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#301 of 716 private schools in IL
Top 42% of private schools
St Marys of Kickapoo
Elementary School · Edwards, IL
A private elementary school in Edwards, IL serving grades Pre-K – 8th.
9910 W KNOX ST, Edwards, IL 61528
- 5.2:1 student-teacher ratio
Academics
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
Most recent published year. School vs. IL average.
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Where St Marys of Kickapoo 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 18Car-Dependent
- Bike 35Somewhat Bikeable
- County Safety: Average380/100K
FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · county context, not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details
Source period: 2024. A newer release may be available.
Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)
Median income
$182,424
Median home value
$305,300
College educated
63.7%
Homeownership
94.1%
Poverty rate
5.2%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 61528; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
Programs & students
Student demographicsNCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS) (SY 2021–22)
Source: NCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS)
Compare nearby
Nearby same-level schools
1 from a 5-mile search
| School | Score | Grades | Distance | Enrollment | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Charter Oak Primary SchoolEnrollment path unverified | 5.9 | K–4 | 4.5 mi | 342 | Compare → |
Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.
Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.
St Marys of Kickapoo is listed in Edwards, IL; verify the current enrollment path directly.
About St Marys of Kickapoo
St Marys of Kickapoo is a private elementary school in Edwards, IL, serving approximately 47 students in grades Pre-K-8th with a 5.2:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 6.6 out of 10 and ranks #301 of 716 private schools in IL.
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about St Marys of Kickapoo
What grades does St Marys of Kickapoo serve?
St Marys of Kickapoo serves students in grades Pre-K through 8th.
How many students attend St Marys of Kickapoo?
St Marys of Kickapoo has an enrollment of approximately 47 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at St Marys of Kickapoo?
The student-teacher ratio at St Marys of Kickapoo is 5.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
How does St Marys of Kickapoo rank in IL?
St Marys of Kickapoo ranks #301 of 716 private schools in IL.
What is St Marys of Kickapoo's MySchoolScout rating?
St Marys of Kickapoo has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.6 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
Is St Marys of Kickapoo a private school?
Yes, St Marys of Kickapoo 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 Marys of Kickapoo a religious school?
St Marys of Kickapoo has a Roman Catholic religious affiliation.
School factsNCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS) (SY 2021–22)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 8th
- Enrollment
- 47
- Gender Split
- 72% M / 28% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 5.2:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 9
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- Affiliation
- Roman Catholic
- School Day
- 7.2 hours
- Days Per Year
- 176 days
- Setting
- Fringe Rural
- County
- Peoria County
- Phone
- (309) 691-3015
- Area population (ZIP 61528)
- 3,263
- Area median age
- 41.5
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 61528; 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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