Richwoods High School

6301 N University St, Peoria IL, 61614 | Peoria School District 150 | 309-693-4400
  • grades 9-12
  • students 1225
  • type High
PROFICIENCY 41% 22% higher than state average
School Rankings
  • Ranked #0 of 66 in Peoria
  • Ranked #0 of 5537 in Illinois
Proficiency Averages
26%Peoria
33%Illinois

Richwoods High School is a school servicing grades 9 to 12 and is located in the district of "Peoria School District 150" in Peoria, IL. There are a total of 1,225 students and 79 teachers at Richwoods High School, for a student to teacher ratio of 16 to 1.

Richwoods High School has an average proficiency test score (in mathematics and languages) of 40.5%, which is 22% higher than the Illinois average.

Richwoods High School location

Academics

Students/Teachers
Students1225
Teachers79
Student/Teacher ratio16:1

 

Advanced Placement
AP enrollment279
Taking some courses279
Taking some courses (not tests)0
Passing some courses127
Passing no courses135

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 Richwoods High School, there are a total of 279 students enrolled in advanced placement courses, with 279 taking some courses.

Proficiency in mathematics comparison

Proficiency in languages comparison

Proficiency in mathematics by grade

GradeProficiency
All38%
3n/a
4n/a
5n/a
6n/a
7n/a
8n/a
High School35-39%

Proficiency in languages by grade

GradeProficiency
All43%
3n/a
4n/a
5n/a
6n/a
7n/a
8n/a
High School40-44%

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.

Richwoods High School race/ethnicity breakdown

RaceSchoolDistrictIllinoisNational
White 49.0% 25.2% 49.5% 51.1%
Black 30.2% 54.8% 17.4% 15.9%
Asian 4.5% 1.7% 4.6% 4.7%
Hispanic or Latino 6.3% 9.5% 24.9% 23.6%
American Indian and Alaskan 0.5% 0.3% 0.4% 1.2%
Hawaiian 0.3% 0.2% 0.2% 0.4%
Multiracial 9.2% 8.3% 3.0% 3.1%

Peoria demographics profile

StatisticPeoriaIllinoisNational
Population112,64412,671,821328,239,523
Population density (sq mi)2,34822891
Median age35.437.437.7
Male/Female ratio0.9:11.0:11.0:1
Married (15yrs & older)46%55%55%
Speak English88%77%79%
Speak Spanish4%13%13%

Education level achieved in Peoria

IndexPeoriaIllinoisNational
Completed 8th grade85.5%86.2%84.3%
Completed high school84.3%84.7%83.0%
Completed some college64.6%61.8%59.4%
Completed associate degree43.0%40.7%38.5%
Completed bachelors33.9%32.9%30.3%
Completed masters13.6%12.7%11.5%
Completed professional degree4.0%3.4%3.3%
Completed doctorate1.3%1.2%1.3%
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Source: The Richwoods High School data displayed above is derived from the National Center for Education Statistics and from the U.S. Department of Education.