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La Salle-Peru TWP HSD 120 School District

541 Chartres St
La Salle, IL 61301-2012
(District boundaries shown in map)
4/
10
Bottom 50%
For the 2025 school year, there is 1 public school serving 1,191 students in La Salle-Peru TWP HSD 120 School District. This district's average testing ranking is 4/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public schools in Illinois.
51爆料 in La Salle-Peru TWP HSD 120 School District have an average math proficiency score of 15% (versus the Illinois public school average of 26%), and reading proficiency score of 27% (versus the 30% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 32% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Illinois public school average of 56% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (IL)
# Schools
1 School
4,418 Schools
# Students
1,191 Students
1,884,056 Students
# Teachers
88 Teachers
136,858 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
14:1

District Rank

La Salle-Peru TWP HSD 120 School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 844 school districts in Illinois (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-2021 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 80% has decreased from 82% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (IL)
#542 out of 852 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
This chart displays the overall district rank of La Salle-Peru TWP HSD 120  School District, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
(20-21)
15%
28%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of La Salle-Peru TWP HSD 120  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Illinois by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
27%
30%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of La Salle-Peru TWP HSD 120  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Illinois by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
45%
50%
80%
87%
This chart displays public school graduation rate of La Salle-Peru TWP HSD 120  School District and public school graduation rate of Illinois by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.49
0.70
# American Indian Students
2 Students
4,562 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
1%
# Asian Students
19 Students
103,646 Students
% Asian Students
2%
6%
# Hispanic Students
278 Students
518,306 Students
% Hispanic Students
23%
28%
# Black Students
27 Students
303,554 Students
% Black Students
2%
16%
# White Students
807 Students
838,269 Students
% White Students
68%
45%
# Hawaiian Students
2 Students
1,685 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
56 Students
78,180 Students
% of Two or more races Students
5%
4%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
-
79,739
# Students in K Grade:
-
120,814
# Students in 1st Grade:
-
126,572
# Students in 2nd Grade:
-
167,546
# Students in 3rd Grade:
-
130,511
# Students in 4th Grade:
-
130,546
# Students in 5th Grade:
-
130,044
# Students in 6th Grade:
-
132,465
# Students in 7th Grade:
-
136,042
# Students in 8th Grade:
-
137,926
# Students in 9th Grade:
297
149,569
# Students in 10th Grade:
298
150,589
# Students in 11th Grade:
308
146,876
# Students in 12th Grade:
288
144,805
# Ungraded Students:
-
12

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $24,602 is higher than the state median of $21,964. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $27,608 is higher than the state median of $21,218. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
This School District
This State (IL)
Total Revenue
$29 MM
$41,381 MM
This chart displays total revenue of La Salle-Peru TWP HSD 120  School District and median value from total revenues of all school districts in Illinois by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending
$33 MM
$39,976 MM
This chart displays total spending of La Salle-Peru TWP HSD 120  School District and median value from total spendings of all school districts in Illinois by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Revenue / Student
$24,602
$21,964
This chart displays average revenue per public school student in La Salle-Peru TWP HSD 120  School District and average revenue per public school student of all school districts in Illinois by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending / Student
$27,608
$21,218
This chart displays average spending per public school student in La Salle-Peru TWP HSD 120  School District and average spending per public school student of all school districts in Illinois by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Best La Salle-Peru TWP HSD 120 School District 51爆料s (2025)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
La Salle-peru Twp High School
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
541 Chartres St
La Salle, IL 61301
(815) 223-1721
Grades: 9-12
| 1,191 students

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to La Salle-Peru TWP HSD 120 School District?
La Salle-Peru TWP HSD 120 School District manages 1 public schools serving 1,191 students.
What is the rank of La Salle-Peru TWP HSD 120 School District?
La Salle-Peru TWP HSD 120 School District is ranked #546 out of 844 school districts in Illinois (bottom 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2020-2021 school year.
What is the racial composition of students in La Salle-Peru TWP HSD 120 School District?
68% of La Salle-Peru TWP HSD 120 School District students are White, 23% of students are Hispanic, 5% of students are Two or more races, 2% of students are Asian, and 2% of students are Black.
What is the student/teacher ratio of La Salle-Peru TWP HSD 120 School District?
La Salle-Peru TWP HSD 120 School District has a student/teacher ratio of 14:1, which is equal to the Illinois state average of 14:1.
What is La Salle-Peru TWP HSD 120 School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $27,608 is higher than the state median of $21,218. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.

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Quick Stats (2025)

  • District size: 1 school
  • Grades: 09-12
  • Enrollment: 1,191 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 14:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 32%
  • : 80% (Btm 50% in IL)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 15% (Btm 50%)
  • : 27% (Btm 50%)
  • : 45% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IL Dept. of Education

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