TREWYN K-8 SCHOOL

Trewyn K-8 School is a public elementary school that is part of the Peoria SD 150 school district, located in Peoria, IL with about 291 students offering grade levels from Kindergarten to 6th Grade. With about 26 teachers, Trewyn K-8 School has a student/teacher ratio of about 11:1. 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.

Trewyn K-8 School, located at 1419 S. Folkers Ave in Peoria, Illinois, serves as a comprehensive educational institution within the Peoria Public Schools District 150. As a K-8 facility, the school is designed to provide a continuous learning environment for students from kindergarten through eighth grade, aiming to foster academic growth and social-emotional development throughout their formative years. The school serves a diverse community in the south side of Peoria and functions as a focal point for neighborhood engagement and youth development.

Beyond standard academic instruction, Trewyn K-8 is committed to preparing its students for the transition to high school by emphasizing foundational skills in core subjects while offering a supportive atmosphere. The school utilizes various district-wide initiatives to address the unique needs of its student population, striving to improve literacy, numeracy, and overall student achievement. By creating a structured and inclusive environment, Trewyn aims to empower its students to become successful, responsible members of the broader Peoria community.

For more information, contact Trewyn K-8 School at (309) 672-6500 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

1419 S Folkers Ave
Peoria, IL 61605-1391
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TREWYN K-8 SCHOOL is a public school in Peoria, IL with about 291 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Illinois

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Elementary School
Charter School:*
No
District:
Peoria SD 150
Total Students:
291
Teachers:
26.15
NSLP Status:1
No
Qualified free lunch:
0
Qualified reduced-price lunch:
0
Title I Status:2
Not a Title I school
Virtual:
Not Virtual
Grade Levels Offered
Kindergarten
1st Grade
2nd Grade
3rd Grade
4th Grade
5th Grade
6th 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 291 students

The primary ethnicity of students attending TREWYN K-8 SCHOOL is predominantly Black or African American, representing about 77% of the student body.

Black or African American
77.3%
White
14.8%
Two or more races
4.5%
Hispanic/Latino
2.7%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
0.3%
American Indian or Alaska Native
0.3%

Female
44.3%
Male
55.7%

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.