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Schools in Fondulac Township · East Peoria Community High School District 309, East Peoria School District 86

Fondulac Township’s public schools score below 70% of Illinois districts on tests and graduation

On the state math tests, 15% of Fondulac Township’s students scored proficient, below the Illinois average (26%). The grade covers the two public school districts serving Fondulac Township, from kindergarten through graduation, on state tests and graduation. Each state writes its own tests, so this is the one TownRatings grade compared within Illinois, not nationally.

#587of 768 Illinois townsK–12Where will my kid go?

From Illinois state tests taken in spring 2021, when nearly all of students in the tested grades sat them, and the class of 2023’s four-year graduation rate, as reported to the U.S. Department of Education.

Reading proficiency
21%
▼ 8 pts vs IL 30%
2020–21
Math proficiency
15%
▼ 10 pts vs IL 26%
2020–21
Graduate on time
83%
▼ 5 pts vs IL 88%
class of 2023
Spent per student
$19.4K
▼ 10% vs IL $21.6K
FY2024 · East Peoria School District 86
Students per teacher
12.2
IL 13.6 · smaller classes
Schools in town
7
1,870 students on the public path
In brief

Fondulac Township’s schools, in brief

Against towns with similar incomes

Among the 1503 Illinois towns with household incomes within a quarter of Fondulac Township’s, its schools beat 24%, lower than their 30% against all the state’s districts. The grade ↓

Fondulac Township runs its own schools through grade 8, then shares

Central Jr High School (6–8) is Fondulac Township’s own. From grade 9, students attend the East Peoria Community High School District 309 with Creve Coeur, East Peoria, Groveland and Morton: East Peoria High School. The high school’s own results earn a C+, the highest on the path. See the path ↓

Results trail the state

In spring 2021, 21% of tested students were proficient in reading and 15% in math, against 30% and 26% statewide; nearly all of students in the tested grades sat the tests. The grade ↓

Graduation

83% of the class of 2023 graduated in four years, against 88% across Illinois. Districts ↓

Spending and class size

East Peoria Community High School District 309 spends $19,409 per student and East Peoria School District 86 $19,374, against $21,567 across Illinois (FY2024). Neither counts toward the grade. Districts ↓

Written from the figures on this page. Tests are from 2020–21, graduation from the class of 2023; each school’s own letter uses 2020–21 results.

The School Grade

What’s behind Fondulac Township’s grade

C Test scoresC Graduation

C: better than 30% of Illinois school districts, #587 of 768 Illinois towns. Both inputs trail the Illinois average; graduation is the closer of the two to typical.

Illinois school districts we grade (887)Better than 30%
Lower resultsHigher results
Illinois towns with similar household incomes (1503)Better than 24%
Towns in Tazewell County (19)Better than 0%
C−C+A fairly firm grade. Ordinary sampling error in 1,091 test results and a graduating class of 260 could put Fondulac Township anywhere from C− to C+. The tests are from spring 2021, when nearly all of Fondulac Township’s students in the tested grades sat them (1,049 in math, 1,134 in reading).

How TownRatings grades schools →

Where will my kid go?

Pick a grade. These are the public schools that serve Fondulac Township, with each school’s own grade.

The path, start to finish
K–22 elementary schoolsDepends on your addressNo scores
3–52 elementary schoolsDepends on your addressC+ to B+
6–8Central Jr High SchoolEast Peoria School District 86C
9–12East Peoria High SchoolEast Peoria Community High School District 309C+

Fondulac Township runs its own schools through grade 8 (East Peoria School District 86). From grade 9, students attend the East Peoria Community High School District 309, shared with Creve Coeur, East Peoria, Groveland and Morton. Parts of Fondulac Township (12% and 3% of its land) are served by Robein School District 85 and Morton Community Unit School District 709 instead. To confirm the school for a specific address, ask the district.

Two districts serve Fondulac Township

Spending and class size are shown but don’t count toward the grade. Each district’s own page has every school.

Test scores · 2020–21

Well below the state in reading

Reading · 9–12, East Peoria Community High School District 30923%
State average 29.9% · 235 students tested
Math · 9–12, East Peoria Community High School District 30917%
State average 25.8% · 222 students tested
Reading · PK–8, East Peoria School District 8621%
State average 29.9% · 899 students tested
Math · PK–8, East Peoria School District 8615%
State average 25.8% · 827 students tested

Fondulac Township vs. its neighbors

Schools grades for the Illinois towns that share Fondulac Township’s borders.

Schools next door
TownSchoolsMain districts
Fondulac TownshipCEast Peoria School District 86 PK–8 · East Peoria Community High School District 309 9–12
PeoriaB−Peoria School District 150 PK–12 · Dunlap Community Unit School District 323 PK–12 · Limestone Community High School District 310 9–12
Peoria CityC−Peoria School District 150 PK–12 · Limestone Community High School District 310 9–12
WashingtonAWashington School District 52 PK–8 · Central School District 51 PK–8 · Washington Community High School District 308 9–12
GrovelandBMorton Community Unit School District 709 PK–12 · Pekin Public School District108 PK–8 · East Peoria School District 86 PK–8
MortonAMorton Community Unit School District 709 PK–12 · East Peoria Community High School District 309 9–12
East PeoriaCEast Peoria School District 86 PK–8 · East Peoria Community High School District 309 9–12
RichwoodsC−Peoria Heights Community Unit School District 325
Pekin—Pekin Public School District108 PK–8 · North Pekin-Marquette Heights School District 102 PK–8 · Pekin Community High School District 303 9–12
Spring BayB+Riverview Consolidated Community School District 2 PK–8 · County of Woodford School 9–12

3 of the 9 neighbors share East Peoria Community High School District 309 with Fondulac Township for grades 9–12, so their letters differ mainly through the lower grades.

Every school in Fondulac Township

7 schools. Each public school’s letter compares its own 2020–21 reading and math results with Illinois’s other public schools (the newest school-level results we have).

District schools in Fondulac Townshipby address
Other public schools in Fondulac Townshiprun by other districts or the state

Questions about Fondulac Township’s schools

Are Fondulac Township’s schools good?

On Illinois’s tests they score below most of the state: the public schools Fondulac Township children attend score below 70% of Illinois’s school districts on tests and graduation, a C Schools grade, #587 of 768 Illinois towns. Among towns with similar incomes they beat 24%. Tests are from 2020–21, graduation from the class of 2023.

What school district is Fondulac Township in?

Two districts: East Peoria School District 86 runs grades PK–8, and East Peoria Community High School District 309 runs grades 9–12, shared with Creve Coeur, East Peoria, Groveland and Morton.

Where do Fondulac Township kids go to high school?

East Peoria High School in East Peoria, with 823 students; its own test results earn a C+.

What is Fondulac Township’s graduation rate?

83% of the class of 2023 in East Peoria Community High School District 309 graduated in four years, against 88% across Illinois.

How much does Fondulac Township spend per student?

$19,409 in East Peoria Community High School District 309 and $19,374 in East Peoria School District 86 (FY2024), against $21,567 across Illinois. Spending doesn’t count toward the grade.

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School data: state test results (2020–21, with participation) and four-year graduation rates (class of 2023) reported to the U.S. Department of Education (EDFacts via ED Data Express); each school’s own letter uses its 2020–21 results (EDFacts via the Urban Institute); schools and enrollment from NCES (2024–25; private schools 2023–24); spending from the Census Bureau’s school finance survey (FY2024). The School Grade is our own summary, graded within Illinois. Stars are from neighbors.