East Peoria CHSD 309 School District

1401 E Washington St
East Peoria, IL 61611-2863
(District boundaries shown in map)
4/
10
Bottom 50%
For the 2024-25 school year, there is 1 public school serving 947 students in East Peoria CHSD 309 School District. This district's average testing ranking is 4/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public schools in Illinois.
Public School in East Peoria CHSD 309 School District have an average math proficiency score of 17% (versus the Illinois public school average of 26%), and reading proficiency score of 23% (versus the 30% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 17% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Illinois public school average of 55% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (IL)
# Schools
1 School
4,408 Schools
# Students
947 Students
1,888,363 Students
# Teachers
60 Teachers
135,534 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
16:1

District Rank

East Peoria CHSD 309 School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 845 school districts in Illinois (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-2021 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 84% has increased from 83% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (IL)
#555 out of 852 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
This chart displays the overall district rank of East Peoria CHSD 309  School District, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
(20-21)
17%
28%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of East Peoria CHSD 309  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Illinois by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
23%
30%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of East Peoria CHSD 309  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Illinois by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
50%
50%
84%
87%
This chart displays public school graduation rate of East Peoria CHSD 309  School District and public school graduation rate of Illinois by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.31
0.70
# American Indian Students
1 Student
4,564 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
1%
# Asian Students
6 Students
101,358 Students
% Asian Students
1%
6%
# Hispanic Students
66 Students
508,785 Students
% Hispanic Students
7%
27%
# Black Students
19 Students
304,592 Students
% Black Students
2%
17%
# White Students
783 Students
851,337 Students
% White Students
83%
45%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
1,792 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
72 Students
77,678 Students
% of Two or more races Students
7%
4%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
-
76,314
# Students in K Grade:
-
121,289
# Students in 1st Grade:
-
130,456
# Students in 2nd Grade:
-
163,954
# Students in 3rd Grade:
-
128,977
# Students in 4th Grade:
-
128,440
# Students in 5th Grade:
-
130,483
# Students in 6th Grade:
-
134,608
# Students in 7th Grade:
-
136,282
# Students in 8th Grade:
-
141,626
# Students in 9th Grade:
250
152,960
# Students in 10th Grade:
207
153,002
# Students in 11th Grade:
233
143,636
# Students in 12th Grade:
257
146,324
# Ungraded Students:
-
12

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $22,686 is higher than the state median of $21,914. The school district revenue/student has grown by 9% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $20,451 is less than the state median of $21,170. The school district spending/student has declined by 7% over four school years.
This School District
This State (IL)
Total Revenue
$22 MM
$41,381 MM
This chart displays total revenue of East Peoria CHSD 309  School District and median value from total revenues of all school districts in Illinois by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending
$19 MM
$39,976 MM
This chart displays total spending of East Peoria CHSD 309  School District and median value from total spendings of all school districts in Illinois by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Revenue / Student
$22,686
$21,914
This chart displays average revenue per public school student in East Peoria CHSD 309  School District and average revenue per public school student of all school districts in Illinois by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending / Student
$20,451
$21,170
This chart displays average spending per public school student in East Peoria CHSD 309  School District and average spending per public school student of all school districts in Illinois by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Best East Peoria CHSD 309 School District Public Schools (2024-25)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
East Peoria High School
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
1401 E Washington St
East Peoria, IL 61611
(309) 694-8300
Grades: 9-12
| 947 students

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to East Peoria CHSD 309 School District?
East Peoria CHSD 309 School District manages 1 public schools serving 947 students.
What is the rank of East Peoria CHSD 309 School District?
East Peoria CHSD 309 School District is ranked #562 out of 845 school districts in Illinois (bottom 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2020-2021 school year.
What is the racial composition of students in East Peoria CHSD 309 School District?
83% of East Peoria CHSD 309 School District students are White, 7% of students are Hispanic, 7% of students are Two or more races, 2% of students are Black, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student/teacher ratio of East Peoria CHSD 309 School District?
East Peoria CHSD 309 School District has a student/teacher ratio of 16:1, which is higher than the Illinois state average of 14:1.
What is East Peoria CHSD 309 School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $20,451 is less than the state median of $21,170. The school district spending/student has declined by 7% over four school years.

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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • District size: 1 school
  • Grades: 09-12
  • Enrollment: 947 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 16:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 17%
  • : 84% (Btm 50% in IL)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 17% (Btm 50%)
  • : 23% (Btm 50%)
  • : 50% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IL Dept. of Education

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