Norwood Elem School
Peoria, IL · Norwood ESD 63 · Grades 5 - 8
413th of 685 Illinois middle schools statewide · better than 40%▲ Improving
Norwood Elem School ranking
SchoolRow ranks Norwood Elem School 413th of 685 Illinois middle schools for 2024–25, based on Illinois Report Card 2024–25 English and Math results — better than 40% of middle schools statewide. Its statewide percentile went from 34th in 2019 to 40th in 2025 — improving.
Norwood Elem School test scores
Percent meeting or exceeding the state standard, Illinois Report Card 2024–25
Norwood Elem School students
Racial and ethnic breakdown of 153 students (2023–24, NCES) — and how it has shifted since 2013
| Group | Trend | 2013 | 2023 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| White | 91.3% | 81.0% | ▼ 10.3 pts | |
| Two or more races | 3.6% | 7.8% | ▲ 4.2 pts | |
| Hispanic | 3.1% | 7.2% | ▲ 4.1 pts | |
| Black | 1.0% | 3.9% | ▲ 2.9 pts | |
| Asian | 1.0% | 0.0% | ▼ 1.0 pts |
Homes near Norwood Elem School
Typical home value $113K in zip 61604 as of 2026-05 · trend since 2002
Data Provided by Zillow Group
Middle schools near Norwood Elem School
Closest same-level schools, with 2024–25 state rank
- 1Harold B Dawson Middle SchoolPeoria SD 150 · 3.2 mi away674th of 685
ELA 21% · Math 4% - 3Pleasant Valley Intermediate SchoolPleasant Valley SD 62 · 3.4 mi away516th of 685
ELA 42% · Math 21% - 1Sterling Middle SchoolPeoria SD 150 · 3.5 mi away681st of 685
ELA 15% · Math 4% - 2Mark W Bills Middle SchoolPeoria SD 150 · 4.6 mi away603rd of 685
ELA 30% · Math 16% - 1Von Steuben Middle SchoolPeoria SD 150 · 6.3 mi away655th of 685
ELA 25% · Math 5% - 3Liberty Leadership Middle SchoolPeoria SD 150 · 6.6 mi away546th of 685
ELA 37% · Math 21% - 6Georgetown Middle SchoolN Pekin & Marquette Hght SD 102 · 7 mi away335th of 685
ELA 59% · Math 32% - 4Central Jr High SchoolEast Peoria SD 86 · 7 mi away467th of 685
ELA 46% · Math 26%
Frequently asked questions
What school district is Norwood Elem School in?
Norwood Elem School is part of the Norwood ESD 63 district in Peoria, Illinois.
Is Norwood Elem School a good school?
SchoolRow ranks Norwood Elem School 413th of 685 Illinois middle schools (better than 40% statewide) based on 2024–25 test results (Illinois Report Card 2024–25).
What is the racial makeup of Norwood Elem School?
White 81%, Two or more races 8%, Hispanic 7%, Black 4% (153 students, 2023–24).
How much do homes near Norwood Elem School cost?
The typical home value in zip code 61604 is $113K as of 2026-05 (Zillow ZHVI).
Sources: state education department data (Illinois Report Card 2024–25, low-income, chronic absenteeism), National Center for Education Statistics via the Urban Institute (enrollment, demographics, staffing), Zillow Group (home values). Rankings are computed by SchoolRow from state English and Math results within grade level; they measure test performance, not everything that makes a school good.