Quick Facts (2026-27)
- School Type: Montessori School
- Grades: Nursery/Preschool-5
- Enrollment: 67 students
- Average class size: 8 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: ✓Verified school update
St. Mark Christian School
Quick Facts (2026-27)
- School Type: Montessori School
- Grades: Nursery/Preschool-5
- Enrollment: 67 students
- Average class size: 8 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: ✓Verified school update
School Facts
School Type
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Nursery/Preschool-5
Students By Grade
Year Founded
2003
Summer School Offered
Yes
School Calendar
Campus Size
10 acres
School Motto
Building Strong Foundations for the Future
Student Body
Total Students
67 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
Academic Profile
Total Classroom Teachers
15 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
4:1
National avg.:
Average Class Size
8 students
Classroom Dress Code
Casual
Uniform - Grades 1-5
School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Tuition & Financial Aid
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Application URL
Sports
Total Sports Offered
5 sports
School Mascot
Lions
Extracurriculars
Total ExtracurricularsTotal Extra-curric.
8 extracurriculars
ExtracurricularsExtra-curric.
Club or Organization:
Arts and Music Programs:
Art ClubChess
Games ClubRobotics Classes
Science ClubSports Club
Arts and Music Programs:
Art ClassesMusic Class
School Notes
- St. Mark Christian School provides a unique educational experience rooted in Christian values focusing on the Montessori method in the early years and a Classical approach in the primary years.
- It is our belief that a competitive education along with a solid spiritual formation is what will help all our children thrive in this changing world.
- Our goal is to cultivate a love for learning and a love for God through a Christian Montessori and Classical education.
- Our programs: Elementary, Kindergarten, Preschool, Infants & Toddlers
- We offer full day and half days for our Infant & Toddler, Preschool, and the Kindergarten Program.
- St. Mark Christian School provides a unique educational experience rooted in Christian values focusing on the Montessori method in the early years and a Classical approach in the primary years.
- It is our belief that a competitive education along with a solid spiritual formation is what will help all our children thrive in this changing world.
- Our goal is to cultivate a love for learning and a love for God through a Christian Montessori and Classical education.
- Our programs: Elementary, Kindergarten, Preschool, Infants & Toddlers
- We offer full day and half days for our Infant & Toddler, Preschool, and the Kindergarten Program.
Source: Verified school update
Frequently Asked Questions
What sports does St. Mark Christian School offer?
St. Mark Christian School offers 5 interscholastic sports: Dance, Gymnastics, Indoor Soccer, Martial Arts and Soccer.
When is the application deadline for St. Mark Christian School?
The application deadline for St. Mark Christian School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
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The nearest elementary school and preschool is Trinity Lutheran School (1.3 miles away)
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(708) 839-1444
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Extracurriculars: 15
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School Reviews
5 7/19/2024
We love St. Mark! You truly feel like you are part of a family. The curriculum is engaging, challenging and fun. My children have all gone here and they are excelling now as teenagers because of the foundation that was set here in their early years. The teachers are highly educated, enthusiastic and above all love the children as their own. The fact that they instill a love for Christ in all they do is just another reason on top of their amazing academic program.
5 12/22/2021
This school is amazing! My daughter was placed in advanced math in first grade and was able to read fluently. Their program is so advancing but at the same time well-tailored to meet every individual child's needs. We highly recommend this school to anyone looking for a wonderful community to join.
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