Peoria Academy

2711 W Willow Knolls Dr, Peoria, IL, 61614
A Peoria Academy education is an active partnership among parents, students, and faculty. Our environment supports and encourages personal growth and challenges for all members of our school community. We work together, in partnership, to achieve goals and solve common problems. At Peoria Academy, we seek to develop the total child - intellectually, physically, spiritually, socially, aesthetically, and emotionally. Creative and critical thinking, intellectual curiosity, and love of learning are our major objectives. Peoria Academy values and encourages a sense of responsibility, respect for diversity, service to others, moral and environmental awareness and a sensitivity to global issues. Our mission is to prepare our young people for life. Enabling them to acquire the skills and knowledge to succeed.

School Overview:

Peoria Academy
School Membership(s) State or regional independent school association
Religious Affiliation Nonsectarian
Grades Offered Grades Kindergarten - 9
Student Body
Total Students 315 students
Student Body Type Co-ed
% Students of Color 30% (IL School Avg.: 37%)
Students by Grade
 
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers 19 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio 16:1 (National school avg.: 13:1)

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Gr. K-4 | 1.6 mi. away
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Gr. PK-8 | 1.6 mi. away
St Vincent De Paul
Gr. PK-8 | 1.6 mi. away
123 You N Me Preschool
Gr. K | 1.8 mi. away

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  • Recommended February 14,2013 - I love the low student to teacher ratio (15:1), enrichment programs are included in tuition, test scores (average) show students one to two grade levels above, and the student diversity represents 20 countries. WOW!*-Posted by Parent *

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