St. Agnes Catholic School is an elementary program offering solid high school academic readiness for boys and girls in preschool through grade eight.
Our students are prepared to meet challenges through a comprehensive education that fosters academic excellence, nurtures spiritual growth and promotes social responsibility within a diverse community.
Grounded in the Catholic tradition instilled by the Sisters of St. Francis, St. Agnes faculty encourages each child to strive for personal enrichment while growing in knowledge and faith.
The St. Agnes Athletic program provides a competitive sport program as an extension of the St. Agnes School academic program.
Participants will learn the fundamentals of each sport and be given the opportunity to develop strong, healthy, and disciplines minds and bodies.
Participants will also develop a sense of good sportsmanship, fair play, and team spirit.
Quick Stats (2024-25)
- Grades: Kindergarten-8
- Enrollment: 187 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Top Rankings
St. Agnes School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Illinois for:
Category
Attribute
School Overview
School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-8
Student Body
Total Students
187 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
96%
State avg.: 34%
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
9 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
21:1
National avg.: 13:1
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Frequently Asked Questions
When is the application deadline for St. Agnes School?
The application deadline for St. Agnes School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
School Reviews
5 9/3/2020
I have nothing but positive things to say of St. Agnes and their staff. I have 1 daughter who graduated 2 years ago and 2 daughters who currently attend here. Our girls love it and are excited to be in school everyday!It`s such joy to hear our girls talk about the wonderful things that they`re learning as well as how much they enjoy the enrichment programs that St. Agnes has to offer. Teachers and staff are wonderful, especially at making sure that students achieve milestones academically and socially. Thank You St. Agnes!!!
5 2/17/2020
We love St. Agnes School. It is important to know that at St. Agnes, my daughter learns and practices the values of our catholic faith. She feels safe and appreciated by her teachers and staff. Also, I like their Extended Day Program. St. Agnes is an excellent school because teachers and staff are GREAT!
5 7/24/2015
We too feel very fortunate to have had the opportunity to send our children to St. Agnes Catholic School!! My children have been given a fabulous education from fabulous teachers!! We are so very fortunate to have Fr. John as our Pastor and Mr. Lungaro as our principal!! Our teachers are caring and provide an education that is top notch!! I truly feel that my kids are well prepared for Marian Catholic High School!!!!! Thank you St. Agnes!!!!!
5 7/24/2015
I love St. Agnes. My daughter has been there since 1st grade and she is now in 4th. She has learned a lot and the teachers challenge the students to do their best. I feel great knowing that she is in a safe environment and getting a quality education.
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