Sacred Heart School-96th
Diocesan school · Grades Pre-K–8
Chicago, IL
2926 E 96th St, Chicago, IL 60617
Overall grade: B+
ChooseAPrivateSchool.com grade, from official facts compared with similar schools.
- B+Class size
- A-Years serving families
- A-Diversity
What stands out
- Serving families in Chicago since at least 2011
In Chicago, Illinois, Sacred Heart School-96th is a Catholic diocesan school for students from pre-K through 8th grade. About 124 students attend, with roughly 14 students per teacher. Its enrollment has held steady since 2011–12. The school is part of the Archdiocese of Chicago. The school day runs about 7 hours, 180 days a year.
At a glance
- Grades
- Grades Pre-K–8
- Students
- 124
- Teachers
- 9 (full-time equivalent)
- Students per teacher
- 13.8
- Boys and girls
- Coed · 68 girls, 56 boys
- Religious affiliation
- Catholic · Diocesan school
- Diocese
- Archdiocese of Chicago
- School day
- About 7 hours
- School year
- 180 days
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How it compares
- A smaller school: fewer students than 77% of Catholic elementary schools in Illinois.
- Compared with 285 Catholic elementary schools in Illinois.
Students by survey year
Total students reported in official records since 2011–12.
Students by grade
Student body
Questions to ask on a tour
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- Is the school accredited, and by whom?
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Questions about Sacred Heart School-96th
What grades does Sacred Heart School-96th serve?
Sacred Heart School-96th serves grades Pre-K–8.
How many students attend Sacred Heart School-96th?
About 124 students, with 14 students per teacher, according to official records.
How much is tuition at Sacred Heart School-96th?
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