Quick Facts (2026-27)
- Top Ranked IL School
- Grades: Prekindergarten-8
- Enrollment: 272 students
- Yearly Tuition: $13,525
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: ✓Verified school update
Immaculate Conception - St. Joseph School
Quick Facts (2026-27)
- Top Ranked IL School
- Grades: Prekindergarten-8
- Enrollment: 272 students
- Yearly Tuition: $13,525
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: ✓Verified school update
School Rankings
Immaculate Conception - St. Joseph School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Illinois for:
Category
Attribute
Student Body
School Facts
Student Body
Total Students
272 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
11%
State avg.: 34%
Academic Profile
Total Classroom Teachers
24 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
11:1
National avg.:
% Faculty w/Advanced Degree
65%
Classroom Dress Code
Casual
Khaki pants or uniform plaid skirt, polo shirts, gym uniforms, gym shoes
School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Tuition & Financial Aid
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Yearly Tuition Cost
$13,525
Tuition Notes
Preschool options for half days and 3 days are available at a lower rate
% on Financial Aid
5%
Admissions Director
Jodi Thyen
Sports
Total Sports Offered
5 sports
School Notes
- SMALL SCHOOL FEEL IN A GREAT BIG CITY! Immaculate Conception St. Joseph School is a premier Catholic elementary school on Chicago's near north side, serving students from 28 different zip codes.
- At ICSJ School, our unique co-teaching model puts 2 certified teachers in every classroom through 3rd grade, giving students authentic differentiation in learning in the early years, with the continued support of a dedicated Differentiation Specialist working with all 4th and 5th grade classes. Student Support Teams each of our two campuses (PreK3 - 3rd grade at 1431 N. North Park and 4th-8th at 363 W. Hill Street) consist of 2 learning specialists and 1 counselor with a full-time school nurse shared between the campuses. Dedicated Spanish, PE, Music, Art, STEM and Religion classes are incorporated all grade levels.
- Our focus is on developing each child to his or her fullest potential. Our students have tested in the top 15% for math and reading, at every grade level tested (K-8th) within the state of Illinois, for the last 3 years and go on to the best high schools in Chicago and beyond upon graduating 8th grade.
- Come join ICSJ...a Family of Families!
Source: Verified school update
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does Immaculate Conception - St. Joseph School cost?
Immaculate Conception - St. Joseph School's tuition is approximately $13,525 for private students.
What schools are Immaculate Conception - St. Joseph School often compared to?
Immaculate Conception - St. Joseph School is often viewed alongside schools like Frances Xavier Warde School by visitors of our site.
What sports does Immaculate Conception - St. Joseph School offer?
Immaculate Conception - St. Joseph School offers 5 interscholastic sports: Basketball, Cross Country, Flag Football, Track and Field and Volleyball.
What is Immaculate Conception - St. Joseph School's ranking?
Immaculate Conception - St. Joseph School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Illinois for: Largest student body.
When is the application deadline for Immaculate Conception - St. Joseph School?
The application deadline for Immaculate Conception - St. Joseph School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
In what neighborhood is Immaculate Conception - St. Joseph School located?
Immaculate Conception - St. Joseph School is located in the Near North Side neighborhood of Chicago, IL. There are 2 other private schools located in Near North Side.
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Avg. class size: 12 students
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Prekindergarten - Grade 3: 1431 N. North Park Avenue; Grades 4- 8, Tot Program: 363 W. Hill Street
Chicago, IL 60610
(312) 944-0304
Distance: 0.1 mi
Gr: NS-8 | 422 students
Avg. class size: 15 students
Sports: 8 | Extracurriculars: 4
226 W Schiller St
Chicago, IL 60610
(312) 266-3381
Distance: 0.3 mi
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Sports: 17
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(312) 582-6014
Distance: 0.3 mi
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Catholic
Prekindergarten - Grade 3: 1431 N. North Park Avenue; Grades 4- 8, Tot Program: 363 W. Hill Street
Chicago, IL 60610
(312) 944-0304
Distance: 0.1 mi
Gr: NS-8 | 422 students
Avg. class size: 15 students
Sports: 8 | Extracurriculars: 4
226 W Schiller St
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(312) 266-3381
Distance: 0.3 mi
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