Washington Gifted School

3706 North Grand Blvd, Peoria, IL 61614 | (309) 672-6563
  • Grades: 5-8
  • Student Enrollment: 231
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  • Mailing Address: 3706 N Grand Blvd, Peoria, IL 61614
  • Principal or Admin: Joan Wojcikewych
School District Details
  • Peoria School District 150
  • Per-Pupil Spending: $10,811
  • Graduation Rate: 65.9%
  • Dropout Rate: 6.9%
  • Students Per Teacher: 14.4
  • Enrolled Students: 13,853

Faculty Details and Student Enrollment

Students and Faculty
  • Total Students Enrolled: 231
  • Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 14.0
  • Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 16.5
Students Gender Breakdown
  • Males: 117 (50.6%)
  • Females: 114 (49.4%)
Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown
  • Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 11 (4.8%)
  • Eligible for Free Lunch: 31 (13.4%)
  • Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 42 (18.2%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity
Washington Gifted School Student Race Distribution
  Number Percent
American Indian--
Black2912.6%
Asian3314.3%
Hispanic20.9%
White16772.3%
Number of Students Per Grade
Number of Students Per Grade For Washington Gifted School
  Number Percent
5th Grade5825.1%
6th Grade5724.7%
7th Grade5724.7%
8th Grade5925.5%
Attendance, Graduation, and Dropout Rates (2010)
Attendance Rate
School:
96.2%
District:
92.4%
State:
93.9%
Source: IL Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010

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Test Scores and Performance Information

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The overall school rating shows that Washington Gifted School performed on average much better than most other schools across the state on ISAT state exams in the following subjects:
  • Math
  • Reading
  • Science
AYP Information (2010)
Making AYP For Reading Composite: Yes
Reading Composite Percentage
School:
100.0%
District:
64.9%
State:
74.4%
Making AYP For Math Composite: Yes
Math Composite Percentage
School:
100.0%
District:
69.9%
State:
80.5%

ISAT - Test Proficiency by Grade and Subject

Grade 5 - % of students at or above proficiency

SchoolDistrictState
Math Test
2010100.0%73.4%83.4%
2009100.0%75.7%82.5%
2008100.0%71.3%81.3%
 
Reading Test
2010100.0%62.3%74.7%
2009100.0%63.2%73.5%
2008100.0%60.0%73.6%
 

Grade 6 - % of students at or above proficiency

SchoolDistrictState
Math Test
2010100.0%74.4%84.6%
2009100.0%68.6%82.4%
2008100.0%65.7%82.7%
 
Reading Test
2010100.0%72.5%81.2%
2009100.0%67.5%79.9%
2008100.0%62.7%79.1%
 

Grade 7 - % of students at or above proficiency

SchoolDistrictState
Math Test
2010100.0%69.2%84.4%
2009100.0%66.7%82.7%
2008100.0%66.2%80.4%
 
Reading Test
2010100.0%63.0%77.4%
2009100.0%59.9%77.5%
2008100.0%64.0%77.7%
 
Science Test
2010100.0%67.8%82.4%
2009100.0%61.4%79.5%
2008100.0%68.6%79.2%
 

Grade 8 - % of students at or above proficiency

SchoolDistrictState
Math Test
2010100.0%70.0%83.7%
2009100.0%72.1%81.7%
2008100.0%68.7%80.3%
 
Reading Test
2010100.0%70.4%84.1%
2009100.0%71.6%83.6%
2008100.0%68.4%81.4%
 
Source: IL Department of Education 2009-2010

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