Our Lady Of The Snows in Chicago, IL, serves 156 co–educational students from pre–kindergarten through eighth grade in the Garfield Ridge neighborhood.
The school has a student–teacher ratio of 16:1 with a total of 10 teachers supporting its regular elementary and secondary programs.
With 84% of students representing diverse racial and ethnic backgrounds, the school reflects significant diversity within an urban community setting.
Founded with a Catholic religious affiliation, Our Lady Of The Snows is a member of the National Association for the Education of Young Children and the National Catholic Educational Association.
Located in Chicago's 60638 ZIP code, the school implements a formal dress code and offers education consistent with regional private elementary standards.
Quick Facts (2026)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-8
- Enrollment: 156 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: Verified school update
School Overview
School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-8
Student Body
Total Students
156 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
84%
State avg.: 34%
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
10 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
16:1
National avg.:
Classroom Dress Code
Formal
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Source: Verified school update
Frequently Asked Questions
When is the application deadline for Our Lady Of The Snows?
The application deadline for Our Lady Of The Snows is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
In what neighborhood is Our Lady Of The Snows located?
Our Lady Of The Snows is located in the Garfield Ridge neighborhood of Chicago, IL. There are 4 other private schools located in Garfield Ridge.
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