Reservoir Gifted School (Ranked Top 1% for 2025-26)

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Reservoir Gifted School

3706 N Grand Blvd
Peoria, IL 61614

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Top 1%

Serving 292 students in grades 5-8, Reservoir Gifted School ranks in the top 1% of all schools in Illinois for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 1%, and reading proficiency is top 1%).

The percentage of students achieving is 73% (which is higher than the Illinois state average of 27%). The percentage of students achieving is 87% (which is higher than the Illinois state average of 30%).

The student-teacher ratio of 17:1 is higher than the Illinois state level of 13:1.

Minority enrollment is 39% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Illinois state average of 55% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Facts (2025-26)

Grades: 5-8
Enrollment: 292 students
Student-Teacher Ratio: 17:1
Minority Enrollment: 39%
: Top 1% in IL
: 73% (Top 1%)
: 87% (Top 1%)
: ≥95% (Top 1%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IL Dept. of Education

<�鶹��ý class="so-dt-title" id="top-rankings">Top Rankings

Reservoir Gifted School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Illinois for:

Category

Attribute

Overall Rank

Highest overall rank (Top 1%)

Math Proficiency

Highest math proficiency (Top 1%)

Reading/Language Arts Proficiency

Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 1%)

Science Proficiency

Highest science proficiency (Top 1%)

<�鶹��ý class='so-dt-title' id="overview">School Overview

Reservoir Gifted School's student population of 292 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.

The teacher population of 17 teachers has grown by 21% over five school years.

Grades Offered

Grades 5-8

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Distribution of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	Reservoir Gifted School
5	83
6	77
7	68
8	63
9	1

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Total Students

292 students

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Total Students Trends Over Years (1996-2023)
Year	Reservoir Gifted School
2023	277
2022	285
2021	298
2020	302
2019	302
2018	309
2017	309
2016	275
2015	282
2014	274
2013	284
2012	257
2011	239
2010	231
2009	234
2008	234
2007	236
2006	240
2005	240
2004	239
2003	239
2002	239
2001	235
2000	228
1999	238
1998	234
1997	238
1996	237

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Gender %

Total Classroom Teachers

17 teachers

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Total Classroom Teachers Trends Over Years (1995-2023)
Year	Reservoir Gifted School
2023	17
2022	15
2020	14
2019	14
2018	14
2017	14
2016	16
2015	14
2014	15
2013	16
2012	16
2011	14
2010	14
2009	13
2008	13
2007	13
2006	12
2005	12
2004	11
2003	11
2002	12
2001	12
2000	12
1999	12
1998	12
1997	12
1996	12
1995	12

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Year Founded

1905

Last Day of School

Mon. May 25, 2026

Campus Size

50 acres

School Motto

'Truth and Honor'

School Mascot

Wild Boars

<�鶹��ý class='so-dt-title' id="school-rankings">School Rankings

Reservoir Gifted School ranks within the top 1% of all 3,542 schools in Illinois (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).

The of Reservoir Gifted School is 0.59, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.69. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.

This School

State Level (IL)

#20 out of 3542 schools
(Top 1%)

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Overall School Rank Trends Over Years (2012-2023)
Year	Reservoir Gifted School
2023	#20
2022	#8
2021	#11
2019	#33
2018	#17
2017	#61
2016	#11
2015	#10
2014	#1
2013	#5
2012	#1

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73%

27%

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Math Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2011-2023)
Year	Reservoir Gifted School	Illinois	Peoria School District 150
2023	73%	27%	16%
2021	79%	28%	11%
2019	88%	33%	16%
2018	83%	32%	16%
2017	83%	32%	16%
2016	88%	31%	15%
2015	80%	29%	15%
2014	99%	59%	36%
2013	98%	58%	40%
2012	99%	80%	67%
2011	99%	80%	71%

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87%

30%

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Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2011-2022)
Year	Reservoir Gifted School	Illinois	Peoria School District 150
2022	87%	30%	13%
2021	82%	32%	14%
2019	76%	38%	18%
2018	86%	37%	16%
2017	72%	38%	19%
2016	83%	36%	18%
2015	88%	38%	18%
2014	99%	57%	36%
2013	98%	58%	41%
2012	99%	75%	61%
2011	99%	75%	64%

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≥95%

50%

Student-Teacher Ratio

17:1

13:1

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Student-Teacher Ratio Comparison Over Years (1995-2023)
Year	Reservoir Gifted School	Illinois	Peoria School District 150
2023	16:1	14:1	15:1
2022	19:1	14:1	14:1
2020	22:1	15:1	14:1
2019	22:1	15:1	14:1
2018	22:1	16:1	14:1
2017	22:1	15:1	14:1
2016	17:1	16:1	13:1
2015	20:1	16:1	14:1
2014	18:1	16:1	14:1
2013	18:1	13:1	13:1
2012	16:1	16:1	15:1
2011	17:1	16:1	15:1
2010	17:1	16:1	14:1
2009	18:1	16:1	15:1
2008	18:1	18:1	19:1
2007	18:1	17:1	17:1
2006	20:1	16:1	15:1
2005	20:1	16:1	15:1
2004	22:1	17:1	16:1
2003	22:1	16:1	15:1
2002	20:1	16:1	15:1
2001	20:1	16:1	15:1
2000	19:1	16:1	15:1
1999	20:1	16:1	15:1
1998	20:1	17:1	16:1
1997	20:1	17:1	17:1
1996	20:1	17:1	17:1
1995	20:1	17:1	17:1

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American Indian

n/a

Asian

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Asian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1996-2023)
Year	Reservoir Gifted School	Illinois	Peoria School District 150
2023	4%	6%	2%
2022	6%	5%	1%
2021	5%	5%	1%
2020	6%	5%	2%
2019	6%	5%	2%
2018	6%	5%	2%
2017	6%	5%	2%
2016	10%	5%	2%
2015	9%	6%	2%
2014	9%	5%	2%
2013	9%	5%	2%
2012	10%	4%	2%
2011	13%	5%	2%
2010	14%	5%	3%
2009	15%	5%	3%
2008	15%	5%	3%
2007	15%	5%	3%
2006	12%	5%	3%
2005	11%	5%	3%
2004	11%	4%	2%
2003	10%	4%	2%
2002	11%	4%	2%
2001	11%	4%	3%
2000	14%	3%	2%
1999	11%	3%	2%
1998	8%	3%	2%
1997	5%	3%	2%
1996	7%	3%	2%

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Hispanic

11%

28%

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1996-2023)
Year	Reservoir Gifted School	Illinois	Peoria School District 150
2023	7%	27%	12%
2022	8%	27%	12%
2021	9%	27%	11%
2020	11%	26%	10%
2019	11%	26%	10%
2018	7%	26%	11%
2017	7%	26%	11%
2016	6%	26%	9%
2015	4%	25%	9%
2014	5%	25%	10%
2013	4%	24%	9%
2012	3%	24%	9%
2011	3%	23%	8%
2010	1%	22%	6%
2009	2%	22%	6%
2008	2%	21%	6%
2007	3%	20%	5%
2006	3%	19%	5%
2005	3%	18%	4%
2004	3%	18%	4%
2003	3%	17%	3%
2002	3%	16%	3%
2001	2%	15%	2%
2000	1%	15%	2%
1999	2%	14%	2%
1998	1%	13%	2%
1997	1%	13%	2%
1996	2%	12%	2%

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Black

14%

17%

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Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1996-2023)
Year	Reservoir Gifted School	Illinois	Peoria School District 150
2023	14%	17%	59%
2022	14%	17%	59%
2021	12%	17%	59%
2020	15%	17%	60%
2019	15%	17%	60%
2018	13%	17%	59%
2017	13%	17%	59%
2016	6%	17%	60%
2015	8%	17%	59%
2014	8%	17%	56%
2013	8%	18%	56%
2012	10%	18%	56%
2011	9%	18%	56%
2010	13%	20%	63%
2009	12%	20%	62%
2008	7%	20%	62%
2007	7%	20%	61%
2006	6%	20%	60%
2005	8%	20%	59%
2004	7%	21%	59%
2003	5%	21%	58%
2002	6%	21%	57%
2001	6%	21%	56%
2000	5%	21%	56%
1999	6%	21%	54%
1998	4%	21%	53%
1997	5%	20%	52%
1996	4%	21%	50%

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White

61%

45%

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White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1996-2023)
Year	Reservoir Gifted School	Illinois	Peoria School District 150
2023	63%	45%	19%
2022	60%	47%	20%
2021	60%	47%	20%
2020	57%	48%	20%
2019	57%	48%	20%
2018	64%	49%	21%
2017	64%	49%	21%
2016	68%	49%	22%
2015	68%	49%	23%
2014	66%	50%	24%
2013	69%	50%	25%
2012	68%	51%	25%
2011	67%	51%	26%
2010	72%	53%	28%
2009	71%	53%	29%
2008	76%	54%	29%
2007	75%	55%	31%
2006	79%	56%	32%
2005	78%	57%	34%
2004	79%	57%	35%
2003	82%	58%	37%
2002	80%	59%	38%
2001	81%	60%	39%
2000	80%	61%	40%
1999	81%	62%	42%
1998	87%	63%	43%
1997	88%	64%	44%
1996	87%	64%	46%

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Hawaiian

n/a

Two or more races

12%

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Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2013-2023)
Year	Reservoir Gifted School	Illinois	Peoria School District 150
2023	12%	4%	8%
2022	12%	4%	8%
2021	14%	4%	9%
2020	11%	4%	8%
2019	11%	4%	8%
2018	10%	3%	7%
2017	10%	3%	7%
2016	10%	3%	7%
2015	11%	3%	7%
2014	11%	3%	8%
2013	10%	3%	8%

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All Ethnic Groups

0.59

0.69

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Diversity Score Comparison Over Years (1996-2023)
Year	Reservoir Gifted School	Illinois	Peoria School District 150
2023	0.57	0.70	0.60
2022	0.60	0.68	0.60
2021	0.60	0.68	0.60
2020	0.63	0.68	0.59
2019	0.63	0.68	0.59
2018	0.56	0.67	0.58
2017	0.56	0.67	0.58
2016	0.52	0.67	0.58
2015	0.51	0.67	0.59
2014	0.54	0.66	0.62
2013	0.50	0.66	0.62
2012	0.52	0.65	0.62
2011	0.53	0.66	0.61
2010	0.45	0.64	0.52
2009	0.46	0.64	0.53
2008	0.40	0.64	0.53
2007	0.41	0.63	0.54
2006	0.36	0.61	0.54
2005	0.38	0.61	0.54
2004	0.36	0.60	0.54
2003	0.32	0.59	0.54
2002	0.35	0.59	0.54
2001	0.33	0.58	0.53
2000	0.34	0.57	0.53
1999	0.32	0.56	0.54
1998	0.24	0.56	0.54
1997	0.22	0.54	0.54
1996	0.24	0.53	0.54

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Eligible for

25%

43%

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Free Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (2003-2023)
Year	Reservoir Gifted School	Illinois	Peoria School District 150
2023	26%	43%	74%
2022	26%	43%	73%
2021	24%	44%	74%
2020	22%	47%	71%
2019	22%	47%	71%
2018	23%	46%	73%
2017	23%	46%	73%
2016	16%	47%	69%
2015	22%	52%	75%
2014	17%	47%	69%
2013	15%	45%	67%
2012	8%	21%	41%
2011	13%	39%	68%
2010	13%	37%	68%
2009	10%	33%	52%
2008	10%	32%	58%
2007	7%	32%	58%
2006	5%	32%	54%
2005	1%	32%	56%
2004	6%	31%	57%
2003	4%	30%	56%

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Eligible for (13-14)

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Reduced-Price Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (2004-2014)
Year	Reservoir Gifted School	Illinois	Peoria School District 150
2014	6%	3%	1%
2013	3%	5%	2%
2012	14%	27%	28%
2011	6%	5%	7%
2010	5%	6%	8%
2009	4%	6%	6%
2008	5%	6%	7%
2007	4%	6%	8%
2006	3%	6%	6%
2005	3%	5%	6%
2004	3%	5%	6%

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School Statewide Testing

School District Name

Peoria School District 150

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IL Dept. of Education

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School Mascot: Wild Boars

Profile last updated: 02/09/2025

<�鶹��ý class='so-dt-title' id='faq'>Frequently Asked Questions

What is Reservoir Gifted School's ranking?

Reservoir Gifted School is ranked #20 out of 3,542 schools, which ranks it among the top 1% of public schools in Illinois.

What schools are Reservoir Gifted School often compared to?

Reservoir Gifted Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Dunlap Middle School, Von Steuben Middle School by visitors of our site.

What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?

73% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 27% IL state average), while 87% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 30% IL state average).

How many students attend Reservoir Gifted School?

292 students attend Reservoir Gifted School.

What is the racial composition of the student body?

61% of Reservoir Gifted School students are White, 14% of students are Black, 12% of students are Two or more races, 11% of students are Hispanic, and 2% of students are Asian.

What is the student-teacher ratio of Reservoir Gifted School?

Reservoir Gifted School has a student ration of 17:1, which is higher than the Illinois state average of 13:1.

What grades does Reservoir Gifted School offer ?

Reservoir Gifted School offers enrollment in grades 5-8

What school district is Reservoir Gifted School part of?

Reservoir Gifted School is part of Peoria School District 150.

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Quick Facts (2025-26)

Grades: 5-8
Enrollment: 292 students
Student-Teacher Ratio: 17:1
Minority Enrollment: 39%
: Top 1%
: 73% (Top 1%)
: 87% (Top 1%)
: ≥95% (Top 1%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IL Dept. of Education