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St. Andrew School

Diocesan school · Grades Pre-K–8

Chicago, IL

1710 W Addison St, Chicago, IL 60613

Overall grade: A+

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

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

What stands out

  • Smaller classes than 72% of Catholic schools in Illinois
  • Serving families in Chicago since at least 2011

In Chicago, Illinois, St. Andrew School is a Catholic diocesan school for students from pre-K through 8th grade. About 322 students attend, with roughly 10 students per teacher, smaller classes than 72% of Catholic elementary schools in Illinois. Its enrollment has held steady since 2011–12. The school is part of the Archdiocese of Chicago. The school day runs about 8 hours, 176 days a year.

At a glance

Grades
Grades Pre-K–8
Students
322
Teachers
31.8 (full-time equivalent)
Students per teacher
10.1
Boys and girls
Coed · 308 girls, 14 boys
Religious affiliation
Catholic · Diocesan school
School day
About 8 hours
School year
176 days
Library
Yes

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    How it compares

    • Smaller classes than 72% of Catholic elementary schools in Illinois (10 students per teacher).
    • Larger than 82% of Catholic elementary schools in Illinois.
    • Compared with 285 Catholic elementary schools in Illinois.

    Students by survey year

    324’11–12338’13–14361’15–16371’17–18374’19–20359’21–22322’23–24

    Total students reported in official records since 2011–12.

    Students by grade

    Pre-K56
    K22
    142
    229
    337
    439
    529
    636
    742
    846

    Student body

    White87%
    Hispanic or Latino8%
    Asian3%
    Two or more races2%

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    Questions about St. Andrew School

    What grades does St. Andrew School serve?

    St. Andrew School serves grades Pre-K–8.

    How many students attend St. Andrew School?

    About 322 students, with 10 students per teacher, according to official records.

    How much is tuition at St. Andrew School?

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