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#522 of 716 private schools in IL

St Angela School

Elementary School

1332 N MASSASOIT AVE 1, Chicago, IL 60651

Private Estimated Score

Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on 623 schools in Chicago. Learn more

Enrollment

170

Student-Teacher

13.3:1

Score

5.5

Grades

Pre-K – 8th

Updated 2021-22

How this school compares

In Chicago

#137 of 162

public schools

Illinois elementary schools

#331 of 471

About St Angela School

ST Angela School is a public elementary school located in the heart of Chicago, Illinois. Serving students from pre-K through 8th grade, the school has an enrollment of about 170 students and maintains a student-teacher ratio of 13.3:1 with 13 full-time equivalent teachers. The school's MySchoolScout rating is currently 3.2 out of 10, reflecting room for academic growth and development.

While specific test score data isn't available to provide detailed insights into the academic performance, ST Angela School continues to focus on fostering a supportive learning environment tailored to its diverse student body. Situated in a bustling urban setting, the school benefits from being part of Chicago's vibrant community, offering students unique opportunities for cultural and extracurricular experiences. ST Angela School is deeply rooted in its neighborhood, providing a nurturing educational space where young learners can grow academically and personally within the dynamic city of Chicago.

What Parents Should Know

With an enrollment of 170 students, St Angela School is a smaller school where families often find a close-knit community atmosphere. Smaller settings can mean more individual attention from teachers and staff, though they may offer fewer extracurricular options than larger schools.

As a private school, St Angela School 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 St Angela School compares to 503 public schools serving similar grades in Chicago, IL

Student-Teacher Ratio
13.3:1
This School
vs
15.6:1
Public Avg
Avg School Size
170
This School
vs
490
Public Avg
Avg School Scout Rating
5.5
This School
vs
6.3
Public Avg

Student Demographics

Black 98.2% vs 0%
Hispanic 1.2% vs 0%
White 0.6% vs 0%
St Angela School Chicago Public Avg

Nearby Elementary Schools

School Rating
St Angela School (this school) 5.5
Young Elem School 7.0
Brunson Math & Sci Specialty Elem 7.5
Hay Elem Community Academy 7.1
Lewis Elem School 7.2
Lovett Elem School 7.1
Howe Elem School 7.6
Burbank Elem School 5.0
CICS - West Belden Campus 5.3
McNair Elem School 6.7
Northwest Middle School 6.9
Acero Chtr Roberto Clemente Elem 5.7
Belmont-Cragin Elem School 5.8
Moving Everest Charter School 5.8
Prieto Math-Science Elem Sch 6.2
Ellington Elem School 6.2
Christopher House Chrt ES 5.9
Hanson Park Elem School 6.6
Horizon Science Acad-Belmont 6.7
Nash Elem School 8.0
KIPP Academy Chicago Campus 6.9

Showing 20 of 503 schools. View all schools in Chicago

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)
B- 4.7 / 10
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Student-Teacher Ratio 13.3:1
Instructional Commitment
? Total annual instructional hours based on school day length and days per year. (15% of overall score)
A- 8.2 / 10
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School Day Length 7 hours
Annual Instructional Hours 1,260
Diversity & Inclusion
? Racial and ethnic diversity of the student body using Simpson's diversity index. (20% of overall score)
C 2.7 / 10
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Diversity Index 4%
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 170
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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)

Black 98.2%
Hispanic 1.2%
White 0.6%

Source: NCES Private School Survey (PSS)

Location

1332 N MASSASOIT AVE 1, Chicago, IL 60651

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering St Angela School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Whittier Elem School (rated 9.5/10, 0.8 miles away, in nearby Oak Park), which scores notably higher. Another option is Howe Elem School (rated 7.6/10, 0.9 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Brunson Math & Sci Specialty Elem (rated 7.5/10, 0.5 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Chicago, see our Chicago schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 1.4 mi
School Distance Rating
Young Elem School Chicago 0.2 mi 7.0
Brunson Math & Sci Specialty Elem Chicago 0.5 mi 7.5
ST PAUL LUTHERAN SCHOOL Chicago 0.6 mi 5.5
CHRIST LUTHERAN SCHOOL Chicago 0.5 mi
William Hatch Elem School Oak Park 0.7 mi 6.2
AUSTIN CAREER EDUCATION CENTER Chicago 0.8 mi 5.4
Whittier Elem School Oak Park 0.8 mi 9.5
Douglass Academy High School Chicago 1.0 mi 8.2
Hay Elem Community Academy Chicago 0.8 mi 7.1
Howe Elem School Chicago 0.9 mi 7.6
Lewis Elem School Chicago 0.8 mi 7.2
Noble St Chtr-ITW Speer Acad Chicago 1.0 mi 5.5
Lovett Elem School Chicago 0.9 mi 7.1
Prosser Career Academy HS Chicago 1.1 mi 7.4
Burbank Elem School Chicago 1.1 mi 5.0
CICS - West Belden Campus Chicago 1.2 mi 5.3
William Beye Elem School Oak Park 1.1 mi 7.2
Ellington Elem School Chicago 1.3 mi 6.2
Prieto Math-Science Elem Sch Chicago 1.3 mi 6.2
Hanson Park Elem School Chicago 1.4 mi 6.6

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 60651 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$52,963

Median Home Value

$262,700

Median Rent

$1,186/mo

Population

63,892

College Educated

16.3%

Homeownership

45.8%

Avg Commute

35.4 min

Poverty Rate

25.2%

Median Age

34.8

Community Profile

The community surrounding St Angela School has a median household income of $52,963. It is a community where 16% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $262,700, with a median rent of $1,186/month. The area has a poverty rate of 25.2%, indicating some economic challenges in the community. The average commute in the area is 35 minutes, which is above the national average. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

Similar Schools

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

School Rating
CALVIN CHRISTIAN SCHOOL South Holland, IL 5.5
Clark Elementary School South Beloit, IL 5.5
Dimmick Comm Cons SD 175 La Salle, IL 5.5
Kennedy Elem School Chicago Heights, IL 5.5
Lick Creek Elem School Buncombe, IL 5.5
Lowpoint-Washburn Elem School Washburn, IL 5.5

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about St Angela School

What grades does St Angela School serve?

St Angela School serves students in grades Pre-K through 8th.

How many students attend St Angela School?

St Angela School has an enrollment of approximately 170 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at St Angela School?

The student-teacher ratio at St Angela School is 13.3:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.

How does St Angela School rank in IL?

St Angela School is ranked #522 out of 716 private schools in IL.

What is St Angela School's MySchoolScout rating?

St Angela School has a composite rating of 5.5 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 St Angela School a private school?

Yes, St Angela School 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 St Angela School a religious school?

St Angela School has a Roman Catholic religious affiliation.

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Neighborhood Context

City Safety
High (4,030/100K)

FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Chicago). Data >1 year old.

Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)

Grades
Pre-K – 8th
Enrollment
170
Gender Split
47% M / 53% F
Student-Teacher Ratio
13.3:1
Teachers (FTE)
13
Type
private
Coed Status
coed
Affiliation
Roman Catholic
School Day
7 hours
Days Per Year
180 days
Setting
Large City
County
COOK
Data Year
2022–2023

How We Rate Schools

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