About St. Thomas of Canterbury School
St. Thomas of Canterbury School is a PreK-8 Catholic school on the Uptown/Edgewater border of Chicago. The parish was founded in 1916, and the school operates today as one of two campuses of St. Mary & St. Thomas Catholic Schools under Mary, Mother of God Parish, serving a highly diverse, largely immigrant student body.
Quick facts
- St. Thomas of Canterbury Parish founded 1916
- Uptown / Edgewater border (5525 N Magnolia Ave)
- Part of St. Mary & St. Thomas Catholic Schools under Mary, Mother of God Parish
- Serves many first-generation immigrant families; PreK through 8
A Catholic education in Chicago
Families choosing St. Thomas of Canterbury School are choosing more than academics — a Catholic school offers faith formation, the sacraments, service, and a close community. For Mass times, the nearest parish, and other Catholic schools in the area, use the free Catholic Connect map or browse all Catholic schools in Chicago. For tuition, admissions, the calendar, and how to apply, visit the official website.
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