St. Sylvester Elementary School
Tel:
(773) 772-5222
St. Sylvester School is a dynamic and growing school with advanced program offerings and the highest quality teachers.
Join the families and students who have made St. Sylvester School a successful and joyful place to be!.
Quick Stats (2021)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-8
- Students: 274 students
- Yearly Tuition: $4,500
- Average class size: 22 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
Top Placements
St. Sylvester Elementary 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
- Extracurriculars Most extracurriculars offered
School Overview
| School Membership(s)School Assoc. | AdvancED |
| Religious Affiliation | Roman Catholic |
| Grades Offered | Grades Prekindergarten-8 |
| Learning Difference Programs | Yes |
| Learning Programs Supported | Several - Contact school for specifics |
| Summer School Offered | Yes |
Student Body
| Total Students | 274 students |
| Student Body Type | Co-ed |
| % Students of Color | 85% State avg.: 31% |
| Students by Grade |
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Academics and Faculty
| Total Classroom Teachers | 11 teachers |
| Student : Teacher Ratio | 25:1 National avg.: 13:1 |
| % Faculty w/Advanced Degree | 75% |
| Average Class Size | 22 students |
Finances and Admission
| Admission Deadline | None / Rolling |
| Yearly Tuition Cost | $4,500 |
| Tuition Notes | Financial aid and scholarships available |
| % on Financial Aid | 65% |
| Admissions Director | Mr. Daniel Bennett |
Sports
| Total Sports Offered | 5 sports |
| Sports | Basketball, Flag Football, Soccer, Softball, VolleyballBasketball, Flag Football, Soccer, Softball, Volleyball |
Extracurriculars
| Total ExtracurricularsTotal Extra-curric. | 18 extracurriculars |
| ExtracurricularsExtra-curric. | Club or Organization: Chess, Cooking, Foreign, High, Mandarin, Spanish, Storytime, Technology, Test Arts and Music Programs: Arts, Dance Recreational Athletic Programs: Basketball, Flag, Girls, Soccer, Volleyball, Yoga, Zumba |
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