Notre Dame Academy
Independent Catholic school · Grades K–12
Marengo, IL
18317 Church Rd, Marengo, IL 60152
Overall grade: A
ChooseAPrivateSchool.com grade, from official facts compared with similar schools.
- A+Class size
- BYears serving families
What stands out
- Smaller classes than 99% of Catholic schools nationwide
In Marengo, Illinois, Notre Dame Academy is an independent Catholic school for students from kindergarten through 12th grade. About 21 students attend, with roughly 2 students per teacher, smaller classes than 99% of Catholic schools nationwide. Its enrollment has held steady since 2019–20. The school is part of the Diocese of Rockford. The school day runs about 6 hours, 192 days a year.
At a glance
- Grades
- Grades K–12
- Students
- 21
- Teachers
- 13 (full-time equivalent)
- Students per teacher
- 1.6
- Boys and girls
- Coed · 12 girls, 9 boys
- Religious affiliation
- Catholic · Independent Catholic school
- Diocese
- Diocese of Rockford
- School day
- About 6 hours
- School year
- 192 days
- Graduates going to 4-year colleges
- About 0% (the school's estimate for the class before the survey)
- Library
- Yes
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How it compares
- Smaller classes than 99% of Catholic schools nationwide (2 students per teacher).
- A smaller school: fewer students than 98% of Catholic schools nationwide.
- Compared with 384 Catholic schools nationwide.
Students by survey year
Total students reported in official records since 2019–20.
Students by grade
Student body
Questions to ask on a tour
- What is tuition, and what does it include (books, fees, uniforms, trips)?
- Do you offer financial aid, sibling discounts or payment plans?
- Do you accept ESA, voucher or tax-credit scholarship funds?
- How big are classes in my child's grade?
- What support is there for students who need extra help or more challenge?
- Is the school accredited, and by whom?
- What do a typical day and a typical week look like?
- How does the school communicate with families?
Questions about Notre Dame Academy
What grades does Notre Dame Academy serve?
Notre Dame Academy serves grades K–12.
How many students attend Notre Dame Academy?
About 21 students, with 2 students per teacher, according to official records.
How much is tuition at Notre Dame Academy?
Call the school to ask about tuition, financial aid and payment plans.
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