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Northview Elem School

PublicElementaryGrades PK–4

2100 Plum Street, Peru, IL 61354 · (815) 223-1111 · Part of Peru Elementary School District 124

Peru Township’s Schools page →

Directions
Students
594
Students per teacher
14:1
Free or reduced lunch
56%
Setting
Town
Grades
PK–4
The gist

What stands out about Northview Elem School

  • Its own letter, B+: better results than 65% of Illinois’s public schools
  • Enrollment up 11.2% since 2020–21
  • Next stop for Peru Township kids: Parkside Middle School

On the path

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

PK–4Northview Elem SchoolYou are here
5–8Parkside Middle Schoolin Peru

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency27%
State average 25.9%
Reading / language arts32%
State average 30.7%

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

Location

Directions ↗

2100 Plum Street, Peru

Students

Enrollment by grade
Pre-K103
Kindergarten86
Grade 1105
Grade 290
Grade 3102
Grade 4108
Enrollment over time
534’20
582’21
575’22
587’23
594’24

Up 11.2% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
White 65%Hispanic 24%Two or more races 7%Black 2%Asian 2%

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

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Northview Elem School from Peru Township families.

Other schools in Peru Elementary School District 124

The district →
Parkside Middle School
Middle · Grades 5–8 · Peru
B−
372 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; Peru Township’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.