Hines Primary School vs. Peoria Heights Grade School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Hines Primary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Illinois for:
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Diversity
Peoria Heights Grade School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Illinois for:
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Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Overview
Serving 438 students in grades Kindergarten-4, Hines Primary School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Illinois for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is ≤5% (which is lower than the Illinois state average of 28%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 6-9% (which is lower than the Illinois state average of 32%).
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the Illinois state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 76% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Illinois state average of 53% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Serving 524 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, Peoria Heights Grade School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Illinois for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 7% (which is lower than the Illinois state average of 28%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 14% (which is lower than the Illinois state average of 32%).
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the Illinois state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 40% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Illinois state average of 53% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
K-4
PK-8
Total Students
438 students
524 students
% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
54% | 46%
Total Classroom Teachers
28 teachers
33 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
16:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#3321 out of 3663 schools in IL
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#3107 out of 3663 schools in IL
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤5%
7%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
6-9%
14%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
5
49
Kindergarten Students
80
62
Grade 1 Students
94
62
Grade 2 Students
84
43
Grade 3 Students
94
47
Grade 4 Students
81
58
Grade 5 Students
-
51
Grade 6 Students
-
47
Grade 7 Students
-
59
Grade 8 Students
-
46
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
n/a
% Hispanic
10%
6%
% Black
56%
21%
% White
24%
60%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
9%
13%
Diversity Score
0.62
0.58
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
82%
100%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
33%
5%
