This is one of the best school's. My daughter loved it there and has been with them since K, and they are always so helpful and work with the parents and students for all problems. Counldn't do it without a school and staff like this!!
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Posted by a parent on 07/14/09
Wonderful School!! My kids loved going to school everyday! I can not say enough nice things about the teachers from kindergarten to eigth grade that are wonderful.
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Posted by a parent on 06/27/09
Great school. My kids love their school. High education, very friendly, it is all about kids. This school is the only reason we didn't move out of thsi area. The principal is all about the childern.
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Posted by a parent on 04/28/09
St. Louis de Montford is a wonderful school. This is my first year here and the teachers and staff have been nothing great mentors for our children. The kids love going there and to their after school program. I am very pleased.
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Posted by a parent on 04/01/09
I have been nothing but satisfied with this school. We are a new family and have found the teachers and staff to be helpful and friendly. It is truly about the children here and principal gross and her staff do what is necessary for the children that is what counts!
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Posted by a parent on 05/02/08
St. Louis is a great school. The teachers are wonderful. Ms. Foote is dedicated, Mrs. Malloy is a wonder and really helps out. The music and gym teachers are excellent too. The principal does a good job. The pastor is a nice fellow, a little distant, but it works.
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Posted by a parent on 04/08/08
There are serious problems at this school so with heavy hearts we have left. Please be aware that many complaints from teachers, students and parents have been lodged, against the principals behavior, with the Archdiocese. The Archdiocese has done nothing to correct the situation so parents and teachers
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Posted by a parent on 07/25/07
This is a wonderful school. The administration, faculty, and staff are all very caring and supportive. Overall there is a sense of warmth and family. There are many extracirricular activities. The administration provides many wonderful programs for our children. There is no doubt that the children
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Posted by a parent on 07/24/07
We transfered our daughter here when our previous school closed, it has been quite an adjustment, but the principal did work with me to make sure she was happy. The prinicpal always answered my calls and arranged meetings with teachers when necessary. We feel this school does give you a family feeling
... Read more and the priests are always around to say hello and get to know the kids. our family is happy with St. Louis Demontfort school. Read less
Posted by a parent on 06/27/07
We once thought this was a fantastic school. The teacher turnover is very disturbing. I wonder who wrote the excellent remarks? One has to only open their eyes and ears to see what this school is truly like. We will be transferring this summer to a different school - one that has a warm feeling,
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Oak Lawn schools — St Louis Demontfort School is located at 8840 S Ridgeland, Oak Lawn IL 60453. 8840 S Ridgeland is in the 60453 ZIP code in Oak Lawn, IL The school district for St Louis Demontfort School is the Archdiocese Of Chicago Education Off. St Louis Demontfort School is a Catholic school that serves grade levels PK - 8.
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