Pleasant Valley Primary School (Ranked Bottom 50%)

4623 W Red Bud Dr
Peoria, IL 61604

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Bottom 50%

Serving 248 students in grades Prekindergarten-3, Pleasant Valley Primary School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Illinois for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).

The percentage of students achieving is 11-19% (which is lower than the Illinois state average of 27%). The percentage of students achieving is 11-19% (which is lower than the Illinois state average of 38%).

The student-teacher ratio of 12:1 is lower than the Illinois state level of 13:1.

Minority enrollment is 77% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Illinois state average of 55% (majority Hispanic and Black).

Quick Facts (2025-26)

Grades: Prekindergarten-3
Enrollment: 248 students
Student-Teacher Ratio: 12:1
Minority Enrollment: 77%
: 11-19% (Btm 50% in IL)
: 11-19%
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IL Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

Pleasant Valley Primary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Illinois for:

School Overview

Pleasant Valley Primary School's student population of 248 students has grown by 13% over five school years.

The teacher population of 20 teachers has declined by 9% over five school years.

Grades Offered

Grades Prekindergarten-3

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Distribution of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	Pleasant Valley Primary School
Pre-K	39
Kind	67
1	63
2	32
3	47

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Total Students

248 students

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Total Students Trends Over Years (1987-2023)
Year	Pleasant Valley Primary School
2023	250
2022	191
2021	179
2020	219
2019	219
2018	288
2017	288
2016	273
2015	291
2014	279
2013	264
2012	256
2011	262
2010	188
2009	191
2008	219
2007	208
2006	199
2005	200
2004	210
2003	211
2002	395
2001	409
2000	415
1999	410
1998	338
1997	328
1996	317
1995	337
1994	343
1993	374
1992	361
1991	345
1990	356
1989	380
1988	381
1987	385

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Gender %

Total Classroom Teachers

20 teachers

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Total Classroom Teachers Trends Over Years (1990-2023)
Year	Pleasant Valley Primary School
2023	21
2022	21
2020	22
2019	22
2018	19
2017	19
2016	16
2015	16
2014	13
2013	23
2012	18
2011	18
2010	16
2009	17
2008	17
2007	19
2006	16
2005	16
2004	15
2003	15
2002	22
2001	22
2000	20
1999	20
1998	19
1997	19
1996	18
1995	16
1994	15
1993	15
1992	15
1991	17
1990	17

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Year Founded

1905

Last Day of School

Mon. May 25, 2026

School Motto

Engage, inspire and empower each student toward academic excellence and citizenship.

School Mascot

Panthers

School Rankings

The of Pleasant Valley Primary School is 0.58, 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)

11-19%

27%

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Math Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2010-2023)
Year	Pleasant Valley Primary School	Illinois	Pleasant Valley SD 62 School District
2023	15%	27%	12%
2019	15%	33%	15%
2018	24%	32%	19%
2017	12%	32%	14%
2016	17%	31%	13%
2015	22%	29%	12%
2014	27%	59%	35%
2013	47%	58%	40%
2012	92%	80%	83%
2011	77%	80%	74%
2010	72%	80%	76%

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(18-19)

11-19%

38%

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Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2010-2019)
Year	Pleasant Valley Primary School	Illinois	Pleasant Valley SD 62 School District
2019	15%	38%	34%
2018	15%	37%	19%
2017	27%	38%	20%
2016	22%	36%	23%
2015	42%	38%	33%
2014	42%	57%	46%
2013	57%	58%	56%
2012	77%	75%	76%
2011	72%	75%	74%
2010	67%	74%	73%

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Student-Teacher Ratio

12:1

13:1

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Student-Teacher Ratio Comparison Over Years (1990-2023)
Year	Pleasant Valley Primary School	Illinois	Pleasant Valley SD 62 School District
2023	12:1	14:1	11:1
2022	9:1	14:1	9:1
2020	10:1	15:1	10:1
2019	10:1	15:1	10:1
2018	15:1	16:1	12:1
2017	15:1	15:1	12:1
2016	17:1	16:1	14:1
2015	18:1	16:1	14:1
2014	21:1	16:1	22:1
2013	11:1	13:1	12:1
2012	14:1	16:1	19:1
2011	15:1	16:1	18:1
2010	12:1	16:1	17:1
2009	11:1	16:1	15:1
2008	13:1	18:1	17:1
2007	11:1	17:1	16:1
2006	12:1	16:1	17:1
2005	13:1	16:1	17:1
2004	14:1	17:1	17:1
2003	14:1	16:1	19:1
2002	18:1	16:1	20:1
2001	19:1	16:1	21:1
2000	21:1	16:1	21:1
1999	21:1	16:1	20:1
1998	18:1	17:1	19:1
1997	17:1	17:1	18:1
1996	18:1	17:1	18:1
1995	21:1	17:1	21:1
1994	23:1	18:1	22:1
1993	25:1	18:1	23:1
1992	23:1	17:1	22:1
1991	21:1	17:1	19:1
1990	21:1	18:1	21:1

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American Indian

n/a

Asian

n/a

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Asian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1988-2021)
Year	Pleasant Valley Primary School	Illinois	Pleasant Valley SD 62 School District
2021	1%	5%	1%
2006	3%	5%	3%
2005	3%	5%	3%
2002	1%	4%	1%
2001	1%	4%	2%
2000	2%	3%
1999	1%	3%
1998	1%	3%
1997	1%	3%
1996	1%	3%
1995	1%	3%
1994	1%	3%
1993	1%	3%
1992	2%	3%	2%
1990	2%	3%	2%
1989	3%	3%	3%
1988	1%	2%	1%

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Hispanic

28%

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1996-2023)
Year	Pleasant Valley Primary School	Illinois	Pleasant Valley SD 62 School District
2023	4%	27%	4%
2022	4%	27%	4%
2021	5%	27%	6%
2020	1%	26%	3%
2019	1%	26%	3%
2018	3%	26%	4%
2017	3%	26%	4%
2016	4%	26%	3%
2015	1%	25%	1%
2012	2%	24%	1%
2011	2%	23%	2%
2010	3%	22%	3%
2005	3%	18%	3%
2004	3%	18%	3%
2002	1%	16%	1%
2001	1%	15%	1%
2000	1%	15%
1999	1%	14%
1998	1%	13%
1997	2%	13%
1996	2%	12%	1%

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Black

59%

17%

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Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Pleasant Valley Primary School	Illinois	Pleasant Valley SD 62 School District
2023	57%	17%	57%
2022	56%	17%	54%
2021	52%	17%	54%
2020	65%	17%	56%
2019	65%	17%	56%
2018	58%	17%	53%
2017	58%	17%	53%
2016	52%	17%	52%
2015	54%	17%	50%
2014	50%	17%	50%
2013	51%	18%	52%
2012	50%	18%	52%
2011	55%	18%	52%
2010	38%	20%	39%
2009	36%	20%	43%
2008	39%	20%	41%
2007	37%	20%	39%
2006	34%	20%	37%
2005	37%	20%	38%
2004	36%	21%	36%
2003	42%	21%	36%
2002	32%	21%	33%
2001	36%	21%	36%
2000	33%	21%	34%
1999	30%	21%	33%
1998	26%	21%	29%
1997	27%	20%	29%
1996	24%	21%	28%
1995	27%	20%	27%
1994	21%	21%	23%
1993	22%	21%	24%
1992	23%	21%	22%
1991	20%	21%	20%

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White

23%

45%

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White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Pleasant Valley Primary School	Illinois	Pleasant Valley SD 62 School District
2023	26%	45%	28%
2022	29%	47%	32%
2021	31%	47%	32%
2020	26%	48%	34%
2019	26%	48%	34%
2018	32%	49%	36%
2017	32%	49%	36%
2016	37%	49%	38%
2015	38%	49%	42%
2014	42%	50%	42%
2013	44%	50%	44%
2012	45%	51%	44%
2011	41%	51%	44%
2010	51%	53%	54%
2009	53%	53%	50%
2008	50%	54%	54%
2007	52%	55%	56%
2006	61%	56%	59%
2005	55%	57%	56%
2004	61%	57%	61%
2003	58%	58%	61%
2002	66%	59%	65%
2001	62%	60%	61%
2000	64%	61%	66%
1999	68%	62%	68%
1998	72%	63%	74%
1997	70%	64%	71%
1996	73%	64%	71%
1995	72%	65%	73%
1994	78%	65%	77%
1993	77%	65%	76%
1992	75%	66%	76%
1991	79%	66%	78%

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Hawaiian

n/a

Two or more races

15%

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Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2013-2023)
Year	Pleasant Valley Primary School	Illinois	Pleasant Valley SD 62 School District
2023	13%	4%	11%
2022	10%	4%	9%
2021	11%	4%	7%
2020	8%	4%	7%
2019	8%	4%	7%
2018	7%	3%	7%
2017	7%	3%	7%
2016	7%	3%	7%
2015	7%	3%	7%
2014	8%	3%	7%
2013	5%	3%	2%

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All Ethnic Groups

0.58

0.69

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Diversity Score Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Pleasant Valley Primary School	Illinois	Pleasant Valley SD 62 School District
2023	0.59	0.70	0.59
2022	0.60	0.68	0.60
2021	0.63	0.68	0.61
2020	0.51	0.68	0.57
2019	0.51	0.68	0.57
2018	0.56	0.67	0.58
2017	0.56	0.67	0.58
2016	0.59	0.67	0.59
2015	0.56	0.67	0.58
2014	0.57	0.66	0.58
2013	0.55	0.66	0.54
2012	0.55	0.65	0.54
2011	0.54	0.66	0.55
2010	0.62	0.64	0.51
2009	0.61	0.64	0.50
2008	0.62	0.64	0.49
2007	0.61	0.63	0.49
2006	0.55	0.61	0.48
2005	0.59	0.61	0.51
2004	0.50	0.60	0.50
2003	0.50	0.59	0.50
2002	0.47	0.59	0.48
2001	0.49	0.58	0.50
2000	0.49	0.57	0.48
1999	0.45	0.56	0.46
1998	0.42	0.56	0.42
1997	0.44	0.54	0.45
1996	0.41	0.53	0.44
1995	0.41	0.53	0.41
1994	0.35	0.52	0.37
1993	0.36	0.52	0.38
1992	0.38	0.52	0.38
1991	0.34	0.52	0.35

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Eligible for

100%

43%

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Free Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (2003-2023)
Year	Pleasant Valley Primary School	Illinois	Pleasant Valley SD 62 School District
2023	100%	43%	54%
2022	100%	43%	43%
2021	100%	44%	40%
2020	94%	47%	91%
2019	94%	47%	91%
2018	88%	46%	88%
2017	88%	46%	88%
2016	88%	47%	88%
2015	89%	52%	88%
2014	90%	47%	85%
2013	89%	45%	87%
2012	50%	21%	46%
2011	70%	39%	70%
2010	74%	37%	73%
2009	66%	33%	66%
2008	66%	32%	63%
2007	69%	32%	62%
2006	66%	32%	62%
2005	74%	32%	62%
2004	65%	31%	58%
2003	65%	30%	57%

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Eligible for (11-12)

34%

27%

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Reduced-Price Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (2002-2012)
Year	Pleasant Valley Primary School	Illinois	Pleasant Valley SD 62 School District
2012	34%	27%	38%
2011	10%	5%	9%
2010	12%	6%	10%
2009	7%	6%	6%
2008	7%	6%	8%
2007	7%	6%	7%
2006	7%	6%	6%
2005	2%	5%	2%
2004	6%	5%	5%
2003	6%	5%	5%
2002	3%	5%	3%

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School Statewide Testing

School District Name

Pleasant Valley SD 62 School District

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IL Dept. of Education

School Notes

School Mascot: Panthers

Profile last updated: 02/09/2025

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Frequently Asked Questions

What schools are Pleasant Valley Primary School often compared to?

Pleasant Valley Primary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Pleasant Hill Elementary School, Ridgeview Elementary School by visitors of our site.

What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?

11-19% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 27% IL state average), while 11-19% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 38% IL state average).

How many students attend Pleasant Valley Primary School?

248 students attend Pleasant Valley Primary School.

What is the racial composition of the student body?

59% of Pleasant Valley Primary School students are Black, 23% of students are White, 15% of students are Two or more races, and 3% of students are Hispanic.

What is the student-teacher ratio of Pleasant Valley Primary School?

Pleasant Valley Primary School has a student ration of 12:1, which is lower than the Illinois state average of 13:1.

What grades does Pleasant Valley Primary School offer ?

Pleasant Valley Primary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-3

What school district is Pleasant Valley Primary School part of?

Pleasant Valley Primary School is part of Pleasant Valley SD 62 School District.