Top 10 Best 61604 Illinois Public Schools (2024)

For the 2024 school year, there are 14 public schools serving 4,415 students in 61604, IL (there are 2 private schools, serving 461 private students). 91% of all K-12 students in 61604, IL are educated in public schools (compared to the IL state average of 88%).
The top ranked public schools in 61604, IL are Knoxville Center For Student Success, Robert A Jamieson School and Norwood Primary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public schools in zipcode 61604 have an average math proficiency score of 4% (versus the Illinois public school average of 26%), and reading proficiency score of 10% (versus the 31% statewide average). Schools in 61604, IL have an average ranking of 1/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Illinois public schools.
Minority enrollment is 80% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Illinois public school average of 53% (majority Hispanic).

Best 61604, IL Public Schools (2024)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #1 - 21. - 2.
Knoxville Center For Student Success
Alternative School
(Math: ≤20% | Reading: ≤20%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
2628 N Knoxville Ave
Peoria, IL 61604
(309) 439-0000
Grades: 9-12
| 0 students
Rank: #1 - 21. - 2.
Robert A Jamieson School
(Math: ≤20% | Reading: ≤20%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
2721 W Richwoods Blvd
Peoria, IL 61604
(309) 672-6594
Grades: PK-12
| 0 students
Rank: #33.
Norwood Primary School
(Math: 10-14% | Reading: 20-24%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
200 S Main St
Peoria, IL 61604
(309) 697-6312
Grades: PK-4
| 228 students
Rank: #44.
Pleasant Valley Intermediate School
(Math: 8% | Reading: 20%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
3314 W Richwoods Blvd
Peoria, IL 61604
(309) 679-0634
Grades: 3-8
| 255 students
Rank: #55.
Norwood Elementary School
(Math: 6-9% | Reading: 15-19%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
6521 W Farmington Rd
Peoria, IL 61604
(309) 676-3683
Grades: 5-8
| 174 students
Rank: #66.
Pleasant Valley Primary School
(Math: 11-19% | Reading: 11-19% )
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
4623 W Red Bud Dr
Peoria, IL 61604
(309) 673-6750
Grades: PK-2
| 191 students
Rank: #77.
Dr. C.t. Vivian Primary School
(Math: ≤5% | Reading: 6-9%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
918 W Florence Ave
Peoria, IL 61604
(309) 672-6531
Grades: PK-4
| 386 students
Rank: #88.
Dr Maude A Sanders Primary School
(Math: ≤5% | Reading: ≤5%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
1907 W Forrest Hill Ave
Peoria, IL 61604
(309) 672-6571
Grades: K-4
| 384 students
Rank: #99.
Quest Charter School Academy
Charter School
(Math: 2% | Reading: 8%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
2503 N University St
Peoria, IL 61604
(309) 402-0030
Grades: K-12
| 476 students
Rank: #1010.
Peoria High School
(Math: 4% | Reading: 7%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
1615 N North St
Peoria, IL 61604
(309) 672-6630
Grades: 9-12
| 1,518 students
Rank: #1111.
Calvin Coolidge Middle School
(Math: ≤1% | Reading: 5%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
2708 W Rohmann Ave
Peoria, IL 61604
(309) 672-6506
Grades: 5-8
| 368 students
Rank: #1212.
Sterling Middle School
(Math: ≤1% | Reading: 4%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
2315 N Sterling Ave
Peoria, IL 61604
(309) 672-6557
Grades: 5-8
| 435 students
Rank: n/an/a
Knoxville Safe School Program
Alternative School
2628 N Knoxville Ave
Peoria, IL 61604
(309) 439-0000
Grades: 9-12
| 0 students
Rank: n/an/a
Peoria Co Detention Center 6-8
Alternative School
223 N Maxwell Rd
Peoria, IL 61604
(309) 634-4200
Grades: 6-8
| 0 students
[+] Show Closed Public Schools in 61604 Illinois

61604, Illinois Public Schools (Closed)

School
Location
Grades
Students
2612 North Bootz Ave
Peoria, IL 61604
(309) 672-6508
Grades: 6-8
| 197 students
2900 W Heading Ave
Peoria, IL 61604
(309) 673-2803
Grades: 5-11
| 11 students
223 North Maxwell Rd
Peoria, IL 61604
(309) 634-4200
Grades: 6-12
| n/a students
4607 West Elwood Dr
Peoria, IL 61604
(309) 673-2494
Grades: PK-K
| n/a students
7225 West Plank Rd
Peoria, IL 61604
(309) 697-4555
Grades: 9-12
| n/a students

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked public schools in 61604, IL?
The top ranked public schools in 61604, IL include Knoxville Center For Student Success, Robert A Jamieson School and Norwood Primary School.
How many public schools are located in 61604, IL?
14 public schools are located in 61604, IL.
What percentage of students in 61604, IL go to public school?
91% of all K-12 students in 61604, IL are educated in public schools (compared to the IL state average of 88%).
What is the racial composition of students in 61604, IL?
61604, IL public schools minority enrollment is 80% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Illinois public schools average of 53% (majority Hispanic).

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