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St. Clement School

Parish school · Grades Pre-K–8

Chicago, IL

2524 N Orchard St, Chicago, IL 60614

Overall grade: B

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

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

What stands out

  • Serving families in Chicago since at least 2011

In Chicago, Illinois, St. Clement School is a Catholic parish school for students from pre-K through 8th grade. About 397 students attend, with roughly 15 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
397
Teachers
26.9 (full-time equivalent)
Students per teacher
14.8
Boys and girls
Coed · 204 girls, 193 boys
Religious affiliation
Catholic · Parish school
School day
About 7 hours
School year
180 days
Library
Yes

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    How it compares

    • Larger than 89% of Catholic elementary schools in Illinois.
    • Compared with 285 Catholic elementary schools in Illinois.

    Students by survey year

    415’11–12418’13–14430’15–16403’17–18388’19–20376’21–22397’23–24

    Total students reported in official records since 2011–12.

    Students by grade

    Pre-K91
    K49
    154
    250
    337
    447
    538
    644
    738
    840

    Student body

    White84%
    Asian10%
    Hispanic or Latino5%
    Black1%

    Member of

    • National Catholic Educational Association

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    Questions about St. Clement School

    What grades does St. Clement School serve?

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

    How many students attend St. Clement School?

    About 397 students, with 15 students per teacher, according to official records.

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