Peoria Standard

More than 53.8 percent of teachers stay at Cuba Middle School year to year, according to the 2017 three-year average in the latest Illinois schools report card.

How much revenue has Astoria CUSD 1 received from state taxpayers?

The subsidy Astoria Community Unit School District 1 received through state taxes decreased 20.1 percent from fiscal year 2008 to 2017, adjusted for inflation, according to a Peoria Standard analysis of public schools data.

63.6 percent of V I T Sr teachers stay put; average earns $42,316 per year

More than 63.6 percent of teachers stay at V I T Sr High School year to year, according to the 2017 three-year average in the latest Illinois schools report card.

School discipline: Which Illinois districts reported the most alcohol-related suspensions?

Farmington Central Community Unit School District 265 and Dunlap Community Unit School District 323 were among those in Illinois that reported the highest rate of students suspended for reasons related to alcohol during the 2016-17 school year

94.1 percent of Elmwood Junior teachers stay put; average earns $51,460 per year

More than 94.1 percent of teachers stay at Elmwood Junior High School year to year, according to the 2017 three-year average in the latest Illinois schools report card.

How much revenue has Illini Central CUSD 189 received from state taxpayers?

The subsidy Illini Central Community Unit School District 189 received through state taxes decreased 46.4 percent from fiscal year 2008 to 2017, adjusted for inflation, according to a Peoria Standard analysis of public schools data.

95.1 percent of Spoon River Valley Senior teachers stay put; average earns $37,721 per year

More than 95.1 percent of teachers stay at Spoon River Valley Senior High School year to year, according to the 2017 three-year average in the latest Illinois schools report card.

74.1 percent of Astoria teachers stay put; average earns $32,161 per year

More than 74.1 percent of teachers stay at Astoria High School year to year, according to the 2017 three-year average in the latest Illinois schools report card.

How much revenue has Illini Bluffs CUSD 327 received from state taxpayers?

The subsidy Illini Bluffs Community Unit School District 327 received through state taxes decreased 42.2 percent from fiscal year 2008 to 2017, adjusted for inflation, according to a Peoria Standard analysis of public schools data.

School discipline: Which Metro Peoria districts reported the most alcohol-related suspensions?

Farmington Central Community Unit School District 265 and Dunlap Community Unit School District 323 reported the highest rate of students suspended for reasons related to alcohol during the 2016-17 school year in Metro Peoria

Bradford Junior High School reports 0.0% truancy rate

The truancy rate at Bradford Junior High School fell to 0.0 percent during the 2016-17 school year, according to a Peoria Standard analysis of the latest Illinois schools report card.

CHILLICOTHE CHAMBER OF COMMERCE: Throne Named New Chamber CEO

The Board of Directors of the Chillicothe Ross Chamber of Commerce is pleased to announce the appointment of Michael Throne, as the organization’s new president and CEO.

Spoon River Valley Junior High School reports 24% truancy rate

The truancy rate at Spoon River Valley Junior High School rose to 24 percent during the 2016-17 school year, according to a Peoria Standard analysis of the latest Illinois schools report card.

CITY OF EAST PEORIA: You've watched the Festival of Lights Parade

Now is your chance to help the floats glide down the street!

CITY OF EAST PEORIA: Fall Back on Sunday

Don't forget to fall back on Sunday!

How much revenue has Il Valley Central USD 321 received from state taxpayers?

The subsidy Illinois Valley Central Unit School District 321 received through state taxes decreased 27.7 percent from fiscal year 2008 to 2017, adjusted for inflation, according to a Peoria Standard analysis of public schools data.

V. I. T. Junior High School reports 9% truancy rate

The truancy rate at V. I. T. Junior High School rose to 9 percent during the 2016-17 school year, according to a Peoria Standard analysis of the latest Illinois schools report card.

EAST PEORIA CHAMBER OF COMMERCE: 6th annual Theresa Tracy Trot

Will you help us reach our goal of having 500 or more participants at the 6th annual Theresa Tracy Trot?

CITY OF ELMWOOD: Will Begin Leaf Pick Up

Starting Monday November 5th, the City of Elmwood will begin leaf pick up.

BANNER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL: 3rd graders participated in an Ellis Island Simulation