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#932 of 3,813 schools in IL

Top 24% in state

Based on limited data

Don D Shute Elem School

Elementary School · East Peoria Sd 86 · East Peoria, IL

An East Peoria Sd 86 elementary school serving grades Pre-K – 2nd.

Estimated ScoreLimited data profile

300 Briarbrook Dr, East Peoria, IL 61611

  • 11.2:1 student-teacher ratio

Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on IL statewide data.Learn more

Academics

Partial Profile · 2/3 metrics
Student ProgressNot Available

Requires 2+ years of test data

Academics6.4Average49%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.·Area estimate · Based on IL state average
Resources & Environment8.4Excellent51%
Student-teacher ratio, district spending per student, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio11.2:1
District spending per student$18,032
Chronic Absenteeism22.2%

How we calculate scores →

Component weights adjusted due to data availability.

Test scores

Most recent published year. School vs. IL average.

Test score data not yet available for this school.

Equity & diversity

Shown separately, not included in the overall score

Free/reduced lunch

69.3%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

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The neighborhood

Where Don D Shute Elem School sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.

Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries.

Getting around & local context

  • Walk 19Car-Dependent
  • Bike 37Somewhat Bikeable
  • City Safety: High2,629/100K

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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (East Peoria), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details

Source period: 2024. Freshness not available.

Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)

Median income

$76,329

Median home value

$162,500

Median rent

$942/mo

College educated

26%

Homeownership

79%

Poverty rate

10.3%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 61611; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Compare nearby

Nearby same-level schools

4 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available

SchoolScoreGradesDistanceEnrollmentCompare
Woodrow Wilson Elem SchoolEnrollment path unverified6.2PK–22.3 mi192Compare →
Christian Life AcademyPrivate · tuitionNot ratedK–82.7 mi14Compare →
Lasalle Elem SchoolEnrollment path unverified4.4PK–42.7 mi276Compare →
Marquette Elem SchoolEnrollment path unverified6.5PK–33.0 mi224Compare →

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.

Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.

East Peoria Sd 86

Schools in district
7
Rank in district
#1 of 7
District spending per student
$18,032NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
11.3%Census SAIPE · 2024

Don D Shute Elem School is listed in East Peoria SD 86; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.

About Don D Shute Elem School

Don D Shute Elem School is a public elementary school in East Peoria, IL, part of East Peoria Sd 86, serving approximately 212 students in grades Pre-K-2nd with a 11.2:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 7.4 out of 10 and ranks #932 of 3,813 schools in IL. Based on limited data: 40% component coverage.

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about Don D Shute Elem School

What grades does Don D Shute Elem School serve?

Don D Shute Elem School serves students in grades Pre-K through 2nd.

How many students attend Don D Shute Elem School?

Don D Shute Elem School has an enrollment of approximately 212 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Don D Shute Elem School?

The student-teacher ratio at Don D Shute Elem School is 11.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Don D Shute Elem School rank in IL?

Don D Shute Elem School ranks #932 of 3,813 schools in IL.

What is Don D Shute Elem School's MySchoolScout rating?

Don D Shute Elem School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.4 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.

Is Don D Shute Elem School a charter school?

No, Don D Shute Elem School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Don D Shute Elem School a Title I school?

No, Don D Shute Elem School is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Don D Shute Elem School?

69.3% of students at Don D Shute Elem School qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.

School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)

Grades
Pre-K – 2nd
Enrollment
212
Student-Teacher Ratio
11.2:1
Teachers (FTE)
19
Type
regular
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Tazewell County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
22.2%
Area population (ZIP 61611)
23,698
Area average commute
20.5 min
Area median age
42.8
About this school's data

Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.

School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
  • Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
MySchoolScout rating and rank
MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
  • Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
  • Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 61611; this does not measure the attendance area.

Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments vintage unavailable; directory SY 2023–24

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