St Ethelreda School

St. Ethelreda School provides elementary education in a Christian, Catholic environment for families in Chicago's Auburn Gresham community. The school offers high school preparatory academics alongside instruction focused on moral and spiritual values, life skills, independent reasoning, problem-solving, and personal responsibility. Faculty, students, and parents work together as a faith community, with attention to character development and student safety. St. Ethelreda also supports enrollment and family registration through its school application process. The school has educated students for over 90 years and serves as one of the largest African-American elementary schools in the Chicago Archdiocese. Chess is a school specialty, with students participating in tournaments and earning national rankings.