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Kellar Primary School

PublicElementaryGrades K–4

6413 N Mount Hawley Rd, Peoria, IL 61614 · (309) 693-4439 · Part of Peoria School District 150

Peoria City Township’s School Grade C− better than 16% of Illinois school districts

Directions
Students
365
Students per teacher
15:1
Free or reduced lunch
53%
Setting
City
Grades
K–4
The gist

What stands out about Kellar Primary School

  • Its own letter, A−: reading and math results near the top of Illinois’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 16 pts above the state
  • Reading / language arts 11 pts above the state
  • Enrollment up 10.9% since 2020–21
  • Next stop for Peoria City Township kids: 11 middle schools

On the path

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

K–4Kellar Primary SchoolYou are here
5–811 middle schoolsDepends on your address

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency42%
State average 25.9%
Reading / language arts42%
State average 30.7%

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

Location

Directions ↗

6413 N Mount Hawley Rd, Peoria

Students

Enrollment by grade
Kindergarten64
Grade 181
Grade 268
Grade 377
Grade 475
Enrollment over time
329’20
340’21
360’22
351’23
365’24

Up 10.9% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
White 47%Black 30%Two or more races 12%Hispanic 10%Asian 1%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander <1%

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

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Kellar Primary School from Peoria City Township families.

Other schools in Peoria School District 150

The district →
Valeska Hinton Early Ch Ed Ctr
Prekindergarten · Grades PK · Peoria
584 students17:1
Dr. C.T. Vivian Primary School
Elementary · Grades PK–4 · Peoria
D
378 students12:1
Lincoln School
Elementary · Grades K–8 · Peoria
D−
823 students15:1
Glen Oak Comm Learning Cntr
Elementary · Grades K–8 · Peoria
D−
794 students18:1
The Elise Ford Allen Academy
Elementary · Grades K–8 · Peoria
D−
642 students16:1
Annie Jo Gordon Comm Lrning Cntr
Elementary · Grades K–8 · Peoria
D−
542 students13:1

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; Peoria City Township’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.