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#445 of 716 private schools in IL
St Patrick School
Elementary School
100 HARVEY ST, Washington, IL 61571
Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on IL statewide data. Learn more
Enrollment
171
Student-Teacher
13.7:1
Score
5.9
Grades
Pre-K – 8th
Enrollment
171
Student-Teacher
13.7:1
Score
5.9
Grades
Pre-K – 8th
Updated
2021-22
Updated 2021-22
How this school compares
Illinois elementary schools
#276 of 471
About St Patrick School
ST Patrick School is a public elementary school located at 100 Harvey Street in Washington, Tazewell County, Illinois. Serving students from pre-kindergarten through eighth grade, the school has an enrollment of 171 students and maintains a student-teacher ratio of 13.7:1 with 12 full-time equivalent teachers. The setting is in a large suburban area, offering a community feel with easy access to local amenities and resources.
While academic performance data is not available, the school continues to focus on providing a nurturing educational environment that supports all learners. With room for growth and improvement, ST Patrick School aims to develop well-rounded students who are prepared for their future endeavors. Located in a suburban area, it benefits from being part of a vibrant community with various opportunities for extracurricular activities and social development.
What Parents Should Know
With an enrollment of 171 students, St Patrick 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 Patrick 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 St Patrick School compares to 6 public schools serving similar grades in Washington, IL
Student Demographics
Nearby Elementary Schools
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| St Patrick School (this school) | 5.9 |
| Lincoln Grade School | 7.6 |
| Washington Middle School | 6.6 |
| Central Primary Sch | 6.4 |
| Central Intermediate Sch | 6.5 |
| Beverly Manor Elementary School | 5.8 |
| J L Hensey Elem School | 7.8 |
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.
Data Unavailable
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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
100 HARVEY ST, Washington, IL 61571
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering St Patrick School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Lincoln Elem School (rated 8.4/10, 7.3 miles away, in nearby Morton), which scores notably higher. Another option is J L Hensey Elem School (rated 7.8/10, 4.9 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Grundy Elem School (rated 7.8/10, 7.9 miles away, in nearby Morton), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Washington, see our Washington schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 7.9 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Lincoln Grade School Washington | 0.8 mi | 7.6 |
| Washington Middle School Washington | 1.1 mi | 6.6 |
| Washington Comm High School Washington | 1.1 mi | 7.7 |
| Central Primary Sch Washington | 1.5 mi | 6.4 |
| Central Intermediate Sch Washington | 1.6 mi | 6.5 |
| Beverly Manor Elementary School Washington | 4.1 mi | 5.8 |
| Germantown Hills Elementary Sch Germantown Hills | 5.2 mi | 7.2 |
| Germantown Hills Middle School Germantown Hills | 5.2 mi | 7.6 |
| Lettie Brown Elementary School Morton | 5.4 mi | 7.7 |
| J L Hensey Elem School Washington | 4.9 mi | 7.8 |
| ST MARY'S - METAMORA Metamora | 6.3 mi | 5.1 |
| Metamora High School Metamora | 6.5 mi | 6.2 |
| Dee-Mack Intermediate School Deer Creek | 6.1 mi | 5.0 |
| Metamora Grade School Metamora | 6.6 mi | 5.8 |
| Morton Jr High School Morton | 7.0 mi | 7.6 |
| Morton High School Morton | 7.1 mi | 6.1 |
| Lincoln Elem School Morton | 7.3 mi | 8.4 |
| Robein Elem School East Peoria | 5.9 mi | 6.3 |
| Jefferson Elem School Morton | 7.4 mi | 5.9 |
| Grundy Elem School Morton | 7.9 mi | 7.8 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 61571 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$87,852
Median Home Value
$200,300
Median Rent
$996/mo
Population
24,544
College Educated
38.2%
Homeownership
80.4%
Avg Commute
19.7 min
Poverty Rate
5.5%
Median Age
40.2
Community Profile
The community surrounding St Patrick School has a median household income of $87,852. It is an area where 38% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $200,300, with a median rent of $996/month. The local poverty rate of 5.5% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 20 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 |
|---|---|
| ANNUNCIATA SCHOOL Chicago, IL | 5.9 |
| Blackhawk Primary Center Park Forest, IL | 5.9 |
| CHICAGO WEST SIDE CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Chicago, IL | 5.9 |
| Dubois Elem School Chicago, IL | 5.9 |
| Edison Primary School Kankakee, IL | 5.9 |
| Elverado Primary School Elkville, IL | 5.9 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about St Patrick School
What grades does St Patrick School serve?
St Patrick School serves students in grades Pre-K through 8th.
How many students attend St Patrick School?
St Patrick School has an enrollment of approximately 171 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at St Patrick School?
The student-teacher ratio at St Patrick School is 13.7:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
How does St Patrick School rank in IL?
St Patrick School is ranked #445 out of 716 private schools in IL.
What is St Patrick School's MySchoolScout rating?
St Patrick School has a composite rating of 5.9 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 Patrick School a private school?
Yes, St Patrick 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 Patrick School a religious school?
St Patrick School has a Roman Catholic religious affiliation.
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Neighborhood Context
- City Safety
- Elevated (1,225/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Washington). Data >1 year old.
Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 8th
- Enrollment
- 171
- Gender Split
- 46% M / 54% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 13.7:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 13
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- Affiliation
- Roman Catholic
- School Day
- 7.2 hours
- Days Per Year
- 176 days
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- TAZEWELL
- Phone
- (309) 444-4345
- Data Year
- 2022–2023
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