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#244 of 716 private schools in IL

Top 34% of private schools

Epiphany Catholic School

Elementary School · Normal, IL

A private elementary school in Normal, IL serving grades Pre-K – 8th.

Private

1002 E COLLEGE AVE, Normal, IL 61761

  • 10.9:1 student-teacher ratio

Academics

Preliminary

What this rating measures

This rating reflects classroom size, instructional time, student diversity, community resources, and school characteristics. Private schools are ranked against other private schools in IL.

Classroom Attention
?Student-teacher ratio calibrated against other private schools. Lower ratios mean more individual attention. (30% of overall score)
B+6.5 / 10
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Student-Teacher Ratio10.9:1
Instructional Commitment
?Total annual instructional hours based on school day length and days per year. (15% of overall score)
A9.0 / 10
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School Day Length7.2 hours
Annual Instructional Hours1,288.8
Diversity & Inclusion
?Racial and ethnic diversity of the student body using Simpson's diversity index. (20% of overall score)
B-4.7 / 10
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Diversity Index18%
Community Context

Data not available

School Profile
?Enrollment size and grade span breadth — indicators of program depth and peer community. (15% of overall score)
A-8.0 / 10
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Enrollment288
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Score basis: Private school model

Data coverage: 80% of scoring components had data

Components scored: 4 of 5

Ranking pool: Private schools in IL

Test scores

Most recent published year. School vs. IL average.

Test score data not yet available for this school.

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The neighborhood

Where Epiphany Catholic School sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.

Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries.

Getting around & local context

  • Walk 54Somewhat Walkable
  • Transit 44Some Transit
  • Bike 54Bikeable
  • City Safety: High1,885/100K

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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Normal), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details

Source period: 2024. Freshness not available.

Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)

Median income

$66,642

Median home value

$200,900

Median rent

$976/mo

College educated

52.5%

Homeownership

55.4%

Poverty rate

21.3%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 61761; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Programs & students

Student demographicsNCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS) (SY 2021–22)

White90.3%
Black4.2%
Asian2.8%
Two or More2.8%

Source: NCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS)

Compare nearby

Nearby same-level schools

4 from a 5-mile search

SchoolScoreGradesDistanceEnrollmentCompare
Colene Hoose Elem SchoolEnrollment path unverified5.6K–50.5 mi441Compare →
Bloom Community SchoolPrivate · tuition4.9privateK–100.6 mi35Compare →
Mulberry SchoolPrivate · tuitionNot ratedPK–30.7 mi17Compare →
Sugar Creek Elem SchoolEnrollment path unverified3.6PK–50.7 mi421Compare →

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.

Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.

Public and private scores come from different models and are shown side by side, not blended into one ranking.

Epiphany Catholic School is listed in Normal, IL; verify the current enrollment path directly.

About Epiphany Catholic School

Epiphany Catholic School is a private elementary school in Normal, IL, serving approximately 288 students in grades Pre-K-8th with a 10.9:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 6.8 out of 10 and ranks #244 of 716 private schools in IL.

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about Epiphany Catholic School

What grades does Epiphany Catholic School serve?

Epiphany Catholic School serves students in grades Pre-K through 8th.

How many students attend Epiphany Catholic School?

Epiphany Catholic School has an enrollment of approximately 288 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Epiphany Catholic School?

The student-teacher ratio at Epiphany Catholic School is 10.9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.

How does Epiphany Catholic School rank in IL?

Epiphany Catholic School ranks #244 of 716 private schools in IL.

What is Epiphany Catholic School's MySchoolScout rating?

Epiphany Catholic School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.8 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.

Is Epiphany Catholic School a private school?

Yes, Epiphany Catholic School is a private coeducational school with a Roman Catholic affiliation. Private schools are not required to participate in state standardized testing, so academic performance data may be limited compared to public schools.

Is Epiphany Catholic School a religious school?

Epiphany Catholic School has a Roman Catholic religious affiliation.

School factsNCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS) (SY 2021–22)

Grades
Pre-K – 8th
Enrollment
288
Gender Split
45% M / 55% F
Student-Teacher Ratio
10.9:1
Teachers (FTE)
27
Type
private
Coed Status
coed
Affiliation
Roman Catholic
School Day
7.2 hours
Days Per Year
179 days
Setting
Midsize Suburb
County
McLean County
Area population (ZIP 61761)
53,404
Area average commute
17.2 min
Area median age
25.3
About this school's data

Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.

School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
NCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS) · SY 2021–22 · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
MySchoolScout rating and rank
MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
  • Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
  • Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 61761; this does not measure the attendance area.

Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments vintage unavailable; directory SY 2021–22

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