Peoria Heights High School vs. Peoria Heights Grade School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Peoria Heights High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Illinois for:
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Diversity
Community Size
Student Attention
Peoria Heights Grade School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Illinois for:
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Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Overview
Serving 203 students in grades 9-12, Peoria Heights High School 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 11-19% (which is lower than the Illinois state average of 28%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 11-19% (which is lower than the Illinois state average of 30%).
The student:teacher ratio of 10:1 is lower than the Illinois state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 44% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Illinois state average of 55% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 524 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, Peoria Heights Grade School 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 7% (which is lower than the Illinois state average of 28%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 16% (which is lower than the Illinois state average of 30%).
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is higher than the Illinois state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 45% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Illinois state average of 55% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
9-12
PK-8
Total Students
203 students
524 students


% Male | % Female
58% | 42%
52% | 48%


Total Classroom Teachers
20 teachers
36 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
10:1
15:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#2402 out of 3426 schools in IL
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#2832 out of 3426 schools in IL
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
11-19%
7%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
11-19%
16%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-39%
20-24%
Graduation Rate
80-89%
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Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Pre-K Students
-
51
Kindergarten Students
-
57
Grade 1 Students
-
59
Grade 2 Students
-
58
Grade 3 Students
-
53
Grade 4 Students
-
42
Grade 5 Students
-
57
Grade 6 Students
-
47
Grade 7 Students
-
52
Grade 8 Students
-
48
Grade 9 Students
55
-
Grade 10 Students
41
-
Grade 11 Students
54
-
Grade 12 Students
53
-
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
n/a
% Asian
1%
1%


% Hispanic
8%
9%


% Black
18%
25%


% White
56%
55%


% Hawaiian
1%
n/a
% Two or more races
15%
10%


Diversity Score
0.63
0.62


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
52%
100%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
27%
5%

