IllinoisSchoolsPeru Catholic School

Peru Catholic School

PrivateRegularGrades PK8
Peru, Illinois · Religious: Catholic
SCHOOL SNAPSHOT
Students161
Student:Teacher10.7:1
Free/Reduced Lunch
Title INo

Key Indicators

At-a-glance snapshot, compared to state averages where available

State avg: 378
161
Total Enrollment
10.7:1
Student : Teacher
Private
Sector
No
Title I
District
Governance
PK–8
Grade Span
Primary
Level

Overview

Peru Catholic School is a private primary serving grades PK–8 in Peru, Illinois. The school enrolls 161 students. It is part of the Religious: Catholic district.

Source: NCES CCD (2022)

Strengths & Things to Consider

Indicators pulled CCD and benchmarked against Illinois state averages. This is not a ranking — different families value different things.

Strengths

Smaller-than-average class sizes
10.7:1 student-to-teacher ratio (US average ≈ 16:1)

Things to Consider

No official school website listed in our source data
This is a data-completeness gap, not a reflection of the school

Key Facts

SectorPrivate
School TypeRegular
LevelPrimary
Grade SpanPK–8
DistrictReligious: Catholic
CountyLasalle
CityPeru
ZIP61354
CharterNo
MagnetNo
Title INo
NCES School IDPSS_00347574

Student Demographics

Total Enrollment161
White85.9%
Hispanic / Latino7.8%
Black / African American0.8%
Asian1.6%
American Indian / Alaska Native0.0%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0.8%
Two or More Races3.1%

Race / Ethnicity Distribution

White
85.9%
Hispanic
7.8%
Black
0.8%
Asian
1.6%
Two+
3.1%
Source: NCES CCD (2022)