Pleasant Valley SD 62 School District

3314 W Richwoods Blvd
Peoria, IL 61604-1027
(District boundaries shown in map)
2/
10
Bottom 50%

Top Rankings

Pleasant Valley SD 62 School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Illinois for:

Category
Attribute
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
Student Attention
Lowest student:teacher ratio (Top 1%)
For the 2024 school year, there is 1 public middle school serving 255 students in Pleasant Valley SD 62 School District. This district's average middle testing ranking is 3/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public middle schools in Illinois.
Public Middle School in Pleasant Valley SD 62 School District have an average math proficiency score of 8% (versus the Illinois public middle school average of 24%), and reading proficiency score of 24% (versus the 29% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 65% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Illinois public middle school average of 60% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (IL)
# Schools
2 Schools
1,590 Schools
# Students
446 Students
632,761 Students
# Teachers
47 Teachers
47,090 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
9:1
9:1

District Rank

Pleasant Valley SD 62 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.
This School District
State Average (IL)
#700 out of 852 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
This chart display the overall district rank of Pleasant Valley SD 62  School District, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
(20-21)
8%
28%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Pleasant Valley SD 62  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of IL by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
24%
30%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Pleasant Valley SD 62  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of IL by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
30-34%
50%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.60
0.71
# American Indian Students
1 Student
1,516 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
2 Students
31,115 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
5%
# Hispanic Students
19 Students
186,318 Students
% Hispanic Students
4%
29%
# Black Students
239 Students
137,386 Students
% Black Students
54%
22%
# White Students
145 Students
252,625 Students
% White Students
33%
40%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
706 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
40 Students
23,065 Students
% of Two or more races Students
9%
4%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
45
18,027
# Students in K Grade:
59
27,326
# Students in 1st Grade:
34
28,160
# Students in 2nd Grade:
53
28,498
# Students in 3rd Grade:
40
28,667
# Students in 4th Grade:
31
30,284
# Students in 5th Grade:
48
40,414
# Students in 6th Grade:
48
111,547
# Students in 7th Grade:
48
140,906
# Students in 8th Grade:
40
145,715
# Students in 9th Grade:
-
9,004
# Students in 10th Grade:
-
8,329
# Students in 11th Grade:
-
8,055
# Students in 12th Grade:
-
7,829
# Ungraded Students:
-
-

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $17,848 in this school district is less than the state median of $22,158. The school district revenue/student has grown by 18% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $18,155 is less than the state median of $21,406. The school district spending/student has grown by 20% over four school years.
This School District
This State (IL)
Total Revenue
$8 MM
$41,381 MM
This chart display total revenue of Pleasant Valley SD 62  School District and median value from total revenues of all school districts in IL by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending
$8 MM
$39,976 MM
This chart display total spending of Pleasant Valley SD 62  School District and median value from total spendings of all school districts in IL by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Revenue / Student
$17,848
$22,158
This chart display average revenue per public school student in Pleasant Valley SD 62  School District and average revenue per public school student of all school districts in IL by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending / Student
$18,155
$21,406
This chart display average spending per public school student in Pleasant Valley SD 62  School District and average spending per public school student of all school districts in IL by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Best Pleasant Valley SD 62 School District Public Middle Schools (2024)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
3314 W Richwoods Blvd
Peoria, IL 61604
(309) 679-0634
Grades: 3-8
| 255 students

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • District size: 2 schools
  • Grades: PK-08
  • Enrollment: 446 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 9:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 67%
  • : Bottom 50% in IL
  • : 8% (Btm 50%)
  • : 24% (Btm 50%)
  • : 30-34% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IL Dept. of Education

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