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Montini Catholic School

Diocesan school · Grades Pre-K–8

McHenry, IL

1405 N Richmond Rd, McHenry, IL 60050

Overall grade: A+

ChooseAPrivateSchool.com grade, from official facts compared with similar schools.

  • A-Class size
  • A-Years serving families
  • B+Diversity

What stands out

  • Smaller classes than 64% of Catholic schools in Illinois
  • Serving families in McHenry since at least 2011

In McHenry, Illinois, Montini Catholic School is a Catholic diocesan school for students from pre-K through 8th grade. About 196 students attend, with roughly 11 students per teacher, smaller classes than 64% of Catholic elementary schools in Illinois. It has been listed in official private school records since 2011–12. The school is part of the Diocese of Rockford. The school day runs about 6.5 hours, 176 days a year.

At a glance

Grades
Grades Pre-K–8
Students
196
Teachers
17.6 (full-time equivalent)
Students per teacher
11.1
Boys and girls
Coed · 75 girls, 121 boys
Religious affiliation
Catholic · Diocesan school
School day
About 6.5 hours
School year
176 days
Library
Yes

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    How it compares

    • Smaller classes than 64% of Catholic elementary schools in Illinois (11 students per teacher).
    • Larger than 62% of Catholic elementary schools in Illinois.
    • Compared with 285 Catholic elementary schools in Illinois.

    Students by survey year

    327’11–12276’13–14287’15–16185’17–18204’19–20189’21–22196’23–24

    Total students reported in official records since 2011–12.

    Students by grade

    Pre-K60
    K30
    120
    222
    324
    415
    515
    622
    721
    827

    Student body

    White81%
    Hispanic or Latino11%
    Two or more races5%
    Black2%
    Asian1%

    Member of

    • National Catholic Educational Association

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    Questions about Montini Catholic School

    What grades does Montini Catholic School serve?

    Montini Catholic School serves grades Pre-K–8.

    How many students attend Montini Catholic School?

    About 196 students, with 11 students per teacher, according to official records.

    How much is tuition at Montini Catholic School?

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