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#423 of 716 private schools in IL

St Procopius School

Elementary School

1625 S ALLPORT ST, Chicago, IL 60608

Private Estimated Score

Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on 623 schools in Chicago. Learn more

Enrollment

144

Student-Teacher

13.1:1

Score

6.0

Grades

Pre-K – 8th

Updated 2021-22

How this school compares

In Chicago

#111 of 162

public schools

Illinois elementary schools

#258 of 471

About St Procopius School

ST Procopius School is a public elementary school located in the heart of Chicago, offering education from pre-kindergarten through eighth grade. With an enrollment of 144 students and a student-teacher ratio of 13.1:1, the school provides personalized attention to its pupils. The dedicated teaching staff includes 11 full-time equivalent teachers committed to fostering academic growth and development.

While specific test score data is not available for ST Procopius School, it currently holds a MySchoolScout rating of 3.4 out of 10 and ranks at the 32nd percentile among Illinois schools. This suggests there may be room for improvement in certain areas, but the school is likely focusing on other aspects of student development beyond standardized test scores. Situated in Chicago’s vibrant city setting, ST Procopius School serves a diverse community within a dynamic urban environment.

What Parents Should Know

With an enrollment of 144 students, St Procopius 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 Procopius 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 Procopius School compares to 503 public schools serving similar grades in Chicago, IL

Student-Teacher Ratio
13.1:1
This School
vs
15.6:1
Public Avg
Avg School Size
144
This School
vs
490
Public Avg
Avg School Scout Rating
6.0
This School
vs
6.3
Public Avg

Student Demographics

Hispanic 83.3% vs 0%
White 6.2% vs 0%
Black 1.4% vs 0%
St Procopius School Chicago Public Avg

Nearby Elementary Schools

School Rating
St Procopius School (this school) 6.0
Perez Elem School 4.9
Jungman Elem School 6.1
Pilsen Elem Community Academy 7.6
Smyth J Elem School 7.2
Acero Chtr - Bartolome de las 4.7
Cooper Elem Dual Language Academy 5.0
Walsh Elem School 5.5
STEM Magnet Academy Elem 5.5
Galileo Elem Math & Sci Schol Acd 6.8
Orozco Elem Fine Arts & Sciences 9.3
Whittier Elem School 7.2
Chicago World Language Academy 7.3
Sheridan Elem Math & Science Acad 7.8
Young Magnet High School 8.7
Haines Elem School 6.1
Pickard Elem School 8.6
Ruiz Elem School 4.6
Holden Elem School 7.3
Perspectives Chtr - Joslin Campus 5.4
National Teachers Elem Academy 8.3

Showing 20 of 503 schools. View all schools in Chicago

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)
B- 4.9 / 10
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Student-Teacher Ratio 13.1:1
Instructional Commitment
? Total annual instructional hours based on school day length and days per year. (15% of overall score)
B+ 6.5 / 10
View breakdown
School Day Length 7 hours
Annual Instructional Hours 1,218
Diversity & Inclusion
? Racial and ethnic diversity of the student body using Simpson's diversity index. (20% of overall score)
B 5.9 / 10
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Diversity Index 29%
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 144
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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)

Hispanic 83.3%
Two or More 9.0%
White 6.2%
Black 1.4%

Source: NCES Private School Survey (PSS)

Location

1625 S ALLPORT ST, Chicago, IL 60608

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering St Procopius School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Orozco Elem Fine Arts & Sciences (rated 9.3/10, 0.9 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is URBAN PRAIRIE WALDORF SCHOOL (rated 8.3/10, 0.6 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, URBAN PRAIRIE (rated 8.2/10, 0.6 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Chicago, see our Chicago schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 0.9 mi
School Distance Rating
Perez Elem School Chicago 0.2 mi 4.9
Chicago Technology Academy HS Chicago 0.3 mi 5.8
Jungman Elem School Chicago 0.3 mi 6.1
Pilsen Elem Community Academy Chicago 0.3 mi 7.6
Smyth J Elem School Chicago 0.5 mi 7.2
CITY GARDEN WALDORF SCHOOL Chicago 0.5 mi
ST PIUS V SCHOOL Chicago 0.5 mi 5.6
ST IGNATIUS COLLEGE PREP Chicago 0.6 mi 6.6
Juarez Community Academy HS Chicago 0.6 mi 7.4
Acero Chtr - Bartolome de las Chicago 0.5 mi 4.7
Walsh Elem School Chicago 0.6 mi 5.5
Cooper Elem Dual Language Academy Chicago 0.6 mi 5.0
URBAN PRAIRIE Chicago 0.6 mi 8.2
URBAN PRAIRIE WALDORF SCHOOL Chicago 0.6 mi 8.3
STEM Magnet Academy Elem Chicago 0.8 mi 5.5
Galileo Elem Math & Sci Schol Acd Chicago 0.9 mi 6.8
Chicago World Language Academy Chicago 1.1 mi 7.3
CHICAGO LIGHTHOUSE Chicago 1.0 mi
ST THERESE SCHOOL WEST Chicago 1.2 mi 7.7
Orozco Elem Fine Arts & Sciences Chicago 0.9 mi 9.3

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 60608 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$70,704

Median Home Value

$341,500

Median Rent

$1,208/mo

Population

81,459

College Educated

34.3%

Homeownership

40.2%

Avg Commute

30.1 min

Poverty Rate

17.9%

Median Age

34.6

Community Profile

The community surrounding St Procopius School has a median household income of $70,704. It is an area where 34% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $341,500, with a median rent of $1,208/month. The area has a poverty rate of 17.9%. The average commute for residents is 30 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

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HOLY CHILDHOOD OF JESUS SCHOOL Mascoutah, IL 6.0
KORAES ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Palos Hills, IL 6.0
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Lincoln Attendance Center Carmi, IL 6.0

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about St Procopius School

What grades does St Procopius School serve?

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

How many students attend St Procopius School?

St Procopius School has an enrollment of approximately 144 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at St Procopius School?

The student-teacher ratio at St Procopius School is 13.1:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.

How does St Procopius School rank in IL?

St Procopius School is ranked #423 out of 716 private schools in IL.

What is St Procopius School's MySchoolScout rating?

St Procopius School has a composite rating of 6.0 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 Procopius School a private school?

Yes, St Procopius 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 Procopius School a religious school?

St Procopius School has a Roman Catholic religious affiliation.

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Neighborhood Context

City Safety
High (4,030/100K)

FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Chicago). Data >1 year old.

Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)

Grades
Pre-K – 8th
Enrollment
144
Gender Split
50% M / 50% F
Student-Teacher Ratio
13.1:1
Teachers (FTE)
11
Type
private
Coed Status
coed
Affiliation
Roman Catholic
School Day
7 hours
Days Per Year
174 days
Setting
Large City
County
COOK
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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