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St. Genevieve School serves 219 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, is a member of the National Catholic Educational Association (NCEA).
The student:teacher of St. Genevieve School is 10:1 and the school's religious affiliation is Catholic.

Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • Top Ranked IL School
  • Grades: Prekindergarten-8
  • Enrollment: 219 students
  • Yearly Tuition: $4,950
  • Acceptance rate: 98%
  • Average class size: 18 students
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: Verified school update

Top Rankings

St. Genevieve School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Illinois for:

School Overview

School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-8
Learning Difference Programs
Yes
Learning Programs Supported
Mild Learning Differences
Year Founded
1925
Summer School Offered
Yes
Summer Program Details

Student Body

Total Students
219 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
94%
State avg.: 34%
Students by Grade
St. Genevieve School Student By Grade

Academics and Faculty

Total Classroom Teachers
23 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
10:1
National avg.: 13:1
% Faculty w/Advanced Degree
90%
Average Class Size
18 students
Average ACT score
23
(Out of 36)
Classroom Dress Code
Formal
See School or Dennis Uniform

Tuition and Acceptance Rate

Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Yearly Tuition Cost
Tuition Notes
Tuition listed is based on one student only. Please visit www.stgschool.org/tuition-and-fees or call for more detailed rates
% on Financial Aid
70%
Acceptance Rate
98%
National avg.: 85%
Admissions Director
Miss. Lisa Puma

Sports

Total Sports Offered
2 sports

Extracurriculars

Total ExtracurricularsTotal Extra-curric.
12 extracurriculars
ExtracurricularsExtra-curric.
Club or Organization:
Altar Servers, Band, Chess Club, Engineering Club, Mathletes, Running Club, Science Club, STEAM Club, Student Council, Zumba

Arts and Music Programs:
Choir and Band, Drama Club

School Notes

Admission Requirements
  • Admission Application, Birth Certificate, Baptism Certificate (if applicable), Most recent Report Card for students enrolling for 1st - 7th grade, 504/IEP (If applicable), Application Fee.
Give us a call or visit our website for more information or to schedule a tour!
Source: Verified school update

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does St. Genevieve School cost?
St. Genevieve School's tuition is approximately $4,950 for private students.
What is the acceptance rate of St. Genevieve School?
The acceptance rate of St. Genevieve School is 98%, which is higher than the national average of 90%.
Does St. Genevieve School offer a summer program?
Yes, St. Genevieve School offers a summer program. Visit their summer school page for more information.
What sports does St. Genevieve School offer?
St. Genevieve School offers 2 interscholastic sports: Basketball and Indoor Soccer.
What is St. Genevieve School's ranking?
St. Genevieve School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Illinois for: Highest percentage of students of color, Highest percentage of faculty with advanced degrees and Oldest founding date.
When is the application deadline for St. Genevieve School?
The application deadline for St. Genevieve School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
In what neighborhood is St. Genevieve School located?
St. Genevieve School is located in the Belmont Cragin neighborhood of Chicago, IL. There are 4 other private schools located in Belmont Cragin.

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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • Top Ranked IL School
  • Grades: Prekindergarten-8
  • Enrollment: 219 students
  • Yearly Tuition: $4,950
  • Acceptance rate: 98%
  • Average class size: 18 students
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: Verified school update

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The average private school tuition in Chicago, IL is $11,735 for elementary schools and $19,185 for high schools (read more about average private school tuition across the country).
The average acceptance rate in Chicago, IL is 85% (read more about average acceptance rates across the country).

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