St. Patrick School is a state recognized non-public school that provides students with a strong religious and academic foundation.
Teachers are state certified and Highly Qualified. Students score consistantly above grade level on nation wide achievement tests.
Quick Stats (2024)
- Top Ranked IL School
- Grades: Prekindergarten-8
- Enrollment: 172 students
- Yearly Tuition: $1,820
- Average class size: 15 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Top Rankings
St. Patrick School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Illinois for:
School Overview
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-8
Year Founded
1856
School Calendar
Student Body
Total Students
172 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
28%
State avg.: 34%
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
11 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
National avg.: 13:1
% Faculty w/Advanced Degree
3%
Average Class Size
15 students
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Yearly Tuition Cost
Tuition Notes
3 child is free
Admissions Director
Mrs. Jan Sweet
Sports
Total Sports Offered
6 sports
Sports
Extracurriculars
Total ExtracurricularsTotal Extra-curric.
9 extracurriculars
ExtracurricularsExtra-curric.
4th Grade recorder Karate Program, Beginning & Advanced Band, Glee Choir - 4th/5th, Jr. High Elective Choir, Jr. High Handbells, Jr. High Music Trip in the Spring, Math Counts, Scholastic Bowl, Student Forum
School Notes
- St. Patrick School is a state recognized non-public school that provides students with a strong religious and academic foundation. Teachers are state certified and Highly Qualified. Students score consistantly above grade level on nation wide achievement tests.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does St. Patrick School cost?
St. Patrick School's tuition is approximately $1,820 for private students.
What schools are St. Patrick School often compared to?
St. Patrick Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Our Lady Of Lourdes School, Holy Family Catholic School by visitors of our site.
What sports does St. Patrick School offer?
St. Patrick School offers 6 interscholastic sports: Basketball, Cross Country, Soccer, Softball, Track and Field and Volleyball.
What is St. Patrick School's ranking?
St. Patrick 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. Patrick School?
The application deadline for St. Patrick School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
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