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The public schools with the highest share of Black students in Peoria County, Illinois

65 public schools in Peoria County, Illinois appear in this ranking of the public schools with the highest share of Black students, ranked by the share of students who are Black or African American, from federal NCES enrollment data. The Elise Ford Allen Academy leads the list at 83.6%, against a median of 11.7% across the ranked schools.

The table below is sortable and filterable, and the full list downloads as a CSV. Figures come from federal NCES enrollment data and, where applicable, state assessment results for 2024-25.

Schools ranked

Peoria County, Illinois

Top % Black

83.6%

Median % Black

11.7%

MOST BLACK · PEORIA COUNTY, ILLINOIS

#	School	City	District	Students	Black students	% Black
1	The Elise Ford Allen Academy	Peoria, IL	Peoria SD 150	642	537	83.6%
2	Trewyn Primary School	Peoria, IL	Peoria SD 150	375	291	77.6%
3	Sterling Middle School	Peoria, IL	Peoria SD 150	374	276	73.8%
4	Franklin Primary School	Peoria, IL	Peoria SD 150	332	240	72.3%
5	Quest Charter School Academy	Peoria, IL	Peoria SD 150	399	—	68.4%
6	Dr Maude A Sanders Primary School	Peoria, IL	Peoria SD 150	442	299	67.7%
7	Harold B Dawson Middle School	West Peoria, IL	Peoria SD 150	331	221	66.8%
8	Manual High School	Peoria, IL	Peoria SD 150	731	485	66.3%
9	Peoria High School	Peoria, IL	Peoria SD 150	1,541	1,000	64.9%
10	Von Steuben Middle School	Peoria, IL	Peoria SD 150	266	161	60.5%
11	Mark W Bills Middle School	Peoria, IL	Peoria SD 150	258	156	60.5%
12	Pleasant Valley Primary School	Peoria, IL	Pleasant Valley SD 62	248	147	59.3%
13	Dr. C.T. Vivian Primary School	Peoria, IL	Peoria SD 150	378	223	59.0%
14	Hines Primary School	Peoria, IL	Peoria SD 150	403	230	57.1%
15	Glen Oak Comm Learning Cntr	Peoria, IL	Peoria SD 150	794	452	56.9%
16	Annie Jo Gordon Comm Lrning Cntr	Peoria, IL	Peoria SD 150	542	297	54.8%
17	Valeska Hinton Early Ch Ed Ctr	Peoria, IL	Peoria SD 150	584	319	54.6%
18	Pleasant Valley Intermediate Sch	Peoria, IL	Pleasant Valley SD 62	166	88	53.0%
19	Rolling Acres Middle School	Peoria, IL	Peoria SD 150	321	164	51.1%
20	Charter Oak Primary School	Peoria, IL	Peoria SD 150	337	154	45.7%
21	Liberty Leadership Middle School	Peoria, IL	Peoria SD 150	350	159	45.4%
22	Lincoln School	Peoria, IL	Peoria SD 150	823	370	45.0%
23	Whittier Primary School	Peoria, IL	Peoria SD 150	366	159	43.4%
24	Northmoor Primary School	Peoria, IL	Peoria SD 150	365	143	39.2%
25	Richwoods High School	Peoria, IL	Peoria SD 150	1,685	581	34.5%
26	Pleasant Hill Elem School	Peoria, IL	Pleasant Hill SD 69	164	55	33.5%
27	Kellar Primary School	Peoria, IL	Peoria SD 150	365	108	29.6%
28	Peoria Heights High School	Peoria Heights, IL	Peoria Heights CUSD 325	215	53	24.6%
29	Peoria Heights Grade School	Peoria Heights, IL	Peoria Heights CUSD 325	488	117	24.0%
30	Reservoir Gifted School	Peoria, IL	Peoria SD 150	308	51	16.6%
31	Ridgeview Elementary School	Peoria, IL	Dunlap CUSD 323	433	63	14.6%
32	Dunlap Valley Middle School	Dunlap, IL	Dunlap CUSD 323	546	65	11.9%
33	Limestone Community High School	Peoria, IL	Limestone CHSD 310	898	105	11.7%
34	Wilder-Waite Grade School	Peoria, IL	Dunlap CUSD 323	404	36	8.9%
35	Bartonville Elem School	Bartonville, IL	Bartonville SD 66	204	18	8.8%
36	Norwood Primary School	Peoria, IL	Norwood ESD 63	224	19	8.5%
37	Dunlap High School	Dunlap, IL	Dunlap CUSD 323	1,420	108	7.6%
38	Dunlap Grade School	Dunlap, IL	Dunlap CUSD 323	253	19	7.5%
39	Dunlap Middle School	Dunlap, IL	Dunlap CUSD 323	541	40	7.4%
40	Hickory Grove Elementary School	Dunlap, IL	Dunlap CUSD 323	865	59	6.8%
41	Banner Elementary School	Dunlap, IL	Dunlap CUSD 323	375	25	6.7%
42	Oak Grove School	Bartonville, IL	Oak Grove SD 68 Bartonville	285	18	6.3%
43	Norwood Elem School	Peoria, IL	Norwood ESD 63	150	9	6.0%
44	Elmwood Junior High School	Elmwood, IL	Elmwood CUSD 322	100	4	4.0%
45	Monroe Elem School	Bartonville, IL	Monroe SD 70	274	9	3.3%
46	Elmwood High School	Elmwood, IL	Elmwood CUSD 322	208	5	2.4%
47	Chillicothe Elementary Center	Chillicothe, IL	Il Valley Central USD 321	156	3	1.9%
48	South Elementary School	Chillicothe, IL	Il Valley Central USD 321	424	8	1.9%
49	Illini Bluffs High School	Glasford, IL	Illini Bluffs CUSD 327	249	4	1.6%
50	Farmington Central Jr High Sch	Farmington, IL	Farmington Central CUSD 265	253	4	1.6%

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Racial and ethnic enrollment shares are factual figures reported by each school to the federal government (NCES). This list describes the composition of student bodies and is not an evaluation or endorsement of any school.

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