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Peoria, Illinois Education Profile

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 Peoria, Illinois United States
StateIllinois
CityPeoria
Total population112,936 281,421,906
Male53,471138,053,563
Female59,465143,368,343
Median age (years)33.835.3
Total households45,199105,480,101
Median household income (dollars)36,39741,994

Peoria, Illinois Education

Peoria, Illinois has the best schools that you could have your kids on. There are 2,701 preschoolers, one thousand, eight hundred and eighty-one children go to kindergarten, thirteen thousand, two hundred and eighty-three students are in elementary school. High school graduates in Peoria, Illinois account for 6.23% of students, college graduates make up 22.21% of all students.

More than seventeen point six three percent graduated with a Bachelor's degree, and over four thousand, eight hundred and nine people graduated with an Associate degree. The teachers in Peoria, Illinois schools are great, they have a high qualified academic level and treat children with respect and discipline.

 Peoria, Illinois %, Peoria, Illinois United States
SCHOOL ENROLLMENT
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school32,737  76,632,927
Nursery school, preschool2,701 8.25%6.47%
Kindergarten1,881 5.75%5.43%
Elementary school (grades 1-8)13,283 40.57%43.92%
High school (grades 9-12)5,470 16.71%21.38%
College or graduate school9,402 28.72%22.81%
 
 Peoria, Illinois %, Peoria, Illinois United States
EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT
Population 25 years and over70,288  182,211,639
Less than 9th grade4,376 6.23%7.55%
9th to 12th grade, no diploma7,725 10.99%12.05%
High school graduate (includes equivalency)18,055 25.69%28.63%
Some college, no degree15,611 22.21%21.05%
Associate degree4,809 6.84%6.32%
Bachelor's degree12,393 17.63%15.54%
Graduate or professional degree7,319 10.41%8.86%
 
Percent high school graduate or higher82.8  80.4
Percent bachelor's degree or higher28.0  24.4
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The data is taken from www.census.gov reports.