 (0.4 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- ChicagoTeddy Bear Nursery School #3Daycare / PreschoolGrades: PK-K | 57 students
0.4 miles
6401 S Pulaski Rd
Chicago, IL 60629
(773) 284-2292 0.4 PK-K
57 - ChicagoThe Learning CircleDaycare / PreschoolGrades: PK-K | 30 students
0.7 miles
4250 W 63rd St
Chicago, IL 60629
(773) 284-7383 0.7 PK-K
30 - Chicago Grades: NS-PK | 62 students
0.9 miles
5954 S Albany Avenue
Chicago, IL 60629
(773) 737-7810 0.9 NS-PK
62 - ChicagoLos Pequenos AngelitosAll-boys | Alternative SchoolGrades: PK-K | 75 students
0.9 miles
3711 W 55th St
Chicago, IL 60632
(773) 735-5827 0.9 PK-K
75 - Chicago Grades: PK-8 | 243 students
0.9 miles
6424 S Kenneth Ave
Chicago, IL 60629
(773) 767-6160 0.9 PK-8
243
School Reviews
| 5 Wonderful school! Gave a great start in life to my whole family.
Former student, choir and band member. - Posted by Student/Alumni - dazer |
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