What We Offer | Our Lady of Peace Catholic Parish & School

Our curriculum is specific to the Diocese of Joliet and exceeds the standards of the State of Illinois.
3 and 4 year-old preschool curriculum (.pdf)
Half day (AM and PM) and full day kindergarten
Gym, library, music, art, and technology
Spanish taught in grades 6-8
School celebrates weekly mass every Friday in addition to holiday masses

Our excellence in education draws families from a wide array of neighboring communities including Bolingbrook, Burr Ridge, Darien, Downers Grove, Elmhurst, Lisle, Naperville, Willow Springs, Western Springs, Westmont, Willowbrook and Woodridge.
We educate 425 students from 276 families.
Bus service is available for families who live in Public School District #61, which includes after school bus service for AM Kindergarten.

Algebra taught in 8^th grade allows many students to test out of Algebra in High School
Spanish taught in grades 7 and 8 three times a week – which many times leads to graduates testing out of Spanish I in High School.

Our teachers hold 448 average years of cumulative teaching experience.
25% of our faculty either holds a masters degree or are currently working towards one.
Two resource teachers are on staff for students with special needs and the services of a speech therapist are provided through School District #61.
Online grade monitoring system for students in Grades 3 through 8.
Our Priests interact with students regularly.
OLP Web site facilitates excellent parent/teacher communication.

Walk-A-Thon, Toys for Tots & Clothing Drives organized by the Christian Services Committee.