The School Of Saints Faith, Hope & Charity (Top Ranked Private School for 2026-27)

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Quick Facts (2026-27)

Top Ranked IL School
Grades: Prekindergarten-8
Enrollment: 272 students
Average class size: 15 students
Application Deadline: None / Rolling
Source: ✓Verified school update

School Rankings

The School Of Saints Faith, Hope & Charity ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Illinois for:

School Facts

Religious Affiliation

Catholic

Grades Offered

Grades Prekindergarten-8

Students By Grade

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Distribution of Students By Grade
Grade	The School Of Saints Faith, Hope & Charity
Pre-K	51
Kind	28
1	34
2	10
3	25
4	19
5	29
6	23
7	29
8	24

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Learning Difference Programs

Yes

Year Founded

1939

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Awards

Blue Ribbon School

School Motto

We are FHC

Student Body

Total Students

272 students

Student Body Type

Co-ed

% Students of Color

State avg.: 34%

Academic Profile

Total Classroom Teachers

42 teachers

Student-Teacher Ratio

6:1

National avg.: 11:1

Average Class Size

15 students

Classroom Dress Code

Formal

School Membership(s)School Assoc.

National Catholic Educational Association (NCEA)

Tuition & Financial Aid

Admission Deadline

None / Rolling

Application URL

Online Application

Sports

Total Sports Offered

7 sports

Sports

BasketballCheering

Cross CountryFootball

GolfTrack and Field

Volleyball

School Notes

A two-time National Blue Ribbon School, FHC consistently helps our students achieve academic success, while developing character through our faith-based approach.
Founded in 1939, the School of Saints Faith, Hope & Charity is a parochial, Catholic grammar school in the Archdiocese of Chicago, educating children in the formative years of Junior Kindergarten through 8th grade.

Founded in 1939, the School of Saints Faith, Hope & Charity is a parochial, Catholic grade school located in Winnetka, Illinois and part of the Archdiocese of Chicago. FHC educates children in the formative years of 3-year-old Pre-Kindergarten through eighth grade. Named a National Blue Ribbon School of Academic Excellence in 2014 and again in 2023, our students receive opportunities to master challenging academics, excel on team sports, perform before large audiences, and lead service projects.
Our students learn a way of life one that weaves Catholic spirituality and moral development within academic studies and co-curricular achievement. Our school mission is to provide an educational environment that develops the spiritual, academic, moral, and social growth of each student.

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What sports does The School Of Saints Faith, Hope & Charity offer?

The School Of Saints Faith, Hope & Charity offers 7 interscholastic sports: Basketball, Cheering, Cross Country, Football, Golf, Track and Field and Volleyball.

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The School Of Saints Faith, Hope & Charity ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Illinois for: Largest student body.

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The application deadline for The School Of Saints Faith, Hope & Charity is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).

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