State/Public Elementary Open

Kellar Primary School

๐Ÿ“ 6413 N Mount Hawley Rd, Peoria, Peoria County, 61614

360
Pupils
16.4
Pupil:teacher ratio

About this school

Kellar Primary School is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Peoria, Peoria County. The school has 360 pupils enrolled. The Principal is Jaime Peterson. It is part of the Peoria SD 150 school district. It serves grades Kโ€“4 in an urban setting. The school employs 22 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 16.4:1. 42% of students are proficient in reading. 42% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.

School details

Principal
Jaime Peterson
School district
Peoria SD 150

Enrollment & staffing

Kellar Primary School enrolls 360 students across grades Kโ€“4. The student body is 56% male and 44% female. A teaching staff of 22 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 16.4:1.

Male students
200 (56%)
Female students
160 (44%)
Teachers (FTE)
22
Student-teacher ratio
16.4:1
Grade span
Kโ€“4

Student demographics

By race and ethnicity, the student body is 47% White, 31% Black or African American and 11% Two or more races.

Race / ethnicityStudentsShare
White16947%
Black or African American11131%
Two or more races3811%
Hispanic or Latino3710%
Asian51.4%

Source: NCES Common Core of Data.

Free & reduced-price lunch

174 of the school's 360 students (48%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.

School setting & status

City, MidsizeGrades Kโ€“4Title I

Kellar Primary School is located in an urban setting (NCES locale: City, Midsize). The school runs a schoolwide Title I program, which provides federal funding to support students from low-income families. For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district IL At-Large (non-voting delegate), state senate district 37, state house district 73.

School district: Peoria SD 150

Kellar Primary School is one of 32 schools in Peoria SD 150, based in Peoria, Illinois. The district serves 12,913 students district-wide and employs 829 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 360 students, Kellar Primary School is close to the district average of about 404 students per school.

12,913
District students
32
Schools
829
Teachers (FTE)

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Academic Performance

42%
Reading proficient
42%
Math proficient
14%
Poverty rate

Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.

Technology & Programs

๐Ÿ“ถ Fiber internet ๐Ÿ“ก Campus Wi-Fi ๐Ÿ’ป Provides devices

Setting: City - Midsize

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