HINES PRIMARY SCHOOL
Hines Primary School is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Peoria SD 150 school district, located in Peoria, IL with about 454 students offering grade levels from 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 31 teachers, Hines Primary School has a student/teacher ratio of about 14:1. 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.
Hines Primary School, located at 4603 N. Knoxville Ave in Peoria, Illinois, is a public school serving students in the early stages of their educational journey. As part of Peoria Public Schools District 150, the school focuses on providing a foundational academic experience, typically catering to students in pre-kindergarten through second grade. The school is situated in a central area of Peoria, making it a recognizable fixture within the local community.
The school is dedicated to creating a supportive learning environment designed to help young children develop essential literacy, numeracy, and social skills. Like many primary schools in the district, Hines emphasizes early childhood development, aiming to prepare students for the academic expectations of elementary and middle school. With a focus on inclusive instruction and community engagement, the school works to foster a positive start for its young learners while maintaining the standards set by the Peoria Public Schools system.
For more information, contact Hines Primary School at (309) 672-6525 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
Peoria, IL 61614-6107
(309) 672-6525
HINES PRIMARY SCHOOL is a public Title I school in Peoria, IL with about 454 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Illinois
School Details
- Level:
- Elementary School
- Charter School:*
- No
- District:
- Peoria SD 150
- Total Students:
- 454
- Teachers:
- 31.59
- NSLP Status:1
- Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
- Qualified free lunch:
- 0
- Qualified reduced-price lunch:
- 0
- Title I Status:2
- Title I schoolwide school
- Virtual:
- Not Virtual
* 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.
School Demographics for 454 students
- Black or African American
- 56.6%
- White
- 22.2%
- Hispanic/Latino
- 12.6%
- Two or more races
- 7.3%
- American Indian or Alaska Native
- 0.7%
- Asian
- 0.4%
- Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
- 0.2%
- Female
- 49.8%
- Male
- 50.2%
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.