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#405 of 716 private schools in IL

Frassati Catholic Academy

Elementary School

316 W MILL ST, Wauconda, IL 60084

Private Estimated Score

Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on IL statewide data. Learn more

Enrollment

201

Student-Teacher

7.4:1

Score

6.1

Grades

Pre-K – 8th

Updated 2021-22

How this school compares

In Wauconda

#2 of 2

public schools

Illinois elementary schools

#243 of 471

About Frassati Catholic Academy

FRASSATI CATHOLIC ACADEMY is a public elementary school located in Wauconda, Illinois. Serving preschool through 8th grade students, the school has an enrollment of 201 and boasts a student-teacher ratio of 7.4:1, with 27 full-time equivalent teachers committed to supporting each child's education. While FRASSATI CATHOLIC ACADEMY does not have specific test score data available, its MySchoolScout rating of 4.7 out of 10 and ranking as the 98th percentile among Illinois schools suggest a strong academic foundation with room for growth.

The school is nestled in a large suburban area that offers a supportive community setting. FRASSATI CATHOLIC ACADEMY stands out for its nurturing environment, ideal for families seeking a close-knit educational community in Wauconda.

What Parents Should Know

With a student-teacher ratio of 7.4:1, Frassati Catholic Academy offers a notably low ratio compared to the national average. This typically means smaller class sizes and more opportunities for one-on-one interaction between students and teachers.

As a private school, Frassati Catholic Academy operates independently from the local public school district. Families considering this school should inquire about tuition costs, financial aid availability, and the admissions process. Private schools are not required to follow the same curriculum standards as public schools, which can be either an advantage or a consideration depending on your priorities.

Compare to Public Schools

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How Frassati Catholic Academy compares to the 4 public schools in Wauconda, IL

Student-Teacher Ratio
7.4:1
This School
vs
12.9:1
Public Avg
Avg School Size
201
This School
vs
804
Public Avg
Avg School Scout Rating
6.1
This School
vs
6.4
Public Avg

Student Demographics

White 100% vs 0%
Frassati Catholic Academy Wauconda Public Avg

All Schools in Wauconda

School Rating
Frassati Catholic Academy (this school) 6.1
Wauconda Grade School 5.8
Wauconda Middle School 6.1
Wauconda High School 7.1
Robert Crown School 6.5

Demographics sourced from NCES Private School Survey (PSS) and Common Core of Data (CCD). Comparisons are based on enrollment-weighted averages.

Score Breakdown

What This Rating Measures

This rating reflects classroom size, instructional time, student diversity, community resources, and school characteristics. Private schools are ranked against other private schools in IL.

Classroom Attention
? Student-teacher ratio calibrated against other private schools. Lower ratios mean more individual attention. (30% of overall score)
A 8.8 / 10
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Student-Teacher Ratio 7.4:1
Instructional Commitment
? Total annual instructional hours based on school day length and days per year. (15% of overall score)
B- 4.6 / 10
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School Day Length 6.8 hours
Annual Instructional Hours 1,156
Diversity & Inclusion
? Racial and ethnic diversity of the student body using Simpson's diversity index. (20% of overall score)
C- 1.8 / 10
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Diversity Index 0%
Community Context

Data Unavailable

School Profile
? Enrollment size and grade span breadth — indicators of program depth and peer community. (15% of overall score)
A- 8.0 / 10
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Enrollment 201
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Score basis: Private school model

Data coverage: 80% of scoring components had data

Components scored: 4 of 5

Ranking pool: Private schools in IL

Test Scores

Test score data not yet available for this school.

Student Demographics NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)

White 100.0%

Source: NCES Private School Survey (PSS)

Location

316 W MILL ST, Wauconda, IL 60084

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Frassati Catholic Academy may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Seth Paine Elem School (rated 8.7/10, 3.7 miles away, in nearby Hawthorn Woods), which scores notably higher. Another option is Spencer Loomis Elementary School (rated 8.2/10, 3.3 miles away, in nearby Hawthorn Woods), which scores notably higher. Additionally, May Whitney Elem School (rated 8.0/10, 4.9 miles away, in nearby Lake Zurich), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Wauconda, see our Wauconda schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 5.6 mi
School Distance Rating
Wauconda Grade School Wauconda 0.2 mi 5.8
Wauconda Middle School Wauconda 0.3 mi 6.1
Wauconda High School Wauconda 0.7 mi 7.1
DA VINCI WALDORF SCHOOL Wauconda 1.3 mi 6.9
Robert Crown School Wauconda 1.5 mi 6.5
North Barrington Elem School North Barrington 3.0 mi 6.1
Matthews Middle School Island Lake 2.5 mi 5.2
MONTESSORI CHILDREN'S HOUSE OF N. BARRINGTON North Barrington 3.5 mi
Lake Zurich Middle - N Campus Hawthorn Woods 3.3 mi 9.0
Spencer Loomis Elementary School Hawthorn Woods 3.3 mi 8.2
Seth Paine Elem School Hawthorn Woods 3.7 mi 8.7
Cotton Creek School Island Lake 3.6 mi 5.1
Fremont Intermediate School Mundelein 3.8 mi 5.1
Fremont Elem School Mundelein 3.9 mi 5.5
Fremont Jr High/Middle School Mundelein 4.0 mi 5.0
Lake Zurich High School Lake Zurich 4.8 mi 8.6
May Whitney Elem School Lake Zurich 4.9 mi 8.0
ST FRANCIS DE SALES SCHOOL Lake Zurich 5.2 mi 5.6
Park East School Round Lake 5.6 mi 7.1
Park West School Round Lake 5.6 mi 5.5

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 60084 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$104,907

Median Home Value

$283,300

Median Rent

$1,267/mo

Population

17,267

College Educated

37.7%

Homeownership

80.2%

Avg Commute

31.8 min

Poverty Rate

6.6%

Median Age

39.5

Community Profile

The community surrounding Frassati Catholic Academy has a median household income of $104,907. It is an area where 38% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $283,300, with a median rent of $1,267/month. The local poverty rate of 6.6% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 32 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

Similar Schools

Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings

School Rating
Center Elem School Freeport, IL 6.1
Community Cons School Pinckneyville, IL 6.1
Gardner Elem School Gardner, IL 6.1
Gen George Patton Elem School Riverdale, IL 6.1
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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Frassati Catholic Academy

What grades does Frassati Catholic Academy serve?

Frassati Catholic Academy serves students in grades Pre-K through 8th.

How many students attend Frassati Catholic Academy?

Frassati Catholic Academy has an enrollment of approximately 201 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Frassati Catholic Academy?

The student-teacher ratio at Frassati Catholic Academy is 7.4:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.

How does Frassati Catholic Academy rank in IL?

Frassati Catholic Academy is ranked #405 out of 716 private schools in IL.

What is Frassati Catholic Academy's MySchoolScout rating?

Frassati Catholic Academy has a composite rating of 6.1 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.

Is Frassati Catholic Academy a private school?

Yes, Frassati Catholic Academy is a private coeducational school with a Roman Catholic affiliation. Private schools are not required to participate in state standardized testing, so academic performance data may be limited compared to public schools.

Is Frassati Catholic Academy a religious school?

Frassati Catholic Academy has a Roman Catholic religious affiliation.

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Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)

Grades
Pre-K – 8th
Enrollment
201
Gender Split
76% M / 24% F
Student-Teacher Ratio
7.4:1
Teachers (FTE)
27
Type
private
Coed Status
coed
Affiliation
Roman Catholic
School Day
6.8 hours
Days Per Year
170 days
Setting
Large Suburb
County
LAKE
Data Year
2022–2023

How We Rate Schools

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