St. Patrick Academy (Closed 2010)

404 W 2nd St
Momence, IL 60954
St. Patrick Academy parish school is a co-educational elementary (Preschool - 8th grade) facility which endeavors to create an atmosphere of Christian awareness within a program of academic enrichment.
Realizing that parents carry the basic responsibility to educate their children, we endeavor to supplement their efforts by providing experiences conducive to maximum spiritual, intellectual, emotional, social and physical growth.
Within the school, the program strives to recognize the potential of each student and the student's right to an education commensurate with the individual's abilities.
Being aware that faith in Christian values gives meaning to life, our staff aims to present the Christian message through witness and doctrine.
Faculty and students endeavor to become a faith community founded on worship and intellectual growth.
Recognizing our personal giftedness, in the light of world needs, we wish not only to grow in academic learning, but by awareness and empathy, to touch the world community through service.
The mission of St. Patrick Academy Parish School is threefold: to achieve academic excellence; to assist children in living a life of faith; and to help children become constructive citizens of the world.

School Overview

Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-9

Student Body

Total Students
66 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
5%
State avg.: 34%
Students by Grade
St. Patrick Academy Student By Grade

Academics and Faculty

Total Classroom Teachers
5 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
13:1
National avg.: 13:1

Tuition and Acceptance Rate

Admission Deadline
None / Rolling

School Notes

  • St. Patrick Academy parish school is a co-educational elementary (Preschool - 8th grade) facility which endeavors to create an atmosphere of Christian awareness within a program of academic enrichment. Realizing that parents carry the basic responsibility to educate their children, we endeavor to supplement their efforts by providing experiences conducive to maximum spiritual, intellectual, emotional, social and physical growth. Within the school, the program strives to recognize the potential of each student and the student's right to an education commensurate with the individual's abilities. Being aware that faith in Christian values gives meaning to life, our staff aims to present the Christian message through witness and doctrine. Faculty and students endeavor to become a faith community founded on worship and intellectual growth. Recognizing our personal giftedness, in the light of world needs, we wish not only to grow in academic learning, but by awareness and empathy, to touch the world community through service. The mission of St. Patrick Academy Parish School is threefold: to achieve academic excellence; to assist children in living a life of faith; and to help children become constructive citizens of the world.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

Frequently Asked Questions

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

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