Pepper Ridge Elementary School

2602 Danbury Dr, Bloomington IL, 61705 | McLean County Unit School District 5 | 309-557-4423
  • grades KG-5
  • students 354
  • type Elementary
PROFICIENCY 35% 4% higher than state average
School Rankings
  • Ranked #0 of 25 in Bloomington
  • Ranked #0 of 5537 in Illinois
Proficiency Averages
31%Bloomington
33%Illinois

Pepper Ridge Elementary School is a school servicing grades KG to 5 and is located in the district of "McLean County Unit School District 5" in Bloomington, IL. There are a total of 354 students and 29 teachers at Pepper Ridge Elementary School, for a student to teacher ratio of 13 to 1.

Pepper Ridge Elementary School has an average proficiency test score (in mathematics and languages) of 34.5%, which is 4% higher than the Illinois average.

Pepper Ridge Elementary School location

Academics

Students/Teachers
Students354
Teachers29
Student/Teacher ratio13:1

 

Advanced Placement
AP enrollmentn/a
Taking some coursesn/a
Taking some courses (not tests)n/a
Passing some coursesn/a
Passing no coursesn/a

Advanced placement (AP) is a program that offers high school students the ability to take college level courses and exams. These programs were created to be at the same level of most first year university courses. If the students were successful in the AP programs, they could potentially receive advanced placement, credit or exemptions when they go on to university. At Pepper Ridge Elementary School, there are a total of n/a students enrolled in advanced placement courses, with n/a taking some courses.

Proficiency in mathematics comparison

Proficiency in languages comparison

Proficiency in mathematics by grade

GradeProficiency
All32%
330-39%
430-39%
520-29%
6n/a
7n/a
8n/a
High Schooln/a

Proficiency in languages by grade

GradeProficiency
All37%
330-39%
440-49%
530-39%
6n/a
7n/a
8n/a
High Schooln/a

The proficiency in math and languages tables represent the percentage of students that scored at or above the proficiency level on their standardized state assessment tests. Although these tests are standardized within each state, the tests may vary from state to state. Comparing the results of one state to another may not always be an accurate or fair comparison.

Pepper Ridge Elementary School race/ethnicity breakdown

RaceSchoolDistrictIllinoisNational
White 72.0% 67.8% 49.5% 51.1%
Black 15.1% 11.0% 17.4% 15.9%
Asian 1.1% 8.5% 4.6% 4.7%
Hispanic or Latino 6.3% 6.7% 24.9% 23.6%
American Indian and Alaskan 0.0% 0.4% 0.4% 1.2%
Hawaiian 0.5% 0.2% 0.2% 0.4%
Multiracial 5.0% 5.5% 3.0% 3.1%

Bloomington demographics profile

StatisticBloomingtonIllinoisNational
Population77,72512,671,821328,239,523
Population density (sq mi)2,86622891
Median age35.537.437.7
Male/Female ratio1.0:11.0:11.0:1
Married (15yrs & older)53%55%55%
Speak English88%77%79%
Speak Spanish4%13%13%

Education level achieved in Bloomington

IndexBloomingtonIllinoisNational
Completed 8th grade91.9%86.2%84.3%
Completed high school91.4%84.7%83.0%
Completed some college70.8%61.8%59.4%
Completed associate degree53.5%40.7%38.5%
Completed bachelors47.0%32.9%30.3%
Completed masters16.7%12.7%11.5%
Completed professional degree4.4%3.4%3.3%
Completed doctorate2.1%1.2%1.3%
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Source: The Pepper Ridge Elementary School data displayed above is derived from the National Center for Education Statistics and from the U.S. Department of Education.