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Peoria IL School Guide

Peoria is home to many excellent schools. There are four public school districts in Peoria, all of which strive to meet the educational needs and interests of the community. Peoria is also home to a number of outstanding private schools, colleges, and universities. Parents and teachers in Peoria are dedicated to providing a quality education in a safe, fun learning environment in which students can meet their challenges and achieve their goals.

Peoria Public Schools

Peoria Public Schools District 150
(The following information is sourced from http://www.psd150.org/. For this and more information, please follow the link.)

The mission of Peoria Public Schools, the cornerstone of academic excellence and the unifying force of our diverse community, is to ensure that each student reaches his or her full academic and personal potential and is a well-balanced citizen through an educational approach characterized by: continuously redefining teaching and learning; optimizing technology to transform the system; providing safe and nurturing environments; engaging and enabling families; effecting community partnerships; embracing and honoring all aspects of diversity; guaranteeing professional staff who are committed to students.
Click here for a list of schools within the district.
http://www.psd150.org/Schools.aspx

Limestone Community High School District #310
(The following information is sourced from http://limestone.k12.il.us/. For this and more information, please follow the link.)

Limestone Community School District #310 serves a small portion of the western edge of the City of Peoria (western edges of Wardcliffe and Lexington Hills areas), but mainly serves the suburbs of Bartonville, Bellevue and surrounding towns. It operates Limestone Community High School. It has around 1500 students and is in the Mid-Illini Conference. The "Rockets" of LCHS wear White and Blue and not only field many athletic teams, but also offer many clubs and organizations to engage the mind of the students. Limestone is home to Chicago White Sox slugger Jim Thome (the baseball diamond is named in his honor). Limestone graduated its first class in 1954 and its activities have been a staple in Bartonville social scene ever since.

Dunlap School District 323
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Dunlap Community Unit School District 323 serves the far north and northwest parts of Peoria that were mostly outside the city before the 1990s. Please visit the district site for more information on each of the schools.

Peoria Heights School District #325
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Peoria Heights Community Unit School District #325 is established and dedicated to work to meet the educational interests, needs, and priorities of the parents and students we serve in this community. We recognize the value, unique needs, and contributions of each individual student; and we provide a well-rounded and challenging educational program which will give the student a sound academic foundation upon which to build, grow, and become a secure and productive member of society. Our schools and staff seek to encourage and develop thinking and communication skills, creativity, diversity, sportsmanship, and citizenship, by offering and encouraging student participation through a variety of academic programs and extra curricular activities which will instruct, prepare for the future, and motivate the student. We recognize student and staff pride and responsibility as key factors in the achievement of our mutual goal in working to provide and exemplary, quality education to the students in Peoria Heights. Our staff strives to instill within our students a sense of self respect, responsibility, justice, and integrity by serving as examples for them, and providing the leadership and guidance that will allow them to achieve to their fullest potential. We pledge ourselves to the ongoing improvement and refinement of our district's educational program, and our individual roles in it that it may better serve the students of our school district.

Peoria Private Schools

Peoria Christian School
(The following information is sourced from http://www.peoriachristian.org/index.php?section=1. For this and more information, please follow the link.)

Peoria Christian School supports the Christian home and church by preparing students to lead Christ-like lives through a biblical approach to education.

Concordia Lutheran School
(The following information is sourced from http://www.concordiapeoria.com/. For this and more information, please follow the link.)

Concordia Lutheran School has been providing children with academic excellence in a Christian environment since 1959. We are affiliated with the Missouri Synod and supported by three local parishes: Mt. Calvary Lutheran, Redeemer Lutheran and Trinity Lutheran. Concordia is a nationally accredited school with approximately 215 students. In addition, the National Assessment of Educational Progress says that Lutheran schools lead the nation in academics.

Our educational program spans full-day kindergarten through eighth grade. Concordia Lutheran provides unique benefits.

• We offer a safe Christian alternative to Peoria's public school options.
• We have caring and devoted teachers.
• Our smaller classes allow for more one-on-one attention for your child.
• Enrichment programs are available for students who need extra attention.
• We have Chapel Services on Thursdays conducted by spiritual leaders from our three sponsoring congregations.
• Award-winning extra-curricular programs are a part of our well-rounded education.

St. Mark
(The following information is sourced from http://www.saint-mark.net/. For this and more information, please follow the link.)

The goal of Saint Mark is to provide instruction and experience the Catholic faith so the graduate will:
 have learned God's message as proclaimed by the Church
 realized Jesus' presence in prayer and worship, as well as plan and participate in prayer service and liturgies
 have prepared for and received the Sacraments of Reconciliation, Eucharist, and Confirmation
 have learned elements of appropriate behavior in the Church as well as knowledge about and appreciation of other Christians and non-Christian faiths

Peoria Notre Dame High School
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Peoria Notre Dame High School, a Roman Catholic School under the pastoral direction of the Bishop of Peoria, provides Catholic secondary education for the Peoria area.
The purpose of Peoria Notre Dame High School is to nurture spiritual, emotional, intellectual, and physical development:
• By teaching the Catholic faith
• By leading students to be disciples of Jesus Christ
• By teaching the arts and sciences in a climate of academic inquiry

Holy Family Parish School
(The following information is sourced from http://www.peoriaholyfamily.com/. For this and more information, please follow the link.)

Under the guidance of Jesus, Mary, and Joseph, we are a Holy Family that stresses academic excellence with unique opportunities to develop body, mind, and spirit. As a Catholic community, we pray, we learn, we respect, and we serve.

Peoria Hebrew Day School
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Established in 1971, the Peoria Hebrew Day School serves the Reform, Conservative, and Traditional communities of the greater Peoria area. It serves everyone in the community regardless of religious affiliation. PHDS is the only Jewish Day School in downstate Illinois. Our Board of Directors includes representatives from both congregations, and parents of current and past students. The PHDS is a community day school maintained by tuition, generous allocations from the Jewish Federation of Peoria, and contributions from many supportive families and individuals.

St. Philomena School
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St. Philomena is a Catholic elementary grade school “hugged” by an established family neighborhood in the heart of Peoria, IL. Our core curriculum – infused with Gospel values, the arts, and technology – brings faith to life and life to faith. We help prepare students to be responsive to the needs of others and to meet the challenges and opportunities of a global world. We view parents as partners in the care, education, and spiritual growth of our children.

Peoria Colleges and Universities

Robert Morris College: Peoria Campus
(The following information is sourced from http://www.robertmorris.edu/. For this and more information, please follow the link.)

With over a 90-year history of excellence, Robert Morris College offers professional, career-focused education in a collegiate setting to diverse communities. As Illinois' leading independent, not-for-profit college, RMC's accredited degrees, accelerated programs and year round scheduling allow students to earn the education they deserve while benefiting from one of the lowest tuition rates in the state.

Midstate College
(The following information is sourced from http://www.midstate.edu/. For this and more information, please follow the link.)

The experience of attending school at Midstate College is different from other colleges. For 120 years, Midstate College in Peoria, Illinois has been a leader in professional training and education. Over time, Midstate College has developed a comprehensive understanding of business knowledge, specialized career skills, and technological advances to offer the perfect solution for individuals wanting to advance in their careers or embark into new areas of employment.
The caring faculty of the College and individualized attention students receive at Midstate College is unparalleled by other institutions. The supportive atmosphere allows learning to take place in a comfortable environment that meets the needs of all students. Small classes are offered day, night and through the Internet to provide access to students with complex schedules. Our students are often surprised at how learning at Midstate College is such a positive and enjoyable experience.

Bradley University
(The following information is sourced from http://bradley.edu/. For this and more information, please follow the link.)

Bradley University, an independent, privately endowed, coeducational institution, was founded in 1897 as Bradley Polytechnic Institute by Lydia Moss Bradley as a memorial to her children and husband, Tobias. It became a four-year college in 1920 and in 1946 became a university and began offering graduate programs. It is fully accredited.

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