Quick Facts (2026-27)
- Top Ranked IL School
- Grades: Kindergarten-8
- Enrollment: 72 students
- Yearly Tuition: $3,725
- Average class size: 10 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: ✓Verified school update
St. John The Baptist School
Quick Facts (2026-27)
- Top Ranked IL School
- Grades: Kindergarten-8
- Enrollment: 72 students
- Yearly Tuition: $3,725
- Average class size: 10 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: ✓Verified school update
School Rankings
St. John The Baptist School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Illinois for:
School Facts
Student Body
Total Students
72 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
Academic Profile
Total Classroom Teachers
7 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
10:1
National avg.:
Average Class Size
10 students
Classroom Dress Code
Formal
Uniforms Required
School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Tuition & Financial Aid
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Yearly Tuition Cost
Tuition Notes
One student- $3725.00
Two Students- $5575.00
Three Student-$6025.00
Preschool Prices Vary by days and time
Application URL
Sports
Total Sports Offered
6 sports
Extracurriculars
Total ExtracurricularsTotal Extra-curric.
10 extracurriculars
ExtracurricularsExtra-curric.
Club or Organization:
Arts and Music Programs:
Beta Club Honor SocietyCard Club
Chess ClubJesus Club
Jr. Associates of ASCMath Club
Arts and Music Programs:
Art ClubChildren's Choir
Drama ClubSpeech Team
School Notes
- St. John the Baptist Catholic School, a ministry of St. John the Baptist Church, provides for the spiritual and academic needs of children (Preschool-8th grade) from our parish and community. Working together as parents, faculty, and parish community, we educate the whole child by providing a stimulating, high quality Catholic education in a safe and caring learning environment.
- Our commitment is to ensure that each child grows academically, spiritually, socially and emotionally and learns to live the Gospel message.
- The primary goal of St. John's School is to form well-rounded Christian students.
- We at St. John's always strive to maintain the highest academic standards by regularly updating classroom materials and coordinating the latest technology with the present classroom curriculum.
- St. John the Baptist Catholic School, a ministry of St. John the Baptist Church, provides for the spiritual and academic needs of children (Preschool-8th grade) from our parish and community. Working together as parents, faculty, and parish community, we educate the whole child by providing a stimulating, high quality Catholic education in a safe and caring learning environment.
- Our commitment is to ensure that each child grows academically, spiritually, socially and emotionally and learns to live the Gospel message.
- The primary goal of St. John's School is to form well-rounded Christian students.
- We at St. John's always strive to maintain the highest academic standards by regularly updating classroom materials and coordinating the latest technology with the present classroom curriculum.
Source: Verified school update
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does St. John The Baptist School cost?
St. John The Baptist School's tuition is approximately $3,725 for private students.
What sports does St. John The Baptist School offer?
St. John The Baptist School offers 6 interscholastic sports: Baseball, Basketball, Cross Country, Soccer, Track and Field and Volleyball.
What is St. John The Baptist School's ranking?
St. John The Baptist School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Illinois for: Least expensive tuition and Oldest founding date.
When is the application deadline for St. John The Baptist School?
The application deadline for St. John The Baptist School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
Nearby ²ÝÁñÉçÇø Schools
The nearest high school to St. John The Baptist School is Illinois Center For Autism (6.5 miles away)
The nearest elementary school and preschool is St. Joseph Catholic School (4.7 miles away)
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(618) 539-3930
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Avg. class size: 12 students
Special Education School
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(618) 398-7500
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Sports: 6 | Extracurriculars: 19
Catholic
412 W Washington St
Millstadt, IL 62260
(618) 476-3510
Distance: 7.1 mi
Gr: PK-8 | 59 students
Avg. class size: 10 students
Catholic
200 S. Second St.
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(618) 233-6414
Distance: 7.3 mi
Gr: PK-12 | 107 students
Avg. class size: 15 students
Sports: 4 | Extracurriculars: 7
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Belleville, IL 62220
(618) 233-7542
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Avg. class size: 12 students
Special Education School
1306 Wabash Ave
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(618) 398-7500
Distance: 7.3 mi
Gr: PK-12 | 107 students
Avg. class size: 15 students
Sports: 4 | Extracurriculars: 7
219 West Main Street
Belleville, IL 62220
(618) 233-7542
Distance: 9.8 mi
Gr: 9-12 | 323 students
Sports: 15 | Extracurriculars: 9
Catholic
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(618) 235-1100
Distance: 9.9 mi
Gr: 9-12 | 179 students
Avg. class size: 8 students
Catholic
501 Columbia Ave
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(618) 922-9751
Distance: 11.7 mi
Gr: PK-12 | 35 students
Avg. class size: 10 students
Christian
5100 N Illinois St
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(618) 825-0609
Distance: 4.7 mi
Gr: PK-8 | 123 students
Catholic
2 N Alton St
Freeburg, IL 62243
(618) 539-3930
Distance: 6.5 mi
Gr: PK-12 | 99 students
Avg. class size: 12 students
Special Education School
1306 Wabash Ave
Belleville, IL 62220
(618) 398-7500
Distance: 6.8 mi
Gr: PK-8 | 141 students
Sports: 6 | Extracurriculars: 19
Catholic
412 W Washington St
Millstadt, IL 62260
(618) 476-3510
Distance: 7.1 mi
Gr: PK-8 | 59 students
Avg. class size: 10 students
Catholic
200 S. Second St.
Belleville, IL 62220
(618) 233-6414
Distance: 7.3 mi
Gr: PK-12 | 107 students
Avg. class size: 15 students
Sports: 4 | Extracurriculars: 7
219 West Main Street
Belleville, IL 62220
(618) 233-7542
Distance: 4.7 mi
Gr: PK-8 | 123 students
Catholic
2 N Alton St
Freeburg, IL 62243
(618) 539-3930
Distance: 6.5 mi
Gr: PK-12 | 99 students
Avg. class size: 12 students
Special Education School
1306 Wabash Ave
Belleville, IL 62220
(618) 398-7500
Distance: 6.8 mi
Gr: PK-8 | 141 students
Sports: 6 | Extracurriculars: 19
Catholic
412 W Washington St
Millstadt, IL 62260
(618) 476-3510
Distance: 7.1 mi
Gr: PK-8 | 59 students
Avg. class size: 10 students
Catholic
200 S. Second St.
Belleville, IL 62220
(618) 233-6414
Distance: 7.3 mi
Gr: PK-12 | 107 students
Avg. class size: 15 students
Sports: 4 | Extracurriculars: 7
219 West Main Street
Belleville, IL 62220
(618) 233-7542
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(618) 476-7100
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(Math: 18% | Reading: 22%)
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