Very Good
#106 of 716 private schools in IL
Top 15% of private schools
Holy Family Parish School
Elementary School
2329 W RESERVOIR BLVD, Peoria, IL 61615
Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on 33 schools in Peoria. Learn more
Enrollment
118
Student-Teacher
8.9:1
Score
7.6
Grades
Pre-K – 8th
Enrollment
118
Student-Teacher
8.9:1
Score
7.6
Grades
Pre-K – 8th
Updated
2021-22
Updated 2021-22
How this school compares
In Peoria
#3 of 14
public schools
Illinois elementary schools
#57 of 471
About Holy Family Parish School
Holy Family Parish School is a small elementary school located in Peoria, Illinois. Serving students from pre-kindergarten through eighth grade, the school has an enrollment of 118 students and maintains a low student-to-teacher ratio of 8.9:1 with 13 full-time equivalent teachers on staff. While test score data isn't available to provide specific academic performance metrics, Holy Family Parish School focuses on fostering a supportive educational environment where every child can grow and develop.
The school's setting in the heart of Peoria offers students access to a variety of local resources and community activities. Despite being a regular public school with limited public data for ranking, Holy Family Parish School provides a nurturing atmosphere that emphasizes personal development alongside academic achievement.
What Parents Should Know
With an enrollment of 118 students, Holy Family Parish School is a smaller school where families often find a close-knit community atmosphere. Smaller settings can mean more individual attention from teachers and staff, though they may offer fewer extracurricular options than larger schools.
With a student-teacher ratio of 8.9:1, Holy Family Parish School offers a notably low ratio compared to the national average. This typically means smaller class sizes and more opportunities for one-on-one interaction between students and teachers.
As a private school, Holy Family Parish School operates independently from the local public school district. Families considering this school should inquire about tuition costs, financial aid availability, and the admissions process. Private schools are not required to follow the same curriculum standards as public schools, which can be either an advantage or a consideration depending on your priorities.
Compare to Public Schools
BetaHow Holy Family Parish School compares to 30 public schools serving similar grades in Peoria, IL
Student Demographics
Nearby Elementary Schools
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Holy Family Parish School (this school) | 7.6 |
| Dr Maude A Sanders Primary School | 5.9 |
| Pleasant Valley Intermediate Sch | 6.6 |
| Dr. C.T. Vivian Primary School | 5.3 |
| Sterling Middle School | 5.4 |
| Quest Charter School Academy | 6.6 |
| Rolling Acres Middle School | 6.1 |
| Hines Primary School | 3.4 |
| Northmoor Primary School | 4.5 |
| Franklin Primary School | 6.9 |
| Von Steuben Middle School | 5.3 |
| Liberty Leadership Middle School | 4.9 |
| Mark W Bills Middle School | 5.5 |
| Whittier Primary School | 2.9 |
| Kellar Primary School | 6.1 |
| Charter Oak Primary School | 4.5 |
| Glen Oak Comm Learning Cntr | 6.3 |
| Pleasant Valley Primary School | 7.5 |
| Valeska Hinton Early Ch Ed Ctr | 5.6 |
| The Elise Ford Allen Academy | 6.2 |
| Reservoir Gifted School | 7.9 |
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Demographics sourced from NCES Private School Survey (PSS) and Common Core of Data (CCD). Comparisons are based on enrollment-weighted averages.
Score Breakdown
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.
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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
Test score data not yet available for this school.
Student Demographics NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
Source: NCES Private School Survey (PSS)
Location
2329 W RESERVOIR BLVD, Peoria, IL 61615
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Holy Family Parish School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. ST MARK SCHOOL (rated 7.7/10, 2.7 miles away), with a very similar rating. Another option is CONCORDIA LUTHERAN SCHOOL (rated 6.9/10, 1.0 miles away), with a comparable rating. Additionally, Franklin Primary School (rated 6.9/10, 2.4 miles away), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Peoria, see our Peoria schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.7 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Dr Maude A Sanders Primary School Peoria | 0.6 mi | 5.9 |
| CONCORDIA LUTHERAN SCHOOL Peoria | 1.0 mi | 6.9 |
| Pleasant Valley Intermediate Sch Peoria | 0.9 mi | 6.6 |
| Sterling Middle School Peoria | 1.2 mi | 5.4 |
| Quest Charter School Academy Peoria | 1.3 mi | 6.6 |
| Dr. C.T. Vivian Primary School Peoria | 1.2 mi | 5.3 |
| ST PHILOMENA SCHOOL Peoria | 1.2 mi | 5.3 |
| Rolling Acres Middle School Peoria | 1.7 mi | 6.1 |
| PEORIA HEBREW DAY SCHOOL Peoria | 1.9 mi | — |
| Northmoor Primary School Peoria | 2.1 mi | 4.5 |
| ST VINCENT DE PAUL Peoria | 2.1 mi | 6.3 |
| Richwoods High School Peoria | 2.3 mi | 6.7 |
| Hines Primary School Peoria | 1.9 mi | 3.4 |
| DAARUL ULOOM ISLAMIC SCHOOL Peoria | 2.2 mi | 8.5 |
| Harold B Dawson Middle School West Peoria | 2.6 mi | 5.0 |
| Franklin Primary School Peoria | 2.4 mi | 6.9 |
| Whittier Primary School Peoria | 2.6 mi | 2.9 |
| Peoria High School Peoria | 2.4 mi | 6.3 |
| Liberty Leadership Middle School Peoria | 2.5 mi | 4.9 |
| ST MARK SCHOOL Peoria | 2.7 mi | 7.7 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 61615 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$82,157
Median Home Value
$206,800
Median Rent
$1,079/mo
Population
23,266
College Educated
53%
Homeownership
60.8%
Avg Commute
20.9 min
Poverty Rate
10.5%
Median Age
35.7
Community Profile
The community surrounding Holy Family Parish School has a median household income of $82,157. It is a well-educated community where 53% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $206,800, with a median rent of $1,079/month. The area has a poverty rate of 10.5%. The average commute for residents is 21 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Emden Elementary School Emden, IL | 7.6 |
| Iroquois West Elem Sch/Thawville Thawville, IL | 7.6 |
| Jefferson Elem School Metropolis, IL | 7.6 |
| ST MICHAEL THE ARCHANGEL CATHOLIC SCHOOL Streator, IL | 7.6 |
| Tonica Grade School Tonica, IL | 7.6 |
| Whittier Elementary School Blue Island, IL | 7.6 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Holy Family Parish School
What grades does Holy Family Parish School serve?
Holy Family Parish School serves students in grades Pre-K through 8th.
How many students attend Holy Family Parish School?
Holy Family Parish School has an enrollment of approximately 118 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Holy Family Parish School?
The student-teacher ratio at Holy Family Parish School is 8.9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
How does Holy Family Parish School rank in IL?
Holy Family Parish School is ranked #106 out of 716 private schools in IL.
What is Holy Family Parish School's MySchoolScout rating?
Holy Family Parish School has a composite rating of 7.6 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.
Is Holy Family Parish School a private school?
Yes, Holy Family Parish 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 Holy Family Parish School a religious school?
Holy Family Parish School has a Roman Catholic religious affiliation.
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Neighborhood Context
Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 8th
- Enrollment
- 118
- Gender Split
- 47% M / 53% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 8.9:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 13
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- Affiliation
- Roman Catholic
- School Day
- 6.5 hours
- Days Per Year
- 176 days
- Setting
- Midsize City
- County
- PEORIA
- Phone
- (309) 688-2931
- Data Year
- 2022–2023
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