About the School
- St. Barbara Elementary School in Chicago, IL serves a co–ed udent body from pre–kindergarten through 8th grade in a city–based Catholic elementary program.
- The school enrolls approximately 150 udents with a student–teacher ratio of 14:1 supported by 11 teachers.
- Located in the Bridgeport neighborhood,.
- Barbara is affiliated with the National Catholic Educational Association and the National Association for the Education of Young Children.
- The school's udent population includes 59% students of color, reflecting a diverse urban community.
- Barbara Elementary offers tuition rates consient with Chicago's private elementary school averages and provides education in a large city locale.
School Facts
Student Body
Total Students
150 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
59%
State avg.: 34%
Academic Profile
Total Classroom Teachers
11 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
14:1
National avg.:
Tuition & Financial Aid
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Frequently Asked Questions
When is the application deadline for St. Barbara Elementary School?
The application deadline for St. Barbara Elementary School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
In what neighborhood is St. Barbara Elementary School located?
St. Barbara Elementary School is located in the Bridgeport neighborhood of Chicago, IL. There are 2 other private schools located in Bridgeport.
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