St Walter School

St Walter School

Private Pre-K, Elementary, Middle School | Grade Pre-K-8
11741 S Western Ave,  Chicago, IL
5.0
3.1

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

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Student Diversity

Female
54%
Male
46%
Black
50.5%
White
21.5%
Hispanic
15.1%
Two or more races
12.9%

This School’s Reviews

Niche Reviews
5.0 3 Reviews
5.0 Parent
12/20/2024
My children have been attending the school over the past 15 years, my last child out of 7 is in eighth grade this year. The 2 schools combined a few years ago and I would say that it is a very good school especially if you are looking for a diverse school with children and families that get along well.
GreatSchools Reviews
3.1 21 Reviews
5.0 parent
9/8/2025
St. Walter School has been nothing but amazing since the day we walked into the school. Warm, caring environment, faith-based, and excellent teachers.My child has learned so much in her first year at St. Walter’s from a transfer student. She now loves reading and math.
5.0 parent
4/16/2020
Excellent academic rigor and by far the most diverse and inclusive school in the area.
5.0 parent
11/17/2017
Initially, we had anticipated only putting our children in Catholic school for preschool. I had gone to a Catholic grammar school, and my experience wasn't stellar. I had planned to stay here for 2 years and then send our kids to the local public school. However, shortly after the first school year...
5.0 parent
8/23/2017
I went to public school and never really understood paying for a private education.....until I found St Walter! This small school in a diverse community is filled with love for God and the Catholic faith. We have families from different economic, social backgrounds. Their are also many families of a...

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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. 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 $281,723. 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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