St. Richard Elementary School serves 204 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, is a member of the National Catholic Educational Association (NCEA) and the National Association for the Education of Young Children.
The student:teacher of St. Richard Elementary School is 20:1 and the school's religious affiliation is Catholic.
Quick Facts (2026)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-8
- Enrollment: 204 students
- Yearly Tuition: $6,175
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Top Rankings
St. Richard Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Illinois for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
School Overview
School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-8
Year Founded
1926
School Calendar
Student Body
Total Students
204 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
96%
State avg.: 34%
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
10 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
20:1
National avg.:
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Yearly Tuition Cost
Application URL
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does St. Richard Elementary School cost?
St. Richard Elementary School's tuition is approximately $6,175 for private students.
What schools are St. Richard Elementary School often compared to?
St. Richard Elementary School is often viewed alongside schools like St. Bruno Continuation School by visitors of our site.
When is the application deadline for St. Richard Elementary School?
The application deadline for St. Richard Elementary School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
In what neighborhood is St. Richard Elementary School located?
St. Richard Elementary School is located in the Archer Heights neighborhood of Chicago, IL. There are 1 other private schools located in Archer Heights.
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