High school (grades 9-12) · Peoria, IL
Limestone Community High School
Federal NCES profile for Limestone Community High School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 25/100.
The verdict
Limestone Community High School earns 25/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Illinois median.
- #4 of 4
- high schools in Peoria · Resource Index
- 25
- Resource Index · Lower
- 13.6:1
- students per teacher
- 898
- students enrolled
Limestone Community High School has class sizes near the Illinois median. Computed live against every Illinois school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Limestone Community High School ranks #4 of 4 high schools in Peoria, IL.
School address
NCES ID 172295002535 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
-3 students YoY
Limestone Community High School held near 921 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-3 headcount).
Teacher FTE added 66.0 → 67.0 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Steady CCD campus
-3 students YoY 172295002535 · Peoria, IL High · MID · TRAD
898 enr · 13.6:1 · RII 25
Nearest enrollment peer: Discovery High School (898 students)
Limestone Community High School held near 921 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-3 headcount). Teacher FTE added 66.0 → 67.0 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Illinois schools → · Find another →
How Limestone Community High School compares
Limestone Community High School held steady on CCD headcount: ratios and free-lunch share vs Illinois and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs Illinois | Illinois avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 13.6:1 | ▼ 3% | 14:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Enrollment | 898 | top 8% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
Equity indicators methodology
Student demographics
Largest group: White at 72.3% of enrollment.
Simpson diversity index - at 45.2, Limestone Community High School is more mixed than the Illinois school average of 38.9.
Programs
District finance for Limestone Chsd 310 reports $15,791 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
Similar high schools in Peoria
3 comparable high schools (grades 9-12) serving the same city.
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.
Similar enrollment (~898 students)
Frequently asked questions about Limestone Community High School
How many students attend Limestone Community High School?
Limestone Community High School has 898 students enrolled. It is a high school in Peoria, IL. CCD year-over-year: 924 (2022-23) → 921 (2023-24), nearly flat (-3).
What is the student-teacher ratio at Limestone Community High School?
The student-teacher ratio at Limestone Community High School is 13.6:1, which is 3% 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 Limestone Community High School?
The largest demographic group at Limestone Community High School is White at 72.3% of enrollment, in Peoria, IL.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Limestone Community High School?
Limestone Community High School has a Resource Investment Index of 25/100 (lower reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 3 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, chronic absenteeism. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).
How does Limestone Community High School rank among high schools in Peoria?
By Resource Investment Index, Limestone Community High School ranks #4 of 4 high schools in Peoria, IL. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all high schools in Peoria on the city page.
What other schools are in Limestone Chsd 310?
None reported; Limestone Chsd 310 operates only Limestone Community High School as a public school district in NCES's records.