St. Marys of Kickapoo
Parish school · Grades Pre-K–8
Edwards, IL
9910 W Knox St, Edwards, IL 61528
Overall grade: A
ChooseAPrivateSchool.com grade, from official facts compared with similar schools.
- A+Class size
- B+Years serving families
- BDiversity
What stands out
- Smaller classes than 92% of Catholic schools in Illinois
- Serving families in Edwards since at least 2011
In Edwards, Illinois, St. Marys of Kickapoo is a Catholic parish school for students from pre-K through 8th grade. About 55 students attend, with roughly 7 students per teacher, smaller classes than 92% of Catholic elementary schools in Illinois. The school is part of the Diocese of Peoria. The school day runs about 7.5 hours, 172 days a year.
At a glance
- Grades
- Grades Pre-K–8
- Students
- 55
- Teachers
- 7.4 (full-time equivalent)
- Students per teacher
- 7.4
- Boys and girls
- Coed · 7 girls, 48 boys
- Religious affiliation
- Catholic · Parish school
- Diocese
- Diocese of Peoria
- School day
- About 7.5 hours
- School year
- 172 days
- Library
- Yes
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How it compares
- Smaller classes than 92% of Catholic elementary schools in Illinois (7 students per teacher).
- A smaller school: fewer students than 95% 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?
- How big are classes in my child's grade?
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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. Marys of Kickapoo
What grades does St. Marys of Kickapoo serve?
St. Marys of Kickapoo serves grades Pre-K–8.
How many students attend St. Marys of Kickapoo?
About 55 students, with 7 students per teacher, according to official records.
How much is tuition at St. Marys of Kickapoo?
Call the school to ask about tuition, financial aid and payment plans.
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