St. Teresa Catholic School (2026-27 Profile)

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Quick Facts (2026-27)

Grades: Prekindergarten-8
Enrollment: 214 students
Yearly Tuition: $4,050
Acceptance rate: 100%
Average class size: 21 students
Application Deadline: None / Rolling
Source: ✓Verified school update

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St. Teresa Catholic School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Illinois for:

School Facts

School Membership(s)School Assoc.

National Catholic Educational Association (NCEA)

Religious Affiliation

Catholic

Grades Offered

Grades Prekindergarten-8

Students By Grade

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Distribution of Students By Grade
Grade	St. Teresa Catholic School
Nursery	14
Pre-K	25
Kind	18
1	15
2	13
3	20
4	20
5	28
6	18
7	24
8	19

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ADD/ADHD Support

Yes

Year Founded

1926

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Student Body

Total Students

214 students

Student Body Type

Co-ed

% Students of Color

State avg.: 34%

Academics & Faculty

Total Classroom Teachers

16 teachers

Student-Teacher Ratio

13:1

National avg.: 11:1

Average Class Size

21 students

Number of AP Courses

5 courses

Classroom Dress Code

Casual

plaid skirts & jumpers, white, gold & black shirts, black pants or shorts

Tuition & Acceptance Rate

Admission Deadline

None / Rolling

Yearly Tuition Cost

$4,050

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Tuition Notes

Tuition - $4,050 parishioner $6000 non-parishioner Technology Fee - $395

Acceptance Rate

100%

National avg.: 82%

Sports

Total Sports Offered

7 sports

Sports

BaseballBasketball

Cross CountryDrill Team

SoccerTrack and Field

Volleyball

Extracurriculars

Total ExtracurricularsTotal Extra-curric.

12 extracurriculars

ExtracurricularsExtra-curric.

Art FairServers

Spelling Bee

Club or Organization:

Chess TeamJunior St. Vincent de Paul

NJHSScouts

Speech TeamStudent Council

Arts and Music Programs:

BandChoir

Music Productions

School Notes

St. Teresa Catholic School, an integral component of St. Teresa Parish, serves the community by passing on the Catholic faith and values while immersing the student within a Christ-centered environment.
A continued partnership of St. Teresa Parish, families, and staff within a tradition of academic excellence will provide students the opportunity to learn about the Church's teachings, to incorporate them in their daily life, and to take an active role in addressing social concerns.
We are committed to serve the children and families who desire a Catholic education.
Education at St. Teresa School is a gradual development of the human person through the inspiration of the Divine.
It is a continuation and an enrichment of what is begun in the home that strives to develop the spiritual, academic, social, and psychological aspects of the child.
The philosophy of the school is based on the principle that Catholic schools are to be communities of faith, in which the Christian message, the experience of community, worship, and social concern are integrated in the total education experiences of the students, their parents and members of the faculty.

St. Teresa Catholic School, an integral component of St. Teresa Parish, serves the community by passing on the Catholic faith and values while immersing the student within a Christ-centered environment.
A continued partnership of St. Teresa Parish, families, and staff within a tradition of academic excellence will provide students the opportunity to learn about the Church's teachings, to incorporate them in their daily life, and to take an active role in addressing social concerns.
We are committed to serve the children and families who desire a Catholic education.
Education at St. Teresa School is a gradual development of the human person through the inspiration of the Divine.
It is a continuation and an enrichment of what is begun in the home that strives to develop the spiritual, academic, social, and psychological aspects of the child.
The philosophy of the school is based on the principle that Catholic schools are to be communities of faith, in which the Christian message, the experience of community, worship, and social concern are integrated in the total education experiences of the students, their parents and members of the faculty.

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How much does St. Teresa Catholic School cost?

St. Teresa Catholic School's tuition is approximately $4,050 for private students.

What is the acceptance rate of St. Teresa Catholic School?

The acceptance rate of St. Teresa Catholic School is 100%, which is higher than the national average of 85%.

What sports does St. Teresa Catholic School offer?

St. Teresa Catholic School offers 7 interscholastic sports: Baseball, Basketball, Cross Country, Drill Team, Soccer, Track and Field and Volleyball.

When is the application deadline for St. Teresa Catholic School?

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

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The average private school tuition in St. Clair County, IL is $5,259 for elementary schools (read more about average private school tuition across the country).

The average acceptance rate in St. Clair County, IL is 85% (read more about average acceptance rates across the country).