St. Jude Catholic School
Parish school · Grades Pre-K–8
Peoria, IL
10911 N Knoxville Ave, Peoria, IL 61615
Overall grade: B
ChooseAPrivateSchool.com grade, from official facts compared with similar schools.
- B+Class size
- B+Years serving families
- B+Diversity
What stands out
- Growing: enrollment up 228% since 2011–12
- Serving families in Peoria since at least 2011
In Peoria, Illinois, St. Jude Catholic School is a Catholic parish school for students from pre-K through 8th grade. About 243 students attend, with roughly 14 students per teacher. Enrollment is up about 228% since 2011–12. The school is part of the Diocese of Peoria. The school day runs about 7 hours, 187 days a year.
At a glance
- Grades
- Grades Pre-K–8
- Students
- 243
- Teachers
- 16.9 (full-time equivalent)
- Students per teacher
- 14.4
- Boys and girls
- Coed · 112 girls, 131 boys
- Religious affiliation
- Catholic · Parish school
- Diocese
- Diocese of Peoria
- School day
- About 7 hours
- School year
- 187 days
- Library
- Yes
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How it compares
- Larger than 73% of Catholic elementary schools in Illinois.
- Compared with 285 Catholic elementary schools in Illinois.
Students by survey year
Total students reported in official records since 2011–12.
Students by grade
Student body
Member of
- National Catholic Educational Association
Questions to ask on a tour
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- Do you accept ESA, voucher or tax-credit scholarship funds?
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- Is the school accredited, and by whom?
- What do a typical day and a typical week look like?
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Questions about St. Jude Catholic School
What grades does St. Jude Catholic School serve?
St. Jude Catholic School serves grades Pre-K–8.
How many students attend St. Jude Catholic School?
About 243 students, with 14 students per teacher, according to official records.
How much is tuition at St. Jude Catholic School?
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