Best Public Schools in Dunlap, IL

Summary:

The Dunlap, Illinois school district consists of 6 schools, including 3 elementary schools, 2 middle schools, and 1 high school. The district is known for its high-performing schools, with all schools earning 4 or 5-star ratings from SchoolDigger and ranking well above state averages on academic assessments.

The standout schools in the district are Dunlap High School, which ranks 35th out of 699 Illinois high schools and has strong academic performance, and Hickory Grove Elementary School, which ranks 102nd out of 2,077 Illinois elementary schools and excels in English Language Arts and science. Dunlap Middle School is also a top performer, ranking 26th out of 1,367 Illinois middle schools with outstanding English Language Arts scores.

While the district as a whole is high-performing, there are some differences in performance between the schools. Hickory Grove Elementary and Banner Elementary outperform Dunlap Grade School on many metrics, and Dunlap Middle School outperforms Dunlap Valley Middle School. The district may also need to focus on supporting economically disadvantaged students, as the percentage of free/reduced lunch recipients is relatively low compared to state averages. Overall, the Dunlap CUSD 323 district is a high-performing system with several standout schools.

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2023)				Ranking (2022)				ISA Science (2023)			IAR English Language Arts (2023)						IAR Mathematics (2023)						SAT Mathematics (2023)	SAT English Language Arts (2023)	% Polio (2024)	% Measles (2024)	% Mumps (2024)	% Rubella (2024)	% Hepatitis B (2024)	% Varicella (2024)	% DTP (2024)	% Pneumococcal (2024)	% Meningococcal (2024)	Per Pupil Expenditures (2023)
Name	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	Enrollment	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score (2023)	Statewide Rank (2023)	State Percentile (2023)	SchoolDigger Rating (2023)	Average Standard Score (2022)	Statewide Rank (2022)	State Percentile (2022)	Rank Change from Previous Year	ISA Science 5th Grade	ISA Science 8th Grade	ISA Science End of Course	IAR English Language Arts 3rd Grade	IAR English Language Arts 4th Grade	IAR English Language Arts 5th Grade	IAR English Language Arts 6th Grade	IAR English Language Arts 7th Grade	IAR English Language Arts 8th Grade	IAR Mathematics 3rd Grade	IAR Mathematics 4th Grade	IAR Mathematics 5th Grade	IAR Mathematics 6th Grade	IAR Mathematics 7th Grade	IAR Mathematics 8th Grade	SAT Mathematics 11th Grade	SAT English Language Arts 11th Grade	% Polio All Grades	% Measles All Grades	% Mumps All Grades	% Rubella All Grades	% Hepatitis B All Grades	% Varicella All Grades	% DTP All Grades	% Pneumococcal All Grades	% Meningococcal All Grades	Per Pupil Expenditures Total	Sub-total from Federal Funds	Sub-total from State/Local Funds
Dunlap Grade School	Public	K-5	301 S 1st St	Dunlap	61525	Peoria County	Dunlap CUSD 323	No	(n/a)	(n/a)	(n/a)	(309) 243-7772	258	17	15.6	23.3%	202 (78.3%)	15 (5.8%)	8 (3.1%)	14 (5.4%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.4%)	18 (7.0%)	85.6	262^nd of 2077 public elementary schools	87.4%		89.7	180^th of 2082 public elementary schools	91.4%	82	71.4			66.6	56.4	58.2				41.6	41.0	55.8						95.4	95.4	95.4	95.4		95.4	95.9			$11,434	$355	$11,079
Dunlap High School	Public	9-12	5220 W Legion Hall Rd	Dunlap	61525	Peoria County	Dunlap CUSD 323	No	(n/a)	(n/a)	(n/a)	(309) 243-7751	1,375	77	17.9	12.7%	878 (63.9%)	85 (6.2%)	56 (4.1%)	258 (18.8%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	98 (7.1%)	94.1	35^th of 699 public high schools	95.0%		97.5	16^th of 699 public high schools	97.7%	19			70.2													56.9	58.9	98.6	98.5	98.5	98.5	98.8	96.9	98.8		97.7	$10,833	$355	$10,478
Dunlap Middle School	Public	6-8	5200 W Cedar Hills Dr	Dunlap	61525	Peoria County	Dunlap CUSD 323	No	(n/a)	(n/a)	(n/a)	(309) 243-7778	544	34	16.2	11.2%	281 (51.7%)	35 (6.4%)	27 (5.0%)	169 (31.1%)	2 (0.4%)	0 (0.0%)	30 (5.5%)	97.5	26^th of 1367 public middle schools	98.1%		98.1	23^rd of 1369 public middle schools	98.3%	3		85.1					68.5	77.9	85.1				64.7	61.0	58.9			98.1	98.1	98.1	98.1	97.9	98.1	98.3		97.3	$11,151	$355	$10,796
Banner Elementary School	Public	K-5	12610 N Allen Rd	Dunlap	61525	Peoria County	Dunlap CUSD 323	No	(n/a)	(n/a)	(n/a)	(309) 243-7774	381	22	17.4	11.8%	247 (64.8%)	23 (6.0%)	26 (6.8%)	58 (15.2%)	1 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	26 (6.8%)	88.1	209^th of 2077 public elementary schools	89.9%		90.1	172^nd of 2082 public elementary schools	91.7%	37	69.8			65.5	68.4	54.5				51.8	57.9	38.6						97.2	97.2	97.2	97.2		97.2	97.2			$12,085	$355	$11,730
Dunlap Valley Middle School	Public	6-8	13120 N State Route 91	Dunlap	61525	Peoria County	Dunlap CUSD 323	No	(n/a)	(n/a)	(n/a)	(309) 243-1034	564	35	16.0	22.3%	350 (62.1%)	59 (10.5%)	29 (5.1%)	83 (14.7%)	2 (0.4%)	0 (0.0%)	41 (7.3%)	91	103^rd of 1367 public middle schools	92.5%		93.7	80^th of 1369 public middle schools	94.2%	23		72.0					71.1	62.6	66.7				47.2	56.4	40.4			97.6	97.9	97.9	97.9	98.6	97.6	98.3		96.6	$10,115	$355	$9,760
Hickory Grove Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	2514 W Hickory Grove Rd	Dunlap	61525	Peoria County	Dunlap CUSD 323	No	(n/a)	(n/a)	(n/a)	(309) 243-8711	801	41	19.5	10.5%	415 (51.8%)	49 (6.1%)	16 (2.0%)	304 (38.0%)	13 (1.6%)	2 (0.2%)	2 (0.2%)	94.2	102^nd of 2077 public elementary schools	95.1%		95.8	70^th of 2082 public elementary schools	96.6%	32	83.6			69.3	53.7	70.4				68.6	54.6	65.7						98.3	98.1	98.1	98.1	98.2	98.1	98.3	5.1		$8,980	$355	$8,625

Cities Near Dunlap

City	Distance	# of Schools	Statewide Rank
Peoria	2.33 mi	47	697^th
Chillicothe	4.26 mi	7	158^th
Mossville	4.26 mi	1	135^th
East Peoria	7.21 mi	11	563^rd
Peoria Heights	7.39 mi	2	748^th

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SchoolDigger data sources: National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education, the U.S. Census Bureau, the Illinois Department of Public Health and the Illinois State Board of Education.

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Best Public Schools in Dunlap, IL

Dunlap Middle School

Hickory Grove Elementary School

Dunlap High School

Dunlap Valley Middle School

Banner Elementary School

Dunlap Grade School

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