About St. Hilary School
St. Hilary School is the parish school of St. Hilary Church in Chicago's West Ridge neighborhood, near California and Bryn Mawr. The parish was established in 1926 and the school opened in 1928, originally run by the Benedictine Sisters of Saint Scholastica; today it serves grades Pre-K through 8.
Quick facts
- Parish established 1926 (Chicago's 245th parish); school opened 1928
- Originally run by the Benedictine Sisters of Saint Scholastica
- West Ridge (5614 N Fairfield Avenue)
- An early U.S. school to integrate blind students alongside sighted peers
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