Prince Of Peace Catholic School

135 S Milwaukee Ave, Lake Villa, IL, 60046-0600 - View a map of this schoolMap

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Prince of Peace Catholic School offers "Excellence in Education" for students Pre-K through 8th Grade. Located in Lake Villa, Illinois, Prince of Peace has been offering a Catholic based education since 1955. The school limits itself to one class per grade and no more than 30 students per class. Over 50% of the education staff have received Masters Degrees in Education and the staff averages 14 years of teaching service to the school. Prince of Peace offers Art, Music, Spanish, and Band programs, along with a Modern Computer Science Lab. In sports, it offers Volleyball, Basketball, Track and Field for its Junior High students, grades 5th thru 8th, in the very competitive Fox Valley Catholic Conference. A small school,by design, in the fast growing North Suburbs of Chicago. A school where every student counts and every student and family matters. ...

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School Overview:

 
Prince Of Peace Catholic School
School Membership(s) National Catholic Educational Association (NCEA)
Religious Affiliation Roman Catholic
Grades Offered Grades Prekindergarten - 8
Year Founded 1955
County Lake County, IL
Student Body
Total Students 285 students
Student Body Type Co-ed
This School
(IL) School Avg.
% Students of Color 3% 34%
Students by Grade
Pre-K - 49 students
Kind - 27 students
Grade 1 - 30 students
Grade 2 - 26 students
Grade 3 - 27 students
Grade 4 - 25 students
Grade 5 - 26 students
Grade 6 - 25 students
Grade 7 - 25 students
Grade 8 - 25 students
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers 10 teachers
Average Class Size 26
This School
(IL) School Avg.
Teacher : Student Ratio n/a * Ntl. Public School Avg. » 1:16
School Days in Calendar Year 180 days 176 days
Hours in School Day for Students 6 hours 6 hours
Finances and Admission
Admission Deadline None / Rolling
Yearly Tuition Cost $3
Tuition Notes Pre-K:$1,000 K-8th Grade 1-Child- $4,013, 2 Children- $5,945 3- Children- $7,454 4 Children and Up- $7,754 (All Fees Included for Technology, Books, FACTS, and Registration for 2007-2008 School Year)
Head of School Mary Lou Caccioppo
Admissions Director Mary Lou Caccioppo
Sport
Total Sports Offered 4
 
Sports
BasketballCheering
Track and FieldVolley Ball
Extracurricular
Total Extracurricular Organizations 11
 
Extracurriculars
Spanish Art
Band Junior High School (Grades 5 thru 8)
Volleyball Basketball
Track and Field Cheerleading
Girl Scouts Boy Scouts
Student Council 

School Notes:

  • Prince of Peace Catholic School offers "Excellence in Education" for students Pre-K through 8th Grade. Located in Lake Villa, Illinois, Prince of Peace has been offering a Catholic based education since 1955. The school limits itself to one class per grade and no more than 30 students per class. Over 50% of the education staff have received Masters Degrees in Education and the staff averages 14 years of teaching service to the school. Prince of Peace offers Art, Music, Spanish, and Band programs, along with a Modern Computer Science Lab. In sports, it offers Volleyball, Basketball, Track and Field for its Junior High students, grades 5th thru 8th, in the very competitive Fox Valley Catholic Conference. A small school,by design, in the fast growing North Suburbs of Chicago. A school where every student counts and every student and family matters.
  • Profile last updated: 01/22/2008

In the News:

  • Student artists make posters for peace (Lake County News-Sun)
    posted on November 16, 2009 at 11:20:03 am
    Art students at Prince of Peace Catholic School are spreading the message of peace through their participating in the International Lions Club peace poster contest, with three of the posters moving on to district competition. Sixth-grade winner Madelin Link, seventh- grader Amanda Lasso and eighth-grade student Aubrey Jacindo all have the opportunity to see their posters exhibited world-wide if ...
  • Lake Villa family doing its part to wipe out diabetes (Daily Herald)
    posted on September 18, 2009 at 09:21:45 pm
    A Lake Villa family's desire to wipe out diabetes is literally a grass-roots effort.The LoPriores are inviting folks to hang out on their lawn to eat, drink and donate money that will help find a cure for the disease afflicting their twin 8-year-old boys.
  • New principal no stranger to Antioch (Antioch Review)
    posted on September 3, 2009 at 10:05:28 am
    Bonnie Brown has served in the Catholic school system for 39 years, and she can't imagine doing anything else. Brown is the new principal at Prince of Peace Catholic School in Lake Villa. "I'm very excited about the new challenge," said Brown, an Antioch resident and parishioner at St. Peter Catholic Church in Antioch.
  • Prince of Peace welcomes new principal (Lake County Journal)
    posted on August 11, 2009 at 10:33:12 pm
    LAKE VILLA – Prince of Peace Catholic School will have a new principal this school year. Bonnie Brown has assumed the responsibilities for the pre-school and elementary programs at the Lake Villa Catholic School following the retirement Mary Lou Cacioppo.
  • Lake County briefs (Daily Herald)
    posted on August 6, 2009 at 05:23:12 am
    Prince of Peace Catholic School in Lake Villa has named Bonnie Brown as its new principal. Brown is taking the leadership role after the retirement of former principal Mary Lou Cacioppo.

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School Zip Statistics:

About This Zipcode (60046)
School Zip (60046)
(IL) State Average
Population (Approximate) 30,225 people 12,415,876 people
% (age 25+) w/College Degree 41% 24%
Population Average Age 34 years old 34 years old
Average Household size 2.9 persons 2.6 persons
Median Household Income $69,276 $48,019
Avg. # of Rooms in Household 6.6 rooms 5.3 rooms
Median Age of Housing Structure 28 years old 50 years old
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