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St. John Vianney School

27 N Lavergne Ave Melrose Park, IL 60164

Quick Facts (2026-27)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-8
  • Enrollment: 195 students
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: ✓Verified school update
St. John Vianney School Photo #1 - Our students are able to experience different avenues of learning to better prepare them for their educational journey.
St. John Vianney School Photo #2 - At St. John Vianney School we're committed to surrounding students in a Catholic environment with academic excellence. We offer classes for PreSchool 3 and 4 to 8th grade. Our personalized learning allows students to reach their highest potential.
St. John Vianney School Photo #3 - Nicknamed "Vianney Village," the school cafeteria used to be home to the parish church while the new building was going up in the 1950's.
St. John Vianney School Photo #4 - We offer extended day care both before and after school. PK and K are both available as full or half day options.
St. John Vianney School Photo #5
St. John Vianney School Photo #6 - Along with having a choir program, individual and band lessons are available as part of our arts curriculum.
St. John Vianney School Photo #7 - Our school logo. Read more about it here: www.sjvsonline.org/aboutus/thesjvsshield.html
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Quick Facts (2026-27)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-8
  • Enrollment: 195 students
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: ✓Verified school update

School Facts

Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-8
Students By Grade
Year Founded
1952
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Student Body

Total Students
195 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
89%
State avg.: 34%

Academic Profile

Total Classroom Teachers
10 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
20:1
National avg.:
% Faculty w/Advanced Degree
20%
Classroom Dress Code
Formal
School Membership(s)School Assoc.

Tuition & Financial Aid

Admission Deadline
None / Rolling

Sports

Total Sports Offered
3 sports

Extracurriculars

Total ExtracurricularsTotal Extra-curric.
7 extracurriculars
ExtracurricularsExtra-curric.
ArtChoir
Music/BandPhys. Ed.
ScienceStudent Council
Theater

School Notes

  • St. John Vianney brings students closer to Christ through comprehensive formation in an authentically Catholic environment. Our goal is to prepare students who will graduate with academic competence, moral uprightness, a vibrant relationship with Christ and a genuine commitment to their family, the Church and society.
  • We Offer:
  • A program of comprehensive formation that develops a student's intellect, character, faith and service abilities.
  • An authentically Catholic environment that is not only safe, but deeply rooted in Catholic Tradition and Scripture
  • High academic standards with test results significantly above the national norms.
  • Personalized attention with small classroom sizes (15:1 student to teacher ratio) and a differentiated instruction program for children with special learning needs.
  • Many opportunities for young children development including: full or half day Preschool, full day Kindergarten and Extended Day care (6:30-7:40am & 2:30-6:00pm)
  • A wide variety of activities and specialized programs such as art, music, science, theater and athletics.
  • Like Us on Facebook at Vianney Vikings
Source: Verified school update

Frequently Asked Questions

What sports does St. John Vianney School offer?
St. John Vianney School offers 3 interscholastic sports: Basketball, Cheering and Volleyball.
When is the application deadline for St. John Vianney School?
The application deadline for St. John Vianney School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).

School Reviews

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SJV is a very welcoming, vibrant school. The parents, teachers, students, and staff all come together for the good of the children. The academic programs are great! Various and different sports and extracurricular activities to choose from and keep our children busy and involved. The school functions are well attended and lots of fun. Overall the school community is inviting and welcoming. I love this school, cannot imagine my children being at another!
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