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Dr Maude a Sanders Primary School
Elementary School · Peoria Sd 150 · Peoria, IL
A Peoria Sd 150 elementary school where students score 6 points below what's typical for similar communities.
1907 W Forrest Hill Ave, Peoria, IL 61604
- Math 3% proficient (2021)
- Reading 3% proficient (2022)
- 14.9:1 student-teacher ratio
Academics
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Students at Dr Maude a Sanders Primary School score 2% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 8%).
2022 EdFacts proficiency
Most recent published year. School vs. IL average.
Trend
↓ DecliningProficiency has fallen 5 points since 2019, to 3% in 2022, across a 14-year record (2009–2022).
Show all 14 years
Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 33% (multi-year average, 2009-2021) · reading/ELA 29% (multi-year average, 2009-2022)
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Based on 27 test records from IL state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).
Equity & diversity
Shown separately, not included in the overall scoreFree/reduced lunch
89.1%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
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Where Dr Maude a Sanders Primary 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 60Somewhat Walkable
- Transit 33Some Transit
- Bike 46Somewhat Bikeable
- City Safety: High5,678/100K
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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (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
$50,628
Median home value
$100,000
Median rent
$904/mo
College educated
22.2%
Homeownership
68.1%
Poverty rate
19.4%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 61604; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
Compare nearby
Nearby same-level schools
4 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available
| School | Score | Grades | Distance | Enrollment | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Holy Family Parish SchoolPrivate · tuition | 7.6private | PK–8 | 0.6 mi | 118 | Compare → |
| Dr. C.t. Vivian Primary SchoolEnrollment path unverified | 4.2 | PK–4 | 0.8 mi | 407 | Compare → |
| St Philomena SchoolPrivate · tuition | 5.3private | PK–8 | 0.8 mi | 430 | Compare → |
| Concordia Lutheran SchoolPrivate · tuition | 6.9private | K–8 | 1.4 mi | 148 | Compare → |
Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.
Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.
Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.
Public and private scores come from different models and are shown side by side, not blended into one ranking.
Peoria Sd 150
- Schools in district
- 32
- Rank in district
- #24 of 25
- District spending per student
- $18,400NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
- District child poverty rate
- 28.5%Census SAIPE · 2024
Dr Maude a Sanders Primary School is listed in Peoria SD 150; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About Dr Maude a Sanders Primary School
Dr Maude a Sanders Primary School is a public elementary school in Peoria, IL, part of Peoria Sd 150, serving approximately 403 students in grades Kindergarten-4th with a 14.9:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 2.4 out of 10 and ranks #3,801 of 3,813 schools in IL. State assessment records show 33% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021) and 29% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Dr Maude a Sanders Primary School
What grades does Dr Maude a Sanders Primary School serve?
Dr Maude a Sanders Primary School serves students in grades Kindergarten through 4th.
How many students attend Dr Maude a Sanders Primary School?
Dr Maude a Sanders Primary School has an enrollment of approximately 403 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Dr Maude a Sanders Primary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Dr Maude a Sanders Primary School is 14.9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Dr Maude a Sanders Primary School rank in IL?
Dr Maude a Sanders Primary School ranks #3,801 of 3,813 schools in IL.
What is Dr Maude a Sanders Primary School's MySchoolScout rating?
Dr Maude a Sanders Primary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 2.4 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 Dr Maude a Sanders Primary School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Dr Maude a Sanders Primary School has 33% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021) and 29% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Is Dr Maude a Sanders Primary School a charter school?
No, Dr Maude a Sanders Primary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Dr Maude a Sanders Primary School a Title I school?
No, Dr Maude a Sanders Primary School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Dr Maude a Sanders Primary School?
89.1% of students at Dr Maude a Sanders 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.
School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 4th
- Enrollment
- 403
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 14.9:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 27
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Midsize City
- County
- Peoria County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 43.4%
- Phone
- (309) 672-6571
- Area population (ZIP 61604)
- 27,502
- Area average commute
- 17.1 min
- Area median age
- 40.4
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.
- Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
- Math proficiency
- State department of education · 2021 EdFacts · Low confidence
- Older source: 2021 EdFacts. Use as historical context.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Reading/ELA proficiency
- State department of education · 2022 EdFacts · Low confidence
- Older source: 2022 EdFacts. Use as historical context.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Student progress (growth)
- NCES EdFacts · Mixed source periods · 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 the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment 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 61604; this does not measure the attendance area.
Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2021, multi-year average, 2009-2022; directory SY 2023–24
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