East Peoria SD 86 School District

601 Taylor St
East Peoria, IL 61611-2685
(District boundaries shown in map)
3/
10
Bottom 50%
For the 2024 school year, there are 7 public elementary schools serving 1,410 students in East Peoria SD 86 School District. This district's average elementary testing ranking is 3/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public elementary schools in Illinois.
Public Elementary Schools in East Peoria SD 86 School District have an average math proficiency score of 16% (versus the Illinois public elementary school average of 26%), and reading proficiency score of 21% (versus the 30% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 16% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Illinois public elementary school average of 54% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (IL)
# Schools
7 Schools
3,096 Schools
# Students
1,410 Students
1,197,862 Students
# Teachers
121 Teachers
88,881 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
12:1

District Rank

East Peoria SD 86 School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 918 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)
#653 out of 926 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
This chart display the overall district rank of East Peoria SD 86  School District, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
15%
28%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of East Peoria SD 86  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.
21%
32%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of East Peoria SD 86  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 2020-21 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.30
0.69
# American Indian Students
2 Students
2,945 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
6 Students
64,865 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
6%
# Hispanic Students
68 Students
321,340 Students
% Hispanic Students
5%
27%
# Black Students
59 Students
203,814 Students
% Black Students
4%
17%
# White Students
1,179 Students
551,896 Students
% White Students
84%
46%
# Hawaiian Students
2 Students
1,168 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
94 Students
51,802 Students
% of Two or more races Students
7%
4%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
68
51,532
# Students in K Grade:
167
120,357
# Students in 1st Grade:
139
127,110
# Students in 2nd Grade:
131
127,741
# Students in 3rd Grade:
145
127,543
# Students in 4th Grade:
138
129,635
# Students in 5th Grade:
149
133,910
# Students in 6th Grade:
141
135,715
# Students in 7th Grade:
151
116,853
# Students in 8th Grade:
181
120,230
# Students in 9th Grade:
-
2,044
# Students in 10th Grade:
-
1,799
# Students in 11th Grade:
-
1,672
# Students in 12th Grade:
-
1,721
# Ungraded Students:
-
-

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $21,220 in this school district is less than the state median of $22,162. The school district revenue/student has grown by 16% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $22,485 is higher than the state median of $21,409. The school district spending/student has grown by 35% over four school years.
This School District
This State (IL)
Total Revenue
$30 MM
$41,381 MM
This chart display total revenue of East Peoria SD 86  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
$32 MM
$39,976 MM
This chart display total spending of East Peoria SD 86  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
$21,220
$22,162
This chart display average revenue per public school student in East Peoria SD 86  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
$22,485
$21,409
This chart display average spending per public school student in East Peoria SD 86  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 East Peoria SD 86 School District Public Elementary Schools (2024)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
P L Bolin Elementary School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
428 Arnold Rd
East Peoria, IL 61611
(309) 427-5350
Grades: 3-5
| 148 students
Rank: #22.
Glendale Elementary School
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 15-19%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
1000 Bloomington Rd
East Peoria, IL 61611
(309) 427-5400
Grades: 3-5
| 154 students
Rank: #33.
Central Jr High School
(Math: 12% | Reading: 18%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
601 Taylor St
East Peoria, IL 61611
(309) 427-5200
Grades: 6-8
| 473 students
Rank: #44.
Lincoln Elementary School
(Math: 6-9% | Reading: 20-24%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
801 Springfield Rd
East Peoria, IL 61611
(309) 427-5450
Grades: 3-5
| 148 students
Rank: n/an/a
1848 Highview Rd
East Peoria, IL 61611
(309) 427-5300
Grades: PK-2
| 174 students
Rank: n/an/a
300 Briarbrook Dr
East Peoria, IL 61611
(309) 427-5500
Grades: K-2
| 143 students
Rank: n/an/a
300 Oakwood Ave
East Peoria, IL 61611
(309) 427-5550
Grades: K-2
| 170 students

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • District size: 7 schools
  • Grades: PK-08
  • Enrollment: 1,410 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 12:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 16%
  • : Bottom 50% in IL
  • : 15% (Btm 50%)
  • : 21% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IL Dept. of Education

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