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Peoria Alternative School (Closed 2012)

839 West Moss Ave
Peoria, IL 61606

Peoria Alternative School serves 83 students in grades 9-12.

The student-teacher ratio of 12:1 was lower than the Illinois state level of 13:1.

Minority enrollment was 59% of the student body (majority Black), which was higher than the Illinois state average of 55% (majority Hispanic and Black).

School Overview

School Type

Alternative school

Grades Offered

Grades 9-12

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Distribution of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	Peoria Alternative School
9	7
10	19
11	13
12	44

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Total Students

83 students

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Total Students Trends Over Years (2008-2023)
Year	Peoria Alternative School
2023	83
2022	83
2021	83
2020	83
2019	83
2018	83
2017	83
2016	83
2015	83
2011	83
2010	108
2009	1
2008	95

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Total Classroom Teachers

7 teachers

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Total Classroom Teachers Trends Over Years (2010-2023)
Year	Peoria Alternative School
2023	7
2022	7
2021	7
2020	7
2019	7
2018	7
2017	7
2016	7
2015	7
2011	7
2010	11

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School Rankings

This School

State Level (IL)

Student-Teacher Ratio

12:1

13:1

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Student-Teacher Ratio Comparison Over Years (2010-2023)
Year	Peoria Alternative School	Illinois	Peoria School District 150
2023	12:1	14:1	15:1
2022	12:1	14:1	14:1
2021	12:1	15:1	79:1
2020	12:1	15:1	14:1
2019	12:1	15:1	14:1
2018	12:1	16:1	14:1
2017	12:1	15:1	14:1
2016	12:1	16:1	13:1
2015	12:1	16:1	14:1
2011	12:1	16:1	15:1
2010	10:1	16:1	14:1

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American Indian

n/a

Asian

n/a

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Asian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2007-2010)
Year	Peoria Alternative School	Illinois	Peoria School District 150
2010	1%	5%	3%
2007	2%	5%	3%

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Hispanic

28%

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2010-2023)
Year	Peoria Alternative School	Illinois	Peoria School District 150
2023	3%	27%	12%
2022	3%	27%	12%
2021	3%	27%	11%
2020	3%	26%	10%
2019	3%	26%	10%
2018	3%	26%	11%
2017	3%	26%	11%
2016	3%	26%	9%
2015	3%	25%	9%
2011	2%	23%	8%
2010	9%	22%	6%

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Black

53%

17%

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Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2008-2023)
Year	Peoria Alternative School	Illinois	Peoria School District 150
2023	53%	17%	59%
2022	53%	17%	59%
2021	53%	17%	59%
2020	53%	17%	60%
2019	53%	17%	60%
2018	54%	17%	59%
2017	54%	17%	59%
2016	54%	17%	60%
2015	54%	17%	59%
2011	53%	18%	56%
2010	63%	20%	63%
2009	100%	20%	62%
2008	54%	20%	62%

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White

41%

45%

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White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2010-2023)
Year	Peoria Alternative School	Illinois	Peoria School District 150
2023	41%	45%	19%
2022	41%	47%	20%
2021	41%	47%	20%
2020	41%	48%	20%
2019	41%	48%	20%
2018	41%	49%	21%
2017	41%	49%	21%
2016	41%	49%	22%
2015	41%	49%	23%
2011	41%	51%	26%
2010	27%	53%	28%

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Hawaiian

n/a

Two or more races

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Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2011-2023)
Year	Peoria Alternative School	Illinois	Peoria School District 150
2023	3%	4%	8%
2022	3%	4%	8%
2021	3%	4%	9%
2020	3%	4%	8%
2019	3%	4%	8%
2018	2%	3%	7%
2017	2%	3%	7%
2016	2%	3%	7%
2015	2%	3%	7%
2011	2%	3%	8%

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All Ethnic Groups

0.55

0.69

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Diversity Score Comparison Over Years (2010-2023)
Year	Peoria Alternative School	Illinois	Peoria School District 150
2023	0.55	0.70	0.60
2022	0.55	0.68	0.60
2021	0.55	0.68	0.60
2020	0.55	0.68	0.59
2019	0.55	0.68	0.59
2018	0.54	0.67	0.58
2017	0.54	0.67	0.58
2016	0.54	0.67	0.58
2015	0.54	0.67	0.59
2011	0.56	0.66	0.61
2010	0.53	0.64	0.52

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School Statewide Testing

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School District Name

Peoria School District 150

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IL Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

How many students attend Peoria Alternative School?

83 students attend Peoria Alternative School.

What is the racial composition of the student body?

53% of Peoria Alternative School students are Black, 41% of students are White, 3% of students are Hispanic, and 3% of students are Two or more races.

What is the student-teacher ratio of Peoria Alternative School?

Peoria Alternative School has a student ration of 12:1, which is lower than the Illinois state average of 13:1.

What grades does Peoria Alternative School offer ?

Peoria Alternative School offers enrollment in grades 9-12

What school district is Peoria Alternative School part of?

Peoria Alternative School is part of Peoria School District 150.

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