St. John the Baptist Catholic School
Parish school · Grades Pre-K–8
Red Bud, IL
519 Hazel St, Red Bud, IL 62278
Overall grade: A
ChooseAPrivateSchool.com grade, from official facts compared with similar schools.
- A+Class size
- B+Years serving families
- B-Diversity
What stands out
- The only Catholic school in Red Bud
- Smaller classes than 94% of Catholic schools in Illinois
In Red Bud, Illinois, St. John the Baptist Catholic School is a Catholic parish school for students from pre-K through 8th grade. About 57 students attend, with roughly 6 students per teacher, smaller classes than 94% of Catholic elementary schools in Illinois. The school is part of the Diocese of Belleville. The school day runs about 7 hours, 176 days a year.
At a glance
- Grades
- Grades Pre-K–8
- Students
- 57
- Teachers
- 9.6 (full-time equivalent)
- Students per teacher
- 5.9
- Boys and girls
- Coed · 27 girls, 30 boys
- Religious affiliation
- Catholic · Parish school
- Diocese
- Diocese of Belleville
- School day
- About 7 hours
- School year
- 176 days
- Library
- Yes
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How it compares
- Smaller classes than 94% of Catholic elementary schools in Illinois (6 students per teacher).
- A smaller school: fewer students than 94% 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 2013–14.
Students by grade
Student body
Member of
- National Catholic Educational Association
Questions to ask on a tour
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- Do you offer financial aid, sibling discounts or payment plans?
- Do you accept ESA, voucher or tax-credit scholarship funds?
- How big are classes in my child's grade?
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- Is the school accredited, and by whom?
- What do a typical day and a typical week look like?
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Questions about St. John the Baptist Catholic School
What grades does St. John the Baptist Catholic School serve?
St. John the Baptist Catholic School serves grades Pre-K–8.
How many students attend St. John the Baptist Catholic School?
About 57 students, with 6 students per teacher, according to official records.
How much is tuition at St. John the Baptist Catholic School?
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