Peoria SD 150 School District

3202 N Wisconsin Ave
Peoria, IL 61603-1260
(District boundaries shown in map)
2/
10
Bottom 50%

Top Rankings

Peoria SD 150 School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Illinois for:

Category
Attribute
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2024 school year, there are 17 public middle schools serving 5,707 students in Peoria SD 150 School District. This district's average middle testing ranking is 2/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public middle schools in Illinois.
Public Middle Schools in Peoria SD 150 School District have an average math proficiency score of 9% (versus the Illinois public middle school average of 24%), and reading proficiency score of 13% (versus the 31% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 86% 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
32 Schools
1,590 Schools
# Students
12,770 Students
632,761 Students
# Teachers
858 Teachers
47,090 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
16:1

District Rank

Peoria SD 150 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.
The school district's graduation rate of 72% has increased from 71% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (IL)
#783 out of 926 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
This chart display the overall district rank of Peoria SD 150  School District, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
11%
28%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Peoria SD 150  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.
14%
32%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Peoria SD 150  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.
(17-18)
72%
87%
This chart display public school graduation rate of Peoria SD 150  School District and public school graduation rate of IL by year, with the latest 2017-18 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.62
0.71
# American Indian Students
40 Students
1,516 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
122 Students
31,115 Students
% Asian Students
1%
5%
# Hispanic Students
1,602 Students
186,318 Students
% Hispanic Students
13%
29%
# Black Students
7,240 Students
137,386 Students
% Black Students
57%
22%
# White Students
2,543 Students
252,625 Students
% White Students
20%
40%
# Hawaiian Students
25 Students
706 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
1,198 Students
23,065 Students
% of Two or more races Students
9%
4%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
487
18,027
# Students in K Grade:
932
27,326
# Students in 1st Grade:
913
28,160
# Students in 2nd Grade:
945
28,498
# Students in 3rd Grade:
909
28,667
# Students in 4th Grade:
924
30,284
# Students in 5th Grade:
904
40,414
# Students in 6th Grade:
905
111,547
# Students in 7th Grade:
982
140,906
# Students in 8th Grade:
923
145,715
# Students in 9th Grade:
1,225
9,004
# Students in 10th Grade:
949
8,329
# Students in 11th Grade:
891
8,055
# Students in 12th Grade:
881
7,829
# Ungraded Students:
-
-

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $22,124 in this school district is less than the state median of $22,162. The school district revenue/student has grown by 13% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $20,252 is less than the state median of $21,409. The school district spending/student has grown by 7% over four school years.
This School District
This State (IL)
Total Revenue
$283 MM
$41,381 MM
This chart display total revenue of Peoria SD 150  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
$259 MM
$39,976 MM
This chart display total spending of Peoria SD 150  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 (19-20)
$22,124
$22,162
This chart display average revenue per public school student in Peoria SD 150  School District and average revenue per public school student of all school districts in IL by year, with the latest 2019-20 school year data.
Spending / Student (19-20)
$20,252
$21,409
This chart display average spending per public school student in Peoria SD 150  School District and average spending per public school student of all school districts in IL by year, with the latest 2019-20 school year data.

Best Peoria SD 150 School District Public Middle Schools (2024)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Washington Gifted School
(Math: 79% | Reading: 82%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 1%
3706 N Grand Blvd
Peoria, IL 61614
(309) 672-6563
Grades: 5-8
| 285 students
Rank: #22.
Woodruff Career & Tech Center
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50% )
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
1800 Ne Perry Ave
Peoria, IL 61603
(309) 672-6665
Grades: 5-12
| n/a students
Rank: #3 - 43. - 4.
Day Treatment
Alternative School
(Math: ≤20% | Reading: ≤20%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
1419 S Folkers Ave
Peoria, IL 61605
(309) 672-6725
Grades: 1-12
| 1 students
Rank: #3 - 43. - 4.
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
| n/a students
Rank: #55.
Charles A Lindbergh Middle School
(Math: 9% | Reading: 26%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
6327 N Sheridan Rd
Peoria, IL 61614
(309) 693-4427
Grades: 5-8
| 273 students
Rank: #6 - 76. - 7.
Mark W Bills Middle School
(Math: 10-14% | Reading: 15-19%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
6001 N Frostwood Pkwy
Peoria, IL 61615
(309) 693-4437
Grades: 5-8
| 263 students
Rank: #6 - 76. - 7.
Online Learning Academy
Alternative School
(Math: 10-14% | Reading: 15-19%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
3202 N Wisconsin Ave
Peoria, IL 61603
(309) 672-6758
Grades: K-12
| n/a students
Rank: #88.
Rolling Acres Middle School
(Math: 10% | Reading: 19%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
5617 N Merrimac Ave
Peoria, IL 61614
(309) 689-1100
Grades: 5-12
| 379 students
Rank: #99.
Trewyn Primary School
(Math: ≤5% | Reading: ≤5%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
1419 S Folkers Ave
Peoria, IL 61605
(309) 672-6500
Grades: K-8
| 375 students
Rank: #1010.
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: #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: #1313.
Harrison Comm Learning Cntr
(Math: ≤1% | Reading: 3%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
2727 W Krause Ave
Peoria, IL 61605
(309) 672-6522
Grades: K-8
| 525 students
Rank: #14 - 1514. - 15.
Lincoln School
(Math: ≤1% | Reading: 2%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
700 Mary St
Peoria, IL 61603
(309) 672-6542
Grades: K-8
| 693 students
Rank: #14 - 1514. - 15.
Roosevelt Magnet School
(Math: ≤1% | Reading: 2%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
1704 W Aiken Ave
Peoria, IL 61605
(309) 672-6574
Grades: K-8
| 621 students
Rank: #16 - 1716. - 17.
Glen Oak Comm Learning Cntr
(Math: ≤1% | Reading: ≤1%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
2100 N Wisconsin Ave
Peoria, IL 61603
(309) 672-6518
Grades: K-8
| 691 students
Rank: #16 - 1716. - 17.
Von Steuben Middle School
(Math: ≤1% | Reading: ≤1%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
801 E Forrest Hill Ave
Peoria, IL 61603
(309) 672-6561
Grades: 5-8
| 322 students

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • District size: 32 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 12,770 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 16:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 80%
  • : 72% (Btm 50% in IL)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 11% (Btm 50%)
  • : 14% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IL Dept. of Education

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