Reservoir Gifted School

Reservoir Gifted School serves 292 students in grades 5 through 8, offering specialized education for academically talented middle schoolers in Peoria, Illinois. With 16 full-time equivalent teachers maintaining an 18.2:1 student-teacher ratio, the school provides focused attention in its gifted program environment. The school demonstrates exceptional academic performance, earning a 7.6 out of 10 MySchoolScout rating and ranking #436 out of 3,819 Illinois schools, placing it in the 89th percentile statewide.

Students achieve remarkable success in English Language Arts and Reading, with 87% scoring proficient or above across all grade levels. The school's perfect 10.0 academic score reflects its commitment to challenging gifted learners. Located at 3706 N Grand Boulevard, Reservoir Gifted School draws families from a stable middle-class community where the median household income reaches $66,930 and 46% of residents hold bachelor's degrees or higher.

The neighborhood's relatively low poverty rate of 11.9% and median home values of $168,000 indicate a community that values education and supports academic achievement. As a regular public school specializing in gifted education, Reservoir provides an intellectually stimulating environment for high-achieving students in Peoria's mid-size city setting, where educational opportunities flourish within a supportive community framework.