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Academics

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The Queen of the Universe curriculum challenges students to become thinkers and fosters a desire to learn.

Core Content Areas

  • Religion

  • Phonics/Reading/English Language Arts

  • Mathematics

  • Science

  • Social Studies

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Academic Programs

  • PreK-2 UFLI Phonics

  • K-8 Fishtank ELA

  • K-8 Eureka2 Math

  • Early Childhood Spanish Language Immersion Program Developed by the University of Notre Dame

We are an Action for Children Preferred School!
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Special Areas

  • Art

  • Physical Education

  • Spanish

  • Music

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Early Childhood Curriculum

  • Child-Centered and Play-Based

  • Social-Emotional Learning

  • Oral Language Development

  • Print Awareness

  • Mathematical and Scientific Exploration

  • Early Childhood Spanish Language Immersion Program Developed by the University of Notre Dame

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Technology

  • One-to-one technology school

  • Tablets are provided for PreK students

  • Chromebooks provided to grades K-8

  • Students become adept at using technology in their learning

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Instruction

  • Ideal class sizes with an average ratio of 14:1

  • Highly educated faculty

  • Teacher collaboration, coaching, and professional development workshops to provide the best instructional practices in their classrooms

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1st-8th Grade

  • Continuity of Mathematics and English/Language Arts instruction in grades K-8

  • Classrooms have interactive whiteboards to promote collaborative learning in various innovative forms

  • Sacramental preparation in grades 3 & 7

  • Extracurricular activities include: Choir, Girls Volleyball, Co-Ed Soccer, Girls on the Run, Brain Games Afterschool Enrichment, Student Council, Track & Field

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High School Preparation

​Historically Q of U students are accepted into some of Chicago’s most prestigious private & public high schools including:

  • Brother Rice High School

  • Cristo Rey Jesuit High School

  • De La Salle Institute

  • Marist Premier Catholic College Prep

  • Mother McAuley High School

  • St. Lawrence High School

  • St. Rita High School

  • Whitney M. Young Magnet High School

  • Mount Carmel High School

  • St. Ignatius High School 

Action for Children Preferred School

Our Early Childhood program is a preferred vendor for Action for Children and your child could attend for low to no cost if you qualify. 
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Fill out our short form today and see if your household qualifies.

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