NORWOOD PRIMARY SCHOOL

Norwood Primary School is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Norwood ESD 63 school district, located in Peoria, IL with about 247 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to 4th Grade. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education. With about 16 teachers, Norwood Primary School has a student/teacher ratio of about 15:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.

Norwood Primary School is a public elementary school located in Peoria, Illinois, serving students in the early stages of their academic journey. As a cornerstone of its local neighborhood, the school focuses on providing a foundational education that emphasizes core literacy and numeracy skills while fostering a supportive and inclusive environment for young learners.

The school operates as part of the broader educational landscape in Peoria, striving to meet the diverse needs of its student population. Beyond academics, Norwood Primary typically prioritizes the social and emotional development of its students, aiming to create a community-focused atmosphere that encourages parent involvement and school spirit to ensure that every child feels prepared for the transition to intermediate and middle school levels.

For more information, contact Norwood Primary School at (309) 697-6312 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

200 S Main St
Peoria, IL 61604-5771
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NORWOOD PRIMARY SCHOOL is a public Title I school in Peoria, IL with about 247 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Illinois

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Elementary School
Charter School:*
No
District:
Norwood ESD 63
Total Students:
247
Teachers:
16.31
NSLP Status:1
Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified free lunch:
0
Qualified reduced-price lunch:
0
Title I Status:2
Title I schoolwide school
Virtual:
Not Virtual
Grade Levels Offered
Pre-Kindergarten
Kindergarten
1st Grade
2nd Grade
3rd Grade
4th Grade

* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.

1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch

2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.

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School Demographics for 247 students

The primary ethnicity of students attending NORWOOD PRIMARY SCHOOL is predominantly White, representing about 86% of the student body.

White
86.2%
Hispanic/Latino
6.5%
Two or more races
4.9%
Black or African American
2.4%

Female
49.0%
Male
51.0%

Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.