MARK W BILLS MIDDLE SCHOOL

Mark W Bills 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 227 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 17 teachers, Mark W Bills Middle School has a student/teacher ratio of about 13:1. 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.

Mark W. Bills Middle School, located in Peoria, Illinois, is a prominent institution within the Peoria Public Schools District 150. Serving students in the middle grades, the school is well-regarded for its focus on providing a structured and supportive academic environment. The school emphasizes a holistic approach to education, balancing core curriculum requirements with opportunities for students to develop social-emotional skills and participate in extracurricular activities that cater to their growing interests during the formative middle school years.

Beyond its academic offerings, Mark W. Bills Middle School is known for its commitment to fostering a sense of community among its students, staff, and families. The school actively works to create an inclusive atmosphere that encourages student engagement and preparation for high school success. By integrating modern educational practices with a focus on character development and community involvement, the school aims to ensure that its students are not only prepared for future academic challenges but are also equipped to be responsible and contributing members of the Peoria community.

For more information, contact Mark W Bills Middle School at (309) 693-4437 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.