St. Thomas Of Villanova School

1141 E Anderson Dr Palatine, IL 60074
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Quick Facts (2026)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-8
  • Enrollment: 203 students
  • Yearly Tuition: $6,780
  • Acceptance rate: 100%
  • Average class size: 18 students
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: Verified school update

Quick Facts (2026)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-8
  • Enrollment: 203 students
  • Yearly Tuition: $6,780
  • Acceptance rate: 100%
  • Average class size: 18 students
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: Verified school update

School Facts

School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-8
Students By Grade
ADD/ADHD Support
Yes
Learning Difference Programs
Yes
Learning Programs Supported
Language-based-Mild Learning Differences
School Calendar
Awards
 Blue Ribbon School - Selected in 2006

Student Body

Total Students
203 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
19%
State avg.: 34%

Academics & Faculty

Total Classroom Teachers
20 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
10:1
National avg.: 11:1
% Faculty w/Advanced Degree
34%
Average Class Size
18 students
Classroom Dress Code
Formal
Uniform Required

Tuition & Acceptance Rate

Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Yearly Tuition Cost
Acceptance Rate
100%
National avg.: 82%

School Notes

  • St. Thomas of Villanova School is an integral part of the Saint Thomas parish, is a community of students, parents, teachers, staff and clergy united for the purpose of creating a Christian educational community where a quality education is offered in an atmosphere enriched by catholic values and beliefs.
  • The Saint Thomas school staff, in cooperation with the parents who are the primary educators of their children, have organized a total curriculum such as to develop the students' understanding of and loyalty to the teachings and heritage of the Roman Catholic faith, help them to acquire Catholic moral and spiritual values, and provide them with opportunities for prayer and worship.
  • We strive to help our students develop socially and acquire a sense of responsibility for their home, school, parish, community and country.
  • St. Thomas of Villanova School is an integral part of the Saint Thomas parish, is a community of students, parents, teachers, staff and clergy united for the purpose of creating a Christian educational community where a quality education is offered in an atmosphere enriched by catholic values and beliefs.
  • The Saint Thomas school staff, in cooperation with the parents who are the primary educators of their children, have organized a total curriculum such as to develop the students' understanding of and loyalty to the teachings and heritage of the Roman Catholic faith, help them to acquire Catholic moral and spiritual values, and provide them with opportunities for prayer and worship.
  • We strive to help our students develop socially and acquire a sense of responsibility for their home, school, parish, community and country.
Source: Verified school update

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does St. Thomas Of Villanova School cost?
St. Thomas Of Villanova School's tuition is approximately $6,780 for private students.
What schools are St. Thomas Of Villanova School often compared to?
St. Thomas Of Villanova School is often viewed alongside schools like St. Theresa School by visitors of our site.
What is the acceptance rate of St. Thomas Of Villanova School?
The acceptance rate of St. Thomas Of Villanova School is 100%, which is higher than the national average of 85%.
When is the application deadline for St. Thomas Of Villanova School?
The application deadline for St. Thomas Of Villanova School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).

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