School of St. Mary
185 E Illinois Rd, Lake Forest, IL 60045Open, per Google (checked Oct 2, 2026)
School of St. Mary is a Roman Catholic private school in Lake Forest, IL teaching grades PreK-8. It reported 336 students and about 11 students for every teacher in the 2023-24 federal survey.
School facts
- Grades
- PreK-8
- Students
- 336
- Teachers
- 33
- Students per teacher
- 11
- Student body
- Coeducational
- Program
- Regular
- Affiliation
- Roman Catholic
- Setting
- Suburb
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.
School of St. Mary tuition
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Other private schools nearby
| School | Grades | Students | Miles |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lake Forest Country Day School | PreK-8 | 325 | <1 |
| Woodlands Academy of the Sacred Heart | 9-12 | 120 | 1 |
| Forest Bluff Montessori School | PreK-8 | 116 | 2 |
| Fusion Academy LF: Chicago- Lake Forest | 6-12 | 45 | 2 |
| Lake Forest Academy | 9-12 | 446 | 2 |
| Montessori School of Lake Forest | PreK-8 | 68 | 3 |
| Safe Haven School | 6-12 | 37 | 3 |
| Deerfield Montessori School | PreK-K | 2 | 5 |
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