Augustus Tolton Catholic Academy serves 151 students in grades Prekindergarten-8.
The student:teacher of Augustus Tolton Catholic Academy is 15:1 and the school's religious affiliation is Catholic.
Quick Stats (2024-25)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-8
- Enrollment: 151 students
- Average class size: 20 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: Verified school update
Top Rankings
Augustus Tolton Catholic Academy ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Illinois for:
Category
Attribute
School Overview
Student Body
Total Students
151 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
100%
State avg.: 34%
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
10 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
National avg.: 13:1
Average Class Size
20 students
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Source: Verified school update
Frequently Asked Questions
When is the application deadline for Augustus Tolton Catholic Academy?
The application deadline for Augustus Tolton Catholic Academy is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
In what neighborhood is Augustus Tolton Catholic Academy located?
Augustus Tolton Catholic Academy is located in the Greater Grand Crossing neighborhood of Chicago, IL. There are 3 other private schools located in Greater Grand Crossing.
School Reviews
5 2/28/2012
St. Columbanus Elementary School is an awesome school. One of the things that I like about this school is that it has a family atmosphere, some of the staff are alumni and their teachers are dedicated to the education of the students. I Love St. C.
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