St James School

  • Grades: PK-8
  • Student Enrollment: 206
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  • Address
  • 140 North Ave
  • Highwood, IL 60040
  • Phone
  • (847) 432-2277
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School Description

St James School enrolls 206 preschool and elementary school students from grades PK-8. It is located in Highwood, IL, which is a medium sized city with a median household income of $42,993.

School Operational Details
  • Students Have Access to a Library or Media Center
School Days and Hours
  • School Days Per Year: 178
    Note: Kindergarten Operates Five Days Per Week
  • School Hours Per Day: 7
    Note: Kindergarten Operates on a Full Day Schedule
School Religious Orientation
  • Roman Catholic
    Archdiocese of Chicago, IL
School Associations
  • National Catholic Educational Association (NCEA)
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Faculty Details and Student Enrollment

Students and Faculty
  • Total Students Enrolled: 206
  • Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 11.0
    Full-Time Teachers: 8
    Part-Time Teachers: 10
  • Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 14.7
  • Percent Minority Students: 31.6%
Students Gender Breakdown
  • Males: 64 (31.1%)
  • Females: 142 (68.9%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity
St James School Student Race Distribution
  Number Percent
American Indian--
Black2914.1%
Asian94.4%
Hispanic2713.1%
White9747.1%
Number of Students Per Grade
Number of Students Per Grade For St James School
  Number Percent
Pre-Kindergarten4421.4%
Kindergarten2512.1%
1st Grade2210.7%
2nd Grade2311.2%
3rd Grade188.7%
4th Grade178.3%
5th Grade115.3%
6th Grade188.7%
7th Grade73.4%
8th Grade2110.2%
Source: IL Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010

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