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St. Viator Elementary School

Independent Catholic school · Grades K–8

Chicago, IL

4140 W Addison St, Chicago, IL 60641

Overall grade: A-

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

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

What stands out

  • Serving families in Chicago since at least 2011

In Chicago, Illinois, St. Viator Elementary School is an independent Catholic school for students from kindergarten through 8th grade. About 186 students attend, with roughly 14 students per teacher. Enrollment is up about 13% since 2011–12. The school is part of the Archdiocese of Chicago. The school day runs about 7.5 hours, 176 days a year.

At a glance

Grades
Grades K–8
Students
186
Teachers
13 (full-time equivalent)
Students per teacher
14.3
Boys and girls
Coed · 93 girls, 93 boys
Religious affiliation
Catholic · Independent Catholic school
School day
About 7.5 hours
School year
176 days
Library
Yes

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    How it compares

    • Larger than 58% of Catholic elementary schools in Illinois.
    • Compared with 285 Catholic elementary schools in Illinois.

    Students by survey year

    164’11–12203’13–14234’15–16223’17–18265’19–20221’21–22186’23–24

    Total students reported in official records since 2011–12.

    Students by grade

    K25
    127
    225
    317
    417
    517
    622
    718
    818

    Student body

    White60%
    Hispanic or Latino22%
    Black8%
    Asian5%
    Two or more races5%

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    What grades does St. Viator Elementary School serve?

    St. Viator Elementary School serves grades K–8.

    How many students attend St. Viator Elementary School?

    About 186 students, with 14 students per teacher, according to official records.

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