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Glendale Elementary School

1000 Bloomington Rd
East Peoria, IL 61611
(School attendance zone shown in map)
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Top 50%
Serving 155 students in grades 3-5, Glendale Elementary School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Illinois for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 25-29% (which is approximately equal to the Illinois state average of 27%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 25-29% (which is lower than the Illinois state average of 30%).
The student-teacher ratio of 11:1 is lower than the Illinois state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 13% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is lower than the Illinois state average of 55% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Facts (2026)

  • Grades: 3-5
  • Enrollment: 155 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 11:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 13%
  • : Top 50% in IL
  • : 25-29% (Top 50%)
  • : 25-29% (Top 50%)
  • : 60-69% (Top 30%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IL Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

Glendale Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Illinois for:

School Overview

Glendale Elementary School's student population of 155 students has grown by 6% over five school years.
The teacher population of 14 teachers has grown by 16% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 3-5
Total Students
155 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
14 teachers
School Calendar
Last Day of School
Mon. May 25, 2026
School Motto
Excellence in Teaching, Pride in Learning

School Rankings

Glendale Elementary School ranks within the top 50% of all 3,542 schools in Illinois (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Glendale Elementary School is 0.24, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.69. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School
State Level (IL)
#1429 out of 3542 schools
(Top 50%)
25-29%
27%
25-29%
30%
60-69%
50%
Student-Teacher Ratio
11:1
13:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
1%
6%
Hispanic
3%
28%
Black
3%
17%
White
87%
45%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
6%
4%
All Ethnic Groups
0.24
Eligible for Free Lunch
57%
43%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
12%
4%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IL Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Glendale Elementary School's ranking?
Glendale Elementary School is ranked #1429 out of 3,542 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in Illinois.
What schools are Glendale Elementary School often compared to?
Glendale Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Farmington Central Elementary School, Midwest Central Primary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
25-29% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 27% IL state average), while 25-29% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 30% IL state average).
How many students attend Glendale Elementary School?
155 students attend Glendale Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
87% of Glendale Elementary School students are White, 6% of students are Two or more races, 3% of students are Black, 3% of students are Hispanic, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Glendale Elementary School?
Glendale Elementary School has a student ration of 11:1, which is lower than the Illinois state average of 13:1.
What grades does Glendale Elementary School offer ?
Glendale Elementary School offers enrollment in grades 3-5
What school district is Glendale Elementary School part of?
Glendale Elementary School is part of East Peoria School District 86.

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Quick Facts (2026)

  • Grades: 3-5
  • Enrollment: 155 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 11:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 13%
  • : Top 50%
  • : 25-29% (Top 50%)
  • : 25-29% (Top 50%)
  • : 60-69% (Top 30%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IL Dept. of Education

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