The mission of Saint Theresa of Avila School is to provide quality education in a context of Catholic faith and Christian community to students in grades K through 8.
Owned and operated by Saint Theresa of Avila Parish, the school offers academic, social, spiritual, physical, and extra-curricular opportunities based on the belief that each child is gifted by God, can learn, and succeed.
We welcome those who choose an education based on the values we exemplify.
Our parish family pledges to support Saint Theresa of Avila School in its continuing effort to pass on the faith and to witness that Catholic faith to the greater community of Salem.
Quick Facts (2026)
- Grades: Nursery/Preschool-8
- Enrollment: 53 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: Verified school update
School Overview
School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Nursery/Preschool-8
School Calendar
Last Day of School
Mon. May 25, 2026
Student Body
Total Students
53 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
6%
State avg.: 34%
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
5 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
11:1
National avg.:
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Admissions Director
Sister Margaret Schmidt
Sports
Total Sports Offered
3 sports
Extracurriculars
Total ExtracurricularsTotal Extra-curric.
2 extracurriculars
ExtracurricularsExtra-curric.
Math CountsScholar Bowl
School Notes
- School Motto: The mission of St. Theresa of Avila Catholic Church of Salem, Illinois is to be a community that believes and proclaims the powerful and loving presence of Jesus Christ and extends His love to others through our worship, word, and work.
- The mission of Saint Theresa of Avila School is to provide quality education in a context of Catholic faith and Christian community to students in grades K through 8. Owned and operated by Saint Theresa of Avila Parish, the school offers academic, social, spiritual, physical, and extra-curricular opportunities based on the belief that each child is gifted by God, can learn, and succeed. We welcome those who choose an education based on the values we exemplify. Our parish family pledges to support Saint Theresa of Avila School in its continuing effort to pass on the faith and to witness that Catholic faith to the greater community of Salem.
Source: Verified school update
Frequently Asked Questions
What sports does St. Theresa Of Avila offer?
St. Theresa Of Avila offers 3 interscholastic sports: Basketball, Cross Country and Volleyball.
When is the application deadline for St. Theresa Of Avila?
The application deadline for St. Theresa Of Avila is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
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