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4229 N MONROE AVE, PEORIA HEIGHTS, IL 61616 • PEORIA County
(309) 685-2533

Identity & Institutional Profile

PSS 2023-2024
NCES Private School ID 00347177
Religious Orientation Roman Catholic
Broad Affiliation Catholic
School Typology Catholic, diocesan
Diocese 1704
Grades Offered PK-8
Locale Setting Suburb: Large
School Day Length 6.50 hrs/day
County FIPS 17143
Physical Location Address 4229 N Monroe Ave
Peoria Heights, IL 61616-7690

Enrollment & Academic Overview

PSS 2023–2024
Total Students
213
Teachers (FTE)
18.00
Student-Teacher Ratio
11.83:1
School Level
Elementary School

Student Diversity Distribution

Demographic composition of enrolled students across racial & ethnic backgrounds.

PSS 2023–2024
White: 61.5% Hispanic / Latino: 20.2% Asian: 7.0% Two or More Races (Multiracial): 5.6% Black or African American: 3.8% American Indian / Alaska Native: 1.9%
213 Students
White 131 est. 61.5%
Hispanic / Latino 43 est. 20.2%
Asian 15 est. 7.0%
Two or More Races (Multiracial) 12 est. 5.6%
Black or African American 8 est. 3.8%
American Indian / Alaska Native 4 est. 1.9%

Student Enrollment by Sex

Enrolled student gender breakdown as reported in NCES PSS survey.

PSS 2023-2024
♂
Male Students
107
50.2%
♀
Female Students
106
49.8%

Grade-Level Enrollment Distribution

Distribution of student body across reported grade cohorts.

Total: 266 Students
Pre-Kindergarten: 72 (27.1%) Kindergarten: 28 (10.5%) 1st Grade: 31 (11.7%) 2nd Grade: 24 (9%) 3rd Grade: 21 (7.9%) 4th Grade: 23 (8.6%) 5th Grade: 20 (7.5%) 6th Grade: 28 (10.5%) 7th Grade: 19 (7.1%)
266 Students
Pre-Kindergarten 72 27.1%
Kindergarten 28 10.5%
1st Grade 31 11.7%
2nd Grade 24 9%
3rd Grade 21 7.9%
4th Grade 23 8.6%
5th Grade 20 7.5%
6th Grade 28 10.5%
7th Grade 19 7.1%

Biennial Enrollment & Staffing Trends

NCES PSS Multi-Cycle

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

0 175 350 2019-2020: 263 students 263 2019-2020 2021-2022: 227 students 227 -13.7% 2021-2022 2023-2024: 213 students 213 -6.2% 2023-2024
Survey Cycle Students Teachers (FTE) Student-Teacher Ratio Grades Offered Affiliation / Typology
2023-2024 213 18.0 11.8:1 PK-8 Roman Catholic
2021-2022 227 27.3 8.3:1 PK-8 Roman Catholic
2019-2020 263 29.1 9.0:1 PK-8 Roman Catholic

Local Area Demographics & Housing Comparison (ZIP 61616)

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: $350,000
$0k 0% $88k 5% $175k 10% $263k 15% $350k 20% ZIP 61616 Income: $62,083 $62k ZIP 61616 Home Value: $118,000 $118k ZIP 61616 This ZIP Peoria Heights Income: $62,083 $62k Peoria Heights Home Value: $118,000 $118k Peoria Heights City Average PEORIA County Income: $78,161 $78k PEORIA County Home Value: $159,571 $160k PEORIA 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 61616 Poverty Rate: 11.1% 11.1% Peoria Heights Poverty Rate: 10.8% 10.8% PEORIA County Poverty Rate: 15.3% 15.3% 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 61616 Current ZIP
$62,083 $118,000 11.1% 5,834
Peoria Heights (City Average)
$62,083 $118,000 10.8% 5,834
PEORIA County (County Average)
$78,161 $159,571 15.3% 172,193
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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