High school (grades 9-12) · East Peoria, IL

East Peoria High School

Federal NCES profile for East Peoria High School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 34/100.

2024-25 NCES dataHigh school (grades 9-12)NCES 171323001567
0/100100/10034/100
👥 S:T ratio
45
🌟 Gifted program
30
🎓 Counselors
59
📋 Attendance
0
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

East Peoria High School earns 34/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Illinois median.

#9 of 10
public schools in East Peoria · Resource Index
34
Resource Index · Typical
13.7:1
students per teacher
823
students enrolled

East Peoria High School has class sizes near the Illinois median. Computed live against every Illinois school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, East Peoria High School ranks #9 of 10 public schools in East Peoria, IL.

CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24

-77 students YoY

East Peoria High School shrank from 947 students in 2022-23 to 870 in 2023-24 (-8.1%).

Teacher FTE lost 60.0 → 59.0 across the same CCD years.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).

Shrinking CCD campus

-77 students YoY 171323001567 · East Peoria, IL High · MID · TRAD

823 enr · 13.7:1 · RII 34

Nearest enrollment peer: Clairemont High (823 students)

East Peoria High School shrank from 947 students in 2022-23 to 870 in 2023-24 (-8.1%). Teacher FTE lost 60.0 → 59.0 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Illinois schools → · Find another →

How East Peoria High School compares

East Peoria High School is a shrinking campus on CCD: ratios and free-lunch share vs Illinois and U.S. means.

Metric This school vs Illinois Illinois avg U.S. avg
Students per teacher 13.7:1 ▼ 2% 14:1 15.7:1
Enrollment 823 top 10% - -

Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25

13.7:1
Leaner classes than 60% of US schools, a middle-of-the-pack class size.
823
Bigger than 86% of US schools by enrollment, a large campus nationally.

Equity indicators methodology

Staffing depth
13.7:1
students per teacher - 2% below state mean
Top 52% in Illinois - lower ratio than 48% of state schools
Close to the 15:1 benchmark most often cited for individualized attention.
Engagement
42.4%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
At or above 20%, the commonly used threshold for "high" chronic absenteeism, signaling significant barriers to regular attendance.
Funding equity
$16,675
per pupil, district-wide - below Illinois avg of $18,196
Somewhat below the U.S. average per-pupil spend; funding constraints may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors4.0 FTE
Per 206 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
222
in-school suspensions + 89 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 27.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 37.8 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection. Includes 1 expulsion.

Student demographics

White 80.8%
Two or More 8.0%
Hispanic or Latino 6.9%
African American 3.6%
Asian 0.5%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.1%

Largest group: White at 80.8% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 33.5/100

Simpson diversity index - at 33.5, East Peoria High School is less mixed than the Illinois school average of 38.9.

Programs

AP courses offered 5

District finance for East Peoria Chsd 309 reports $16,675 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.

Nationwide high schools with similar size or staffing

Out-of-state peers matched by enrollment and by student-teacher ratio, not the same-city or same-district lists above.

Frequently asked questions about East Peoria High School

How many students attend East Peoria High School?

East Peoria High School has 823 students enrolled. It is a high school in East Peoria, IL. CCD year-over-year: 947 (2022-23) → 870 (2023-24), down 77.

What is the student-teacher ratio at East Peoria High School?

The student-teacher ratio at East Peoria High School is 13.7:1, which is 2% lower than the Illinois average of 14:1 and 13% lower than the national average of 15.7:1. Lower ratios generally mean more individual attention per student.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of East Peoria High School?

The largest demographic group at East Peoria High School is White at 80.8% of enrollment, in East Peoria, IL.

What is the Resource Investment Index for East Peoria High School?

East Peoria High School has a Resource Investment Index of 34/100 (typical reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 4 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, counselor availability, chronic absenteeism. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).

How does East Peoria High School rank among public schools in East Peoria?

By Resource Investment Index, East Peoria High School ranks #9 of 10 public schools in East Peoria, IL. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all public schools in East Peoria on the city page.

What other schools are in East Peoria Chsd 309?

None reported; East Peoria Chsd 309 operates only East Peoria High School as a public school district in NCES's records.

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) CCD + Public School Universe (2024-25), CRDC (2021-22), F-33 District Finance Survey (FY 2022-23) · 2024-25 Data as of the 2024-25 school year. Coverage from U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data. Varies by entity type; administrative districts and certain charter networks may report only a subset of fields.

All federal data sources used on this page

Full source list and how we compute each figure: methodology page.

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