The school family of St. Thomas the Apostle School of Crystal Lake, Illinois provides faith formation and academic excellence for all students desiring a Catholic elementary education.
The uniqueness of each child is developed and celebrated within an environment where God can be encountered.
By teaching and modeling Gospel values, we enable our students to become socially responsible Catholic leaders of the Third Millennium.
Quick Stats (2024-25)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-8
- Enrollment: 234 students
- Yearly Tuition: $6,096
- Average class size: 18 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: Verified school update
School Overview
School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-8
ADD/ADHD Support
Yes
Learning Difference Programs
Yes
Learning Programs Supported
yes-
Student Body
Total Students
234 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
18%
State avg.: 34%
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
18 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
National avg.: 13:1
% Faculty w/Advanced Degree
35%
Average Class Size
18 students
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Yearly Tuition Cost
Tuition Notes
Fair Ability program that meets the needs of all budgets
% on Financial Aid
80%
Average Financial Aid Grant
$3,000
Sports
Total Sports Offered
5 sports
Sports
Extracurriculars
Total ExtracurricularsTotal Extra-curric.
3 extracurriculars
ExtracurricularsExtra-curric.
Club or Organization:
Chess, Photography Club
Arts and Music Programs:
Choir
Chess, Photography Club
Arts and Music Programs:
Choir
School Notes
- The school family of St. Thomas the Apostle School of Crystal Lake, Illinois provides faith formation and academic excellence for all students desiring a Catholic elementary education. The uniqueness of each child is developed and celebrated within an environment where God can be encountered. By teaching and modeling Gospel values, we enable our students to become socially responsible Catholic leaders of the Third Millennium.
Source: Verified school update
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does St. Thomas The Apostle School cost?
St. Thomas The Apostle School's tuition is approximately $6,096 for private students.
What schools are St. Thomas The Apostle School often compared to?
St. Thomas The Apostle School is often viewed alongside schools like St. Margaret Mary Catholic School by visitors of our site.
What sports does St. Thomas The Apostle School offer?
St. Thomas The Apostle School offers 5 interscholastic sports: Basketball, Cheering, Cross Country, Track and Field and Volleyball.
When is the application deadline for St. Thomas The Apostle School?
The application deadline for St. Thomas The Apostle School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
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