St. Edward School
Parish school · Grades Pre-K–8
Chicago, IL
4343 W Sunnyside Ave, Chicago, IL 60630
Overall grade: A+
ChooseAPrivateSchool.com grade, from official facts compared with similar schools.
- A-Class size
- A-Years serving families
- ADiversity
What stands out
- Smaller classes than 62% of Catholic schools in Illinois
- Serving families in Chicago since at least 2011
In Chicago, Illinois, St. Edward School is a Catholic parish school for students from pre-K through 8th grade. About 232 students attend, with roughly 11 students per teacher, smaller classes than 62% of Catholic elementary schools in Illinois. It has been listed in official private school records since 2011–12. The school is part of the Archdiocese of Chicago. The school day runs about 6.5 hours, 180 days a year.
At a glance
- Grades
- Grades Pre-K–8
- Students
- 232
- Teachers
- 20.5 (full-time equivalent)
- Students per teacher
- 11.3
- Boys and girls
- Coed · 123 girls, 109 boys
- Religious affiliation
- Catholic · Parish school
- Diocese
- Archdiocese of Chicago
- School day
- About 6.5 hours
- School year
- 180 days
- Library
- Yes
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How it compares
- Smaller classes than 62% of Catholic elementary schools in Illinois (11 students per teacher).
- Larger than 71% 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
Member of
- National Catholic Educational Association
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Questions about St. Edward School
What grades does St. Edward School serve?
St. Edward School serves grades Pre-K–8.
How many students attend St. Edward School?
About 232 students, with 11 students per teacher, according to official records.
How much is tuition at St. Edward School?
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