Our Lady Queen Of Peace School
School Notes Overview:
Our Lady Queen of Peace has a proud tradition of excellence and has long enjoyed a reputation of being a leader among Diocesan schools in academics, extracurricular activities and athletics. Many graduates go on to distinction in a variety of endeavors at area high schools. A second generation of students is carrying on the school's fine tradition. The parents of many of these current students are QP graduates themselves. The fact that many alumni parents are returning to the parish and sending their children to QP is further testimony to the quality of education and sense of strong Christian values which have served as the foundation of the school's outstanding reputation. Our Lady Queen of Peace School exists to provide pre-kindergarten through eighth grade parishioners an opportunity to grow in faith through a total educational experience which emphasizes academic excellence, personal responsibility and service within a Catholic faith community....
School Overview:
Our Lady Queen Of Peace School |
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| School Membership(s) | National Catholic Educational Association (NCEA) | |
| Religious Affiliation | Roman Catholic | |
| Grades Offered | Grades Prekindergarten - 8 | |
| County | Saint Clair County, IL | |
| Student Body | ||
| Total Students | 282 students | |
| Student Body Type | Co-ed | |
This School |
(IL) School Avg. |
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| % Students of Color | 9% | 34% |
| Students by Grade | ||
| Pre-K - 14 students | ||
| Kind - 19 students | ||
| Grade 1 - 21 students | ||
| Grade 2 - 28 students | ||
| Grade 3 - 23 students | ||
| Grade 4 - 37 students | ||
| Grade 5 - 36 students | ||
| Grade 6 - 27 students | ||
| Grade 7 - 42 students | ||
| Grade 8 - 35 students | ||
| Academics and Faculty | ||
| Total Classroom Teachers | 19 teachers | |
This School |
(IL) School Avg. |
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| Teacher : Student Ratio | 1:15 | * Ntl. Public School Avg. » 1:16 |
| School Days in Calendar Year | 176 days | 176 days |
| Hours in School Day for Students | 7 hours | 6 hours |
School Notes:
- Our Lady Queen of Peace has a proud tradition of excellence and has long enjoyed a reputation of being a leader among Diocesan schools in academics, extracurricular activities and athletics. Many graduates go on to distinction in a variety of endeavors at area high schools. A second generation of students is carrying on the school's fine tradition. The parents of many of these current students are QP graduates themselves. The fact that many alumni parents are returning to the parish and sending their children to QP is further testimony to the quality of education and sense of strong Christian values which have served as the foundation of the school's outstanding reputation. Our Lady Queen of Peace School exists to provide pre-kindergarten through eighth grade parishioners an opportunity to grow in faith through a total educational experience which emphasizes academic excellence, personal responsibility and service within a Catholic faith community.
- Profile last updated: 01/21/2009
In the News:
- 'All Paws In': Art contest award winners named (Belleville News-Democrat)
posted on June 7, 2009 at 08:05:51 am
The Belleville Area Humane Society recently held an art contest to educate students about humane animal care. The theme this year was "All Paws In for the Animals." Winners are: - New principal at Emge; new superintendent at New Athens (Belleville News-Democrat)
posted on May 20, 2009 at 10:35:49 am
A new principal will welcome Emge Junior High School students back to school next year. - Art on the Square artist gives kids hands-on lessons (Belleville News-Democrat)
posted on May 15, 2009 at 11:04:17 am
Art on the Square artist Tom Turnbull said it's one thing to practice art, but it's another thing to teach it. Turnbull on Thursday visited Our Lady Queen of Peace School in Belleville as part of Art on the Square's Artist-in-Residence program. Information, weather for Art on the Square
School Zip Statistics:
| About This Zipcode (62223) | School Zip (62223) |
(IL) State Average |
| Population (Approximate) | 17,207 people | 12,415,876 people |
| % (age 25+) w/College Degree | 36% | 24% |
| Population Average Age | 41 years old | 34 years old |
| Average Household size | 2.4 persons | 2.6 persons |
| Median Household Income | $47,606 | $48,019 |
| Avg. # of Rooms in Household | 5.8 rooms | 5.3 rooms |
| Median Age of Housing Structure | 46 years old | 50 years old |
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| % Owning / % Renting | 76% / 24% | 61% / 39% |
School Map:
Nearby Schools:
- St. Mary - St. Augustine Catholic School - 183 students - 1.7 mi. away - view location
- Blessed Sacrament Elementary School - 201 students - 2.2 mi. away - view location
- White Oak Academy - 8 students - 3.4 mi. away - view location
- Cathedral Grade School - 269 students - 3.5 mi. away - view location
- St. Teresa Catholic School - 325 students - 3.7 mi. away - view location
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