Peoria Heights Grade School vs. Hines Primary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Peoria Heights Grade School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Illinois for:
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Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Hines Primary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Illinois for:
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Diversity
Overview
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).
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).
Grades Offered
PK-8
K-4
Total Students
524 students
438 students
% Male | % Female
54% | 46%
51% | 49%
Total Classroom Teachers
33 teachers
28 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
16:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#3107 out of 3663 schools in IL
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#3321 out of 3663 schools in IL
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
7%
≤5%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
14%
6-9%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
49
5
Kindergarten Students
62
80
Grade 1 Students
62
94
Grade 2 Students
43
84
Grade 3 Students
47
94
Grade 4 Students
58
81
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
n/a
1%
% Hispanic
6%
10%
% Black
21%
56%
% White
60%
24%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
13%
9%
Diversity Score
0.58
0.62
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
100%
82%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
33%