Peoria Heights Grade School

500 E Glen Ave, Peoria Heights IL, 61616 | Peoria Heights Community Unit School District 325 | 309-686-8809
  • grades PK-8
  • students 555
  • type Elementary
PROFICIENCY 16% 53% lower than state average
School Rankings Proficiency Averages
18%Peoria Heights
33%Illinois

Peoria Heights Grade School is a school servicing grades PK to 8 and is located in the district of "Peoria Heights Community Unit School District 325" in Peoria Heights, IL. There are a total of 555 students and 37 teachers at Peoria Heights Grade School, for a student to teacher ratio of 15 to 1.

Peoria Heights Grade School has an average proficiency test score (in mathematics and languages) of 15.5%, which is 53% lower than the Illinois average.

Peoria Heights Grade School location

Academics

Students/Teachers
Students555
Teachers37
Student/Teacher ratio15:1

 

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 Peoria Heights Grade 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
All10%
311-19%
411-19%
520-29%
6<= 10%
7<= 5%
8<= 10%
High Schooln/a

Proficiency in languages by grade

GradeProficiency
All21%
311-19%
411-19%
530-39%
6<= 10%
720-24%
820-29%
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.

Peoria Heights Grade School race/ethnicity breakdown

RaceSchoolDistrictIllinoisNational
White 76.5% 76.5% 49.5% 51.1%
Black 8.4% 8.4% 17.4% 15.9%
Asian 0.7% 0.7% 4.6% 4.7%
Hispanic or Latino 2.7% 2.7% 24.9% 23.6%
American Indian and Alaskan 0.0% 0.0% 0.4% 1.2%
Hawaiian 0.3% 0.3% 0.2% 0.4%
Multiracial 11.4% 11.4% 3.0% 3.1%

Peoria Heights demographics profile

StatisticPeoria HeightsIllinoisNational
Population5,82512,671,821328,239,523
Population density (sq mi)2,33722891
Median age38.237.437.7
Male/Female ratio0.9:11.0:11.0:1
Married (15yrs & older)50%55%55%
Speak English96%77%79%
Speak Spanish1%13%13%

Education level achieved in Peoria Heights

IndexPeoria HeightsIllinoisNational
Completed 8th grade87.7%86.2%84.3%
Completed high school87.3%84.7%83.0%
Completed some college64.3%61.8%59.4%
Completed associate degree39.0%40.7%38.5%
Completed bachelors27.0%32.9%30.3%
Completed masters7.6%12.7%11.5%
Completed professional degree1.1%3.4%3.3%
Completed doctorate0.9%1.2%1.3%
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Source: The Peoria Heights Grade School data displayed above is derived from the National Center for Education Statistics and from the U.S. Department of Education.