I think this school deserves at lease 4 stars this school is great they give each student help which is so great! And may I remind all people that we have great sports activities and test scores! I think this is better then the elmentry schools around.
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Posted by a parent on 08/30/09
St. Louise de Marillac is a gem of a school for preschool through 8th grade. The teachers are fantastic and the school community really works well together. The parents are very involved and supportive.
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Posted by a parent on 08/10/09
I have had children at St. Louise for the past nine years and am very happy with the education they have received. The teachers there all care about the individual student and want them to succeed. Most of the families are very involved in the school and activities. It creates more of a family atmosphere.
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Posted by a parent on 07/16/09
I have been very happy at St.Louise for several years. As a former teacher myself, I am pleased with the staff as well as the curriculum at this school. I would ask that you bypass the rumors that are being spread around and come to our school and see for yourself. I think that you would be very
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Posted by a parent on 01/26/09
I am a parent of two St. Louise graduates. Both felt extremely well prepared for high school. They have consistently done well in math, knowing most of what was being taught in the first semester of honors algebra before they got to high school. Even though St. Louise is a relatively small school (or
... Read more maybe because of that), both of my children had the social skills as well as academic to fit in at their larger high schools. Read less
Posted by a parent on 09/27/08
My three children have all attended and graduated from St. Louise, and each of them have moved on to excel at Nazareth High School. Parental involvement at St. Louise is very high, and while 99% of the time that is a great thing, it leads to some parents (usually moms) getting too emotionally invested
... Read more in the school. This can sometimes lead to a bit of irrational complaining on the part of these parents (moms) who haven;t had things go exactly their way. I'm sure this dynamic exists at other schools as well - but it seems a bit dramatic at St. Louise. All in all it's a great school for the kids though - and that's what counts. Read less
Posted by a parent on 05/03/08
My children are recent graduates who have found that they were much better prepared for high school than their classmates from other schools. Throughout our years at St. Louise, I have found all of the teachers, principal and staff very willing to listen and take the extra time with my children and
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Posted by a parent on 02/13/08
My child goes to St. Louise, and he loves it! He was enrolled before at St. Barbra in Brookfield, he would always come home crying saying that kids would pick on him, and that the teachers there had no respect for anyone. Now everyday he comes home with a smile on his face, and always tells me what a
... Read more great day he has had. I love there new state of the art Parish Center and computer lab. If my older son needs extra help the teachers there are always willing to give up sometime, either before school or in the morning to help them. The teachers are always so welcome to see u and greet you! My family and I love this school, and highly recomend it! Read less
Posted by a parent on 01/25/08
There are a couple of excellent teachers at the school. But the rest are terrible. The have been teaching at this school for decades and have decades old curriculum and policies. But the biggest problem at this school is the prevailing attitude of the administration that they are doing you a favor
... Read more instead of an attitude of providing a service. All my concerns and complaints have been ignored and dismissed. This will be my children's last year at this school and I could not recommend it to anyone. The sad part is that the parents and family are so involved and try so hard to keep the school moving forward. I will miss that. Read less
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La Grange Park schools — St Louise Demarillac School is located at 1125 Harrison Ave, La Grange Park IL 60526. 1125 Harrison Ave is in the 60526 ZIP code in La Grange Park, IL The school district for St Louise Demarillac School is the Archdiocese Of Chicago Education Off. St Louise Demarillac School is a Catholic school that serves grade levels PK - 8.
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