The staff of St. Paul the Apostle School believes that our school's purpose is to offer a Christian education enabling all students to achieve increasing levels of academic accomplishments with positive growth in social and emotional well-being.
We accept the responsibility by providing opportunities for all students to reach their maximum educational potential through a challenging and well-rounded curriculum and co-curricular activities.
Quick Stats (2024-25)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-8
- Enrollment: 218 students
- Acceptance rate: 98%
- Average class size: 22 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: Verified school update
School Overview
School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-8
Learning Difference Programs
Yes
Learning Programs Supported
mild learning differences
Student Body
Total Students
218 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
45%
State avg.: 34%
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
11 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
20:1
National avg.: 13:1
Average Class Size
22 students
List of Courses Offered
Matriculation DataMatric. Data
Classroom Dress Code
Formal
uniform
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Sports
Total Sports Offered
5 sports
Sports
Extracurriculars
Total ExtracurricularsTotal Extra-curric.
6 extracurriculars
ExtracurricularsExtra-curric.
altar servers, crossing guards, math club, school newspaper, student council, yearbook
School Notes
- The staff of St. Paul the Apostle School believes that our school's purpose is to offer a Catholic Christian education enabling all students to achieve increasing levels of academic accomplishments with positive growth in social and emotional well-being. We accept the responsibility by providing opportunities for all students to reach their maximum educational potential through a challenging and well-rounded curriculum and co-curricular activities.
Source: Verified school update
Frequently Asked Questions
What schools are St. Paul The Apostle School often compared to?
St. Paul The Apostle School is often viewed alongside schools like Cathedral Of St. Raymond School, Joliet Montessori School by visitors of our site.
What is the acceptance rate of St. Paul The Apostle School?
The acceptance rate of St. Paul The Apostle School is 98%, which is higher than the national average of 90%.
What sports does St. Paul The Apostle School offer?
St. Paul The Apostle School offers 5 interscholastic sports: Baseball, Basketball, Cheering, Flag Football and Volleyball.
When is the application deadline for St. Paul The Apostle School?
The application deadline for St. Paul The Apostle School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
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School Reviews
5 6/7/2014
St. Paul the Apostle Catholic Schools has a great education. Our children have been attending there for six years now and both love it. They participate in the extracurricular activities they offer and they are getting a well rounded education.
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