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Peoria School District 150
Public school districtGrades PK–12Regional · 3 towns
Serves Peoria, Peoria City Township and West Peoria, and parts of Limestone Township, Kickapoo Township, Bartonville and Richwoods Township.
Students
12,913
Schools
30
Spent per student
$20,070
IL $21,567
Students per teacher
16:1
Free or reduced lunch
79%
Debt
$114.4M
fiscal 2024
What stands out about Peoria School District 150
- School Grade D: better than 5% of Illinois districts
- Math proficiency 15 pts below the state
- Reading / language arts 17 pts below the state
- Graduation rate (4-year) 15 pts below the state
- Spends 7% less per student than the IL average
- 16 students per teacher
- Enrollment up 7.7% since 2020
- Debt of $114.4M, about $8,856 per student
Where would my kid go?
The school path for Henderson.
K–44 elementary schoolsGalesburg Community Unit School District 205
7–8Galesburg Jr High SchoolGalesburg Community Unit School District 205
9–12Galesburg Senior High SchoolGalesburg Community Unit School District 205
Test scores vs. IL
2020–21Math proficiency11%
State average 25.8%
Reading / language arts14%
State average 30.7%
Graduation rate (4-year)72%
State average 87.3%
Where the money goes
fiscal 2024$20,070 per student · 7% below IL
Spending
Classroom instruction 55%Support & administration 42%Other 3%
Paid for by
Local (mostly property tax) 29%State 52%Federal 19%
U.S. Census Bureau, Annual Survey of School System Finances.
Enrollment over time
11,986’20
12,294’21
12,281’22
12,314’23
12,913’24
Up 7.7% since 2020.
Students
Black 55%White 17%Hispanic 16%Two or more races 11%Asian <1%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander <1%
Schools in the district
30 public schools.
Lincoln School
D−823 students15:1
Glen Oak Comm Learning Cntr
D−794 students18:1
The Elise Ford Allen Academy
D−642 students16:1
Annie Jo Gordon Comm Lrning Cntr
D−542 students13:1
Dr Maude A Sanders Primary School
D−442 students15:1
Hines Primary School
D403 students15:1
Dr. C.T. Vivian Primary School
D378 students12:1
Trewyn Primary School
D−375 students11:1
Whittier Primary School
C366 students14:1
Kellar Primary School
A−365 students15:1
Northmoor Primary School
B+365 students14:1
Charter Oak Primary School
B337 students14:1
Franklin Primary School
D−332 students13:1
Sterling Middle School
D−374 students15:1
Liberty Leadership Middle School
C+350 students13:1
Harold B Dawson Middle School
D331 students16:1
Reservoir Gifted School
A+308 students19:1
Von Steuben Middle School
D−266 students16:1
Mark W Bills Middle School
C258 students11:1
Richwoods High School
B+1,685 students21:1
Peoria High School
C−1,541 students21:1
Manual High School
D−731 students17:1
Rolling Acres Middle School
C321 students13:1
Knoxville Cntr Student Success
0 students0:1
Knoxville Safe School Program
0 students
Woodruff Career & Tech Center
0 students0:1
Valeska Hinton Early Ch Ed Ctr
584 students17:1
Day Treatment
0 students0:1
Online Learning Academy
0 students
Robert A Jamieson School
0 students0:1
Towns served
Nearby districts
Compare spending and schools next door.
East Peoria Community High School District 309Creve Coeur, East Peoria, Fondulac Township
$19,409per student
Dunlap Community Unit School District 323Medina Township, Radnor Township
$13,871per student
Pekin Community High School District 303Creve Coeur, Pekin Township
$17,291per student
East Peoria School District 86East Peoria, Fondulac Township
$19,374per student
District facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES directory and district boundaries) and the U.S. Census Bureau school finance survey. Test scores and graduation: EDFacts via the Urban Institute Education Data Portal. Neighbor ratings are opinions.