List of schools of the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Chicago
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The following is a list of schools operated by the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Chicago
Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Chicago
The Archdiocese of Chicago was established as a diocese in 1843 and as an Archdiocese in 1880. It serves more than 2.3 million Catholics in Cook and Lake counties in Northeastern Illinois, a geographic area of 1,411 square miles. The Archdiocese is divided into six vicariates and 31 deaneries...


6–12 schools

  • Josephinum Academy
    Josephinum Academy
    Josephinum Academy is a private, Roman Catholic, all-girls middle school and high school in Chicago, Illinois. It is located in the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Chicago.-Background:...

     (Near west/northwest side of Chicago
    Chicago
    Chicago is the largest city in the US state of Illinois. With nearly 2.7 million residents, it is the most populous city in the Midwestern United States and the third most populous in the US, after New York City and Los Angeles...

    ) (Girls only)
  • Northridge Preparatory School
    Northridge Preparatory School
    Northridge Preparatory School, or Northridge Prep, or NRP is an independent Roman Catholic preparatory school for young men, located in Niles, Illinois...

     (Niles
    Niles, Illinois
    Niles is a village in Maine and Niles Townships, Cook County, Illinois, United States. The 2010 population from the U.S. Census Bureau is 29,803.The current mayor of Niles is Robert M. Callero.-History:Niles was first settled in 1827....

    ) (Boys only) (Northridge Preparatory School is a private catholic school that is not part of the Chicago archdiocese.)

9–12 schools on the Near West and Northwest Sides
  • Cristo Rey Jesuit High School
  • Holy Trinity High School
    Holy Trinity High School (Chicago)
    Holy Trinity High School is a Catholic secondary school founded in Chicago, Illinois, United States, by the Congregation of Holy Cross in 1910. It is located in the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Chicago....

  • St. Ignatius College Preparatory School
    St. Ignatius College Prep
    Saint Ignatius College Prep is a private, coeducational Jesuit high school located in Chicago, Illinois. The school was founded in Chicago in 1870 by Fr. Arnold Damen, S.J., a Belgian missionary to the United States. The school is coeducational, Catholic, college preparatory and sponsored by the...

  • Our Lady of Tepeyac High School
    Our Lady of Tepeyac High School
    Our Lady of Tepeyae High School is a private, Roman Catholic, all-girls high school in Chicago, Illinois. It is located in the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Chicago....

     (Girls only)
  • Christ the King Jesuit College Prep High School
    Christ the King Jesuit College Prep High School
    Christ the King Jesuit College Preparatory School is a private, Roman Catholic high school in Chicago, Illinois.-Background:Christ the King Jesuit opened to Freshmen in August 2008. The first graduating class will be in 2012. It is part of the Cristo Rey Network of schools.-External links:* ...


9–12 schools on the North Side
  • St. Benedict High School
    St. Benedict High School (Chicago, Illinois)
    St. Benedict Preparatory High School is a private, Roman Catholic high school in Chicago, Illinois. It is located in the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Chicago. St...

  • Gordon Tech High School
  • St. Gregory the Great High School
    St. Gregory the Great High School
    St. Gregory the Great High School is a private, Roman Catholic high school in Chicago, Illinois. It is located in the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Chicago.-Background:...

  • Resurrection High School
    Resurrection High School (Chicago, Illinois)
    Resurrection High School is a private, Roman Catholic, all-girls high school in Chicago, Illinois. It is located in the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Chicago.-History:...

     (Girls only)
  • St. Scholastica Academy
    St. Scholastica Academy (Chicago, Illinois)
    St. Scholastica Academy is a private, Roman Catholic, Benedictine all-girls high school in Chicago, Illinois. It is located in the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Chicago....

     (Girls only)

9–12 schools on the far Northwest Side
  • Notre Dame High School for Girls
    Notre Dame High School for Girls
    Notre Dame High School for Girls is a private, Roman Catholic, all-girls college prep high school in Chicago, Illinois. Notre Dame High School for Girls was founded in 1938 by the Sisters of Notre Dame de Namur and in 2009, was incorporated by the Archdiocese of Chicago, making it part of the St....

      (Girls only)
  • Saint Patrick High School
    St. Patrick High School (Chicago)
    St. Patrick High School is an all male college preparatory Catholic high school located in the Portage Park neighborhood on the northwest side of Chicago, Illinois. Opened in 1861, it is among the oldest continuously open high schools in the Chicago area...

     (Boys only)

9–12 schools on the Southwest Side
  • Brother Rice High School (Boys only)
  • Maria High School
    Maria High School (Chicago, Illinois)
    Maria High School is a private, Roman Catholic, all-girls high school in Chicago, Illinois. It is located near Marquette Park and Holy Cross Hospital and is within the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Chicago.-Background:...

     (Girls only)
  • Marist High School (Boys and Girls)
  • Mother McAuley Liberal Arts High School
    Mother McAuley Liberal Arts High School
    Mother McAuley Liberal Arts High School is an all-girl, Catholic high school located in the Mount Greenwood neighborhood of Chicago, Illinois at 3737 West 99th Street. It is located in the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Chicago...

     (Girls only)
  • St. Rita of Cascia High School
    St. Rita of Cascia High School
    St. Rita of Cascia High School is an all-male Roman Catholic high school located on the southwest side of Chicago, Illinois, United States. It is located in the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Chicago and is operated by the Order of Saint Augustine...

     (Boys only)

9–12 schools on the South Side
  • De La Salle Institute
    De La Salle Institute
    De La Salle Institute is a Catholic, Lasallian, secondary school located in the Bronzeville neighborhood on the South Side of Chicago, Illinois. The school is currently housed on two separate campuses. The original school, now called the Institute Campus is for men...

     (Boys and Girls attend separate campuses)
  • St. Francis de Sales High School
    St. Francis de Sales High School (Chicago, Illinois)
    St. Francis de Sales High School is a private, Roman Catholic High School in Chicago, Illinois. It is located on the southeast side of the city, in the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Chicago.-History:The school is named for St...

  • Hales Franciscan High School
    Hales Franciscan High School
    Hales Franciscan High School is a private, Roman Catholic high school in Chicago, Illinois, USA. It is located in the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Chicago.-Background:...

     (Boys only)
  • Leo Catholic High School
    Leo Catholic High School
    Leo Catholic High School is an all-male Catholic high school in the Auburn Gresham neighborhood of Chicago, Illinois, United States. It is located in the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Chicago and home to a predominantly African–American student body...

     (Boys only)
  • Mount Carmel High School
    Mount Carmel High School (Chicago)
    Mount Carmel High School is an all boys, Catholic high school in the city of Chicago, Illinois. Located in the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Chicago, the school has been operated by the Carmelite order of priests and brothers since 1900...

     (Boys only)

9–12 schools in northern Cook County
  • Loyola Academy
    Loyola Academy
    Loyola Academy is a private, co-educational college preparatory high school, located in Wilmette, Illinois, a northern suburb of Chicago. Located in the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Chicago, it is one of 47 Jesuit high schools in the United States and is a member of the Jesuit Secondary Education...

     (Wilmette
    Wilmette, Illinois
    Wilmette is a village in New Trier Township, Cook County, Illinois, United States. It is located north of Chicago's downtown district and has a population of 27,651. Wilmette is considered a bedroom community in the North Shore district...

    )
  • Notre Dame College Prep (Niles
    Niles, Illinois
    Niles is a village in Maine and Niles Townships, Cook County, Illinois, United States. The 2010 population from the U.S. Census Bureau is 29,803.The current mayor of Niles is Robert M. Callero.-History:Niles was first settled in 1827....

    ) (Boys only)
  • Regina Dominican High School
    Regina Dominican High School
    Regina Dominican High School is a small all-girls Catholic high school in Wilmette, Illinois, USA. Located in the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Chicago, it was founded in 1958 and is sponsored by the Adrian Dominican Sisters...

     (Wilmette) (Girls only)

9–12 schools in northwest Cook County
  • St. Viator High School
    St. Viator High School
    St. Viator High School is a Roman Catholic co-educational secondary school in Arlington Heights, Illinois. It serves as a college preparatory school with approximately eleven-hundred students from the mid- and outer-northwest suburbs of Chicago...

     (Arlington Heights
    Arlington Heights, Illinois
    Arlington Heights is a village in Cook and Lake counties in the U.S. state of Illinois. A suburb of Chicago, it lies about 25 miles northwest of the city's downtown. The population was 75,101 at the 2010 census....

    )

9–12 schools in western Cook County
  • Fenwick High School (Oak Park
    Oak Park, Illinois
    Oak Park, Illinois is a suburb bordering the west side of the city of Chicago in Cook County, Illinois, United States. It is the twenty-fifth largest municipality in Illinois. Oak Park has easy access to downtown Chicago due to public transportation such as the Chicago 'L' Blue and Green lines,...

    )
  • Guerin College Preparatory High School
    Guerin College Preparatory High School
    Guerin College Preparatory High School is a private, Roman Catholic high school in River Grove, Illinois. It is located in the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Chicago....

     (River Grove
    River Grove, Illinois
    River Grove is a village in Cook County, Illinois, United States. The population was 10,668 at the 2000 census.-Geography:River Grove is located at .According to the United States Census Bureau, the village has a total area of ....

    )
  • St. Joseph High School
    St. Joseph High School (Westchester, Illinois)
    St. Joseph High School is a Roman Catholic, coeducational, college prep, school in Westchester, Illinois, and is sponsored by the Christian Brothers of De La Salle....

     (Westchester
    Westchester, Illinois
    Westchester is a village in Cook County, Illinois, United States. It is a western suburb of Chicago. The population was 16,824 at the 2000 census. The current Village President is Sam D...

    )
  • Nazareth Academy
    Nazareth Academy (La Grange Park, Illinois)
    Nazareth Academy is a Roman Catholic college-preparatory high school located in LaGrange Park, Illinois, in the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Chicago. It was founded in 1900 by the Sisters of St. Joseph.-History:...

     (La Grange Park
    La Grange Park, Illinois
    La Grange Park is a village in Cook County, Illinois, United States. As of the 2000 census, the village, which is a suburb of Chicago, population was 13,295.-Geography:La Grange Park is located at ....

    )
  • Trinity High School
    Trinity High School (River Forest, Illinois)
    Trinity High School is a Roman Catholic college preparatory high school for girls located in River Forest, Illinois. Located in the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Chicago, it was founded in 1918 by members of the Sinsinawa Dominican Sisters...

     (River Forest
    River Forest, Illinois
    River Forest is a suburban village in Cook County, Illinois, United States. Two universities make their home in River Forest, Dominican University and Concordia University Chicago. The village is closely tied to the larger neighboring community of Oak Park, Illinois. There are significant...

    ) (Girls only)

9–12 schools in southwestern Cook County
  • St. Laurence High School (Burbank
    Burbank, Illinois
    Burbank is a city in Cook County, Illinois, United States. The population was 27,902 at the 2000 census. It is located at the southwest edge of the city of Chicago; the Chicago city limit – specifically that of the Ashburn neighborhood – is in common with Burbank's eastern city limit...

    ) (Boys only)
  • Mount Assisi Academy
    Mount Assisi Academy
    Mount Assisi Academy is a private, Roman Catholic, all-girls high school in Lemont, Illinois. It is located in the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Chicago.-History:...

     (Lemont
    Lemont, Illinois
    Lemont is a village located in Cook, DuPage, and Will Counties in the U.S. state of Illinois, and is roughly southwest of Chicago. The population was 16,625 at the 2007 Special Census.-History:...

    ) (Girls only)
  • Queen of Peace High School
    Queen of Peace High School (Illinois)
    Queen of Peace High School is a Roman Catholic high school for girls located in Burbank, Illinois. It is located in the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Chicago.Queen of Peace was established in 1962 by the Sinsinawa Dominican Sisters. It used St...

     (Burbank) (Girls only)

9–12 schools in southern Cook County
  • Marian Catholic High School
    Marian Catholic High School
    Marian Catholic High School is a co-educational, college preparatory secondary school in Chicago Heights, Illinois. It is located in the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Chicago.-History:...

     (Chicago Heights
    Chicago Heights, Illinois
    Chicago Heights is a city in Cook County, Illinois, United States. The population was 31,373 at the 2005 census. Chicago Heights is nicknamed 'Crossroads of the Nation'.-History:...

    )
  • Seton Academy
    Seton Academy (South Holland, Illinois)
    Seton Academy is a private, Roman Catholic high school in South Holland, Illinois. It is located in the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Chicago.-History:...

      (South Holland
    South Holland, Illinois
    South Holland is a village in Cook County, Illinois, United States and serves as the seat of Thornton Township. The population was 22,147 at the 2000 census.-History:...

    )

9–12 schools in Lake County

  • Carmel Catholic High School
    Carmel High School (Mundelein, Illinois)
    Carmel Catholic High School is a co-educational, college preparatory, Catholic high school run jointly by the priests and brothers of the Order of Carmelites and the Sisters of Charity of the Blessed Virgin Mary. Located in Mundelein, Illinois, Carmel serves all of Lake County, as well as some of...

     (Mundelein
    Mundelein, Illinois
    Mundelein is a village in Lake County, Illinois, in the United States. As of the 2010 census, the village population was 31,064.-History:The community now known as Mundelein has been inhabited since at least 1650, when the Potowatami Indians were known to have been trading with French fur traders....

    )
  • St. Martin de Porres High School
    St. Martin de Porres High School (Waukegan, Illinois)
    St. Martin de Porres High School is a private, Roman Catholic high school in Waukegan, Illinois. It is located in the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Chicago. The school is made affordable for students of limited options through each student's participation in the Hire4Ed Program.-Background:St....

     (Waukegan
    Waukegan, Illinois
    Waukegan is a city and county seat of Lake County, Illinois. As of the 2000 census, the city had a total population of 87,901. The 2010 population was 89,078. It is the ninth-largest city in Illinois by population...

    )
  • Woodlands Academy of the Sacred Heart
    Woodlands Academy of the Sacred Heart
    Woodlands Academy of the Sacred Heart is a private, Roman Catholic girls' high school in Lake Forest, Illinois. It is located in the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Chicago.-Sports:...

     (Lake Forest
    Lake Forest, Illinois
    Lake Forest is an affluent city located in Lake County, Illinois, United States. The city is south of Waukegan along the shore of Lake Michigan, and is a part of the Chicago metropolitan area and the North Shore. Lake Forest was founded around Lake Forest College and was laid out as a town in...

    ) (Girls only)

PK-8 schools on the Near West and Northwest Sides

PK-8 schools on the North Side

PK-8 schools on the Far Northwest Side

PK-8 schools on the Southwest Side

PK-8 schools on the South Side

PK-8 schools in northern Cook County
  • St. Catherine Laboure School (Glenview
    Glenview, Cook County, Illinois
    Glenview is a suburban village located approximately north of downtown Chicago in Cook County, Illinois. As of the 2000 census, the village population was 41,847...

    )
  • SS. Faith, Hope & Charity School (Winnetka
    Winnetka, Illinois
    Winnetka is an affluent North Shore village located approximately north of downtown Chicago in Cook County, Illinois. Winnetka was featured on the list of America's 25 top-earning towns and "one of the best places to live" by CNN Money in 2011...

    )
  • St. Francis Xavier School (Wilmette
    Wilmette, Illinois
    Wilmette is a village in New Trier Township, Cook County, Illinois, United States. It is located north of Chicago's downtown district and has a population of 27,651. Wilmette is considered a bedroom community in the North Shore district...

    )
  • St. Joan of Arc School (Evanston
    Evanston, Illinois
    Evanston is a suburban municipality in Cook County, Illinois 12 miles north of downtown Chicago, bordering Chicago to the south, Skokie to the west, and Wilmette to the north, with an estimated population of 74,360 as of 2003. It is one of the North Shore communities that adjoin Lake Michigan...

    )
  • St. John Brebeuf School (Niles
    Niles, Illinois
    Niles is a village in Maine and Niles Townships, Cook County, Illinois, United States. The 2010 population from the U.S. Census Bureau is 29,803.The current mayor of Niles is Robert M. Callero.-History:Niles was first settled in 1827....

    )
    • The parishes of St. John Brebeuf are St. John Brebeuf (Niles), St. Isaac Jogues (Niles), St. Martha (Morton Grove
      Morton Grove, Illinois
      Morton Grove is a village in Cook County, Illinois, United States. The population was 22,451 at the 2000 census.The Village President of Morton Grove since April 27, 2009, is Daniel J...

      ), and Our Lady of Ransom. The St. Isaac Jogues School closed in 1992, the St. Martha School closed in 2000, and Our Lady of Ransom School closed in 2004.
  • St. Joseph School (Wilmette) (Closed in 1986, reopened in 1998 )
  • Mary, Seat of Wisdom School (Park Ridge
    Park Ridge, Illinois
    -Climate:-Demographics:As of the census of 2000, there were 37,775 people, 14,219 households, and 10,465 families residing in the city. The population density was 5,374.6 people per square mile . There were 14,646 housing units at an average density of 2,083.8 per square mile...

    )
  • St. Norbert School (Northbrook
    Northbrook, Illinois
    Northbrook is a village located at the northern edge of Cook County, Illinois, which is also a North Shore suburb of Chicago. The population was 33,170 at the 2010 census....

    )
  • Our Lady of Perpetual Help School (Glenview)
  • St. Paul of the Cross School (Park Ridge)
  • St. Peter School (Skokie
    Skokie, Illinois
    Skokie is a village in Cook County, Illinois, United States. Its name comes from a Native American word for "fire". A Chicago suburb, for many years Skokie promoted itself as "The World's Largest Village". Its population, per the 2000 census, was 63,348...

    )
  • Pope John XXIII School (Evanston)
  • Sacred Heart School (Winnetka)

PK-8 schools in northwest Cook County
  • St. Alphonsus Liguori School (Prospect Heights
    Prospect Heights, Illinois
    Prospect Heights is a city in Cook County, Illinois, United States, which is a suburb of Chicago. The population was 17,081 at the 2000 census.-Geography:Prospect Heights is located at ....

    )
  • St. Collette School (Rolling Meadows
    Rolling Meadows, Illinois
    Rolling Meadows is a city in Cook County, Illinois, United States. The population was 24,607 at the 2000 census.-Geography:Rolling Meadows is located at ....

    )
  • St. Emily School (Mount Prospect
    Mount Prospect, Illinois
    Mount Prospect is a village in Elk Grove and Wheeling Townships in Cook County, Illinois, about northwest of downtown Chicago. As of the 2010 census, the village had a total population of 54,167.-Geography:...

    )
  • St. Hubert School (Hoffman Estates
    Hoffman Estates, Illinois
    Hoffman Estates is a northwestern suburb of Chicago in Illinois. The village is located primarily in Cook County with a small section in Kane County, Illinois. As of the 2000 census, the village population was 49,495 and estimated to be 52,520 in 2003...

    )
  • St. James School (Arlington Heights
    Arlington Heights, Illinois
    Arlington Heights is a village in Cook and Lake counties in the U.S. state of Illinois. A suburb of Chicago, it lies about 25 miles northwest of the city's downtown. The population was 75,101 at the 2010 census....

    )
  • Our Lady of Destiny School (Des Plaines
    Des Plaines, Illinois
    Des Plaines is a city in Cook County, Illinois, United States. It has adopted the official nickname of "City of Destiny." As of the 2000 census, the city had a total population of 58,720. It is a suburb of Chicago, and is next to O'Hare International Airport...

    )
  • Our Lady of the Wayside School (Arlington Heights)
  • Queen of the Rosary School (Elk Grove Village
    Elk Grove Village, Illinois
    Elk Grove Village is a municipality located in northeastern Illinois adjacent to O'Hare International Airport and the City of Chicago. Elk Grove Village encompasses in land area with located in Cook County and located in DuPage County, Illinois. The population was 32,745 at the 2010 census...

    )
  • St. Raymond School (Mount Prospect)
  • St. Theresa School (Palatine
    Palatine, Illinois
    Palatine is a village in Cook County, Illinois, United States. It is a northwestern residential suburb of Chicago. As of the 2000 census, the village had a total population of 65,479, making it the sixth-largest community in Cook County and the 16th-largest in the state of Illinois at that time...

    )
  • St. Thomas of Villanova School (Palatine)
  • St. Zachary School (Des Plaines)
  • Holy Family Catholic Academy (Inverness)

PK-8 schools in western Cook county
  • Ascension School (Oak Park
    Oak Park, Illinois
    Oak Park, Illinois is a suburb bordering the west side of the city of Chicago in Cook County, Illinois, United States. It is the twenty-fifth largest municipality in Illinois. Oak Park has easy access to downtown Chicago due to public transportation such as the Chicago 'L' Blue and Green lines,...

    )
  • St. Barbara School (Brookfield
    Brookfield, Illinois
    Brookfield is a suburb of Chicago in Cook County, Illinois, west of downtown. The population was 19,085 at the 2000 census...

    )
  • St. Bernardine School (Forest Park
    Forest Park, Illinois
    Forest Park is a village in Cook County, Illinois, a suburb of Chicago in the United States. The population was 15,688 at the 2000 census...

    )
  • St. Catherine of Siena/St. Lucy School (Oak Park)
  • St. Celestine School (Elmwood Park
    Elmwood Park, Illinois
    Elmwood Park is a village bordering the northwest side of the City of Chicago in Cook County, Illinois, United States. The population was 25,405 at the 2000 census. The community has long maintained a large Italian-American population, with a more recent influx of Polish-American and Hispanic...

    )
  • St. Cletus School (La Grange
    La Grange, Illinois
    La Grange, a suburb of Chicago, is a village in Cook County, in the U.S. state of Illinois. The population was 15,608 at the 2000 census.-History:...

    )
  • St. Cyprian School (River Grove
    River Grove, Illinois
    River Grove is a village in Cook County, Illinois, United States. The population was 10,668 at the 2000 census.-Geography:River Grove is located at .According to the United States Census Bureau, the village has a total area of ....

    )
  • Divine Infant Jesus School (Westchester
    Westchester, Illinois
    Westchester is a village in Cook County, Illinois, United States. It is a western suburb of Chicago. The population was 16,824 at the 2000 census. The current Village President is Sam D...

    )
  • Divine Providence School (Westchester)
  • St. Domitilla School (Hillside
    Hillside, Illinois
    Hillside is a village in Cook County, Illinois, United States. The population was 8,155 at the 2000 census.One notable landmark in Hillside is the Mount Carmel Cemetery. On the grounds of the cemetery are the graves of a number of organized crime figures, such as Al Capone and Dion O'Bannion...

    )
  • St. Edmund School (Oak Park)
  • St. Frances of Rome School (Cicero
    Cicero, Illinois
    Cicero is an incorporated town in Cook County, Illinois, United States. The population was 83,891 at the 2010 census. Cicero is named for the town of Cicero, New York, which in turn was named for Marcus Tullius Cicero, the Roman statesman and orator....

    )
  • St. Francis Xavier School (La Grange)
  • St. Giles School (Oak Park)
  • St. John of the Cross School (Western Springs
    Western Springs, Illinois
    Western Springs is a suburb of Chicago located in Cook County, Illinois. As of the 2000 census, the village had a total population of 12,493. It is twinned with Rugeley, United Kingdom....

    )
  • St. John Vianney School (Northlake
    Northlake, Illinois
    Northlake is a city in suburban Chicago in Cook County, Illinois, United States. The population was 11,878 at the 2000 census. The city's moniker is "The City of Friendly People".-Geography:...

    )
  • St. Leonard School (Berwyn
    Berwyn, Illinois
    Berwyn is a city in Cook County, Illinois, co-existent with Berwyn Township, which was formed in 1908 after breaking off from Cicero Township. As of the 2000 census, the city had a total population of 54,016.-Demographics:...

    )
  • St. Louise De Marillac School (La Grange Park
    La Grange Park, Illinois
    La Grange Park is a village in Cook County, Illinois, United States. As of the 2000 census, the village, which is a suburb of Chicago, population was 13,295.-Geography:La Grange Park is located at ....

    )
  • St. Luke School (River Forest
    River Forest, Illinois
    River Forest is a suburban village in Cook County, Illinois, United States. Two universities make their home in River Forest, Dominican University and Concordia University Chicago. The village is closely tied to the larger neighboring community of Oak Park, Illinois. There are significant...

    )
  • St. Maria Goretti School (Schiller Park
    Schiller Park, Illinois
    Schiller Park is a village in Cook County, Illinois, United States. The population was 11,850 at the 2000 census.-Geography:Schiller Park is located at .According to the United States Census Bureau, the village has a total area of , all of it land....

    )
  • St. Mary School (Riverside
    Riverside, Illinois
    Riverside is an affluent suburban village in Cook County, Illinois. A significant portion of the village is in the Riverside Landscape Architecture District, designated a National Historic Landmark in 1970. The population was 8,895 at the 2000 census...

    )
  • St. Mary of Czestochowa School (Cicero)
  • St. Odilo School (Berwyn)
  • Our Lady of Charity School (Cicero)
  • Sacred Heart School (Melrose Park
    Melrose Park, Illinois
    Melrose Park is a village in Cook County, Illinois, United States. It is a "near-in" suburb of Chicago. The population was 23,171 at the 2000 census. Melrose Park has long been home to a large Italian-American population, though now it is majority Mexican-American. It was the home of Kiddieland...

    )
  • St. Vincent Ferrer School (River Forest)

PK-8 schools in southwestern Cook County
  • St. Albert the Great School (Burbank
    Burbank, Illinois
    Burbank is a city in Cook County, Illinois, United States. The population was 27,902 at the 2000 census. It is located at the southwest edge of the city of Chicago; the Chicago city limit – specifically that of the Ashburn neighborhood – is in common with Burbank's eastern city limit...

    )
  • St. Alexander School (Palos Heights
    Palos Heights, Illinois
    Palos Heights is a city in Cook County, Illinois, United States. The population was 11,260 at the 2000 census, and estimated to be 12,561 in 2005.-Geography:Palos Heights is located at ....

    )
  • St. Alphonsus/St. Patrick School (Lemont
    Lemont, Illinois
    Lemont is a village located in Cook, DuPage, and Will Counties in the U.S. state of Illinois, and is roughly southwest of Chicago. The population was 16,625 at the 2007 Special Census.-History:...

    )
  • St. Bernadette School (Evergreen Park
    Evergreen Park, Illinois
    Evergreen Park is a village in Cook County, Illinois, United States. The population was 25,044 at the 2009 census.-Geography:Evergreen Park is located at . The suburb is surrounded by the city of Chicago on three of its sides, while Oak Lawn and Hometown border it on the west...

    )
  • Cardinal Joseph Bernardin School (Orland Hills
    Orland Hills, Illinois
    Orland Hills is a village in Cook County, Illinois, United States. The population was 6,779 at the 2000 census.-Geography:Orland Hills is located at ....

    )
  • St. Catherine of Alexandria School (Oak Lawn
    Oak Lawn, Illinois
    Oak Lawn is a village in Cook County, Illinois, United States. The population was 55,245 at the 2000 census.Oak Lawn is a suburb of the city of Chicago, located southwest of the city...

    )
  • St. Christopher School (Midlothian
    Midlothian, Illinois
    Midlothian is a village in Cook County, Illinois, United States. The population was 14,315 at the 2000 census.-Geography:Midlothian is located at ....

    )
  • SS Cyril & Methodius School (Lemont)
  • St. Damian School (Oak Forest
    Oak Forest, Illinois
    Oak Forest is a suburban city about south/southwest of downtown Chicago in Bremen Township in Cook County, Illinois, United States. The population was 28,051 at the 2000 census.-History:...

    )
  • St. Gerald School (Oak Lawn)
  • St. Germaine School (Oak Lawn)
  • St. Joseph School (Summit
    Summit, Illinois
    Summit is a village in Cook County, Illinois, United States. The population was 10,637 at the 2000 census. The village is best known as the setting to Ernest Hemingway's 1927 short story "The Killers".-Geography:...

    )
  • St. Linus School (Oak Lawn)
  • St. Louis De Montfort School (Oak Lawn)
  • Most Holy Redeemer School (Evergreen Park)
  • St. Patricia School (Hickory Hills
    Hickory Hills, Illinois
    Hickory Hills is a city in Cook County, Illinois, United States. The population was 13,926 at the 2000 census.-Geography:Hickory Hills is located at ....

    )
  • White Pines Academy (Lemont)

PK-8 schools in southern Cook County
  • St. Agnes School (Chicago Heights
    Chicago Heights, Illinois
    Chicago Heights is a city in Cook County, Illinois, United States. The population was 31,373 at the 2005 census. Chicago Heights is nicknamed 'Crossroads of the Nation'.-History:...

    )
  • St. Anne School (Lansing
    Lansing, Illinois
    Lansing is a village in Cook County, Illinois, USA. Lansing is a southern suburb of Chicago. The population was 28,332 at the 2000 census.-Geography:...

    )
  • St. Benedict School (Blue Island
    Blue Island, Illinois
    Blue Island is a city in Cook County, Illinois. The population was 22,556 at the 2010 census. Blue Island was established in the 1830s as a way station for settlers traveling on the Vincennes Trace, and the settlement prospered because it was conveniently situated a day's journey outside of Chicago...

    )
  • Infant Jesus of Prague School (Flossmoor
    Flossmoor, Illinois
    Flossmoor is a village in south suburban Cook County, Illinois, United States. The population was 9,464 at the 2010 census.The village is renowned for the quality and architectural variety of its housing stock, as well as its proximity to numerous country clubs. It prides itself on being a...

    )
  • St. Joseph School (Homewood
    Homewood, Illinois
    Homewood is a village in Cook County, Illinois, United States. The population was 19,543 at the 2000 census. Homewood is a sister city to Homewood, Alabama.- Geography :...

    )
  • St. Kieran School (Chicago Heights)
  • St. Lawrence O'Toole School (Matteson
    Matteson, Illinois
    Matteson is a village in Cook and Will Counties, Illinois, United States. The population was 12,928 at the 2000 census and an estimated 17,080 as of July 2007.-Geography:Matteson is located at ....

    )

PK-8 schools in Lake County

  • Academy of Our Lady (Waukegan
    Waukegan, Illinois
    Waukegan is a city and county seat of Lake County, Illinois. As of the 2000 census, the city had a total population of 87,901. The 2010 population was 89,078. It is the ninth-largest city in Illinois by population...

    )
  • St. Anastasia School (Waukegan)
  • St. Anne School
    St. Anne Catholic Community
    St. Anne Catholic Community is a Roman Catholic parish of the Archdiocese of Chicago located in suburban Barrington, Illinois approximately thirty-two miles northwest of Chicago. Originally dedicated in 1884, St...

     http://www.sascardinals.com/ (Barrington
    Barrington, Illinois
    Barrington is a suburban village in Cook County, Illinois and Lake County, Illinois. The population was 10,327 at the 2010 census. Located approximately northwest of Chicago, the area features wetlands, forest preserves, parks and horse trails in a country-suburban setting...

    )
  • St. Bede School (Ingleside
    Ingleside, Illinois
    Ingleside is an unincorporated community in Lake County, Illinois, United States. Ingleside is between Fox Lake, Round Lake Heights and Lake Villa.-Geography:Ingleside is on Squaw Creek between Long Lake, Duck Lake, and Fox Lake....

    )
  • East Lake Academy (Lake Forest
    Lake Forest, Illinois
    Lake Forest is an affluent city located in Lake County, Illinois, United States. The city is south of Waukegan along the shore of Lake Michigan, and is a part of the Chicago metropolitan area and the North Shore. Lake Forest was founded around Lake Forest College and was laid out as a town in...

    )
  • St. Francis de Sales School (Lake Zurich
    Lake Zurich, Illinois
    Lake Zurich is a village in Lake County, Illinois, United States, a suburb of Chicago. The population was 18,104 at the 2000 census. A 2003 special census put the village's population at 19,005....

    )
  • Holy Cross School (Deerfield
    Deerfield, Illinois
    Deerfield is a village in Lake County, Illinois, United States and is located approximately 25 miles north of Chicago, Illinois. A portion of the village is in Cook County, Illinois, United States...

    )
  • St. James School (Highwood
    Highwood, Illinois
    Highwood is a city in the Moraine Township of Lake County, Illinois, United States. The population was 4,143 at the 2000 census. Highwood is a neighbor to Highland Park and the two share a weekly newspaper and school district. An attempt was made in 2005 to convert Highwood to a home rule city, but...

    )
  • St. Joseph School (Libertyville
    Libertyville, Illinois
    Libertyville is an affluent northern suburb of Chicago in Lake County, Illinois, United States. It is located west of Lake Michigan on the Des Plaines River. The 2000 census population was 20,742; the 2005 estimate was 21,760...

    )
  • St. Joseph School (Round Lake
    Round Lake, Illinois
    Round Lake is a village in Lake County, Illinois.- Geography :Round Lake is located at .According to the Lake County GIS Mapping Application , the village has a total area of 14.69 square kilometers .-Major Streets:* * Belvidere Road* Big Hollow Road/Round Lake Road/Railroad Avenue/Main...

    )
  • St. Mary School (Buffalo Grove
    Buffalo Grove, Illinois
    Buffalo Grove is an affluent village located in the northern suburbs of Chicago, and in Cook and Lake counties in Illinois, United States. The town was named for Buffalo Creek, which was itself named for bison bones found in the area....

    )
  • Our Lady of Humility School (Beach Park
    Beach Park, Illinois
    Beach Park is a village in the Benton and Waukegan Townships of Lake County, Illinois, United States. The population was 10,072 at the 2000 census.-Geography:Beach Park is located at ....

    )
  • St. Patrick School (Wadsworth
    Wadsworth, Illinois
    Wadsworth is a village in Lake County, Illinois, United States. The population was 3,083 at the 2000 census. It is named after , who was on the board of directors for the Chicago, Milwaukee, St...

    )
  • St. Peter School (Antioch)
  • Prince of Peace School (Lake Villa
    Lake Villa, Illinois
    Lake Villa is a village in Lake County, Illinois United States. The population was 5,864 at the 2000 census. Lake Villa lies within Lake Villa Township...

    )
  • Transfiguration School (Wauconda
    Wauconda, Illinois
    Wauconda is a village in Lake County, Illinois, United States. The population was 9,448 at the 2000 census, estimated to be 12,614 in 2006, and is projected to reach 13,811 by 2011. It is the site of the Wauconda Bog Nature Preserve, a National Natural Landmark...

    )

K-8 schools on the Near West and Northwest Sides

K-8 schools on the South Side

K-8 schools in northern Cook County
  • St. Athanasius School (Evanston
    Evanston, Illinois
    Evanston is a suburban municipality in Cook County, Illinois 12 miles north of downtown Chicago, bordering Chicago to the south, Skokie to the west, and Wilmette to the north, with an estimated population of 74,360 as of 2003. It is one of the North Shore communities that adjoin Lake Michigan...

    )

K-8 schools in northwest Cook County
  • St. John the Evangelist School (Streamwood
    Streamwood, Illinois
    Streamwood is a village of Cook County, Illinois, United States. The population was 39,497 at the 2006 census. It is a suburb of Chicago.Streamwood, along with Bartlett and Hanover Park, is one of the three communities that make up the so called "Tri Village" area...

    )

K-8 schools in southwest Cook County
  • St. George School (Tinley Park
    Tinley Park, Illinois
    Tinley Park is a village located primarily in Cook County, Illinois, United States with a small portion in Will County. The population was 48,401 at the 2000 census, and 58,322 in the 2007 census. It is one of the fastest growing suburbs south of Chicago...

    )
  • Incarnation School (Palos Heights
    Palos Heights, Illinois
    Palos Heights is a city in Cook County, Illinois, United States. The population was 11,260 at the 2000 census, and estimated to be 12,561 in 2005.-Geography:Palos Heights is located at ....

    )
  • St. Michael School (Orland Park
    Orland Park, Illinois
    Orland Park is a village in Cook County, Illinois, United States; it also extends slightly into Will County. The population was 56,767 at the 2010 census. The office of the Assistant Village Manager, Ellen Baer, states that the Will County section of Orland Park is industrial while the Cook County...

    )
  • Our Lady of the Ridge School (Chicago Ridge
    Chicago Ridge, Illinois
    Chicago Ridge is a village in Cook County, Illinois, United States. The population was 14,127 at the 2000 census.-History:Chicago Ridge takes its name from ridges left behind when trainloads of dirt were brought out by the Wabash Railroad during construction of the Columbian Exposition of...

    )
  • St. Patricia School (Hickory Hills
    Hickory Hills, Illinois
    Hickory Hills is a city in Cook County, Illinois, United States. The population was 13,926 at the 2000 census.-Geography:Hickory Hills is located at ....

    )
  • St. Linus School (Oak Lawn
    Oak Lawn, Illinois
    Oak Lawn is a village in Cook County, Illinois, United States. The population was 55,245 at the 2000 census.Oak Lawn is a suburb of the city of Chicago, located southwest of the city...

    )

K-8 schools in south Cook County
  • Christ Our Savior School (Administration and West Campus in South Holland
    South Holland, Illinois
    South Holland is a village in Cook County, Illinois, United States and serves as the seat of Thornton Township. The population was 22,147 at the 2000 census.-History:...

    , East Campus in Calumet City
    Calumet City, Illinois
    Calumet City is a city in Cook County, Illinois, United States. The population was 39,072 at the 2000 census. The ZIP code is 60409.Calumet City was founded in 1892 when the villages of Schrumville and Sobieski Park merged under the name of West Hammond, since it lies on the west side of the...

    )

K-8 schools in Lake County

  • St. Gilbert School (Grayslake
    Grayslake, Illinois
    Grayslake is a village in Lake County in the U.S. state of Illinois. It is located in the Chicago metropolitan area, about north of Chicago’s downtown, west of Lake Michigan, and south of the Wisconsin border....

    )
  • St. Maria del Popolo School (Mundelein
    Mundelein, Illinois
    Mundelein is a village in Lake County, Illinois, in the United States. As of the 2010 census, the village population was 31,064.-History:The community now known as Mundelein has been inhabited since at least 1650, when the Potowatami Indians were known to have been trading with French fur traders....

    )
  • St. Mary of Annunciation School (Mundelein)

4–8 schools

(Lake County)
  • School of St. Mary (Lake Forest
    Lake Forest, Illinois
    Lake Forest is an affluent city located in Lake County, Illinois, United States. The city is south of Waukegan along the shore of Lake Michigan, and is a part of the Chicago metropolitan area and the North Shore. Lake Forest was founded around Lake Forest College and was laid out as a town in...

    )

5–8 schools

(Chicago, Near West and Northwest)

6–8 schools

(Chicago, Southwest)

PK-3 schools

(Chicago, North Side)

PK-2 schools

(Chicago, North Side)

K-1 schools

(Cook County, excluding Chicago, far northwest)
  • Holy Family Catholic Academy (Inverness
    Inverness, Illinois
    Inverness is a village in Cook County, Illinois, United States, near Chicago. The population was 6,749 at the 2000 census.-Geography:Inverness is located at ....

    )

PK-K schools

(Chicago, Near West/Northwest)

Former high schools in Chicago

Closure date not stated
  • Aquinas Dominican High School (closed 1983)
  • Immaculata High School (closed 1982)
  • Little Flower High School
  • Mendel Catholic Preparatory High School
  • Providence High School
  • Saints Peter and Paul High School
  • Siena High School
  • St. Ann High School
  • St. Casimir High School
  • St. Catherine of Siena
  • St. Malachy High School
  • St. Mel High School
  • St. Michael Central Catholic High School
  • St. Phillip Basilica High School
  • St. Sebastian High School
  • Visitation High School


Closed in 1985
  • St. Mary of Perpetual Help High School (Coed)


Closed in 1988
  • Holy Family Academy (Girls)
  • Unity High School (Girls) (Merged into St. Martin De Porres Academy, building closed)
  • Willobrord Catholic High School (Coed) (Merged into St. Martin De Porres Academy, building closed)


Closed in 1989
  • Alvernia High School


Closed in 1990
  • Archbishop Quigley Preparatory Seminary
    Archbishop Quigley Preparatory Seminary
    Archbishop Quigley Preparatory Seminary was an American seminary preparatory school administered by the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Chicago for young men considering the priesthood...

     (South) (Boys only)


Closed in 1993
  • Academy of the Sacred Heart (Girls) (As of 2007 the building is used by Sacred Heart Schools)


Closed in 1994
  • Cathedral High School (Coed)


Closed in 1996
  • St. Joseph High School (Coed)


Closed in 1997 http://www.illinoisloop.org/cath_closed_school_84_04.pdf
  • St. Martin De Porres Academy (Coed)


Closed in 1999
  • Archbishop Weber High School (Boys)
  • Academy of Our Lady (Longwood Academy) (Girls)


Closed in 2001
  • Madonna High School
  • St. Barbara High School


Closed in 2002
  • Lourdes High School (Girls) (Students accepted at De La Salle Institute
    De La Salle Institute
    De La Salle Institute is a Catholic, Lasallian, secondary school located in the Bronzeville neighborhood on the South Side of Chicago, Illinois. The school is currently housed on two separate campuses. The original school, now called the Institute Campus is for men...

     West Campus)


Closed in 2003:
  • Good Councel High School (Girls)


Closed in 2007:
  • Archbishop Quigley Preparatory Seminary
    Archbishop Quigley Preparatory Seminary
    Archbishop Quigley Preparatory Seminary was an American seminary preparatory school administered by the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Chicago for young men considering the priesthood...

     North (Boys only)

Former high schools in Cook County

(This list excludes Chicago)
Date of closure not stated
  • Mother of Sorrows High School (Blue Island
    Blue Island, Illinois
    Blue Island is a city in Cook County, Illinois. The population was 22,556 at the 2010 census. Blue Island was established in the 1830s as a way station for settlers traveling on the Vincennes Trace, and the settlement prospered because it was conveniently situated a day's journey outside of Chicago...

    )


Closed in 1987
  • Sacred Heart of Mary High School (Rolling Meadows
    Rolling Meadows, Illinois
    Rolling Meadows is a city in Cook County, Illinois, United States. The population was 24,607 at the 2000 census.-Geography:Rolling Meadows is located at ....

    ) (absorbed by Saint Viator High School)


Closed in 1994
  • Saint Louise de Marillac High School
    Saint Louise de Marillac High School
    Saint Louise Marillac High School was an all-girls Catholic secondary school in Northfield, Illinois, United States from 1967 to 1994, run by the Daughters of Charity. In 1994, Marillac merged with Loyola Academy....

     (Girls) (Northfield
    Northfield, Illinois
    Northfield is an affluent village in Cook County, Illinois, United States. It is located approximately north of Chicago. As of the 2000 census, the village population was 5,389...

    ) (absorbed by Loyola Academy
    Loyola Academy
    Loyola Academy is a private, co-educational college preparatory high school, located in Wilmette, Illinois, a northern suburb of Chicago. Located in the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Chicago, it is one of 47 Jesuit high schools in the United States and is a member of the Jesuit Secondary Education...

    , building closed)


Closed in 2004:
  • Holy Cross High School (Boys) (River Grove
    River Grove, Illinois
    River Grove is a village in Cook County, Illinois, United States. The population was 10,668 at the 2000 census.-Geography:River Grove is located at .According to the United States Census Bureau, the village has a total area of ....

    ) (students accepted at Guerin College Preparatory High School
    Guerin College Preparatory High School
    Guerin College Preparatory High School is a private, Roman Catholic high school in River Grove, Illinois. It is located in the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Chicago....

    )


Closed in 2005

Former K-8 schools in Chicago

Closed in 1984
  • Assumption B.V.M. (2817 West 24th Street)
  • St. Kevin School
  • St. Bernard School (Consolidated into Englewood Catholic Academy (Now St. Benedict the African Academy), building closed – As of 2007 the site is used as a campus for St. Benedict the African)
  • St. Brendan School (Consolidated into Englewood Catholic Academy (Now St. Benedict the African Academy), building closed)
  • St. Carthage School (Consolidated into Englewood Catholic Academy (Now St. Benedict the African Academy), building closed)
  • Holy Rosary School (Merged with St. Salomea into St. Mark the Evangelist School, building closed)
  • Immaculate Conception School (8739 S. Exchange Street) (Merged with St. Mary Magdalen and S. S. Peter & Paul to form Jesus, Our Brother, building closed) (Jesus, Our Brother closed in 1994)
  • S. S. Peter & Paul (2938 East 91st Street) (Merged with St. Mary Magdalen and Immaculate Conception to form Jesus, Our Brother, building closed) (Jesus, Our Brother closed in 1994)


Closed in 1985
  • St. George School (911 West 32nd Place) (Consolidated into Bridgeport Catholic Academy)
  • S. S. Peter and Paul (12255 South Emerald Street) (merged with Assumption, BVM ((12238 South Parnell))


Closed in 1986
  • All Saints School
  • Our Lady of Hungary School
  • St. Frances Xavier Cabrini School
  • St. Mel School


Closed in 1987
  • St. Agnes School
  • St. Augustine School
  • St. George School (9536 South Ewing Street)
  • Our Lady of Vilna (Merged with St. Paul to form St. Paul/Our Lady of Vilna, building closed)


Closed in 1988
  • Notre Dame de Chicago School
  • St. Mary School
  • St. Francis of Assisi (merged with Our Lady of the Angels School
    Our Lady of the Angels School (Illinois)
    Our Lady of the Angels School was a Roman Catholic elementary and middle school located in the Humboldt Park section of Chicago, Illinois, United States...

    , building closed) (Our Lady of the Angels closed in 1999)


Closed in 1990
  • Holy Trinity School
  • Sacred Heart of Jesus School
  • S. S. Peter and Paul School (3737 South Paulina Street)
  • Saint Bonaventure School (building is used by the Cardinal Bernadin Early Childhood Center, since 1998)
  • St. Charles Lwanga School (opened in 1971 from consolidation of St. Cecelia and St. Anne)
  • St. Fidelis School
  • St. Francis de Paula
  • St. John of God
  • St. Mark the Evangelist (opened in 1984 from consolidation of St. Salomea and Holy Rosary)
  • St. Peter Canisius School http://stpetercanisiusschool.com/ (Closed 1990 )
  • St. Sebastian School
  • Assumption BVM (12238 South Parnell) (merged with St. Catherine of Genoa, Consolidated school closed in 1999)
  • Holy Cross (Consolidated with S. S. Cyril/Methodius and Clara, renamed St. Gelasius, building closed)
  • St. Ludmilla (Merged with St. Casimir, building closed)
  • Academy St. Benedict The African -May St. Campus (Site closure)
  • Bridgeport Catholic Academy – Early Childhood East (Site closure)
  • Bridgeport Catholic Academy – Early Childhood West (Site closure)


Closed in 1991 :
  • St. Roman School
  • St. Veronica School (Consolidated into Resurrection Catholic Academy, building closed)


Closed in 1992 :
  • Providence of God School
  • St. Francis de Sales School


Closed in 1993 :
  • Corpus Christi School
  • St. Hedwig School
  • St. Kilian School
  • St. Michael the Archangel School
  • St. Wenceslaus School
  • Our Lady of Lourdes School (Consolidated with Blessed Sacrament (Central Park), building closed)


Closed in 1994:
  • Holy Name Cathedral Elementary School (Building became a part of Francis Xavier Warde School)
  • Jesus, Our Brother School
  • Little Flower School
  • Our Lady of Pompeii School
  • St. Anselm School
  • St. Laurence School
  • St. Rita of Cascia School
  • St. Ignatius School (Consolidated into Northside Catholic Academy, campus closed)
  • St. Jerome School (Consolidated into Northside Catholic Academy, campus closed)
  • St. Timothy School (Consolidated into Northside Catholic Academy, campus closed)


Closed in 1995:
  • St. John Bosco School


Closed in 1996:
  • St. Stephen School
  • St. Teresa of Avila School (building is used by Cardinal Bernadin Early Childhood Center since 1998)


Closed in 1997:
  • St. Joachim School


Closed in 1998:
  • Our Lady Help of Christians School (closed 1998 )
  • Our Lady of Sorrows School
  • St. Adrian School
  • St. Anthony School
  • St. Basil School
  • Our Lady of the Westside – Precious Blood Campus (site closure)


Closed in 1999 :

Closed in 2000
  • Bridgeport Catholic Academy – North Campus (Site closure)


Closed in 2001
  • St. Columba
  • St. Leo the Great
  • Bridgeport Catholic Academy – West Campus (site closure)
  • Children of Peace – Holy Family (site closure)
  • McKinley Park – St. Maurice Campus (site closure)
  • Northside Catholic Academy – St. Gregory Campus (site closure)


Closed in 2002
  • Blessed Sacrament/ Our Lady of Lourdes School
  • Holy Innocents School
  • Holy Name of Mary School
  • McKinley Park Catholic School
  • St. Ambrose School
  • St. Clare do Montefalco School
  • St. Denis School
  • St. Gelasius School
  • St. James School
  • St. Joseph School (1065 North Orleans Street)
  • St. Joseph School (4831 South Hermitage Street Chicago
  • St. Michael School
  • Transfiguration School (Consolidated with St. Matthias, building closed)


Closed in 2003
  • Our Lady of Mercy School
  • St. Thaddeus School
  • Pope John Paul II – Our Lady of Fatima Site (Site closure)


Closed in 2004
  • St. Mark School
  • St. Stanislaus Bishop and Martyr School


Closure date unstated:
  • St. Bride
  • St. Rita of Casia

Former K-8 schools in Cook County

Date not stated
  • Divine Savior School (Norridge)


Closed in 1984
  • Alexine Academy (LaGrange Park) (Operated as private)
  • St. John Chrysostom School (Bellwood
    Bellwood, Illinois
    Bellwood is a village in Proviso Township, Cook County, Illinois, United States. The population was 20,535 at the 2000 census.There is a railroad station with commuter service to Chicago.-Geography:Bellwood is located at ....

    )


Closed in 1986
  • St. Mary School (Evanston
    Evanston, Illinois
    Evanston is a suburban municipality in Cook County, Illinois 12 miles north of downtown Chicago, bordering Chicago to the south, Skokie to the west, and Wilmette to the north, with an estimated population of 74,360 as of 2003. It is one of the North Shore communities that adjoin Lake Michigan...

     (Consolidated with St. Nicholas in Evanston to form Pope John XXIII School, building closed)


Closed in 1987
  • St. Gerald Majella School (Markham
    Markham, Illinois
    Markham is a city in Cook County, Illinois, United States. The population was 12,620 at the 2000 census.-Geography:Markham is located at .According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of , all of it land....

    )
  • Ascension/ St. Susanna School (Harvey
    Harvey, Illinois
    Harvey is a city in Cook County, Illinois, United States, near Chicago. The population was 30,000 at the 2000 census.Harvey is bordered by Dixmoor, Riverdale and Blue Island to the north, Posen and Markham to the west, South Holland, Phoenix, and Dolton to the east, and East Hazel Crest to the...

    ) (Merged with St. John Baptist to form Mary of Nazareth of Harvey, building closed)


Closed in 1988
  • St. Dionysus School (Cicero
    Cicero, Illinois
    Cicero is an incorporated town in Cook County, Illinois, United States. The population was 83,891 at the 2010 census. Cicero is named for the town of Cicero, New York, which in turn was named for Marcus Tullius Cicero, the Roman statesman and orator....

    )
  • St. Joseph School (Chicago Heights
    Chicago Heights, Illinois
    Chicago Heights is a city in Cook County, Illinois, United States. The population was 31,373 at the 2005 census. Chicago Heights is nicknamed 'Crossroads of the Nation'.-History:...

    )


Closed in 1989
  • Mother of Sorrows Boarding School (Blue Island
    Blue Island, Illinois
    Blue Island is a city in Cook County, Illinois. The population was 22,556 at the 2010 census. Blue Island was established in the 1830s as a way station for settlers traveling on the Vincennes Trace, and the settlement prospered because it was conveniently situated a day's journey outside of Chicago...

    ) (Operated as private)


Closed in 1990
  • Mount Carmel School (Chicago Heights)
  • Seven Holy Founders (Calumet Park
    Calumet Park, Illinois
    Calumet Park is a village in Cook County, Illinois. The population was 8,516 at the 2000 census.On May 13, 2010 Mayor Joseph DuPar and the Village Board approved renaming 127th Street as Obama Drive, in honor of the 44th President of the United States...

    )
  • St. Rosalie School (Harwood Heights
    Harwood Heights, Illinois
    Harwood Heights is a village in Cook County, Illinois, United States. The population was 8,297 at the 2000 census. The current Mayor is Arlene Jezierny...

    )


Closed in 1992
  • St. Anthony School (Cicero)
  • St. Charles Borromeo School (Melrose Park
    Melrose Park, Illinois
    Melrose Park is a village in Cook County, Illinois, United States. It is a "near-in" suburb of Chicago. The population was 23,171 at the 2000 census. Melrose Park has long been home to a large Italian-American population, though now it is majority Mexican-American. It was the home of Kiddieland...

    )
  • St. James School (Maywood
    Maywood, Illinois
    Maywood is a village in Proviso Township, Cook County, Illinois, United States. It was founded on April 6, 1869 and organized October 22, 1881. The population was 26,987 at the 2000 census.-Overview:...

    )
  • St. Isaac Jogues School (Niles
    Niles, Illinois
    Niles is a village in Maine and Niles Townships, Cook County, Illinois, United States. The 2010 population from the U.S. Census Bureau is 29,803.The current mayor of Niles is Robert M. Callero.-History:Niles was first settled in 1827....

     (Students went to Our Lady of Ransom and St. John Brebeuf School, so this is considered a merger, building closed)


Closed in 1996
  • St. Joseph the Worker School (Wheeling
    Wheeling, Illinois
    Wheeling is a village in Cook County, Illinois, United States, and a suburb of Chicago. The population was 34,496 at the 2000 census, and 38,555 at the 2006 special village census.-Geography:Wheeling is located at ....

    )
  • St. Pius X School (Stickney
    Stickney, Illinois
    Stickney is a village in Cook County, Illinois, United States. The population was 6,148 at the 2000 census. It was well known in the 1920s and early 1930s as the home for several bordellos linked to mobster Al Capone's empire....

    )


Closed in 1997
  • St. Gertrude School (Franklin Park
    Franklin Park, Illinois
    Franklin Park is a village in Cook County, Illinois, United States. The population was 19,800 at the 2004 census.-Geography:Franklin Park is located at ....

    )


Closed in 2000
  • St. Martha School (Morton Grove
    Morton Grove, Illinois
    Morton Grove is a village in Cook County, Illinois, United States. The population was 22,451 at the 2000 census.The Village President of Morton Grove since April 27, 2009, is Daniel J...

    )


Closed in 2001
  • St. Emeric School (Country Club Hills
    Country Club Hills, Illinois
    Country Club Hills is a city in Cook County, Illinois, United States. The population was 16,169 at the 2000 census.-Geography:Country Club Hills is located at ....

    )
  • St. Hugh School (Lyons
    Lyons, Illinois
    Lyons is a village in Cook County, Illinois, United States. The population was 10,255 at the 2000 census.-History:Incorporated in 1888, Lyons is steeped in earlier historical roots. In 1673 French Explorer Louis Joliet and Jesuit missionary Father Pierre Marquette left Green Bay, Wisconsin by canoe...

    )
  • St. Isidore, The Farmer School (Blue Island)
  • St. Simeon School (Bellwood)


Closed in 2002
  • Mary of Nazareth School (Harvey)
  • Mary Queen of Heaven School (Cicero)
  • Our Lady of Mount Carmel School (Melrose Park)
  • St. James School (Sauk Village
    Sauk Village, Illinois
    Sauk Village is a village in Cook County and small parcel south of 231st St. in Will County, Illinois. The population was 10,411 at the 2000 census.-Geography:Sauk Village is located at ....

    )


Closed in 2003
  • St. Anne School (Hazel Crest
    Hazel Crest, Illinois
    Hazel Crest is a village in Cook County, Illinois, United States. The population was 14,816 at the 2000 census. Despite being primarily located in Bremen Township, the village is also located in Rich Township south of 183rd Street and Thornton Township east of I-80/94 The Village is located in...

    )
  • St. Eulalia School (Maywood)
  • St. Lambert School (Skokie
    Skokie, Illinois
    Skokie is a village in Cook County, Illinois, United States. Its name comes from a Native American word for "fire". A Chicago suburb, for many years Skokie promoted itself as "The World's Largest Village". Its population, per the 2000 census, was 63,348...

    )
  • St. Philip the Apostle School (Northfield
    Northfield, Illinois
    Northfield is an affluent village in Cook County, Illinois, United States. It is located approximately north of Chicago. As of the 2000 census, the village population was 5,389...

    )


Closed in 2004
  • Holy Ghost School (South Holland
    South Holland, Illinois
    South Holland is a village in Cook County, Illinois, United States and serves as the seat of Thornton Township. The population was 22,147 at the 2000 census.-History:...

    ) (Students accepted to Christ Our Savior)
  • Our Lady of Knock School (Calumet City
    Calumet City, Illinois
    Calumet City is a city in Cook County, Illinois, United States. The population was 39,072 at the 2000 census. The ZIP code is 60409.Calumet City was founded in 1892 when the villages of Schrumville and Sobieski Park merged under the name of West Hammond, since it lies on the west side of the...

    ) (Students accepted to Christ Our Savior)
  • Our Lady of Ransom School (Niles)
    • OLR students were absorbed by St. John Brebeuf School, St. Paul of the Cross School, and Mary, Seat of Wisdom School .
  • Queen of Apostles School (Riverdale
    Riverdale, Illinois
    Riverdale is a village in Cook County, Illinois, United States. The population was 15,055 at the 2000 census.-Geography:Riverdale is located at ....

    ) (Students accepted to Christ Our Savior)
  • St. Andrew of the Apostle (Calumet City) (Building reopened for Christ Our Savior School – East Campus)
  • St. Jude the Apostle School (South Holland) (Building reopened for Christ Our Savior School – West Campus)
  • St. Victor School (Calumet City) (Students accepted to Christ Our Savior)


Closed in 2006
  • Our Lady of Loretto School (Hometown
    Hometown, Illinois
    Hometown is a city in Cook County, Illinois, United States. The population was 4,467 at the 2000 census.-Geography:Hometown is located at .According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of , all of it land....

    )
  • St. Stanislaus Bishop and Martyr Elementary School (Posen
    Posen, Illinois
    Posen is a village in Cook County, Illinois, United States. Posen is the German-language name for the western Polish city of Poznań. The population was 4,730 at the 2000 census.-Geography:Posen is located at ....

    )


Closed in 2009
  • St Beatrice School (Schiller Park)

Former K-8 schools in Lake County

Closed in 1984
  • St. Bartholomew School (Waukegan
    Waukegan, Illinois
    Waukegan is a city and county seat of Lake County, Illinois. As of the 2000 census, the city had a total population of 87,901. The 2010 population was 89,078. It is the ninth-largest city in Illinois by population...

     (Consolidated into Lakeshore Catholic Academy, building closed)


Closed in 1990
  • Holy Rosary School (North Chicago
    North Chicago, Illinois
    North Chicago is an outer suburb/exurb of the Chicago metropolitan area and is an incorporated city in Lake County, Illinois, United States. The population was 35,918 at the 2000 census....

    )
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