Norwood Elem School
Peoria, IL · Norwood ESD 63
Regular public school · Grades 5 - 8 · Suburb, large
413th of 685 Illinois middle schools statewide · better than 40%▲ Improving
6521 W Farmington Rd, Peoria, IL 61604
(309)676-3683NCES ID 172904003218Directory 2023–24
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.
Percent meeting or exceeding the state standard, Illinois Report Card 2024–25
Hispanic (last reported 2023), Black (last reported 2022) and Two or more races (last reported 2023) stop before 2025: IL suppresses a group once too few of its students are tested, so the line ends rather than the school having stopped testing.
Hispanic (last reported 2023), Black (last reported 2022) and Two or more races (last reported 2023) stop before 2025: IL suppresses a group once too few of its students are tested, so the line ends rather than the school having stopped testing.
Two or more races (last reported 2023) stops before 2025: IL suppresses a group once too few of its students are tested, so the line ends rather than the school having stopped testing.
Percent meeting or exceeding the state standard, by student race and ethnicity. Only groups IL reports for this school appear — small groups are suppressed at the source to protect student privacy, so a missing line means too few testers, not zero. Tap a group to compare it with the IL average for that same group.
Racial and ethnic breakdown of 153 students (2023–24, NCES) — history since 1998, with comparable seven-category changes from 2010
| Group | Trend | 2010 | 2023 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| White | 92.1% | 81.0% | ▼ 11.1 pts | |
| Two or more races | 2.6% | 7.8% | ▲ 5.2 pts | |
| Hispanic | 2.6% | 7.2% | ▲ 4.6 pts | |
| Black | 0.5% | 3.9% | ▲ 3.4 pts | |
| Asian | 1.1% | 0.0% | ▼ 1.1 pts | |
| American Indian | 1.1% | 0.0% | ▼ 1.1 pts |
NCES history for this school begins in 1998. Race categories changed by 2010: earlier data combines Asian and Pacific Islander students and does not consistently identify multiracial students. The chart retains that history, while the change table uses 2010 onward.
Typical home value $113K in zip 61604 as of 2026-05 · trend since 2002
Data Provided by Zillow Group
Closest same-level schools, with 2024–25 state rank · ▲▼ = points better or worse than Norwood Elem School
- #674Harold B Dawson Middle SchoolPeoria SD 150 · 3.2 mi away674th of 685
ELA 21% ▼31 · Math 4% ▼23Compare - #516Pleasant Valley Intermediate SchoolPleasant Valley SD 62 · 3.4 mi away516th of 685
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ELA 30% ▼22 · Math 16% ▼11Compare - #655Von Steuben Middle SchoolPeoria SD 150 · 6.3 mi away655th of 685
ELA 25% ▼27 · Math 5% ▼22Compare - #546Liberty Leadership Middle SchoolPeoria SD 150 · 6.6 mi away546th of 685
ELA 37% ▼15 · Math 21% ▼6Compare - #335Georgetown Middle SchoolN Pekin & Marquette Hght SD 102 · 7 mi away335th of 685
ELA 59% ▲7 · Math 32% ▲5Compare - #467Central Jr High SchoolEast Peoria SD 86 · 7 mi away467th of 685
ELA 46% ▼6 · Math 26% ▼1Compare
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.