St. Norbert School is the Catholic School in Northbrook, IL, serving preschool through 8th grade.
St. Norbert School, an integral part of St. Norbert Parish ministry, provides a welcoming atmosphere in which Catholic teaching and values are instilled and nurtured in a cooperative community.
We cultivate knowledge through critical thinking skills, self-understanding, mutual respect, global awareness, and a desire for life-long learning.
We, at St. Norbert School, believe in Catholic education which fosters a Christian attitude in developing the whole child.
We believe each child can be nurtured to reach his/her and become a well-rounded individual prepared for the future.
We view the parent as the primary educator who models and shares his/her faith with his/her children.
Quick Facts (2026)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-8
- Enrollment: 175 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: Verified school update
School Overview
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-8
Year Founded
1917
School Calendar
Awards
Blue Ribbon School - Selected in 2013
Student Body
Total Students
175 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
22%
State avg.: 34%
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
16 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
11:1
National avg.:
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Sports
Total Sports Offered
7 sports
Extracurriculars
Total ExtracurricularsTotal Extra-curric.
9 extracurriculars
ExtracurricularsExtra-curric.
Club or Organization:
Arts and Music Programs:
Boy ScoutsChess Club
Girl ScoutsLunch Bunch
Quiz BowlRecycling Club
Student Council
Arts and Music Programs:
Band ProgramYoung Rembrandts
School Notes
- School Motto: With faith as our foundation, we will RISE in all that we do.
- St. Norbert School is a private, Catholic school in Northbrook, IL, dedicated to educating the whole child from preschool through 8th grade. Our challenging curriculum, the unique culture of care, inclusivity and community grounded in values and faith, come together to create the conditions that empower our students to achieve a higher standard of excellence.
- Students graduate from St. Norbert School inspired and prepared to make a difference in our world. And they have developed the confidence, critical thinking, resilience and responsibility needed to do so. This is the advantage of a small school. And the experience lasts a lifetime.
Source: Verified school update
Frequently Asked Questions
What sports does St. Norbert School offer?
St. Norbert School offers 7 interscholastic sports: Basketball, Cheering, Cross Country, Football, Golf, Track and Field and Volleyball.
When is the application deadline for St. Norbert School?
The application deadline for St. Norbert School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
In what neighborhood is St. Norbert School located?
St. Norbert School is located in the Techny neighborhood of Northbrook, IL. There are 1 other private schools located in Techny.
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