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St. Laurence H.S.

Independent Catholic school · Grades 9–12

Burbank, IL

5536 W 77th St, Burbank, IL 60459

Overall grade: B+

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

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

What stands out

  • Growing: enrollment up 72% since 2011–12
  • Serving families in Burbank since at least 2011

St. Laurence H.S. is an independent Catholic school in Burbank, Illinois, for students from 9th grade through 12th grade. It has about 1,030 students and around 16 students per teacher. Enrollment has grown about 72% since 2011–12. The school is part of the Archdiocese of Chicago. The school reports that about 76% of its graduates go on to four-year colleges. Students attend about 6.5 hours a day, 178 days a year.

At a glance

Grades
Grades 9–12
Students
1,030
Teachers
65.3 (full-time equivalent)
Students per teacher
15.8
Boys and girls
Coed · 503 girls, 527 boys
Religious affiliation
Catholic · Independent Catholic school
School day
About 6.5 hours
School year
178 days
Graduates going to 4-year colleges
About 76% (the school's estimate for the class before the survey)
Library
Yes

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    How it compares

    • Larger than 92% of Catholic high schools in Illinois.
    • Compared with 51 Catholic high schools in Illinois.

    Students by survey year

    598’11–12506’13–14480’15–16650’17–18750’19–20913’21–221,030’23–24

    Total students reported in official records since 2011–12.

    Students by grade

    9314
    10269
    11230
    12217

    Student body

    Hispanic or Latino49%
    White36%
    Two or more races8%
    Black6%
    Asian1%
    Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander0%

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    Questions about St. Laurence H.S.

    What grades does St. Laurence H.S. serve?

    St. Laurence H.S. serves grades 9–12.

    How many students attend St. Laurence H.S.?

    About 1,030 students, with 16 students per teacher, according to official records.

    How much is tuition at St. Laurence H.S.?

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