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Annie Jo Gordon Comm Lrning Cntr
Elementary School · Peoria SD 150
2727 W Krause Ave, Peoria, IL 61605
Enrollment
592
Student-Teacher
13.8:1
Score
5.2
Grades
Kindergarten – 8th
Enrollment
592
Student-Teacher
13.8:1
Score
5.2
Grades
Kindergarten – 8th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Illinois schools
#2,769 of 3,813
In Peoria
#17 of 34
public schools
In district
#11 of 25
Peoria SD 150
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Annie Jo Gordon Comm Lrning Cntr
Elementary School in Peoria · grades Kindergarten – 8th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
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About Annie Jo Gordon Comm Lrning Cntr
Annie Jo Gordon Comm Lrning Cntr is a public elementary school in Peoria, IL, part of Peoria SD 150. Annie Jo Gordon Comm Lrning Cntr serves approximately 592 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-8th, and has a 13.8:1 student-teacher ratio. Annie Jo Gordon Comm Lrning Cntr has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.2 out of 10 and ranks #2,769 of 3,813 schools in IL.
Structured state assessment records for Annie Jo Gordon Comm Lrning Cntr show 18% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021) and 15% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
- This school 5.2 · Average
- District avg 4.7
- IL avg 6.2
What Parents Should Know
Test scores at Annie Jo Gordon Comm Lrning Cntr sit below average, but its growth scores are strong: students here make above-average progress year over year. The raw numbers haven't caught up, but a school that keeps moving kids forward is doing the harder, more important work.
41% of students at Annie Jo Gordon Comm Lrning Cntr were chronically absent in the 2022-23 school year, above the national average. Chronic absenteeism means missing 15 or more school days, and at high rates it drags on classroom pacing for everyone. Ask what the school does to help families get kids to class consistently.
Score Breakdown
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Annie Jo Gordon Comm Lrning Cntr — Students at Annie Jo Gordon Comm Lrning Cntr score 2% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 7%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
91.6%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores IL EDFACTS (2021-22)
Based on 27 test records from IL state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 6.8/10.
How Annie Jo Gordon Comm Lrning Cntr Compares
See how Annie Jo Gordon Comm Lrning Cntr performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Location
2727 W Krause Ave, Peoria, IL 61605
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Annie Jo Gordon Comm Lrning Cntr may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Monroe Elem School (rated 8.1/10, 2.0 miles away, in nearby Bartonville), which scores notably higher. Another option is ST MARK SCHOOL (rated 7.7/10, 2.4 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Trewyn Primary School (rated 6.4/10, 0.3 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Peoria, see our Peoria schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 3.0 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Trewyn Primary School Peoria | 0.3 mi | 6.4 |
| CHRIST LUTHERAN SCHOOL Peoria | 0.7 mi | 5.3 |
| Manual High School Peoria | 0.9 mi | 4.1 |
| SOUTH SIDE CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Peoria | 0.8 mi | 4.8 |
| NEW LIFE CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Peoria | 0.8 mi | 4.8 |
| Pleasant Hill Elem School Peoria | 1.0 mi | 4.5 |
| Bartonville Elem School Bartonville | 1.4 mi | 3.8 |
| The Elise Ford Allen Academy Peoria | 1.7 mi | 2.5 |
| Harold B Dawson Middle School West Peoria | 1.9 mi | 2.5 |
| Whittier Primary School Peoria | 2.2 mi | 5.4 |
| ST MARK SCHOOL Peoria | 2.4 mi | 7.7 |
| Monroe Elem School Bartonville | 2.0 mi | 8.1 |
| Valeska Hinton Early Ch Ed Ctr Peoria | 2.4 mi | 5.8 |
| LaSalle Elem School Creve Coeur | 2.4 mi | 4.4 |
| Pleasant Valley Primary School Peoria | 2.8 mi | 4.1 |
| CHRISTIAN LIFE ACADEMY Creve Coeur | 2.5 mi | — |
| Norwood Primary School Peoria | 2.6 mi | 3.1 |
| Franklin Primary School Peoria | 3.0 mi | 3.8 |
| Sterling Middle School Peoria | 3.3 mi | 3.7 |
| Limestone Community High School Peoria | 3.0 mi | 5.3 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 61605 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$24,499
Median Home Value
$44,200
Median Rent
$831/mo
Population
13,538
College Educated
5.1%
Homeownership
39.2%
Avg Commute
19.6 min
Poverty Rate
38.4%
Median Age
35.5
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Addams Elem School Chicago, IL | 5.2 |
| Bernard J Ward Elem School Bolingbrook, IL | 5.2 |
| Canterbury Elem School Crystal Lake, IL | 5.2 |
| Centennial Elem School Plano, IL | 5.2 |
| Charles Reed Elementary Sch Plainfield, IL | 5.2 |
| Clearview Elem School Waukegan, IL | 5.2 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Annie Jo Gordon Comm Lrning Cntr
What grades does Annie Jo Gordon Comm Lrning Cntr serve?
Annie Jo Gordon Comm Lrning Cntr serves students in grades Kindergarten through 8th.
How many students attend Annie Jo Gordon Comm Lrning Cntr?
Annie Jo Gordon Comm Lrning Cntr has an enrollment of approximately 592 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Annie Jo Gordon Comm Lrning Cntr?
The student-teacher ratio at Annie Jo Gordon Comm Lrning Cntr is 13.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Annie Jo Gordon Comm Lrning Cntr rank in IL?
Annie Jo Gordon Comm Lrning Cntr ranks #2,769 of 3,813 schools in IL.
What is Annie Jo Gordon Comm Lrning Cntr's MySchoolScout rating?
Annie Jo Gordon Comm Lrning Cntr has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.2 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Annie Jo Gordon Comm Lrning Cntr?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Annie Jo Gordon Comm Lrning Cntr has 18% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021) and 15% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Is Annie Jo Gordon Comm Lrning Cntr a charter school?
No, Annie Jo Gordon Comm Lrning Cntr is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Annie Jo Gordon Comm Lrning Cntr a Title I school?
No, Annie Jo Gordon Comm Lrning Cntr is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Annie Jo Gordon Comm Lrning Cntr?
91.6% of students at Annie Jo Gordon Comm Lrning Cntr qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 8th
- Enrollment
- 592
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 13.8:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 43
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 91.6%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Midsize City
- County
- Peoria County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 41.2%
- Phone
- (309) 672-6522
Resources & Links
District
Peoria SD 150- District Enrollment
- 12,713
- Schools in District
- 32
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $18,400
- District Rank
- #11 of 25
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