St. John The Baptist Catholic School vs. Montini Catholic School
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School Overview
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Overview
St. John the Baptist Catholic School has been a vibrant part of the community since 1843.
Established as the first Catholic school in McHenry County, St.
John is a school rich in history. At St. John we uphold and teach in the Catholic tradition focusing on Gospel values, building community and rendering service.
At St. John the Baptist School our focus is offering a quality Catholic education with a strong emphasis on core subjects: Religion, Reading, English, Phonics, Mathematics, Science and Social Studies.
The child's circle of education is completed with stimulating physical education, art appreciation and music programs.
Children must be encouraged and nurtured to fully realize their potential as valued young members of our society.
Our curriculum is designed to offer challenging material presented in a variety of individualized and creative ways.
With average class sizes below those found in larger schools, closer attention to your child's needs can be achieved.
The use of small and large group settings combine to give your child the opportuity to be challenged, grow and accomplish goals.
Welcome to Montini Catholic School, where we prioritize personalized education and spiritual growth.
Our limited class sizes ensure that your child receives individual attention from our highly qualified teachers.
We offer daily religious classes and weekly masses to foster spiritual development.
Our K-8th grade STEM education includes hands-on learning to prepare your child for a successful future.
We also emphasize community service, Spanish, art, gym, entrepreneurship classes and offer athletics for 5th to 8th-grade students.
We provide resources for academics, speech, and English language learners, as well as bussing and before/after care options.
Our Hispanic community is active and thriving, and we offer scholarship packages to ensure that all families have access to an excellent education.Join our welcoming community and watch your child flourish academically, spiritually, and socially.
Grades Offered
PK-8
PK-8
Blue Ribbon School
No
No
Learning Difference Programs
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Yes
Students Body
Total Students
118 students
326 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
Co-ed
% Students of Color
7%
11%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
18
35
Kindergarten Students
9
61
Grade 1 Students
9
17
Grade 2 Students
10
15
Grade 3 Students
12
20
Grade 4 Students
3
28
Grade 5 Students
26
59
Grade 6 Students
5
19
Grade 7 Students
6
22
Grade 8 Students
20
50
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
10 teachers
8 teachers
Teacher : Student Ratio
1:12
1:41
Finances and Admission
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
None / Rolling
Tuition Cost
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$5,116
Sports
Total Sports Offered
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4
Extracurriculars
Total Extra-curric.Total Extracurriculars
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12
Extra-curric.Extracurriculars
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Art Club, Band, Chess Club, Choir, Fall Musical, Gardening Club, Girl Scouts, House Leadership Program, Jr. Mustangs, Origami Club, Sewing Club, Troops of St.George