St. Gall School has an excellent tradition of education that began in 1910.
We continue to enjoy a reputation for excellence in educational programs and for the concern shown to each student.
We intend to help our students participate in the world now and in the future as integrated and faith-filled persons who have the willingness and skills to respond to the needs around them.
We expect that they will make choices based on gospel values and that they will be committed to work against racism and to help create a more just and peaceful world for all people.
Quick Stats (2024-25)
- Top Ranked IL School
- Grades: Kindergarten-8
- Enrollment: 139 students
- Yearly Tuition: $4,700
- Average class size: 18 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: Verified school update
Top Rankings
St. Gall Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Illinois for:
School Overview
School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-8
Learning Difference Programs
Yes
Learning Programs Supported
ESL, mild learning differences
Year Founded
1910
Summer School Offered
Yes
School Calendar
Student Body
Total Students
139 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
99%
State avg.: 34%
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
13 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
National avg.: 13:1
% Faculty w/Advanced Degree
50%
Average Class Size
18 students
Classroom Dress Code
Formal
Dark blue pants or plaid skirt, official St. Gall School polo shirt
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Yearly Tuition Cost
Tuition Notes
There is a tuition breakdown available upon request. There is also a tuition break for families with more than one child enrolled. Financial assistance is available for all families.
Average Financial Aid Grant
$500
Sports
Total Sports Offered
3 sports
Sports
School Notes
- St. Gall School has a fine tradition of education that began in 1910. We continue to enjoy a reputation for excellence in educational programs and for the concern shown to each student. We intend to help our students participate in the world now and in the future as integrated and faith-filled persons who have the willingness and skills to respond to the needs around them. We expect that they will make choices based on gospel values and that they will be committed to work against racism and to help create a more just and peaceful world for all people.
Source: Verified school update
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does St. Gall Elementary School cost?
St. Gall Elementary School's tuition is approximately $4,700 for private students.
What sports does St. Gall Elementary School offer?
St. Gall Elementary School offers 3 interscholastic sports: Soccer, Track and Field and Volleyball.
What is St. Gall Elementary School's ranking?
St. Gall Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Illinois for: Highest percentage of students of color and Oldest founding date.
When is the application deadline for St. Gall Elementary School?
The application deadline for St. Gall Elementary School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
In what neighborhood is St. Gall Elementary School located?
St. Gall Elementary School is located in the Gage Park neighborhood of Chicago, IL. There are 2 other private schools located in Gage Park.
School Reviews
5 5/24/2024
This school was the best but sadly I transfered.
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