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Peoria SD 150 School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Illinois for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2025 school year, there are 3 public preschools serving 936 students in Peoria SD 150 School District. This district's average pre testing ranking is 1/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public pre schools in Illinois.
Public Preschools in Peoria SD 150 School District have an average math proficiency score of 7% (versus the Illinois public pre school average of 22%), and reading proficiency score of 8% (versus the 25% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 82% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Illinois public preschool average of 58% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (IL)
# Schools
31 Schools
1,387 Schools
# Students
12,314 Students
512,005 Students
# Teachers
822 Teachers
38,167 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
16:1
District Rank
Peoria SD 150 School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 844 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 80% has increased from 68% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#767 out of 852 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)

Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(20-21)11%
28%

Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
13%
30%

Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
28%
50%
Graduation Rate
80%
87%

Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.63
0.70
# American Indian Students
40 Students
1,218 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
111 Students
20,502 Students
% Asian Students
1%
4%
# Hispanic Students
1,719 Students
162,757 Students
% Hispanic Students
14%
32%
# Black Students
6,933 Students
94,002 Students
% Black Students
56%
18%
# White Students
2,296 Students
213,555 Students
% White Students
19%
42%
# Hawaiian Students
23 Students
447 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
1,192 Students
19,465 Students
% of Two or more races Students
10%
4%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
544
76,065
# Students in K Grade:
963
71,052
# Students in 1st Grade:
943
68,700
# Students in 2nd Grade:
948
66,332
# Students in 3rd Grade:
938
56,657
# Students in 4th Grade:
890
53,643
# Students in 5th Grade:
805
46,874
# Students in 6th Grade:
843
28,049
# Students in 7th Grade:
822
22,127
# Students in 8th Grade:
832
22,424
# Students in 9th Grade:
1,117
40
# Students in 10th Grade:
997
12
# Students in 11th Grade:
905
12
# Students in 12th Grade:
767
18
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $22,943 is higher than the state median of $21,990. The school district revenue/student has grown by 31% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $21,002 is less than the state median of $21,244. The school district spending/student has grown by 22% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$283 MM
$41,381 MM

Spending
$259 MM
$39,976 MM

Revenue / Student (19-20)
$22,943
$21,990

Spending / Student (19-20)
$21,002
$21,244

Best Peoria SD 150 School District Public Preschools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Robert A Jamieson School
(Math: ≤20% | Reading: ≤20% )
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
2721 W Richwoods Blvd
Peoria, IL 61604
(309) 672-6594
Peoria, IL 61604
(309) 672-6594
Grades: PK-12
| n/a students
Rank: #22.
Dr. C.t. Vivian Primary School
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
918 W Florence Ave
Peoria, IL 61604
(309) 672-6531
Peoria, IL 61604
(309) 672-6531
Grades: PK-4
| 407 students
Rank: n/an/a
800 W Romeo B Garrett Ave
Peoria, IL 61605
(309) 672-6810
Peoria, IL 61605
(309) 672-6810
Grades: PK
| 529 students
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