St. Sava Academy, the parochial school of the Holy Resurrection Serbian Orthodox Cathedral, is located on the northwest side of Chicago.
The Academy provides comprehensive, daily, dual language instruction, along with a Serbian Orthodox perspective.
The focus on family, moral, ethnic and cultural values culminates into an exceptional educational experience for future generations.
The mission of St. Sava Academy is to provide its students with a challenging and innovative educational program that will guide them through life as respectful, resourceful and active participants in our society.
Quick Stats (2025)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-6
- Enrollment: 131 students
- Yearly Tuition: $4,850
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: Verified school update
School Overview
School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-6
Year Founded
2006
Student Body
Total Students
131 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
1%
State avg.: 34%
Students by Grade

Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
12 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
National avg.: 13:1
% Faculty w/Advanced Degree
25%
Classroom Dress Code
Formal
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Yearly Tuition Cost
Extracurriculars
Total ExtracurricularsTotal Extra-curric.
4 extracurriculars
ExtracurricularsExtra-curric.
Art Club, Chess Club, Drama Club, Intramural Sports & Math Club
Source: Verified school update
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does St. Sava Academy cost?
St. Sava Academy's tuition is approximately $4,850 for private students.
What schools are St. Sava Academy often compared to?
St. Sava Academy is often viewed alongside schools like St. Juliana School by visitors of our site.
When is the application deadline for St. Sava Academy?
The application deadline for St. Sava Academy is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
In what neighborhood is St. Sava Academy located?
St. Sava Academy is located in the Norwood Park neighborhood of Chicago, IL. There are 5 other private schools located in Norwood Park.
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