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Visitation Catholic School

5.00 (1 review)
107 S Lexington Ave Kewanee, IL 61443
Tel: (309) 856-7451
www.visitationcatholic.com

Quick Facts (26-27)

  • Top Ranked IL School
  • Grades: Prekindergarten-8
  • Enrollment: 79 students
  • Yearly Tuition: $5,599
  • Average class size: 8 students
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: ✓Verified school update
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About the School

  • We are a small Catholic School that has evolved into a multi-aged learning facility.
  • We are proud of our eighth grade graduates who make up 60% of high school valedictorians and 50% our high school salutatorians.
  • We have all day or half day preschool as options for parents.

Quick Facts (26-27)

  • Top Ranked IL School
  • Grades: Prekindergarten-8
  • Enrollment: 79 students
  • Yearly Tuition: $5,599
  • Average class size: 8 students
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: ✓Verified school update

School Rankings

Visitation Catholic School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Illinois for:

Category
Attribute
Sports offered
Most sports offered
School History
Oldest founding date

School Facts

Religious Affiliation
Catholic
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-8
Students By Grade

Distribution of Students By Grade

GradeVisitation Catholic School
Pre-K15
Kind5
17
28
310
45
58
69
74
88
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Year Founded
1895
School Motto
Where a Rich Heritage of Quality Catholic Education Awaits Your Child

Student Body

Total Students
79 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
25%
State avg.: 34%

Academic Profile

Total Classroom Teachers
11 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
7:1
National avg.: 11:1
% Faculty w/Advanced Degree
9%
Average Class Size
8 students
Classroom Dress Code
Formal
Number of AP Courses
1 course
School Membership(s)School Assoc.
National Catholic Educational Association (NCEA)

Tuition & Financial Aid

Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Yearly Tuition Cost
$5,599
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Admissions Director
Wayne Brau
Application URL
Online Application

Sports

Total Sports Offered
8 sports
Sports
BasketballCheering
FootballGolf
SoftballTrack and Field
VolleyballWrestling
School Mascot
Giants

Extracurriculars

Total ExtracurricularsTotal Extra-curric.
1 extracurricular
ExtracurricularsExtra-curric.
Recreational Athletic Programs:
Scholastic Bowl

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much does Visitation Catholic School cost?
Visitation Catholic School's tuition is approximately $5,599 for private students.
What sports does Visitation Catholic School offer?
Visitation Catholic School offers 8 interscholastic sports: Basketball, Cheering, Football, Golf, Softball, Track and Field, Volleyball and Wrestling. Visitation Catholic School is ranked as one of the top 20% of private schools in Illinois for most sports offered.
What is Visitation Catholic School's ranking?
Visitation Catholic School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Illinois for: Most sports offered and Oldest founding date.
When is the application deadline for Visitation Catholic School?
The application deadline for Visitation Catholic School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).

School Calendar

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Event
Date
Last Day of School Dismissal 11:30
May 19, 2027 (Wednesday)

School Reviews

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I attended Visitation school 1951 to 1958. Most of my school mates graduated from college. I earned my masters degree in economics and was president of three banks. This school helped me develope educational and moral skills.
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