Peoria, IL Public Schools

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46%

Avg. test scores NAT. AVG.

2%

High school dipl. NAT. AVG.

12%

Bachelors degree NAT. AVG.

Peoria school information

Index	Peoria	Illinois	National
Average Test Scores	26%	33%	48%
Student/Teacher ratio	14:1	18:1	16:1
Total public schools	56	3,938	79,221
Total private schools	22	1,438	24,874
Total post-secondary schools	5	306	7,963

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Key findings

The school test scores in Peoria are 46% lower than the national average
There are approximately 56 public schools in Peoria
85.5% of people in Peoria have completed 8th grade
84.3% of people in Peoria have completed high school
33.9% of people in Peoria have completed a bachelors degree

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Education level achieved in Peoria

Index	Peoria	Illinois	National
Completed 8th grade	85.5%	86.2%	84.3%
Completed high school	84.3%	84.7%	83.0%
Completed some college	64.6%	61.8%	59.4%
Completed associate degree	43.0%	40.7%	38.5%
Completed bachelors	33.9%	32.9%	30.3%
Completed masters	13.6%	12.7%	11.5%
Completed professional degree	4.0%	3.4%	3.3%
Completed doctorate	1.3%	1.2%	1.3%

Peoria, IL School Districts

Peoria School District 150
Dunlap Community Unit School District 323
Hollis Consolidated School District 328
Limestone Walters Community Consolidated School District 316
Norwood Elementary School District 63
Limestone Community High School District 310
Pleasant Hill School District 69
Pleasant Valley School District 62

There are a total of 56 public schools, 22 private schools and 5 post-secondary schools in Peoria. Using the proficiency score averages, the average test scores for Peoria, IL schools is 26%. The average student to teacher ratio is 14:1. In Peoria, IL, an average of 85.5% of students have completed 8th grade and an average of 84.3% have completed high school.

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Nearby cities with high average school scores

City	Population	Avg. Test Scores	National Avg.
Germantown Hills, IL	3,421	65%	35.4%
Dunlap, IL	1,100	63%	32.1%
Morton, IL	15,791	56%	17.3%
Metamora, IL	3,840	54%	11.5%
Tremont, IL	2,261	52%	8.7%
Peoria, IL	112,644	26%	45.9%

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Avg. Test Scores	National Avg.
Clovis, CA	112,663	58%	21.2%
Manchester, NH	112,441	35%	27.9%
High Point, NC	112,434	36%	26.0%
Costa Mesa, CA	112,958	42%	11.9%
Temecula, CA	113,117	57%	19.4%
Peoria, IL	112,644	26%	45.9%

Source: The Peoria, IL education data displayed above is derived from the United States Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) and from the National Center for Education Statistics. The average school test scores are based on all schools that completed test scores within the state. Average test scores are conducted by each state independently and the type of tests may change from one state to another. Test scores were not available for all schools within the state, but were available for the vast majority.