St Walter School

St Walter School

Private Pre-K, Elementary, Middle School | Grade Pre-K-8
11741 S Western Ave,  Chicago, IL
5.0
3.6

School Details

Students
163
Head of School
Laura Kennedy
Student Teacher Ratio
12:1
Religious Affiliation
Catholic

Niche Grade Details

Teachers
Student Teacher Ratio
12:1
Teachers
9
Full Time Teachers
9
Part Time Teachers
0

GreatSchools Rating Details

Student Diversity

Female
56.1%
Male
43.9%
Hispanic
54.5%
Black
41.5%
White
4.1%

This School’s Reviews

Niche Reviews
5.0 3 Reviews
5.0 Parent
5/9/2018
The teachers were always very dedicated & caring to my children. They helped the children embrace diversity with each other & instilled them with the compassion to volunteer when & where there was a need. And finally they have instructed the kids to successfully go on to high schools & colleges where they excelled
GreatSchools Reviews
3.6 27 Reviews
5.0 parent
1/19/2026
This is a great school for kids. I use to go here when I was little and now my daughter goes here. Same positive vibes and great atmosphere. My daughter enjoys the friends she made there and she also loves her 2nd grade teacher. Sheloves the food there and the activities that they do!
5.0 parent
1/18/2026
When we first moved to our home years ago we didn't really look at any other school besides SwSb. I just knew this was where my kind hearted son needed to be, learning more about our faith while getting a quality education. We're now in our 7th grade school year almost our last. I wouldn't have pick...
5.0 parent
12/31/2025
My daughter has attended St. Walter since 1st grade, she is now in 4th. She and I absolutely love it! When I moved to the south side a few years back, I was very adamant about finding a faith-based and supportive school for my daughter. I am so grateful that I found this school. I appreciate this sc...
5.0 parent
12/10/2025
I have two children at St. Walter’s-St. Benedict School and I highly recommend the school to parents and students alike. My experience is limited to PreK and Kindergarten but we love it here so far. I love the faith based curriculum, the supportive school community and the emphasis on critical think...

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St Walter School is a private Catholic school for students in grades Pre-K-8 located at 11741 S Western Ave in Chicago, IL. Annual tuition is $0. The school has a total enrollment of 163 and maintains a student-teacher ratio of 12:1. The average home value in this area is $276,815. Discover additional schools in the area, like Morgan Park Academy, Marist High School, Mother Mcauley Liberal Arts High School, and more. Learn more about what Chicago has to offer, and browse homes for sale and for rent near St Walter School.

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