The Academy at St. Joan of Arc vs. St. Athanasius School
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School Overview
Top Rankings
The Academy at St. Joan of Arc ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Illinois for:
Category
Attribute
Sports offered
St. Athanasius School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Illinois for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Advanced Degrees
Student Body
Grades Offered
NS-8
PK-8
Blue Ribbon School
Yes, selected in 2018
Yes, selected in 2012-2019
Offers Post-Graduate Year
n/a
No
Learning Difference Programs
Yes
Yes
Learning Programs Supported
The Academy has two Learning Specialist and a Socila Worker on staff to provide a wide variety of support.
Dyslexia, Mild Learning Differences
Year Founded
2019
1923
Students Body
Total Students
242 students
250 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
Co-ed
% Students of Color
9%
92%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Nursery Students
18
-
Pre-K Students
18
22
Kindergarten Students
20
20
Grade 1 Students
18
21
Grade 2 Students
18
24
Grade 3 Students
16
23
Grade 4 Students
24
27
Grade 5 Students
24
22
Grade 6 Students
26
33
Grade 7 Students
26
39
Grade 8 Students
34
19
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
33 teachers
20 teachers
% Faculty with Advance Degree
71%
80%
Average Class Size
18
19
Student-Teacher Ratio
7:1
13:1
Classroom Dress Code
Formal
(Boys and girls wear khaki pants or shorts with logo collared shirts. Girls plaid skirts/jumpers and logo collared shirts. )
(Boys and girls wear khaki pants or shorts with logo collared shirts. Girls plaid skirts/jumpers and logo collared shirts. )
n/a
Finances and Admission
Admission Deadline
Apr. 1 / Jul. 15 / rolling
None / Rolling
Tuition Cost
$9,255
$8,240
Tuition Notes
Tuition Assistance available
parish member rate is 7285
% on Financial Aid
31%
10%
Acceptance Rate
95%
90%
Admissions Director
Caroline Kennedy
Judy Berg
Sports
Total Sports Offered
8
7
Extracurriculars
Total Extra-curric.Total Extracurriculars
9
4
Extra-curric.Extracurriculars
Club or Organization:
Arts and Music Programs:
Recreational Athletic Programs:
Chess ScholarsLet's Build It
Let's Code ItMartial Arts
StickyFingersYoga
Arts and Music Programs:
ChoirMudlark Theater Classes
Recreational Athletic Programs:
Intramural Basketball
Club or Organization:
bandchess
choirscouts