How do these schools compare?
| Metric | Harold B Dawson Middle School | Norwood Elementary School |
|---|---|---|
| Location | West Peoria, IL | Peoria, IL |
| School Type | regular | regular |
| Grade Level | middle | middle |
| Enrollment | 331 | 150 |
| Student:Teacher Ratio | 15.8:1 | 12.5:1 |
| Free/Reduced Lunch | - | - |
| Charter School | No | No |
| Magnet School | No | No |
| Title I | Yes | Yes |
Funding
Per-pupil expenditure reflects district-level spending. Source: NCES Finance Survey.
| Metric | Harold B Dawson Middle School | Norwood Elementary School |
|---|---|---|
| District Per-Pupil Expenditure | $18,400 | $13,145 |
| District | Peoria SD 150 | Norwood ESD 63 |
Demographics
Source: CCD Membership 2024-25
| Group | Harold B Dawson Middle School | Norwood Elementary School |
|---|---|---|
| White | 11.2% | 76.0% |
| African American | 66.8% | 6.0% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 7.3% | 8.0% |
| Asian | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 0.9% | 0.0% |
| Pacific Islander | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| Multiracial | 13.3% | 10.0% |
Academic Resources & Climate
Source: Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22
| Metric | Harold B Dawson Middle School | Norwood Elementary School |
|---|---|---|
| AP Courses Offered | - | - |
| Gifted Program | No | No |
| Counselor Ratio | 354:1 | 324:1 |
| Chronic Absenteeism | 40.3% | 42.4% |
| IDEA Students | - | - |
| In-School Suspensions | 56 | 13 |
Data Sources: NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) 2024-25 for enrollment and school characteristics. Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22 for AP courses, counselors, absenteeism, and discipline. NCES Finance Survey for per-pupil expenditure. Some fields may be unavailable for all schools.
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Source: U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data + F-33 finance + Civil Rights Data Collection Compiled and formatted by PlainSchools.