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1825 MINER ST, DES PLAINES, IL 60016 • COOK County
(847) 827-7880

Identity & Institutional Profile

PSS 2023-2024
NCES Private School ID A9501698
Religious Orientation Nonsectarian
Broad Affiliation Nonsectarian
School Typology Nonsectarian, special program
Grades Offered PK-8
Locale Setting City: Small
School Day Length 7.00 hrs/day
County FIPS 17031
Physical Location Address 1825 Miner St
Des Plaines, IL 60016-4778

Enrollment & Academic Overview

PSS 2023–2024
Total Students
258
Teachers (FTE)
38.60
Student-Teacher Ratio
6.68:1
School Level
Elementary School

Student Diversity Distribution

Demographic composition of enrolled students across racial & ethnic backgrounds.

PSS 2023–2024
White: 51.9% Asian: 29.5% Hispanic / Latino: 8.1% Two or More Races (Multiracial): 7.0% Black or African American: 2.3% American Indian / Alaska Native: 0.8% Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander: 0.4%
258 Students
White 134 est. 51.9%
Asian 76 est. 29.5%
Hispanic / Latino 21 est. 8.1%
Two or More Races (Multiracial) 18 est. 7.0%
Black or African American 6 est. 2.3%
American Indian / Alaska Native 2 est. 0.8%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 1 est. 0.4%

Student Enrollment by Sex

Enrolled student gender breakdown as reported in NCES PSS survey.

PSS 2023-2024
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Male Students
125
48.4%
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Female Students
133
51.6%

Grade-Level Enrollment Distribution

Distribution of student body across reported grade cohorts.

Total: 255 Students
Pre-Kindergarten: 16 (6.3%) Kindergarten: 28 (11%) 1st Grade: 24 (9.4%) 2nd Grade: 31 (12.2%) 3rd Grade: 24 (9.4%) 4th Grade: 32 (12.5%) 5th Grade: 32 (12.5%) 6th Grade: 35 (13.7%) 7th Grade: 33 (12.9%)
255 Students
Pre-Kindergarten 16 6.3%
Kindergarten 28 11%
1st Grade 24 9.4%
2nd Grade 31 12.2%
3rd Grade 24 9.4%
4th Grade 32 12.5%
5th Grade 32 12.5%
6th Grade 35 13.7%
7th Grade 33 12.9%

Biennial Enrollment & Staffing Trends

NCES PSS Multi-Cycle

Biennial Enrollment Trends (2019-2020 – 2023-2024)

0 175 350 2019-2020: 259 students 259 2019-2020 2021-2022: 249 students 249 -3.9% 2021-2022 2023-2024: 258 students 258 +3.6% 2023-2024
Survey Cycle Students Teachers (FTE) Student-Teacher Ratio Grades Offered Affiliation / Typology
2023-2024 258 38.6 6.7:1 PK-8 Nonsectarian
2021-2022 249 39.6 6.3:1 PK-8 Nonsectarian
2019-2020 259 40.0 6.5:1 PK-8 Nonsectarian

Local Area Demographics & Housing Comparison (ZIP 60016)

Comparative socio-economic indicators across local, municipal, county, state, and national benchmarks.

Census ACS 5-Year Data
Median Household Income Median Home Value Poverty Rate (%)
Peak Value: $400,000
$0k 0% $100k 5% $200k 10% $300k 15% $400k 20% ZIP 60016 Income: $84,044 $84k ZIP 60016 Home Value: $300,700 $301k ZIP 60016 This ZIP Des Plaines Income: $84,730 $85k Des Plaines Home Value: $301,550 $302k Des Plaines City Average COOK County Income: $93,777 $94k COOK County Home Value: $347,608 $348k COOK County County Average Illinois Income: $81,765 $82k Illinois Home Value: $207,574 $208k Illinois State Average United States Income: $76,308 $76k United States Home Value: $277,906 $278k United States U.S. National ZIP 60016 Poverty Rate: 9.1% 9.1% Des Plaines Poverty Rate: 8.7% 8.7% COOK County Poverty Rate: 12.9% 12.9% Illinois Poverty Rate: 11.5% 11.5% United States Poverty Rate: 12.4% 12.4%
Geographic Area Median
Household Income		 Median
Home Value		 Poverty
Rate		 Total
Population
ZIP 60016 Current ZIP
$84,044 $300,700 9.1% 60,520
Des Plaines (City Average)
$84,730 $301,550 8.7% 89,822
COOK County (County Average)
$93,777 $347,608 12.9% 5,386,733
Illinois (State Average)
$81,765 $207,574 11.5% 12,394,076
United States (U.S. National)
$76,308 $277,906 12.4% 335,555,510

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