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#601 of 716 private schools in IL
Peoria Christian School - Monroe
School
3725 N MONROE AVE, Peoria Heights, IL 61616
Enrollment
591
Student-Teacher
12.7:1
Score
5.1
Grades
Pre-K – 12th
Enrollment
591
Student-Teacher
12.7:1
Score
5.1
Grades
Pre-K – 12th
Data vintage
2021-22
Data vintage2021-22
How this school compares
Illinois private schools
#601 of 716
In Peoria Heights
#3 of 3
public schools
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Peoria Christian School - Monroe
School in Peoria Heights · grades Pre-K – 12th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
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About Peoria Christian School - Monroe
Peoria Christian School - Monroe is a private school in Peoria Heights, IL. Peoria Christian School - Monroe serves approximately 591 students, and covers grades Pre-K-12th, and has a 12.7:1 student-teacher ratio. Peoria Christian School - Monroe has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.1 out of 10 and ranks #601 of 716 private schools in IL.
- This school 5.1 · Average
- IL avg 6.2
What Parents Should Know
Peoria Christian School - Monroe is private, so it runs independently of the local district and sets its own curriculum. That freedom cuts both ways depending on what you want for your child. If you're considering it, start with the practical questions: tuition, financial aid, and how admissions work.
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BetaHow Peoria Christian School - Monroe compares to the 2 public schools in Peoria Heights, IL
Student Demographics
All Schools in Peoria Heights
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Peoria Christian School - Monroe (this school) | 5.1 |
| Peoria Heights High School | 7.3 |
| Peoria Heights Grade School | 3.1 |
Demographics sourced from NCES Private School Survey (PSS) and Common Core of Data (CCD). Comparisons are based on enrollment-weighted averages.
Score Breakdown
PreliminaryWhat 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
3725 N MONROE AVE, Peoria Heights, IL 61616
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Peoria Christian School - Monroe may also want to explore other schools in the area. KIEFER SCHOOL (rated 6.9/10, 2.6 miles away, in nearby Peoria), which scores notably higher. Additionally, PEORIA CHRISTIAN SCHOOL (rated 5.6/10, 0.5 miles away, in nearby Peoria), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Peoria Heights, see our Peoria Heights schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.3 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| ST THOMAS THE APOSTLE SCHOOL Peoria Heights | 0.4 mi | 8.1 |
| Von Steuben Middle School Peoria | 0.5 mi | 2.4 |
| PEORIA CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Peoria | 0.5 mi | 5.6 |
| Reservoir Gifted School Peoria | 0.6 mi | 8.6 |
| Peoria Heights High School Peoria Heights | 0.9 mi | 7.3 |
| Peoria Heights Grade School Peoria Heights | 1.0 mi | 3.1 |
| MONTESSORI SCHOOL OF PEORIA Peoria Heights | 1.0 mi | 6.7 |
| Hines Primary School Peoria | 1.2 mi | 3.0 |
| Glen Oak Comm Learning Cntr Peoria | 1.4 mi | 4.8 |
| Lincoln School Peoria | 1.7 mi | 3.8 |
| Dr. C.T. Vivian Primary School Peoria | 1.5 mi | 4.2 |
| ST PHILOMENA SCHOOL Peoria | 1.5 mi | 5.3 |
| Peoria High School Peoria | 2.0 mi | 6.2 |
| Quest Charter School Academy Peoria | 2.0 mi | 4.4 |
| Kellar Primary School Peoria | 2.4 mi | 7.5 |
| KIEFER SCHOOL Peoria | 2.6 mi | 6.9 |
| PEORIA HEBREW DAY SCHOOL Peoria | 2.3 mi | — |
| Franklin Primary School Peoria | 2.4 mi | 3.8 |
| Liberty Leadership Middle School Peoria | 2.5 mi | 5.3 |
| Dr Maude A Sanders Primary School Peoria | 2.3 mi | 2.4 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 61616 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$62,083
Median Home Value
$118,000
Median Rent
$921/mo
Population
5,834
College Educated
27%
Homeownership
65.3%
Avg Commute
16.7 min
Poverty Rate
11.1%
Median Age
39.6
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| SCHAUMBURG CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Schaumburg, IL | 5.1 |
| COLLEGE PREPARATORY SCHOOL OF AMERICA Lombard, IL | 4.9 |
| ROCKFORD LUTHERAN SCHOOL - JR/SR HIGH SCHOOL Rockford, IL | 4.9 |
| MARYVILLE CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Maryville, IL | 5.4 |
| ROCKFORD CHRISTIAN SCHOOLS Rockford, IL | 5.4 |
| UNIVERSAL SCHOOL Bridgeview, IL | 5.4 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Peoria Christian School - Monroe
What grades does Peoria Christian School - Monroe serve?
Peoria Christian School - Monroe serves students in grades Pre-K through 12th.
How many students attend Peoria Christian School - Monroe?
Peoria Christian School - Monroe has an enrollment of approximately 591 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Peoria Christian School - Monroe?
The student-teacher ratio at Peoria Christian School - Monroe is 12.7:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
How does Peoria Christian School - Monroe rank in IL?
Peoria Christian School - Monroe ranks #601 of 716 private schools in IL.
What is Peoria Christian School - Monroe's MySchoolScout rating?
Peoria Christian School - Monroe has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.1 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
Is Peoria Christian School - Monroe a private school?
Yes, Peoria Christian School - Monroe is a private coeducational school with a Other Religious affiliation. Private schools are not required to participate in state standardized testing, so academic performance data may be limited compared to public schools.
Is Peoria Christian School - Monroe a religious school?
Peoria Christian School - Monroe has a Other Religious religious affiliation.
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Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 12th
- Enrollment
- 591
- Gender Split
- 54% M / 46% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 12.7:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 46
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- Affiliation
- Other Religious
- School Day
- 5.5 hours
- Days Per Year
- 176 days
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Peoria County
- Phone
- (309) 686-4500
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