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 is 1 public middle school serving 473 students in East Peoria SD 86 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 East Peoria SD 86 School District have an average math proficiency score of 12% (versus the Illinois public middle school average of 24%), and reading proficiency score of 18% (versus the 31% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 18% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Illinois public middle school average of 60% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (IL)
# Schools
7 Schools
1,590 Schools
# Students
1,410 Students
632,761 Students
# Teachers
121 Teachers
47,090 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
0.71
# American Indian Students
2 Students
1,516 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
6 Students
31,115 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
5%
# Hispanic Students
68 Students
186,318 Students
% Hispanic Students
5%
29%
# Black Students
59 Students
137,386 Students
% Black Students
4%
22%
# White Students
1,179 Students
252,625 Students
% White Students
84%
40%
# Hawaiian Students
2 Students
706 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
94 Students
23,065 Students
% of Two or more races Students
7%
4%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
68
18,027
# Students in K Grade:
167
27,326
# Students in 1st Grade:
139
28,160
# Students in 2nd Grade:
131
28,498
# Students in 3rd Grade:
145
28,667
# Students in 4th Grade:
138
30,284
# Students in 5th Grade:
149
40,414
# Students in 6th Grade:
141
111,547
# Students in 7th Grade:
151
140,906
# Students in 8th Grade:
181
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 $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 Middle Schools (2024)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
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

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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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