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Dr. C.t. Vivian Primary School

Elementary School · Peoria SD 150

918 W Florence Ave, Peoria, IL 61604

Enrollment

407

Student-Teacher

13.1:1

Score

5.3

Grades

Pre-K – 4th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Peoria

#22 of 34

public schools

Illinois elementary schools

#1,692 of 2,326

In district

#17 of 25

Peoria SD 150

About Dr. C.t. Vivian Primary School

Dr. C.T. Vivian Primary School is a regular public elementary school located in Peoria, Illinois, serving students from pre-kindergarten through fourth grade.

With an enrollment of 407 students and a student-teacher ratio of 13.1:1, the school offers personalized attention to each child's needs. The faculty consists of 31 full-time equivalent teachers dedicated to fostering a supportive learning environment. Dr.

C.T. Vivian Primary School is situated in a mid-size city setting, making it accessible for families living nearby. While the academic performance scores are relatively low with a MySchoolScout rating of 4.0 out of 10 and a state ranking at #3153 out of 3819 schools (placing it around the 18th percentile), the school is focusing on student development and continuous improvement.

Dr. C.T. Vivian Primary School is part of a community in Peoria that values education and supports its children's growth and well-being.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress5.8Average50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data3
Annual Change-4.03 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2022
TrendDeclining
Academics3.4Fair30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency2.5%
Reading/ELA Proficiency7.5%
Overall Proficiency5%
Expected (poverty-adj.)11%
vs. Expected-5.7 pts
Adjusted Percentile16th
College ReadinessNot Available

Data not available for this school

Resources & Environment6.9Above Average20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio13.1:1
Per-Pupil Spending$16,851

Dr. C.t. Vivian Primary School — Students at Dr. C.t. Vivian Primary School score 5% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 11%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

83.8%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores IL EDFACTS (2021-22)

Math Proficiency 7.3%
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 10.7%
School
State
N/A

Based on 5 test records from IL state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2019
Math
12%
ELA
17%
2021*
Math
2.5%
ELA
7.5%
2022
ELA
7.5%

* 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: 5.8/10.

How Dr. C.t. Vivian Primary School Compares

See how Dr. C.t. Vivian Primary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
5.3/10
25th percentile in IL
Academic
3.4/10
3.4/10
Growth
5.8/10
Above average
Environment
6.9/10
Above average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
84%
Teaching Staff
13:1 student-teacher ratio
31 teachers

Location

918 W Florence Ave, Peoria, IL 61604

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Dr. C.t. Vivian Primary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. ST THOMAS THE APOSTLE SCHOOL (rated 8.1/10, 1.6 miles away, in nearby Peoria Heights), which scores notably higher. Another option is ST MARK SCHOOL (rated 7.7/10, 2.3 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, HOLY FAMILY PARISH SCHOOL (rated 7.6/10, 1.2 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Peoria, see our Peoria schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 2.3 mi
School Distance Rating
ST PHILOMENA SCHOOL Peoria 0.2 mi 5.3
Quest Charter School Academy Peoria 0.8 mi 6.6
Dr Maude A Sanders Primary School Peoria 0.8 mi 5.9
Hines Primary School Peoria 1.1 mi 3.4
PEORIA CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Peoria 1.0 mi 5.6
CONCORDIA LUTHERAN SCHOOL Peoria 1.4 mi 6.9
HOLY FAMILY PARISH SCHOOL Peoria 1.2 mi 7.6
Peoria High School Peoria 1.6 mi 6.3
Von Steuben Middle School Peoria 1.3 mi 5.3
Peoria Heights Grade School Peoria Heights 1.5 mi 6.3
Franklin Primary School Peoria 1.8 mi 6.9
PEORIA HEBREW DAY SCHOOL Peoria 1.8 mi
Peoria Heights High School Peoria Heights 1.6 mi 7.7
PEORIA CHRISTIAN SCHOOL - MONROE Peoria Heights 1.5 mi 5.1
Sterling Middle School Peoria 1.7 mi 5.4
ST THOMAS THE APOSTLE SCHOOL Peoria Heights 1.6 mi 8.1
Glen Oak Comm Learning Cntr Peoria 1.8 mi 6.3
ST VINCENT DE PAUL Peoria 2.1 mi 6.3
Rolling Acres Middle School Peoria 2.0 mi 6.1
ST MARK SCHOOL Peoria 2.3 mi 7.7

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 61604 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$50,628

Median Home Value

$100,000

Median Rent

$904/mo

Population

27,502

College Educated

22.2%

Homeownership

68.1%

Avg Commute

17.1 min

Poverty Rate

19.4%

Median Age

40.4

Community Profile

The community surrounding Dr. C.t. Vivian Primary School has a median household income of $50,628. It is a community where 22% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $100,000, with a median rent of $904/month. The area has a poverty rate of 19.4%. Residents enjoy a short average commute of 17 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

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CICS - West Belden Campus Chicago, IL 5.3
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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Dr. C.t. Vivian Primary School

What grades does Dr. C.t. Vivian Primary School serve?

Dr. C.t. Vivian Primary School serves students in grades Pre-K through 4th.

How many students attend Dr. C.t. Vivian Primary School?

Dr. C.t. Vivian Primary School has an enrollment of approximately 407 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Dr. C.t. Vivian Primary School?

The student-teacher ratio at Dr. C.t. Vivian Primary School is 13.1:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Dr. C.t. Vivian Primary School rank in IL?

Dr. C.t. Vivian Primary School is ranked #2858 out of 3,813 schools in IL.

What is Dr. C.t. Vivian Primary School's MySchoolScout rating?

Dr. C.t. Vivian Primary School has a composite rating of 5.3 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.

What are the test scores at Dr. C.t. Vivian Primary School?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Dr. C.t. Vivian Primary School has 7.3% math proficiency and 10.7% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is Dr. C.t. Vivian Primary School a charter school?

No, Dr. C.t. Vivian Primary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Dr. C.t. Vivian Primary School a Title I school?

No, Dr. C.t. Vivian Primary School is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Dr. C.t. Vivian Primary School?

83.8% of students at Dr. C.t. Vivian Primary 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.

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Neighborhood Context

City Safety
High (5,678/100K)

FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Peoria). Data >1 year old.

Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Pre-K – 4th
Enrollment
407
Student-Teacher Ratio
13.1:1
Teachers (FTE)
31
Free/Reduced Lunch
83.8%
Type
regular
Setting
Midsize City
County
Peoria County
Data Year
2023–2024

District

Peoria SD 150
District Enrollment
12,713
Schools in District
32
Per-Pupil Spending
$18,400
District Rank
#17 of 25

How We Rate Schools

Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.

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