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#1899 of 3,813 schools in IL
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Glen Oak Comm Learning Cntr
Elementary School · Peoria SD 150
2100 N Wisconsin Ave, Peoria, IL 61603
Enrollment
637
Student-Teacher
15.5:1
Score
6.3
Grades
Kindergarten – 8th
Enrollment
637
Student-Teacher
15.5:1
Score
6.3
Grades
Kindergarten – 8th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Peoria
#13 of 34
public schools
Illinois elementary schools
#1,167 of 2,326
In district
#8 of 25
Peoria SD 150
Academic growth
8.9 / 10
Exceptional
About Glen Oak Comm Learning Cntr
Glen Oak Community Learning Center is a public elementary school located in Peoria, Illinois. Serving kindergarten through eighth grade students, Glen Oak has an enrollment of 637 pupils with a student-teacher ratio of 15.5:1, ensuring that each child receives personalized attention from its team of 41 full-time equivalent teachers. The academic performance at Glen Oak is currently in the process of improvement, as reflected by the school's MySchoolScout rating of 3.9 out of 10 and a state ranking of #3227 out of 3819 schools in Illinois (16th percentile).
Test scores show that only 2% of students are proficient or above in English Language Arts and Reading, while 1% meet proficiency standards in Math. Despite these challenges, Glen Oak Community Learning Center is dedicated to supporting the academic development of its students. The school's setting within a mid-size city provides a diverse community environment where children can grow both academically and socially.
What Parents Should Know
While current test scores at Glen Oak Comm Learning Cntr are below average, the school shows strong growth metrics — meaning students are making above-average progress year over year. This upward trajectory can be a positive indicator for families who value a school's ability to help students improve, even if absolute scores haven't caught up yet.
Score Breakdown
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Glen Oak Comm Learning Cntr — Students at Glen Oak Comm Learning Cntr score 1% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 7%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
91.2%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores IL EDFACTS (2021-22)
Based on 5 test records from IL state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
→ StableAverage 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: 8.9/10.
How Glen Oak Comm Learning Cntr Compares
See how Glen Oak Comm Learning Cntr performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has remained stable from 2% (2019) to 0.5% (2021). Reading/ELA proficiency has remained stable from 4% (2019) to 2% (2022).
Location
2100 N Wisconsin Ave, Peoria, IL 61603
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Glen Oak Comm Learning Cntr may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. ST THOMAS THE APOSTLE SCHOOL (rated 8.1/10, 1.8 miles away, in nearby Peoria Heights), which scores notably higher. Another option is ST MARK SCHOOL (rated 7.7/10, 1.9 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Franklin Primary School (rated 6.9/10, 1.4 miles away), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Peoria, see our Peoria schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.3 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Lincoln School Peoria | 0.5 mi | 6.5 |
| Von Steuben Middle School Peoria | 0.9 mi | 5.3 |
| KIEFER SCHOOL Peoria | 1.2 mi | 6.9 |
| PEORIA CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Peoria | 1.2 mi | 5.6 |
| Peoria High School Peoria | 1.0 mi | 6.3 |
| PEORIA CHRISTIAN SCHOOL - MONROE Peoria Heights | 1.4 mi | 5.1 |
| Reservoir Gifted School Peoria | 1.5 mi | 7.9 |
| Franklin Primary School Peoria | 1.4 mi | 6.9 |
| ST THOMAS THE APOSTLE SCHOOL Peoria Heights | 1.8 mi | 8.1 |
| ST PHILOMENA SCHOOL Peoria | 1.7 mi | 5.3 |
| Dr. C.T. Vivian Primary School Peoria | 1.8 mi | 5.3 |
| Valeska Hinton Early Ch Ed Ctr Peoria | 1.9 mi | 5.6 |
| Quest Charter School Academy Peoria | 1.7 mi | 6.6 |
| Peoria Heights High School Peoria Heights | 2.3 mi | 7.7 |
| Peoria Heights Grade School Peoria Heights | 2.3 mi | 6.3 |
| ST MARK SCHOOL Peoria | 1.9 mi | 7.7 |
| Hines Primary School Peoria | 2.3 mi | 3.4 |
| MONTESSORI SCHOOL OF PEORIA Peoria Heights | 2.4 mi | 6.7 |
| Whittier Primary School Peoria | 2.3 mi | 2.9 |
| Dr Maude A Sanders Primary School Peoria | 2.3 mi | 5.9 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 61603 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$40,405
Median Home Value
$73,100
Median Rent
$976/mo
Population
15,430
College Educated
15.4%
Homeownership
53.3%
Avg Commute
16.4 min
Poverty Rate
29.5%
Median Age
36.4
Community Profile
The community surrounding Glen Oak Comm Learning Cntr has a median household income of $40,405. It is a community where 15% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $73,100, with a median rent of $976/month. The area has a poverty rate of 29.5%, indicating some economic challenges in the community. Residents enjoy a short average commute of 16 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| CICS - Bucktown Campus Chicago, IL | 6.3 |
| Caroline Sibley Elem School Calumet City, IL | 6.3 |
| Carruthers Elementary School Murphysboro, IL | 6.3 |
| Carver Primary School Chicago, IL | 6.3 |
| Central Elem School Plainfield, IL | 6.3 |
| Century Oaks Elem School Elgin, IL | 6.3 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Glen Oak Comm Learning Cntr
What grades does Glen Oak Comm Learning Cntr serve?
Glen Oak Comm Learning Cntr serves students in grades Kindergarten through 8th.
How many students attend Glen Oak Comm Learning Cntr?
Glen Oak Comm Learning Cntr has an enrollment of approximately 637 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Glen Oak Comm Learning Cntr?
The student-teacher ratio at Glen Oak Comm Learning Cntr is 15.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Glen Oak Comm Learning Cntr rank in IL?
Glen Oak Comm Learning Cntr is ranked #1899 out of 3,813 schools in IL.
What is Glen Oak Comm Learning Cntr's MySchoolScout rating?
Glen Oak Comm Learning Cntr has a composite rating of 6.3 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 Glen Oak Comm Learning Cntr?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Glen Oak Comm Learning Cntr has 1.3% math proficiency and 2.2% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Glen Oak Comm Learning Cntr a charter school?
No, Glen Oak Comm Learning Cntr is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Glen Oak Comm Learning Cntr a Title I school?
No, Glen Oak Comm Learning Cntr is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Glen Oak Comm Learning Cntr?
91.2% of students at Glen Oak Comm Learning 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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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
- Kindergarten – 8th
- Enrollment
- 637
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 15.5:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 41
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 91.2%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Midsize City
- County
- Peoria County
- Phone
- (309) 672-6518
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Peoria SD 150- District Enrollment
- 12,713
- Schools in District
- 32
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $18,400
- District Rank
- #8 of 25
Other Schools in This District
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