St. Catherine - St. Lucy School

St. Catherine - St. Lucy School

Private Pre-K, Elementary, Middle School | Grade Pre-K-8
27 Washington Blvd,  Oak Park, IL
5.0
3.5
Located at 27 Washington Blvd, the St. Catherine of Siena- St. Lucy Catholic School in Oak Park offers a private Catholic education to children in pre-kindergarten through eighth grade. The first Catholic Parish founded in Oak Park, the St. Catherine of Siena Parish was established in 1889 and eventually merged with the St. Lucy Parish in 1974. The St. Catherine - St. Lucy Catholic School continues to edify students with a faith-based curriculum that prioritizes a child's spiritual and emotional development within a challenging scholastic setting. 184 students are enrolled at St. Catherine of Siena - St. Lucy who enjoy an average classroom size of 15 and teacher-to-student ratio of 13-18-to-1. Children learn cursive, religion, reading, math, social studies and science as teachers work diligently to adapt the classroom experience to meet each individual student's academic needs. The St. Catherine of Siena - St. Lucy Wildcats play to win and took home the Walther Championship for boys’ basketball. Other extracurricular activities offered at St. Catherine of Siena - St. Lucy include girls’ volleyball and basketball, flag football, the chess club and choir. Nurturing the mental and moral growth of its students, St. Catherine of Siena - St. Lucy continues to inspire children to reach their fullest potential.

School Details

Students
184
Head of School
Sr. Marion Cypser Rsm
Student Teacher Ratio
15:1
Religious Affiliation
Catholic

Niche Grade Details

Teachers
Student Teacher Ratio
15:1
Teachers
13
Full Time Teachers
10
Part Time Teachers
3

GreatSchools Rating Details

Student Diversity

Male
51.1%
Female
48.9%
Black
98.6%
White
1.5%
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This School’s Reviews

Niche Reviews
5.0 2 Reviews
5.0 Works Here
10/26/2023
A very engaging environment with loving teachers, students, and faculty. Everybody in the school is very welcoming and very open to letting you be apart of there classrooms.
GreatSchools Reviews
3.5 8 Reviews
1.0 other
11/11/2024
This school is TERRIBLE. Do not send your kids here. Teachers are immature. Kids are allowed to bully with little to no consequences. The students also lie on other students. After care workers are terrible, they will lie and pick with children. Teachers aren't equipped to be teachers. They have mol...
5.0 other
8/5/2024
I worked as an intern through a nonprofit organization with St. Catherine-St. Lucy and I had an amazing experience. The teachers truly care for their students and about the school community. Their Early Learning Academy program makes them stand out among other schools because they work with early le...
5.0 parent
2/29/2024
St. catherine-st. lucy is a great school with amazing teachers. They truly care about the students and I have seen my children grow so much. The early learning academy is such a blessing and Mrs. Durkin is so great with the little ones! I feel super connected to the scsl community. They send friday...
1.0 parent
11/23/2021
Kids should not be afraid of their teachers! The EEC PROGRAM IS A JOKE! Untrained teachers and after school staff!

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