Valeska Hinton Early Child Education Center School

800 West Rb Garrett Ave, Peoria, IL 61605 | (309) 672-6810
  • Grades: PK-1
  • Student Enrollment: 387
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School Description

School Summary and Highlights
  • Enrolls 387 preschool and elementary school students from grades PK-1
Additional Contact Information
  • Mailing Address: 800 W Rb Garrett Ave, Peoria, IL 61605
  • Principal or Admin: Dr Beth Bussan
School Operational Details
  • Title I Eligible
    All students of this school are eligible for participation in authorized programs.
School District Details
  • Peoria School District 150
  • Per-Pupil Spending: $10,811
  • Graduation Rate: 65.9%
  • Dropout Rate: 6.9%
  • Students Per Teacher: 14.4
  • Enrolled Students: 13,853

Faculty Details and Student Enrollment

Students and Faculty
  • Total Students Enrolled: 387
  • Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 22.0
  • Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 17.6
Students Gender Breakdown
  • Males: 167 (43.2%)
  • Females: 167 (43.2%)
Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown
  • Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 42 (10.9%)
  • Eligible for Free Lunch: 291 (75.2%)
  • Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 333 (86.0%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity
Valeska Hinton Early Child Education Center School Student Race Distribution
  Number Percent
American Indian--
Black26568.5%
Asian20.5%
Hispanic215.4%
White4611.9%
Number of Students Per Grade
Number of Students Per Grade For Valeska Hinton Early Child Education Center School
  Number Percent
Pre-Kindergarten23761.2%
Kindergarten9725.1%
1st Grade5313.7%
Source: IL Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010

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1 review for Valeska Hinton Early Child Education Center School

  • Reviewed by Parent/Guardian on March 01, 2010
  • Rating: 5 (5 / 5) Flag as inappropriate
  • I enjoy the teaching method of Valeska Hinton Staff, and the care that is givien each day to all of their students. Beyond that I appreciate the warm and welconing feeling I get eachand everytime I visit.

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