Annie Jo Gordon Comm Lrning Center

2727 W Krause Ave
Peoria, IL 61605
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Bottom 50%
Serving 574 students in grades Kindergarten-8, Annie Jo Gordon Comm Lrning Center ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Illinois for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is ≤1% (which is lower than the Illinois state average of 28%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 4% (which is lower than the Illinois state average of 30%).
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is equal to the Illinois state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 91% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Illinois state average of 55% (majority Hispanic and Black).

Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • Grades: Kindergarten-8
  • Enrollment: 574 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 14:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 91%
  • : Bottom 50% in IL
  • : ≤1% (Btm 50%)
  • : 4% (Btm 50%)
  • : 15-19% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IL Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

Annie Jo Gordon Comm Lrning Center ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Illinois for:

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Attribute

School Overview

Annie Jo Gordon Comm Lrning Center's student population of 574 students has grown by 11% over five school years.
The teacher population of 40 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-8
Total Students
574 students
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Gender %
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Total Classroom Teachers
40 teachers
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School Rankings

Annie Jo Gordon Comm Lrning Center ranks within the bottom 50% of all 3,426 schools in Illinois (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Annie Jo Gordon Comm Lrning Center is 0.58, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.70. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School
State Level (IL)
#3414 out of 3426 schools
(Bottom 50%)
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(20-21)
≤1%
28%
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4%
30%
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15-19%
50%
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
14:1
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American Indian
1%
1%
Asian
n/a
6%
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Hispanic
28%
27%
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Black
58%
17%
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White
9%
45%
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Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
4%
4%
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All Ethnic Groups
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0.58
This chart displays the diversity score of Annie Jo Gordon Comm Lrning Center and the public school average diversity score of Illinois by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Eligible for Free Lunch
87%
43%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch (11-12)
27%
27%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Annie Jo Gordon Comm Lrning Center and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Illinois by year, with the latest 2011-12 school year data.
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IL Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Annie Jo Gordon Comm Lrning Center's ranking?
Annie Jo Gordon Comm Lrning Center is ranked #3414 out of 3,426 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Illinois.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
≤1% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 28% IL state average), while 4% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 30% IL state average).
How many students attend Annie Jo Gordon Comm Lrning Center?
574 students attend Annie Jo Gordon Comm Lrning Center.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
58% of Annie Jo Gordon Comm Lrning Center students are Black, 28% of students are Hispanic, 9% of students are White, 4% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are American Indian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Annie Jo Gordon Comm Lrning Center?
Annie Jo Gordon Comm Lrning Center has a student ration of 14:1, which is equal to the Illinois state average of 14:1.
What grades does Annie Jo Gordon Comm Lrning Center offer ?
Annie Jo Gordon Comm Lrning Center offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-8
What school district is Annie Jo Gordon Comm Lrning Center part of?
Annie Jo Gordon Comm Lrning Center is part of Peoria SD 150 School District.

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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • Grades: Kindergarten-8
  • Enrollment: 574 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 14:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 91%
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : ≤1% (Btm 50%)
  • : 4% (Btm 50%)
  • : 15-19% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IL Dept. of Education

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