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St. Gilbert Elementary School

Diocesan school · Grades Pre-K–8

Grayslake, IL

231 E Belvidere Rd, Grayslake, IL 60030

Overall grade: B

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

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

What stands out

  • Serving families in Grayslake since at least 2011

In Grayslake, Illinois, St. Gilbert Elementary School is a Catholic diocesan school for students from pre-K through 8th grade. About 320 students attend, with roughly 16 students per teacher. 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
320
Teachers
19.5 (full-time equivalent)
Students per teacher
16.4
Boys and girls
Coed · 167 girls, 153 boys
Religious affiliation
Catholic · Diocesan school
School day
About 6.5 hours
School year
180 days
Library
Yes

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    How it compares

    • Larger than 81% of Catholic elementary schools in Illinois.
    • Compared with 285 Catholic elementary schools in Illinois.

    Students by survey year

    566’11–12451’13–14387’15–16340’17–18292’21–22320’23–24

    Total students reported in official records since 2011–12.

    Students by grade

    Pre-K44
    K33
    134
    229
    327
    439
    537
    642
    742
    837

    Student body

    White69%
    Hispanic or Latino11%
    Two or more races10%
    Asian7%
    Black2%
    Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander1%

    Member of

    • National Catholic Educational Association

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    Questions about St. Gilbert Elementary School

    What grades does St. Gilbert Elementary School serve?

    St. Gilbert Elementary School serves grades Pre-K–8.

    How many students attend St. Gilbert Elementary School?

    About 320 students, with 16 students per teacher, according to official records.

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