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1015 ROSE AVE, DES PLAINES, IL 60016 • COOK County
(847) 824-6900

Identity & Institutional Profile

PSS 2023-2024
NCES Private School ID 02023649
Religious Orientation Roman Catholic
Broad Affiliation Catholic
School Typology Catholic, private
Diocese 1701
Grades Offered 6-12
Locale Setting City: Small
School Day Length 7.00 hrs/day
County FIPS 17031
Physical Location Address 1015 Rose Ave
Des Plaines, IL 60016-3345

Enrollment & Academic Overview

PSS 2023–2024
Total Students
241
Teachers (FTE)
26.30
Student-Teacher Ratio
9.16:1
School Level
Combined Elementary & Secondary

Student Diversity Distribution

Demographic composition of enrolled students across racial & ethnic backgrounds.

PSS 2023–2024
White: 53.5% Hispanic / Latino: 27.4% Two or More Races (Multiracial): 13.3% Asian: 3.7% Black or African American: 2.1%
241 Students
White 129 est. 53.5%
Hispanic / Latino 66 est. 27.4%
Two or More Races (Multiracial) 32 est. 13.3%
Asian 9 est. 3.7%
Black or African American 5 est. 2.1%

Student Enrollment by Sex

Enrolled student gender breakdown as reported in NCES PSS survey.

PSS 2023-2024
♂
Male Students
0
0%
♀
Female Students
241
100%

Grade-Level Enrollment Distribution

Distribution of student body across reported grade cohorts.

Total: 65 Students
6th Grade: 35 (53.8%) 7th Grade: 30 (46.2%)
65 Students
6th Grade 35 53.8%
7th Grade 30 46.2%

Biennial Enrollment & Staffing Trends

NCES PSS Multi-Cycle

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

0 150 300 2019-2020: 214 students 214 2019-2020 2021-2022: 182 students 182 -15% 2021-2022 2023-2024: 241 students 241 +32.4% 2023-2024
Survey Cycle Students Teachers (FTE) Student-Teacher Ratio Grades Offered Affiliation / Typology
2023-2024 241 26.3 9.2:1 6-12 Roman Catholic
2021-2022 182 24.0 7.6:1 6-12 Roman Catholic
2019-2020 214 26.1 8.2:1 6-12 Roman Catholic

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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