St. Sylvester Elementary School vs. St. John Berchmans School
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School Overview
Top Rankings
St. Sylvester Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Illinois for:
St. John Berchmans School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Illinois for:
Overview
St. Sylvester School is a dynamic and growing school with advanced program offerings and the highest quality teachers.
Join the families and students who have made St. Sylvester School a successful and joyful place to be!.
Since 1907, St. John Berchmans has been a pillar of faith in the Chicago near north neighborhood of Logan Square.
We boast a long tradition of academic excellence and spiritual guidance.
We have created an environment that encourages the learning potential of each student through a well rounded curriculum including music, art, technology, physical education, special reading, and math classes.
Grades Offered
PK-8
PK-8
Blue Ribbon School
No
No
Learning Difference Programs
Yes
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Learning Programs Supported
Several - Contact school for specifics
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Year Founded
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1907
Students Body
Total Students
274 students
256 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
Co-ed
% Students of Color
85%
32%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
60
80
Kindergarten Students
25
29
Grade 1 Students
22
27
Grade 2 Students
25
22
Grade 3 Students
31
14
Grade 4 Students
26
18
Grade 5 Students
27
18
Grade 6 Students
18
10
Grade 7 Students
21
20
Grade 8 Students
19
18
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
11 teachers
21 teachers
% Faculty with Advance Degree
75%
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Average Class Size
22
15
Teacher : Student Ratio
1:25
1:12
Finances and Admission
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
None / Rolling
Tuition Cost
$4,500
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Tuition Notes
Financial aid and scholarships available
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% on Financial Aid
65%
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Admissions Director
Mr. Daniel Bennett
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Sports
Total Sports Offered
5
3
Extracurriculars
Total Extra-curric.Total Extracurriculars
18
4
Extra-curric.Extracurriculars
Arts, Basketball, Chess, Cooking, Dance, Flag, Foreign, Girls, High, Mandarin, Soccer, Spanish, Storytime, Technology, Test, Volleyball, Yoga, Zumba
Choir, Rainbows, Student Leadership, Yearbook