Peoria Standard

Richwoods High School had the highest enrollment among Peoria County schools, welcoming 1,446 students during the 2021-22 school year, according to the Illinois State Board of Education report.

Out of all the students welcomed in the 2021-22 school year, 51% of the students were girls, and 49% were boys.

The most represented ethnicity among Richwoods High School students was white, accounting for 40.7% of the student population.

Among the 66 schools in Peoria County, Dunlap High School ranked second in enrollment with 1,346 students, while Peoria High School welcomed 1,337 students to be ranked third in the 2021-22 school year.

Richwoods High School is a part of Peoria School District 150, which generally encompasses schools within Peoria County with its main office in Peoria.

In the previous school year, Richwoods High School had the highest number of students among Peoria County schools.

In the 2021-22 school year, Illinois had roughly 1.9 million students enrolled across approximately schools. There were more than 130,000 teachers in the public schools, or roughly one teacher for every 15 students, compared to the national average of 1:16.

K-12 enrollment has been declining in Illinois for many years, reflecting demographic changes. Combined public and private K-12 enrollment dropped 3% between the 2019–20 and 2020–21 school years (60,900 students), far more than the typical 0.5% to 1.5% annual enrollment declines in Illinois over the last 5 years.

School name	City	Total Enrolment
Richwoods High School	Peoria	1,446
Dunlap High School	Dunlap	1,346
Peoria High School	Peoria	1,337
Limestone Community High School	Peoria	882
Hickory Grove Elementary School	Dunlap	808
Lincoln School	Peoria	684
Glen Oak Community Learning Center	Peoria	676
Illinois Valley Central High School	Chillicothe	619
Manual Academy	Peoria	609
Roosevelt Magnet School	Peoria	603
Farmington Central Elementary School	Farmington	603
Dunlap Valley Middle School	Dunlap	539
Dunlap Middle School	Dunlap	528
Harrison Community Learning Center	Peoria	513
Peoria Heights Grade School	Peoria Heights	505
Valeska Hinton Early Childhood Education Center	Peoria	476
Quest Charter School Academy	Peoria	476
Ridgeview Elementary School	Peoria	431
Brimfield Grade School	Brimfield	429
Sterling Middle School	Peoria	428
Hines Primary School	Peoria	421
South Elementary School	Chillicothe	410
Franklin Primary School	Peoria	409
Mossville Elementary School	Mossville	403
Illini Bluffs Elementary School	Glasford	400
Wilder-Waite Elementary School	Peoria	380
Rolling Acres Middle School	Peoria	379
Dr. Maude A. Sanders Primary School	Peoria	378
Trewyn Primary School	Peoria	376
Dr. C.T. Vivian Primary School	Peoria	369
Calvin Coolidge Middle School	West Peoria	353
Farmington Central High School	Farmington	352
Elmwood Elementary School	Elmwood	347
Princeville High School	Princeville	344
Kellar Primary School	Peoria	332
Princeville Elementary School	Princeville	330
Northmoor Primary School	Peoria	324
Banner Elementary School	Dunlap	323
Charter Oak Primary School	Peoria	313
Von Steuben Middle School	Peoria	312
Whittier Primary School	Peoria	290
Farmington Central Junior High School	Farmington	287
Washington Gifted School	Peoria	285
Monroe Elementary School	Bartonville	282
Bartonville Elementary School	Bartonville	274
Charles A. Lindbergh Middle School	Peoria	268
Oak Grove School	Bartonville	263
Mark W. Bills Middle School	Peoria	262
Dunlap Grade School	Dunlap	259
Illini Bluffs High School	Glasford	253
Chillicothe Junior High School	Chillicothe	251
Pleasant Valley Middle School	Peoria	251
Norwood Primary School	Peoria	223
Peoria Heights High School	Peoria Heights	211
Brimfield High School	Brimfield	206
Limestone Walters Elementary School	Peoria	194
Illini Bluffs Middle School	Glasford	193
Pleasant Valley Elementary School	Peoria	191
Pleasant Hill Elementary School	Peoria	186
Mossville Junior High	Mossville	180
Norwood Elementary School	Peoria	163
Elmwood High School	Elmwood	162
Chillicothe Elementary Center	Chillicothe	153
Hollis Consolidated Grade School	Peoria	131
Elmwood Junior High School	Elmwood	117