Trewyn Primary School

Located at 1419 S Folkers Ave, in Peoria, Illinois, Trewyn Primary School is a reasonably sized elementary-level community that caters to 375 students (grades K through 8), run under Peoria SD 150.

Within Peoria SD 150, which oversees 25 schools and 13,312 students, Trewyn Primary School is one campus in the system.

On the student-mix side, Trewyn Primary School reports that Black students make up the majority at 78%. Other groups include 8% White, 7% Hispanic, 7% multiracial. The wider county runs roughly 17% Black, putting the school's mix meaningfully more Black than the area baseline.

Looking at the economic backdrop, Staff filings list 33 full-time-equivalent teachers, which works out to roughly 11.4:1 students per teacher. The state averages around 13.9:1, so this campus is tighter than the state norm typical. Roughly 94% of students at Trewyn Primary School qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, which schools and policymakers use as a rough income-mix signal. Set against Peoria County (around 57%), the school's rate is somewhat above typical.

On a demographically-adjusted basis, Trewyn Primary School performs roughly as the BeatsExpectations model predicts for a school with this FRL share. The predicted value is around 17.2%, the actual is 10.5%, a residual of -6.7 points.

Across the wider county, ACS estimates for Peoria County put the typical household earns roughly $65,108 per year, roughly 35% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and roughly 10% of residents live below the federal poverty line. In all, Peoria County runs 81 public schools (combined enrollment of about 27,827 students), of which Trewyn Primary School is one.

Nearest neighbor: Annie Jo Gordon Comm Lrning Cntr, around 0.4 miles off. Within five miles, there are 8 other public schools. Ranking that nearby cluster on reported proficiency puts Trewyn Primary School at 7th of 9; the average score across the group is 21.2%.

Geographically, the school is in an inner-city area.

Over the past 7-year window. Over the past 7-year window, the student count climbed 29%: 291 students in 2018 compared to 375 in 2025. The White share of enrollment fell from 15% to 8% over that span.

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