Robein Elem School
Test scores
IAR + ISA 2024-25 . % Proficient (Levels 4-5)What this means: On the IAR + ISA, Illinois's statewide test, about 61 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 21 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Illinois schools, those numbers are about 51 and 38. Reading and writing scores are up about 13 points since 2023, while math scores are up about 8 points.
BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyWhat this means: About 40% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 46% typical for Illinois schools with a similar share of low-income students. BeatsExpectations measures results against demographically similar schools rather than by raw scores, and this school falls within the typical range, neither among Illinois's top nor bottom 10%.
7-year change
SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25About Robein Elem School
Located at 200 Campus Ave, in East Peoria, Illinois, Robein Elem School is a tiny K-5 school that educates 150 students (grades K through 8), overseen by Robein SD 85. Enrollment runs roughly 61% smaller than the state mean of about 381.
Robein SD 85 is the operating authority for Robein Elem School, handling staffing, calendars, and reporting to the state department of education.
Demographically, Robein Elem School records that the student body is overwhelmingly White (84%). Other groups include 7% multiracial, 6% Hispanic, 2% Asian. That is visibly less White than the county at large, where the share is closer to 93%.
In terms of school funding signals, Staff filings list 15 full-time-equivalent teachers, which works out to roughly 10.2:1 students per teacher. That figure is tighter than the state norm's 13.9:1 average. Roughly 45% of students at Robein Elem School qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, a commonly cited indicator of low-income enrollment.
Adjusting for the school's free-and-reduced-lunch share, Robein Elem School tracks the demographic baseline. The model predicts 45.7% given the school's FRL share; actual proficiency is 40.5%.
Around the school, ACS estimates for Tazewell County put median household income runs about $77,982, about 28% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and the poverty rate sits near 6%. Across Tazewell County's 56 public schools (combined enrollment of about 18,581 students), Robein Elem School is one campus in the mix.
J L Hensey Elem School is the nearest neighboring public school, about 1.1 miles from this campus. Counting just inside five miles, 8 other public schools cluster around Robein Elem School. Ranking that nearby cluster on reported proficiency puts Robein Elem School at 2nd of 7; the average score across the group is 36.6%.
The campus sits in a residential setting.
Trend over the last 7 years. Robein Elem School's enrollment has contracted 3% since 2018, when it stood at 154 (now 150).
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