De La Salle Institute - Lourdes Hall Campus

De La Salle Institute is an independent catholic secondary school rooted in the tradition of Christian education begun by St. John Baptist de La Salle.
It founded in 1889, its mission has been, and is, to foster a desire for excellence in education.
Young people from a variety of ethnic and economic backgrounds are given the opportunity to fully develop their abilities so they may be active, contributing members of our complex changing society.

Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • Top Ranked IL School
  • Grades: 9-12
  • Enrollment: 480 students
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

Top Rankings

De La Salle Institute - Lourdes Hall Campus ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Illinois for:

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Attribute

School Overview

School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12

Student Body

Total Students
480 students
Student Body Type
% Students of Color
70%
State avg.: 34%
Students by Grade
De La Salle Institute - Lourdes Hall Campus Student By Grade

Academics and Faculty

Total Classroom Teachers
30 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
National avg.: 13:1

Tuition and Acceptance Rate

Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

Frequently Asked Questions

What is De La Salle Institute - Lourdes Hall Campus's ranking?
De La Salle Institute - Lourdes Hall Campus ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Illinois for: Largest student body.
When is the application deadline for De La Salle Institute - Lourdes Hall Campus?
The application deadline for De La Salle Institute - Lourdes Hall Campus is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
In what neighborhood is De La Salle Institute - Lourdes Hall Campus located?
De La Salle Institute - Lourdes Hall Campus is located in the Bridgeport neighborhood of Chicago, IL. There are 3 other private schools located in Bridgeport.

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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • Top Ranked IL School
  • Grades: 9-12
  • Enrollment: 480 students
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

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The average private school tuition in Chicago, IL is $11,250 for elementary schools and $19,185 for high schools (read more about average private school tuition across the country).
The average acceptance rate in Chicago, IL is 85% (read more about average acceptance rates across the country).

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