Below Average
#3213 of 3,813 schools in IL
Rolling Acres Middle School
High School · Peoria Sd 150 · Peoria, IL
A Peoria Sd 150 high school where students score 7 points below what's typical for similar communities.
5617 N Merrimac Ave, Peoria, IL 61614
- Math 10% proficient (2021)
- Reading 12% proficient (2022)
- 13.4:1 student-teacher ratio
Academics
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Students at Rolling Acres Middle School score 11% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 18%).
2022 EdFacts proficiency
Most recent published year. School vs. IL average.
Trend
↓ DecliningProficiency has fallen 7 points since 2019, to 12% in 2022, across a 14-year record (2009–2022).
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Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 38% (multi-year average, 2009-2021) · reading/ELA 38% (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
68.2%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
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Where Rolling Acres Middle 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 21Car-Dependent
- Transit 29Some Transit
- Bike 25Somewhat 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
$68,379
Median home value
$169,700
Median rent
$948/mo
College educated
46.4%
Homeownership
65.2%
Poverty rate
13%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 61614; 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Richwoods High SchoolEnrollment path unverified | 7.6 | 9–12 | 0.7 mi | 1,576 | Compare → |
| Daarul Uloom Islamic SchoolPrivate · tuition | 8.5private | PK–12 | 1.8 mi | 158 | Compare → |
| Peoria Heights High SchoolEnrollment path unverified | 7.3 | 9–12 | 2.1 mi | 203 | Compare → |
| Peoria Christian SchoolPrivate · tuition | 5.6private | PK–12 | 2.7 mi | 595 | Compare → |
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.
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
- #14 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
Rolling Acres Middle School is listed in Peoria SD 150; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About Rolling Acres Middle School
Rolling Acres Middle School is a public high school in Peoria, IL, part of Peoria Sd 150, serving approximately 308 students in grades 5th-12th with a 13.4:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 4.6 out of 10 and ranks #3,213 of 3,813 schools in IL. State assessment records show 38% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021) and 38% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Rolling Acres Middle School
What grades does Rolling Acres Middle School serve?
Rolling Acres Middle School serves students in grades 5th through 12th.
How many students attend Rolling Acres Middle School?
Rolling Acres Middle School has an enrollment of approximately 308 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Rolling Acres Middle School?
The student-teacher ratio at Rolling Acres Middle School is 13.4:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Rolling Acres Middle School rank in IL?
Rolling Acres Middle School ranks #3,213 of 3,813 schools in IL.
What is Rolling Acres Middle School's MySchoolScout rating?
Rolling Acres Middle School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.6 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 Rolling Acres Middle School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Rolling Acres Middle School has 38% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021) and 38% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Is Rolling Acres Middle School a charter school?
No, Rolling Acres Middle School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Rolling Acres Middle School a Title I school?
No, Rolling Acres Middle School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Rolling Acres Middle School?
68.2% of students at Rolling Acres Middle 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
- 5th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 308
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 13.4:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 23
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Midsize City
- County
- Peoria County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 41.6%
- Phone
- (309) 689-1100
- Area population (ZIP 61614)
- 28,142
- Area average commute
- 15.5 min
- Area median age
- 38.2
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 61614; 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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