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The highest-performing public elementary schools in reading in Peoria County, Illinois

This ranking covers the highest-performing public elementary schools in reading in Peoria County, Illinois, drawn from 35 qualifying public elementary schools. Hickory Grove Elementary School leads the list at 81.3%, against a median of 50.6% across the ranked schools.

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Schools ranked

Peoria County, Illinois

Top % Proficient (Reading)

81.3%

Median % Proficient (Reading)

50.6%

BEST IN READING · PEORIA COUNTY, ILLINOIS

#	School	City	District	Level	Students	% Proficient (Reading)	Rank change
1	Hickory Grove Elementary School	Dunlap, IL	Dunlap CUSD 323	Elementary	865	81.3%	no change
2	Banner Elementary School	Dunlap, IL	Dunlap CUSD 323	Elementary	375	79.2%	no change
3	Wilder-Waite Grade School	Peoria, IL	Dunlap CUSD 323	Elementary	404	77.6%	▲ 2
4	Dunlap Grade School	Dunlap, IL	Dunlap CUSD 323	Elementary	253	74.4%	▲ 3
5	Mossville Elementary School	Chillicothe, IL	Il Valley Central USD 321	Elementary	431	74.1%	▲ 5
6	Monroe Elementary School	Bartonville, IL	Monroe SD 70	Elementary	274	66.9%	no change
7	South Elementary School	Chillicothe, IL	Il Valley Central USD 321	Elementary	424	65.5%	▲ 7
8	Elmwood Elementary School	Elmwood, IL	Elmwood CUSD 322	Elementary	314	63.8%	no change
9	Illini Bluffs Elementary School	Glasford, IL	Illini Bluffs CUSD 327	Elementary	425	63.5%	▲ 2
10	Ridgeview Elementary School	Peoria, IL	Dunlap CUSD 323	Elementary	433	61.3%	▼ 6
11	Kellar Primary School	Peoria, IL	Peoria SD 150	Elementary	365	60.9%	▲ 2
12	Chillicothe Elementary Center	Chillicothe, IL	Il Valley Central USD 321	Elementary	156	57.6%	▲ 4
13	Limestone Walters Elementary School	Peoria, IL	Limestone Walters CCSD 316	Elementary	169	57.6%	▼ 1
14	Hollis Consolidated Grade School	Peoria, IL	Hollis Cons SD 328	Elementary	147	56.0%	▼ 11
15	Charter Oak Primary School	Peoria, IL	Peoria SD 150	Elementary	337	54.9%	▲ 4
16	Northmoor Primary School	Peoria, IL	Peoria SD 150	Elementary	365	54.8%	▲ 2
17	Brimfield Grade School	Brimfield, IL	Brimfield CUSD 309	Elementary	398	54.7%	▼ 8
18	Oak Grove School	Bartonville, IL	Oak Grove SD 68 Bartonville	Elementary	285	50.6%	▼ 3
19	Farmington Central Elementary School	Farmington, IL	Farmington Central CUSD 265	Elementary	633	48.9%	▼ 2
20	Princeville Elementary School	Princeville, IL	Princeville CUSD 326	Elementary	292	43.8%	no change
21	Peoria Heights Grade School	Peoria Heights, IL	Peoria Heights CUSD 325	Elementary	488	38.1%	▲ 2
22	Pleasant Hill Elementary School	Peoria, IL	Pleasant Hill SD 69	Elementary	164	37.3%	▼ 1
23	Pleasant Valley Primary School	Peoria, IL	Pleasant Valley SD 62	Elementary	248	36.6%	▼ 1
24	Dr. C.T. Vivian Primary School	Peoria, IL	Peoria SD 150	Elementary	378	36.5%	▲ 1
25	Bartonville Elementary School	Bartonville, IL	Bartonville SD 66	Elementary	204	34.9%	▼ 1
26	Whittier Primary School	Peoria, IL	Peoria SD 150	Elementary	366	34.1%	no change
27	Norwood Primary School	Peoria, IL	Norwood ESD 63	Elementary	224	31.9%	▲ 1
28	Hines Primary School	Peoria, IL	Peoria SD 150	Elementary	403	27.3%	▼ 1
29	Dr Maude A Sanders Primary School	Peoria, IL	Peoria SD 150	Elementary	442	22.7%	▲ 1
30	Annie Jo Gordon Comm Lrning Cntr	Peoria, IL	Peoria SD 150	Elementary	542	20.4%	▲ 1
31	Franklin Primary School	Peoria, IL	Peoria SD 150	Elementary	332	19.8%	▼ 2
32	Trewyn Primary School	Peoria, IL	Peoria SD 150	Elementary	375	18.3%	▲ 1
33	Glen Oak Comm Learning Cntr	Peoria, IL	Peoria SD 150	Elementary	794	17.6%	▼ 1
34	Lincoln School	Peoria, IL	Peoria SD 150	Elementary	823	12.4%	no change
35	The Elise Ford Allen Academy	Peoria, IL	Peoria SD 150	Elementary	642	10.7%	no change

Rank change counts the places a school moved since its prior test year, among the schools on this list that were tested both years. A dash means the school has no prior-year result.

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