Best Peoria County Public Charter Schools (2025)

For the 2025 school year, there is 1 public charter school serving 342 students in Peoria County, IL.
The top ranked public charter school in Peoria County, IL is Charter Oak Primary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Peoria County, IL public charter school have an average math proficiency score of 27% (versus the Illinois public charter school average of 10%), and reading proficiency score of 22% (versus the 14% statewide average). Charter schools in Peoria County have an average ranking of 7/10, which is in the top 50% of Illinois public charter schools.
Minority enrollment is 74% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Illinois public charter school average of 97% (majority Black).

Best Public Charter Schools in Peoria County (2025)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Charter Oak Primary School
Charter School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 20-24%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
5221 W Timberedge Dr
Peoria, IL 61615
(309) 693-4433
Gr: K-4 | 342 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 74%
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Peoria County Public Schools (Closed)

School
Location
Quick Facts
919 S Matthew St
Peoria, IL 61605
(309) 672-6504
Gr: 5-8 | 319 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 18:1 Minority enrollment: 92%
Childrens Home School (Closed 2012)
Special Education School
2130 North Knoxville Ave
Peoria, IL 61603
(309) 685-1047
Gr: 8-12
2612 North Bootz Ave
Peoria, IL 61604
(309) 672-6508
Gr: 6-8 | 197 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 82%
3202 N Wisconsin Ave
Peoria, IL 61603
(309) 672-6725
Gr: K-12 | 75 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 79%
1507 South Lydia Ave
Peoria, IL 61605
(309) 672-6515
Gr: PK-4 | 386 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 83%
3202 N Wisconsin
Peoria, IL 61603
(309) 675-6775
2900 W Heading Ave
Peoria, IL 61604
(309) 673-2803
Gr: 5-11 | 11 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 11:1
Po Box 289
Hanna City, IL 61536
(309) 565-4396
Gr: K-3 | 148 students Minority enrollment: 1%
14617 Farmington Rd
Hanna City, IL 61536
(309) 565-4279
3129 Ne Madison Ave
Peoria, IL 61603
(309) 672-6538
Gr: PK-5 | 304 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 68%
3202 N Wisconsin
Peoria, IL 61603
(309) 672-6810
700 Mary St
Peoria, IL 61603
(309) 672-6542
Gr: 6-8
412 S Eden Rd
Hanna City, IL 61536
(309) 565-7115
Gr: 4-8 | 171 students
6018 W Lancaster Rd
Peoria, IL 61607
(309) 697-0621
Gr: 5-8 | 148 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 12%
2000 West Pioneer Parkway
Peoria, IL 61615
(309) 693-7373
Gr: 9-12
839 West Moss Ave
Peoria, IL 61606
(309) 672-6702
Gr: 5-12 | 14 students Minority enrollment: 71%
839 West Moss Ave
Peoria, IL 61606
(309) 672-6823
Gr: 9-12 | 83 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 59%
223 North Maxwell Rd
Peoria, IL 61604
(309) 634-4200
Gr: 6-12
2018 W Cimarron Dr
Peoria, IL 61614
(309) 693-4424
Gr: 3-12 | 18 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 4:1 Minority enrollment: 50%
4607 West Elwood Dr
Peoria, IL 61604
(309) 673-2494
Gr: PK-K
2503 N University St
Peoria, IL 61604
(309) 402-0030
Gr: 5-12 | 399 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 10:1 Minority enrollment: 90%
245 Green St
Peoria, IL 61603
(309) 282-7700
Gr: PK
839 West Moss Ave
Peoria, IL 61606
(309) 672-6823
Gr: 10-12 | 33 students Minority enrollment: 85%
2212 W Ann St
Peoria, IL 61605
(309) 672-6559
Gr: PK-5 | 381 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 91%
304 E Illinois St
Peoria, IL 61603
(309) 672-6567
Gr: 5-8 | 272 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 88%
7225 West Plank Rd
Peoria, IL 61604
(309) 697-4555
Gr: 9-12
5407 N University St
Peoria, IL 61614
(309) 693-5017

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked public charter schools in Peoria County, IL?
The top ranked public charter schools in Peoria County, IL include Charter Oak Primary School.
How many public charter schools are located in Peoria County?
1 public charter schools are located in Peoria County.
What is the racial composition of students in Peoria County?
Peoria County public charter schools minority enrollment is 74% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Illinois public charter schools average of 97% (majority Black).

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