Northview Elem School
Peru, IL · Peru ESD 124
Regular public school · Grades PK - 4 · Town, distant
682nd of 2,105 Illinois elementary schools statewide · better than 68%· Stable
2100 Plum Street, Peru, IL 61354
(815)223-1111NCES ID 173138003308Directory 2023–24
SchoolRow ranks Northview Elem School 682nd of 2,105 Illinois elementary schools for 2024–25, based on Illinois Report Card 2024–25 English and Math results — better than 68% of elementary schools statewide. Its statewide percentile went from 68th in 2019 to 68th in 2025.
Percent meeting or exceeding the state standard, Illinois Report Card 2024–25 · no science: IL tests it in grades 5, 8 and 11, and this school ends at grade 4
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.
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 587 students (2023–24, NCES) — history since 1988, with comparable seven-category changes from 2010
| Group | Trend | 2010 | 2023 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| White | 76.8% | 67.6% | ▼ 9.2 pts | |
| Hispanic | 11.9% | 20.4% | ▲ 8.5 pts | |
| Two or more races | 5.6% | 8.2% | ▲ 2.6 pts | |
| Black | 1.4% | 2.2% | ▲ 0.8 pts | |
| Asian | 4.2% | 1.5% | ▼ 2.7 pts |
NCES history for this school begins in 1988. 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 $181K in zip 61354 as of 2026-05 · trend since 2009
Data Provided by Zillow Group
Closest same-level schools, with 2024–25 state rank · ▲▼ = points better or worse than Northview Elem School
- #1545Northwest Elem SchoolLa Salle ESD 122 · 1.3 mi away1,545th of 2,105
ELA 38% ▼18 · Math 21% ▼32Compare - #358Dalzell Grade SchoolDalzell SD 98 · 2.8 mi away358th of 2,105
ELA 65% ▲9Compare - #1272Lincoln Elem SchoolOglesby ESD 125 · 3.7 mi away1,272nd of 2,105
ELA 37% ▼19 · Math 38% ▼15Compare - #1518John F Kennedy Elem SchoolSpring Valley CCSD 99 · 4.3 mi away1,518th of 2,105
ELA 37% ▼19 · Math 23% ▼30Compare - #747Dimmick Comm Cons SD 175Dimmick Community Consolidated SD #175 · 5.1 mi away747th of 2,105
ELA 66% ▲10 · Math 38% ▼15Compare - #1035Ladd Comm Cons SchLadd CCSD 94 · 5.5 mi away1,035th of 2,105
ELA 52% ▼4 · Math 36% ▼17Compare - #564Waltham Elementary SchoolWaltham CCSD 185 · 6.1 mi away564th of 2,105
ELA 71% ▲15 · Math 46% ▼7Compare - –Putnam Co Primary SchPutnam County CUSD 535 · 7.2 mi awayCompare
What school district is Northview Elem School in?
Northview Elem School is part of the Peru ESD 124 district in Peru, Illinois.
Is Northview Elem School a good school?
SchoolRow ranks Northview Elem School 682nd of 2,105 Illinois elementary schools (better than 68% statewide) based on 2024–25 test results (Illinois Report Card 2024–25).
What is the racial makeup of Northview Elem School?
White 68%, Hispanic 20%, Two or more races 8%, Black 2% (587 students, 2023–24).
How much do homes near Northview Elem School cost?
The typical home value in zip code 61354 is $181K 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.