I looked at a few schools in the area and I chose St. Beatrice for my three kids. Two have graduated and one is in junior high. The two who have graduated still come to visit and so do there friends. And they still come to help out or just to hang out. The office and teachers are all great. The classes
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Posted by a parent on 07/02/08
I agree with the tracher quality, but that is the start and end for me. My daughter has been going to St Beatrice for 2 years and will not be returning in the fall due to the Leadership that is in place. The leadership in my opinion does not have the proper people skills. They claim they have a zero
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Posted by a parent on 05/27/08
Unbelievable school! my kids love it. When 4th grader tells you: 'mom i don't want to go to a different school because i want to be smart' - it tells you something. Very high standards. Best ever teachers. Lots of after-school activities for kids in all grades. We have drama club, math club, chess
... Read more club, summer camp. What is special is the teachers!! as you see from other reviews. I must say i don't think i will ever be able to find school with teachers that my kids have. They know my kids so well. Most of all there is no kid in this school that doesn't like their teacher. It's amazing. Stop by and talk to teachers you will see for yourself, i did and i don't regret. I tried for 3 months public school and my kids were at least 1 year ahead on curriculum. I love st. Beatrice. Read less
Posted by a parent on 03/30/07
St. Beatrice is an excellent school with an excellent curriculum. I have compared the curriculum with comparable schools in the area and St. Beatrice has them beat by at least a year. I am very happy with the personalized attention and caring that my child receives at St. Beatrice.
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Posted by a parent on 02/20/07
My two sons love the school. The class is just right. My sons are not just a face or a hand in a big classroom environment they are a name in a small classroom with fantastic teachers. The students are well behaved and are excited to go to St. Beatrice everyday.
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Posted by a parent on 01/17/07
I cannot begin to say enough about the teachers. My son has been to several schools, and this is the only one that has loving, caring teachers. The teachers make the school what it is. They are so dedicated to each child. It's almost like every child is their own and they want nothing but the best. The
... Read more office personal is also very helpful when answering questions. This school is the only one that I see go out of their way to help working parents. They make it clear that the well being is for the child AND THE PARENT. St. Beatrice is a well kept secret that more people should know about. I feel so happy and do not worry once I leave my child with their teacher. I know they will be very well taken care of. Read less
Posted by a parent on 12/14/06
St. Beatrice is a family-oriented school. Class sizes are relatively small, giving a lot of care and attention to each child. The faculty is hard-working and very dedicated, with a tremendous amount of education and experience. The children are challenged to live and grow in their faith each day.We
... Read more attend and participate in Mass every Friday. The parish is very supportive of the school, too. It is clear that the children are receiving a great education based on the results of their standardized test scoes each year, and advanced placements in high school. Lots of fun extra-curricular activities are available, as well, such as: Basketball, Cheerleading, Chess Club, Choir, Drama, Volleyball and more! Read less
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Schiller Park schools — St Beatrice School is located at 4141 Atlantic Ave, Schiller Park IL 60176. 4141 Atlantic Ave is in the 60176 ZIP code in Schiller Park, IL The school district for St Beatrice School is the Archdiocese Of Chicago Education Off. St Beatrice School is a Catholic school that serves grade levels PK - 8.
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