St. Matthew School
School Notes Overview:
The mission of Saint Matthew Catholic School, which it receives in trust from the Church and, in particular, the Bishop of the Church of Peoria, is to provide an authentically Catholic, Christ-centered education for the whole child by modeling Christian values and virtues, by teaching a balanced curriculum, and giving pupils the opportunity to grow in their understanding and loving commitment to the Catholic way of life, as it has been received from sacred tradition and authentically interpreted by the Church's Magisterium. St. Matthew School strives to be an educational community of pupils, parents, faculty, staff, and priests, committed to seeking truth and virtue in an atmosphere characterized by joy in learning, respect for individuals, and emphasis on a vibrant, loving community living out the sacraments of faith, hope and charity. We strive to maintain the highest standards in all relevant fields....
School Overview:
St. Matthew School |
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| School Membership(s) | National Catholic Educational Association (NCEA) | |
| Religious Affiliation | Roman Catholic | |
| Grades Offered | Grades Kindergarten - 8 | |
| County | Champaign County, IL | |
| Student Body | ||
| Total Students | 455 students | |
| Student Body Type | Co-ed | |
This School |
(IL) School Avg. |
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| % Students of Color | 5% | 34% |
| Students by Grade | ||
| Kind - 51 students | ||
| Grade 1 - 52 students | ||
| Grade 2 - 57 students | ||
| Grade 3 - 50 students | ||
| Grade 4 - 52 students | ||
| Grade 5 - 56 students | ||
| Grade 6 - 43 students | ||
| Grade 7 - 54 students | ||
| Grade 8 - 40 students | ||
| Academics and Faculty | ||
| Total Classroom Teachers | 22 teachers | |
This School |
(IL) School Avg. |
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| Teacher : Student Ratio | 1:20 | * Ntl. Public School Avg. » 1:16 |
| School Days in Calendar Year | 169 days | 176 days |
| Hours in School Day for Students | 6 hours | 6 hours |
School Notes:
- The mission of Saint Matthew Catholic School, which it receives in trust from the Church and, in particular, the Bishop of the Church of Peoria, is to provide an authentically Catholic, Christ-centered education for the whole child by modeling Christian values and virtues, by teaching a balanced curriculum, and giving pupils the opportunity to grow in their understanding and loving commitment to the Catholic way of life, as it has been received from sacred tradition and authentically interpreted by the Church's Magisterium. St. Matthew School strives to be an educational community of pupils, parents, faculty, staff, and priests, committed to seeking truth and virtue in an atmosphere characterized by joy in learning, respect for individuals, and emphasis on a vibrant, loving community living out the sacraments of faith, hope and charity. We strive to maintain the highest standards in all relevant fields.
- Profile last updated: 02/20/2007
School Zip Statistics:
| About This Zipcode (61821) | School Zip (61821) |
(IL) State Average |
| Population (Approximate) | 28,583 people | 12,415,876 people |
| % (age 25+) w/College Degree | 51% | 24% |
| Population Average Age | 35 years old | 34 years old |
| Average Household size | 2.3 persons | 2.6 persons |
| Median Household Income | $44,435 | $48,019 |
| Avg. # of Rooms in Household | 5.5 rooms | 5.3 rooms |
| Median Age of Housing Structure | 42 years old | 50 years old |
| Median Value of Housing Unit Zipcode (61821) |
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| % Owning / % Renting | 66% / 34% | 61% / 39% |
School Map:
Nearby Schools:
- Montessori Discovery School - 16 students - 0.8 mi. away - view location
- Next Generation School - 319 students - 0.9 mi. away - view location
- Kindercare - 49 students - 1.0 mi. away - view location
- St. John School - 211 students - 1.1 mi. away - view location
- Holy Cross Elementary School - 371 students - 1.5 mi. away - view location
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