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St Dominic Elementary School

Elementary School

420 E BRIARCLIFF RD, Bolingbrook, IL 60440

Last updated: July 2026

Private

Enrollment

161

Student-Teacher

13:1

Score

6.3

Grades

Pre-K – 8th

Enrollment

161

Student-Teacher

13:1

Score

6.3

Grades

Pre-K – 8th

Data vintage
2021-22

Data vintage2021-22

How this school compares

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#357 of 716

In Bolingbrook

#2 of 2

public schools

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About St Dominic Elementary School

St Dominic Elementary School is a private elementary school in Bolingbrook, IL. St Dominic Elementary School serves approximately 161 students, and covers grades Pre-K-8th, and has a 13:1 student-teacher ratio. St Dominic Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.3 out of 10 and ranks #357 of 716 private schools in IL.

How it comparesOn par with IL schools

6.3

This school 6.3 · Average
IL avg 6.2

What Parents Should Know

At 161 students, St Dominic Elementary School is on the smaller side. That usually buys more individual attention and teachers who know every kid by name, with the trade-off of fewer electives and extracurriculars than a larger school can staff. Ask what activities it actually offers.

St Dominic Elementary School is private, so it runs independently of the local district and sets its own curriculum. That freedom cuts both ways depending on what you want for your child. If you're considering it, start with the practical questions: tuition, financial aid, and how admissions work.

Compare to Public Schools

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How St Dominic Elementary School compares to 13 public schools serving similar grades in Bolingbrook, IL

Student-Teacher Ratio

13:1

This School

12.5:1

Public Avg

Avg School Size

161

This School

517

Public Avg

Avg School Scout Rating

6.3

This School

6.7

Public Avg

Student Demographics

Hispanic 36% vs 0%

White 26.7% vs 0%

Asian 19.9% vs 0%

Black 7.5% vs 0%

St Dominic Elementary School Bolingbrook Public Avg

Nearby Elementary Schools

School	Distance	Enrollment	STR	Rating
St Dominic Elementary School (this school)	—	161	13:1	6.3
John R Tibbott Elem School	0.4 mi	343	9.8:1	7.4
Bernard J Ward Elem School	0.5 mi	375	11:1	5.2
Jonas E Salk Elem School	0.9 mi	390	10.5:1	7.2
Hubert H Humphrey Middle School	1.0 mi	617	11.6:1	6.8
Wood View Elem School	1.3 mi	451	14.1:1	5.2
Brooks Middle School	1.5 mi	874	10.4:1	8.1
Oak View Elem School	1.7 mi	675	15.3:1	4.6
Independence Elem School	2.3 mi	602	13.1:1	6.5
Jane Addams Middle School	2.9 mi	569	11.2:1	8.9
Jamie McGee Elementary School	3.2 mi	454	16.2:1	5.5
Pioneer Elementary School	4.4 mi	526	12.2:1	6.6
Wayne Builta Elementary School	5.2 mi	312	13:1	8.4
Liberty Elementary School	6.8 mi	527	14.2:1	6.7

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

Score Breakdown

Preliminary

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

B- 5.0 / 10

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Student-Teacher Ratio 13:1

Instructional Commitment

C- 2.2 / 10

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School Day Length 5.8 hours

Annual Instructional Hours 1,020.8

Diversity & Inclusion

A+ 9.9 / 10

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Diversity Index 75%

Community Context

Data Unavailable

School Profile

A- 8.0 / 10

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Enrollment 161

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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)

Hispanic 36.0%

White 26.7%

Asian 19.9%

Two or More 8.1%

Black 7.5%

Pacific Islander 1.9%

Source: NCES Private School Survey (PSS)

Location

420 E BRIARCLIFF RD, Bolingbrook, IL 60440

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering St Dominic Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Ranch View Elementary School (rated 9.1/10, 3.5 miles away, in nearby Naperville), which scores notably higher. Another option is John L Sipley Elem School (rated 8.1/10, 2.6 miles away, in nearby Woodridge), which scores notably higher. Additionally, William F Murphy Elem School (rated 8.0/10, 3.3 miles away, in nearby Woodridge), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Bolingbrook, see our Bolingbrook schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 3.5 mi

School	Distance	Enrollment	Rating
MIDWEST CHRISTIAN MONTESSORI ACADEMY Bolingbrook	0.2 mi	35	6.7
Bernard J Ward Elem School Bolingbrook	0.5 mi	375	5.2
John R Tibbott Elem School Bolingbrook	0.4 mi	343	7.4
Jonas E Salk Elem School Bolingbrook	0.9 mi	390	7.2
Hubert H Humphrey Middle School Bolingbrook	1.0 mi	617	6.8
Wood View Elem School Bolingbrook	1.3 mi	451	5.2
Brooks Middle School Bolingbrook	1.5 mi	874	8.1
Oak View Elem School Bolingbrook	1.7 mi	675	4.6
John L Sipley Elem School Woodridge	2.6 mi	392	8.1
Bolingbrook High School Bolingbrook	2.0 mi	3,371	8.0
ST ALPHONSUS/ST PATRICK SCHOOL Lemont	2.1 mi	190	5.2
Edgewood Elem School Woodridge	2.9 mi	322	6.5
Independence Elem School Bolingbrook	2.3 mi	602	6.5
ST SCHOLASTICA PARISH SCHOOL Woodridge	3.2 mi	167	7.3
William F Murphy Elem School Woodridge	3.3 mi	402	8.0
Dr. James Mitchem Erly Chldhd Ctr Romeoville	3.3 mi	509	7.4
Thomas Jefferson Jr High School Woodridge	3.8 mi	562	8.4
Jane Addams Middle School Bolingbrook	2.9 mi	569	8.9
Robert C Hill Elem School Romeoville	3.7 mi	549	7.7
Ranch View Elementary School Naperville	3.5 mi	584	9.1

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 60440 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$95,120

Median Home Value

$262,100

Median Rent

$1,648/mo

Population

52,074

College Educated

31.1%

Homeownership

75.1%

Avg Commute

27.7 min

Poverty Rate

9.3%

Median Age

37.7

Similar Schools

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

School	Enrollment	Rating
Cissna Park Elementary School Cissna Park, IL	129	6.3
EMBERS ACADEMY Niles, IL	177	6.3
Gardner Elem School Gardner, IL	145	6.3
IMMANUEL LUTHERAN SCHOOL Palatine, IL	168	6.3
IMMANUEL LUTHERAN SCHOOL Batavia, IL	161	6.3
LANSING CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Lansing, IL	138	6.3

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about St Dominic Elementary School

What grades does St Dominic Elementary School serve?

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

How many students attend St Dominic Elementary School?

St Dominic Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 161 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at St Dominic Elementary School?

The student-teacher ratio at St Dominic Elementary School is 13:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.

How does St Dominic Elementary School rank in IL?

St Dominic Elementary School ranks #357 of 716 private schools in IL.

What is St Dominic Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?

St Dominic Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.3 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.

Is St Dominic Elementary School a private school?

Yes, St Dominic Elementary 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 Dominic Elementary School a religious school?

St Dominic Elementary School has a Roman Catholic religious affiliation.

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score: 33 Car-Dependent
Bike Score: 42 Somewhat Bikeable

Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)

Grades: Pre-K – 8th
Enrollment: 161
Gender Split: 57% M / 43% F
Student-Teacher Ratio: 13:1
Teachers (FTE): 12
Type: private
Coed Status: coed
Affiliation: Roman Catholic
School Day: 5.8 hours
Days Per Year: 176 days
Setting: Small City
County: Will County
Phone: (630) 739-1633

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