Frances Xavier Warde School
120 S Desplaines St., Chicago, IL 60661
Frances Xavier Warde School is a Roman Catholic private school in Chicago, IL teaching grades PreK-8. It reported 745 students and about 6.4 students for every teacher in the 2023-24 federal survey.
School facts
- Grades
- PreK-8
- Students
- 745
- Teachers
- 116
- Students per teacher
- 6.4
- Student body
- Coeducational
- Program
- Regular
- Affiliation
- Roman Catholic
- Setting
- City
These are the numbers the school gave the U.S. Department of Education for the 2023-24 school year, published in July 2026. The survey counts students in kindergarten to grade 12, not pre-K. Enrollment and staffing move every year, so ask the school for today’s figures. Where this comes from. Something wrong? Tell us and we will fix it.
Frances Xavier Warde School tuition
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Tuition at nearby private schools
| School | Published tuition | Year | Miles |
|---|---|---|---|
| British International School of Chicago South Loop | $39,950 to $43,425 | 2026-27 | 0.9 |
| St. Ignatius College Prep | $24,300 | 2026-27 | 1.0 |
Each figure was read on that school's own website and is linked on its page. Ranges run from the lowest to the highest grade band.
Other private schools nearby
| School | Grades | Students | Miles |
|---|---|---|---|
| Intercultural Montessori Language School | PreK-8 | 133 | <1 |
| Bennett Day School | PreK-12 | 285 | <1 |
| Montessori Academy of Chicago | PreK-5 | 145 | <1 |
| British International School of Chicago South Loop | PreK-12 | 641 | <1 |
| South Loop Montessori School | PreK-2 | 40 | <1 |
| St. Ignatius College Prep | 9-12 | 1,492 | <1 |
| University Village Montessori School | PreK-K | 2 | 1 |
| Chicago Prep Elearning & Elite Sports Academy | 10-12 | 13 | 1 |
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