Our Lady Of The Mount School in Cicero, IL serves 257 students from pre–kindergarten through 8th grade in a co–educational Catholic setting.
The school has a student–teacher ratio of 26:1 with 10 full–time teachers supporting its urban community.
Enrollment includes 86.4% students of color, reflecting the diversity of the Cicero area.
Our Lady Of The Mount School is a member of the National Catholic Educational Association (NCEA) and offers a Catholic education from PK to grade 8.
The school is located near several other private and religious schools, including St.
Frances of Rome and St. Leonard School, both serving PK–8 grades in Cicero and nearby Berwyn.
School Overview
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-8
Student Body
Total Students
257 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
86%
State avg.: 34%
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
10 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
26:1
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 Our Lady Of The Mount School?
The application deadline for Our Lady Of The Mount School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
Nearby ²ÝÁñÉçÇø Schools
The nearest high school to Our Lady Of The Mount School is Christ The King Jesuit College Preparatory School (2.4 miles away)
The nearest elementary school is St. Frances of Rome (1.0 miles away)
The nearest preschool is Happy Days Child Development Center (0.4 miles away)
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Location
Miles
Quick Facts
Happy Days Child Development Center
Daycare / Preschool
6304 26th Street
Berwyn, IL 60402
(708) 795-0099
Berwyn, IL 60402
(708) 795-0099
0.4 miles
Gr: K | 20 students
St. Frances of Rome ![St. Frances of Rome Photo - Art]( "St. Frances of Rome Photo - Art")
(Catholic)
1401 S Austin Blvd
Cicero, IL 60804
(708) 652-2277
Cicero, IL 60804
(708) 652-2277
1 miles
Gr: PK-8 | 190 students Avg. class size: 20 students Sports: 6 | Extracurrculars: 16 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
Morningside Children's Academy
Montessori School
1192 S Cuyler Avenue
Oak Park, IL 60304
(708) 386-3979
Oak Park, IL 60304
(708) 386-3979
1.3 miles
Gr: NS-PK | 30 students
St. Leonard School
(Catholic)
3322 Clarence Ave
Berwyn, IL 60402
(708) 369-9857
Berwyn, IL 60402
(708) 369-9857
1.3 miles
Gr: PK-8 | 236 students Avg. class size: 18 students
The Angels Child Development Center
Daycare / Preschool (Episcopal)
6732 34th St
Berwyn, IL 60402
(708) 788-3108
Berwyn, IL 60402
(708) 788-3108
1.4 miles
Gr: PK-K | 43 students
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Location
Miles
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5088 W Jackson Blvd
Chicago, IL 60644
(773) 261-7505
Chicago, IL 60644
(773) 261-7505
2.4 miles
Gr: 9-12 | 386 students Avg. class size: 25 students Tuition & acceptance rate listed
Fenwick High School
(Catholic)
505 Washington Blvd
Oak Park, IL 60302
(708) 948-0332
Oak Park, IL 60302
(708) 948-0332
2.4 miles
Gr: 9-12 | 1,101 students Sports: 18
Academy Of Scholastic Achievement
Alternative School
4651 W. Madison
Chicago, IL 60644
(773) 921-1315
Chicago, IL 60644
(773) 921-1315
2.9 miles
Gr: 10-12 | 176 students Avg. class size: 24 students Sports: 1 Acceptance rate listed
Community Christian Alternative Academy
Alternative School
1231 S Pulaski Rd
Chicago, IL 60623
(773) 762-2272
Chicago, IL 60623
(773) 762-2272
2.9 miles
Gr: 10-12 | 177 students
Austin Career Education Center
Alternative School
5352 W Chicago Ave
Chicago, IL 60651
(773) 626-6988
Chicago, IL 60651
(773) 626-6988
3.4 miles
Gr: 10-12 | 63 students
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Location
Miles
Quick Facts
St. Frances of Rome ![St. Frances of Rome Photo - Art]( "St. Frances of Rome Photo - Art")
(Catholic)
1401 S Austin Blvd
Cicero, IL 60804
(708) 652-2277
Cicero, IL 60804
(708) 652-2277
1 miles
Gr: PK-8 | 190 students Avg. class size: 20 students Sports: 6 | Extracurrculars: 16 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
St. Leonard School
(Catholic)
3322 Clarence Ave
Berwyn, IL 60402
(708) 369-9857
Berwyn, IL 60402
(708) 369-9857
1.3 miles
Gr: PK-8 | 236 students Avg. class size: 18 students
Our Lady Of Charity School ![Our Lady Of Charity School Photo - Our Lady of Charity]( "Our Lady Of Charity School Photo - Our Lady of Charity")
(Catholic)
3620 South 57th Court
Cicero, IL 60804
(708) 652-0262
Cicero, IL 60804
(708) 652-0262
1.5 miles
Gr: PK-8 | 221 students Avg. class size: 20 students Sports: 5 | Extracurrculars: 6 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
Lectura Montessori School
Montessori School
6823 W Rossevelt Rd
Berwyn, IL 60402
(708) 393-6012
Berwyn, IL 60402
(708) 393-6012
1.6 miles
Gr: PK-6 | 44 students
West Suburban Montessori School ![West Suburban Montessori School Photo]( "West Suburban Montessori School Photo")
Montessori School
1039 S East Ave
Oak Park, IL 60304
(708) 848-2662
Oak Park, IL 60304
(708) 848-2662
1.7 miles
Gr: PK-6 | 111 students Tuition listed
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Location
Miles
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Happy Days Child Development Center
Daycare / Preschool
6304 26th Street
Berwyn, IL 60402
(708) 795-0099
Berwyn, IL 60402
(708) 795-0099
0.4 miles
Gr: K | 20 students
St. Frances of Rome ![St. Frances of Rome Photo - Art]( "St. Frances of Rome Photo - Art")
(Catholic)
1401 S Austin Blvd
Cicero, IL 60804
(708) 652-2277
Cicero, IL 60804
(708) 652-2277
1 miles
Gr: PK-8 | 190 students Avg. class size: 20 students Sports: 6 | Extracurrculars: 16 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
Morningside Children's Academy
Montessori School
1192 S Cuyler Avenue
Oak Park, IL 60304
(708) 386-3979
Oak Park, IL 60304
(708) 386-3979
1.3 miles
Gr: NS-PK | 30 students
St. Leonard School
(Catholic)
3322 Clarence Ave
Berwyn, IL 60402
(708) 369-9857
Berwyn, IL 60402
(708) 369-9857
1.3 miles
Gr: PK-8 | 236 students Avg. class size: 18 students
The Angels Child Development Center
Daycare / Preschool (Episcopal)
6732 34th St
Berwyn, IL 60402
(708) 788-3108
Berwyn, IL 60402
(708) 788-3108
1.4 miles
Gr: PK-K | 43 students
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(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Miles
Quick Facts
(Math: 24% | Reading: 43%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
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13909 S Budler Rd
Plainfield, IL 60544
(815) 577-4700
Plainfield, IL 60544
(815) 577-4700
9189.6 miles
Gr: K-5 | 472 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 71%
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 25-29%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
2544 Crystal Dr
Joliet, IL 60435
(815) 436-9519
Joliet, IL 60435
(815) 436-9519
9189.6 miles
Gr: K-5 | 328 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 61%
(Math: 29% | Reading: 29%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
14050 S Budler Rd
Plainfield, IL 60544
(815) 439-4560
Plainfield, IL 60544
(815) 439-4560
9189.6 miles
Gr: K-5 | 543 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 70%
(Math: 57% | Reading: 61%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
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440 Aurora Ave
Naperville, IL 60540
(630) 420-6422
Naperville, IL 60540
(630) 420-6422
9189.7 miles
Gr: 9-12 | 2,589 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 38%
(Math: 68% | Reading: 62%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
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2700 Seiler Dr
Naperville, IL 60565
(630) 428-6600
Naperville, IL 60565
(630) 428-6600
9189.7 miles
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