²ÝÁñÉçÇø

St. Andrew Catholic Elementary School

701 11th Ave Rock Falls, IL 61071

Quick Facts (2026-27)

  • Grades: Kindergarten-8
  • Enrollment: 77 students
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
School location map

Quick Facts (2026-27)

  • Grades: Kindergarten-8
  • Enrollment: 77 students
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

School Facts

Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-8
Students By Grade
School Calendar

Student Body

Total Students
77 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
46%
State avg.: 34%

Academic Profile

Total Classroom Teachers
9 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
9:1
National avg.:
School Membership(s)School Assoc.

Tuition & Financial Aid

Admission Deadline
None / Rolling

School Notes

  • St. Andrew School was established in 1952 by St. Andrew Parish, Rock Falls, IL to educate children of parishoners.
  • It was begun with the belief that children should receive an education within the context of a religious view of life.
  • From inception, the strength of the school has been it's untiring dedication to that belief and an ever-continuing quest to develop the total child.
  • St. Andrew School is committed to the development of the whole child - spiritual, intellectual, moral, emotional, physical, and social within a Christian environment where knowledge is not only imparted, but enlightened, enlived, and nurtured by an active faith.
  • Christ is the foundation of the total educational endeavor and the reason for St. Andrew School.
  • As a Christian educational community, the school strives to build a community of caring students who serve God, Church, community, and one another.
  • St. Andrew School believes that education belongs by right to the family, and begins in the family.
  • Therefore, the aim of the school is not to supplant parents, but to compliment and help them fulfill obligations in the God-given task of educating their children.
  • St. Andrew Catholic School Is An Extension Of The Teaching Mission Of Jesus Christ And His Church.
  • As Such, The Mission Of St. Andrew School Is To Offer An Education In The Catholic Faith, As Well As A Basic Elementary Education Within The Context Of A Christian View Of Life.
  • St. Andrew School was established in 1952 by St. Andrew Parish, Rock Falls, IL to educate children of parishoners. It was begun with the belief that children should receive an education within the context of a religious view of life. From inception, the strength of the school has been it's untiring dedication to that belief and an ever-continuing quest to develop the total child. St. Andrew School is committed to the development of the whole child - spiritual, intellectual, moral, emotional, physical, and social within a Christian environment where knowledge is not only imparted, but enlightened, enlived, and nurtured by an active faith. Christ is the foundation of the total educational endeavor and the reason for St. Andrew School. As a Christian educational community, the school strives to build a community of caring students who serve God, Church, community, and one another. St. Andrew School believes that education belongs by right to the family, and begins in the family. Therefore, the aim of the school is not to supplant parents, but to compliment and help them fulfill obligations in the God-given task of educating their children. St. Andrew Catholic School Is An Extension Of The Teaching Mission Of Jesus Christ And His Church. As Such, The Mission Of St. Andrew School Is To Offer An Education In The Catholic Faith, As Well As A Basic Elementary Education Within The Context Of A Christian View Of Life.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

Frequently Asked Questions

What schools are St. Andrew Catholic Elementary School often compared to?
St. Andrew Catholic Elementary School is often viewed alongside schools like St. Mary Grade School by visitors of our site.
When is the application deadline for St. Andrew Catholic Elementary School?
The application deadline for St. Andrew Catholic Elementary School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).

School Reviews

Endorse St. Andrew Catholic Elementary School. Endorsements should be a few sentences in length. Please include any comments on:

  • Quality of academic programs, teachers, and facilities
  • Availability of music, art, sports and other extracurricular activities
  • Academic or athletic awards
Endorse this school

Recent Articles

When Your Child Outpaces the ²ÝÁñÉçÇø School Curriculum
When Your Child Outpaces the ²ÝÁñÉçÇø School Curriculum
Learn what parents can do when a child finishes private school coursework early, including acceleration, curriculum compacting, advanced classes, enrichment, and signs the school needs a new plan.
How Much Teacher Access Does Your Child Get?
How Much Teacher Access Does Your Child Get?
Learn how to evaluate teacher access at private schools, including extra-help time, advising, communication, academic support, and the questions families should ask before choosing a school today.
When a ²ÝÁñÉçÇø School Teacher Leaves Midyear
When a ²ÝÁñÉçÇø School Teacher Leaves Midyear
When a private school teacher leaves midyear, parents need clear answers. Learn what schools should do, what children may experience, and when a departure signals deeper concerns.
School location map

Request Info

Did You Know?

The average private school tuition in Illinois is $10,904 for elementary schools and $15,812 for high schools (read more about average private school tuition across the country).
The average acceptance rate in Illinois is 85% (read more about average acceptance rates across the country).

Quick Links