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Saint Bede Academy
Private High School
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Grade 9-12
24 W US Highway 6,
Peru, IL
282
Students
B
School Details
Head of School
Michelle A. Mershon
Student Teacher Ratio
11:1
Average SAT Score
1230
Average ACT Score
29
Average GPA
3.59
Graduation Rate
100%
Annual Tuition
$6,550
Religious Affiliation
Catholic
Boarding Program
Offers Boarding
Niche Grade
B
C+
A-
A
A+
B+
Source: Niche
Niche Grade Details
Academics
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Average GPA
3.59
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Teachers
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Student Teacher Ratio
11:1
Teachers
30
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Full Time Teachers
23
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Part Time Teachers
7
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College Prep
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Average SAT
1230
Math
610
Verbal
620
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Average ACT
29
Math
27
English
30
Reading
29
Science
27
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Number of AP Courses
11
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AP Pass Rate
93%
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Four-Year Matriculation Rate
42%
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Clubs and Activities
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Girls Athletic Participation
Very High
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Boys Athletic Participation
High
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GreatSchools Rating Details
Student Diversity
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Female
58.2%
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Male
41.8%
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White
77.7%
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Asian
10.6%
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Hispanic
6.4%
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Two or more races
5%
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Black
<1%
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Specialty School Programs
AP Programs Offered
IB Programs Offered
Athletics Program
Colleges Students are Considering
Students are most interested in or go on to attend these colleges.
University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
68 Students
University of Iowa
51 Students
Illinois State University
42 Students
Illinois Valley Community College
39 Students
Marquette University
35 Students
Illinois Wesleyan University
27 Students
Northern Illinois University
25 Students
University of Wisconsin-Madison
24 Students
Bradley University
24 Students
Northwestern University
23 Students
What Students Want to Study
Niche users from this school are most interested in the following majors.
Pre-Medicine Studies
26 Students
Business
20 Students
Nursing
17 Students
Psychology
14 Students
Biology
14 Students
Kinesiology and Exercise Science
11 Students
Accounting
10 Students
Computer Science
9 Students
Physical Therapy
7 Students
Bioengineering and Biomedical Engineering
7 Students
This School’s Reviews
Niche Reviews
9/7/2025
The Saint Bede community is very connected and filled with love. Everyone cares for each other and treats each other with a great level of respect.
5/21/2025
Saint Bede is a good school with amazing faculty and staff. The school culture and spirit is the best there is for a high school. The school culture is what makes the alumni come back for the homecoming football game and tailgate.
1/31/2025
The whole school is very good. The teacher will answer every question of the students, except for the few types of food.
GreatSchools Reviews
10/16/2019
Everyone at St Bede was very nice. The teachers will help if they see you need it, the students are friendly and they really push community service hours which is a good way to get out and do things. I really liked being a part of the St. Bede family.
6/25/2018
As an alum I rate St. Bede Academy as an excellent high school that prepares students for a successful college experience and professional career. The instructors and support staff care about their students and are dedicated to helping them achieve their goals academically and in life. Next to my pa...
2/28/2018
terrible. I speak from experience and I haven't been here my full 4 years yet. The classrooms are falling apart, there is no security. Almost every classroom is infested with wasps in the warm months and no one does anything about it. I absolutely despise this school and cannot wait to finish this y...
7/25/2017
I believe that the time my son spent at St. Bede has helped him develop into a more grounded and giving individual who continues to put others and their needs before his. This school did more than give him an education, it gave him an important piece of who he is.
Agents Specializing Near This School
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Kayla Easley
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Erin Hill
Erin Hill
Responds QuicklyColdwell Banker Real Estate Group
(224) 970-3247
170 Total Sales
1 Near This School
$117,500 Price
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Nicholas Rhoads
Nicholas Rhoads
HomeSmart Connect LLC
(815) 981-4286
62 Total Sales
1 Near This School
$220,000 Price
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Andrew Gagliardo
Andrew Gagliardo
Compass
(708) 905-8112
99 Total Sales
1 Near This School
$165,000 Price
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Annette Kallevik
Annette Kallevik
Responds QuicklyBespoke Realty Group, LLC
(224) 268-9834
45 Total Sales
1 Near This School
$240,000 Price
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Tom Wawczak
Tom Wawczak
Century 21 Coleman-Hornsby
(815) 524-0163
288 Total Sales
1 Near This School
$220,000 Price
Map
List Price Range
$76K - $487K
Homes For Sale
17
Average Home Value
$201,886
Median Lot Size
9,583 Sq Ft
% Renters
29%
Average Household Income
$80,204
% of College Grads
21.8%
Median Age
46
Average House Size
1,774 Sq Ft
Homes for Sale
Homes for Rent
Additional Schools in the Area
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- 4th to 12th
- Public
Parks in this Area
Bakers Lake
Baker Park
28th St Park
McKinley Park
Rotary Park
Washington Park
Sunset Park
Veteran's Memorial Park
28th Street Park
Additional Neighborhoods in this Area
Saint Bede Academy is a private Catholic school for students in grades 9-12 located at 24 W US Highway 6 in Peru, in the Peru neighborhood. Annual tuition is $6,550. The school has a total enrollment of 282 and maintains a student-teacher ratio of 11:1. Saint Bede Academy has received feedback and ratings, with a Niche grade of B. The average GPA is 3.59, the graduation rate is 100%, and average standardized test scores include an SAT score of 1230 and an ACT score of 29. The average home value in this area is $201,886. Discover additional schools in the area, like La Salle Peru Christian School, Lighted Way Association Inc, Roe 35 Academy, and more. Learn more about what Peru has to offer, and browse homes for sale and for rent near Saint Bede Academy.