Key School Facts
The following are key school facts about St. Agnes School.
- Co-educational Catholic elementary school – grades Pre-K through 8th
- Accredited by the Illinois State Board of Education and the Springfield Illinois Office of Catholic Education
- Weekly All-School Liturgies and Liturgical Celebrations
- Sacramental preparation programs for Reconciliation, Eucharist and Confirmation
- Sr. M. Joan Sorge, O.P. received the 2009/2010 Distinguished Principal Award from the National Catholic Educational Association
- State certified teachers
- State-of-the-art Computer Lab with full-time teacher and monitored Internet access
- 30 wireless laptop computers for class instruction
- SMART Boards in all classrooms; wireless connection throughout the school
- Fully equipped Science Lab including hood for experiments
- Community service hours required in grades 2nd – 8th
- Automated school library equipped with over 8,000 books
- After-school care program staffed by faculty
- Challenge classes for gifted students
- Participant in the Peacebuilder Program
- Reading Counts program
- School lunch program
- Air-conditioned classrooms
- Tuition assistance available
- $500 tuition tax credit
- Member of the National Catholic Education Association
- School counselor, Learning Disabilities teacher, Speech and Language teachers
- Classroom aides for Preschool through 6th grade