ROLLING ACRES MIDDLE SCHOOL

Rolling Acres Middle School is a Title I public middle school that is part of the Peoria SD 150 school district, located in Peoria, IL with about 334 students offering grade levels from 5th Grade to 8th 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 26 teachers, Rolling Acres Middle School has a student/teacher ratio of about 12:1. 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.

Rolling Acres Middle School, located at 5617 N. Merrimac Ave in Peoria, Illinois, serves as a key educational institution within Peoria Public Schools District 150. The school is dedicated to fostering the academic and social development of students during their critical middle school years. By offering a comprehensive curriculum, the school aims to prepare its diverse student body for the rigors of high school while emphasizing core subjects such as mathematics, language arts, science, and social studies.

Beyond its academic programming, Rolling Acres strives to create a supportive community environment that encourages student engagement and personal growth. The school typically provides a range of extracurricular opportunities, including athletics, clubs, and arts programs, designed to help students discover their interests and develop leadership skills. With a focus on inclusive learning and positive school culture, Rolling Acres serves as a central hub for families in the northern Peoria area, working to ensure that all students have the resources needed to succeed in an evolving educational landscape.

For more information, contact Rolling Acres Middle School at (309) 689-1100 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

5617 N Merrimac Ave
Peoria, IL 61614-3928
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ROLLING ACRES MIDDLE SCHOOL is a public Title I school in Peoria, IL with about 334 enrolled students. See other public middle schools in Illinois

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Middle School
Charter School:*
No
District:
Peoria SD 150
Total Students:
334
Teachers:
26.15
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
Grade Levels Offered
5th Grade
6th Grade
7th Grade
8th 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 334 students

Black or African American
40.7%
White
33.8%
Two or more races
12.3%
Hispanic/Latino
10.2%
Asian
2.4%
American Indian or Alaska Native
0.3%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
0.3%

Female
50.0%
Male
50.0%

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.