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#519 of 716 private schools in IL

St Bede Elementary School

Elementary School

36399 N WILSON RD, Ingleside, IL 60041

Private Estimated Score

Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on IL statewide data. Learn more

Enrollment

188

Student-Teacher

15:1

Score

5.5

Grades

Pre-K – 8th

Updated 2021-22

How this school compares

Illinois elementary schools

#330 of 471

About St Bede Elementary School

ST Bede Elementary School is a regular public school located in Ingleside, Illinois. Serving grades PK through 8, the school has an enrollment of 188 students and maintains a student-teacher ratio of 15 to 1 with 12 full-time equivalent teachers. The setting is in a large suburban area that provides a supportive community for learning.

While academic performance data is not available to provide specific test scores or rankings, ST Bede Elementary School focuses on the development and growth of its students through dedicated educators and a nurturing environment. With room for academic improvement, the school continues to work towards enhancing educational outcomes for all its learners. ST Bede Elementary School sits in a suburban setting that offers a quiet neighborhood atmosphere conducive to learning and community engagement.

What Parents Should Know

With an enrollment of 188 students, St Bede Elementary 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.

As a private school, St Bede Elementary 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

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How St Bede Elementary School compares to 5 public schools serving similar grades in Ingleside, IL

Student-Teacher Ratio
15:1
This School
vs
14.2:1
Public Avg
Avg School Size
188
This School
vs
497
Public Avg
Avg School Scout Rating
5.5
This School
vs
5.4
Public Avg

Student Demographics

White 53.2% vs 0%
Hispanic 42% vs 0%
Black 2.1% vs 0%
Asian 2.1% vs 0%
St Bede Elementary School Ingleside Public Avg

Nearby Elementary Schools

School Rating
St Bede Elementary School (this school) 5.5
Gavin Central Elementary School 2.6
Gavin South Middle School 7.1
Big Hollow Middle School 5.0
Big Hollow Primary School 6.2
Big Hollow Elem School 6.0

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.

Classroom Attention
? Student-teacher ratio calibrated against other private schools. Lower ratios mean more individual attention. (30% of overall score)
C+ 3.6 / 10
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Student-Teacher Ratio 15:1
Instructional Commitment
? Total annual instructional hours based on school day length and days per year. (15% of overall score)
C 3.0 / 10
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School Day Length 6 hours
Annual Instructional Hours 1,080
Diversity & Inclusion
? Racial and ethnic diversity of the student body using Simpson's diversity index. (20% of overall score)
A- 8.4 / 10
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Diversity Index 54%
Community Context

Data Unavailable

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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Enrollment 188
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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)

White 53.2%
Hispanic 42.0%
Black 2.1%
Asian 2.1%
Two or More 0.5%

Source: NCES Private School Survey (PSS)

Location

36399 N WILSON RD, Ingleside, IL 60041

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering St Bede Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. William L Thompson School (rated 8.2/10, 2.4 miles away, in nearby Lake Villa), which scores notably higher. Another option is Grass Lake Elem School (rated 7.9/10, 3.3 miles away, in nearby Antioch), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Indian Hill Elem School (rated 7.0/10, 1.9 miles away, in nearby Round Lake Heights), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Ingleside, see our Ingleside schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 3.7 mi
School Distance Rating
Gavin Central Elementary School Ingleside 0.2 mi 2.6
Grant Community High School Fox Lake 1.0 mi 5.5
Stanton School Fox Lake 1.2 mi 5.6
Gavin South Middle School Ingleside 1.8 mi 7.1
Round Lake Middle School Round Lake Heights 1.9 mi 6.8
Indian Hill Elem School Round Lake Heights 1.9 mi 7.0
Olive C Martin School Lake Villa 2.7 mi 6.0
Big Hollow Middle School Ingleside 3.0 mi 5.0
Big Hollow Primary School Ingleside 3.1 mi 6.2
Raymond Ellis Elem School Round Lake Beach 2.5 mi 5.4
William L Thompson School Lake Villa 2.4 mi 8.2
Big Hollow Elem School Ingleside 3.1 mi 6.0
Grass Lake Elem School Antioch 3.3 mi 7.9
Village Elementary School Round Lake 3.3 mi 5.3
Round Lake Senior High School Round Lake 3.1 mi 6.0
Magee Middle School Round Lake 3.3 mi 7.7
Round Lake Beach Elem School Round Lake Beach 3.0 mi 6.3
Lotus School Spring Grove 3.4 mi 4.4
Peter J Palombi School Lake Villa 3.3 mi 6.2
COMMUNITY ALTERNATIVE RENEWAL EXPERIENCE Lake Villa 3.7 mi

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 60041 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$91,569

Median Home Value

$241,100

Median Rent

$976/mo

Population

8,920

College Educated

28.6%

Homeownership

76.6%

Avg Commute

34.5 min

Poverty Rate

9%

Median Age

40

Community Profile

The community surrounding St Bede Elementary School has a median household income of $91,569. It is an area where 29% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $241,100, with a median rent of $976/month. The local poverty rate of 9.0% is relatively low. The average commute in the area is 35 minutes, which is above the national average. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

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Dimmick Comm Cons SD 175 La Salle, IL 5.5
Erie Elem School Erie, IL 5.5
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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about St Bede Elementary School

What grades does St Bede Elementary School serve?

St Bede Elementary School serves students in grades Pre-K through 8th.

How many students attend St Bede Elementary School?

St Bede Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 188 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at St Bede Elementary School?

The student-teacher ratio at St Bede Elementary School is 15:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.

How does St Bede Elementary School rank in IL?

St Bede Elementary School is ranked #519 out of 716 private schools in IL.

What is St Bede Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?

St Bede Elementary School has a composite rating of 5.5 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 St Bede Elementary School a private school?

Yes, St Bede Elementary 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 St Bede Elementary School a religious school?

St Bede Elementary School has a Roman Catholic religious affiliation.

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Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)

Grades
Pre-K – 8th
Enrollment
188
Gender Split
43% M / 57% F
Student-Teacher Ratio
15:1
Teachers (FTE)
13
Type
private
Coed Status
coed
Affiliation
Roman Catholic
School Day
6 hours
Days Per Year
180 days
Setting
Large Suburb
County
LAKE
Data Year
2022–2023

How We Rate Schools

Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.

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