St. Michael The Archangel School (Closed 2022)

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St. Michael The Archangel School (Closed 2022)

8231 S South Shore Dr
Chicago, IL 60617

Welcome to St. Michael Elementary School, a community of learners where quality education is provided within the context of Christian living.

With the tradition of Catholic education as the foundation for our existence, we promote academic excellence and the Gospel values of justice and peace.

The families and staff members of St. Michael School take pride in the rich diversity of culture, language, and ethnic origin which encourages a global concern for all peoples of the earth.

We align our academic curriculum with state standards and endeavor to incorporate best practices throughout the instructional program.

St. Michael School is certified by the Archdiocese of Chicago and has received full recognition by the Illinois State Board of Education and the National Association for the Education of Young Children.

School Overview

Religious Affiliation

Catholic

Grades Offered

Grades Prekindergarten-8

Student Body

Total Students

114 students

Student Body Type

Co-ed

% Students of Color

100%

State avg.: 34%

Students by Grade

Academics and Faculty

Total Classroom Teachers

7 teachers

Student-Teacher Ratio

16:1

National avg.:

Tuition and Acceptance Rate

Admission Deadline

None / Rolling

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

Frequently Asked Questions

When is the application deadline for St. Michael The Archangel School?

The application deadline for St. Michael The Archangel School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).

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