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Central Jr High School

PublicMiddleGrades 6–8

601 Taylor St, East Peoria, IL 61611 · (309) 427-5200 · Part of East Peoria School District 86

Fondulac Township’s School Grade C better than 30% of Illinois school districts

Directions
Students
434
Students per teacher
11:1
Free or reduced lunch
47%
Setting
Suburb
Grades
6–8
The gist

What stands out about Central Jr High School

  • Its own letter, C: better results than 34% of Illinois’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 14 pts below the state
  • Reading / language arts 13 pts below the state
  • Small classes: 11 students per teacher
  • Enrollment down 11.8% since 2020–21
  • Next stop for Fondulac Township kids: East Peoria High School

On the path

Where Fondulac Township kids come from and go next. The whole path →

3–52 elementary schoolsDepends on your address
6–8Central Jr High SchoolYou are here
9–12East Peoria High Schoolin East Peoria

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency12%
State average 25.9%
Reading / language arts18%
State average 30.7%

Its own letter, C, places these results among Illinois’s 3,406 public schools with results. Source: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21).

Location

Directions ↗

601 Taylor St, East Peoria

Students

Enrollment by grade
Grade 6144
Grade 7139
Grade 8151
Enrollment over time
492’20
473’21
462’22
426’23
434’24

Down 11.8% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
White 84%Hispanic 6%Two or more races 5%Black 4%Asian 1%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%

As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Central Jr High School from Fondulac Township families.

Other schools in East Peoria School District 86

The district →
Don D Shute Elem School
Elementary · Grades PK–2 · East Peoria
206 students10:1
Woodrow Wilson Elem School
Elementary · Grades K–2 · East Peoria
162 students14:1
Armstrong-Oakview Elem School
Elementary · Grades K–2 · East Peoria
155 students11:1
Glendale Elem School
Elementary · Grades 3–5 · East Peoria
C+
151 students10:1
Lincoln Elem School
Elementary · Grades 3–5 · East Peoria
C
148 students10:1
P L Bolin Elem School
Elementary · Grades 3–5 · East Peoria
B+
145 students14:1

School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024–2025 school year. Test scores: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). A school’s letter is our own summary of its reading and math results against Illinois’s other public schools; Fondulac Township’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.