| Index | East Peoria | Illinois | National |
| Average Test Scores | 30% | 33% | 48% |
| Student/Teacher ratio | 15:1 | 18:1 | 16:1 |
| Total public schools | 11 | 3,938 | 79,221 |
| Total private schools | 1 | 1,438 | 24,874 |
| Total post-secondary schools | 2 | 306 | 7,963 |
| Index | East Peoria | Illinois | National |
| Completed 8th grade | 87.6% | 86.2% | 84.3% |
| Completed high school | 86.1% | 84.7% | 83.0% |
| Completed some college | 58.5% | 61.8% | 59.4% |
| Completed associate degree | 32.6% | 40.7% | 38.5% |
| Completed bachelors | 21.8% | 32.9% | 30.3% |
| Completed masters | 6.8% | 12.7% | 11.5% |
| Completed professional degree | 1.3% | 3.4% | 3.3% |
| Completed doctorate | 0.4% | 1.2% | 1.3% |
There are a total of 11 public schools, 1 private schools and 2 post-secondary schools in East Peoria. Using the proficiency score averages, the average test scores for East Peoria, IL schools is 30%. The average student to teacher ratio is 15:1. In East Peoria, IL, an average of 87.6% of students have completed 8th grade and an average of 86.1% have completed high school.
| City | Population | Avg. Test Scores | National Avg. |
| Germantown Hills, IL | 3,421 | 65% | 35.4% |
| Dunlap, IL | 1,100 | 63% | 32.1% |
| Morton, IL | 15,791 | 56% | 17.3% |
| Metamora, IL | 3,840 | 54% | 11.5% |
| Tremont, IL | 2,261 | 52% | 8.7% |
| East Peoria, IL | 22,615 | 30% | 37.5% |
| City | Population | Avg. Test Scores | National Avg. |
| Junction City, KS | 22,616 | 37% | 22.2% |
| Allison Park, PA | 22,623 | 80% | 67.2% |
| Munster, IN | 22,604 | 70% | 46.0% |
| Cockeysville, MD | 22,602 | 41% | 14.2% |
| Waukee, IA | 22,598 | 85% | 76.3% |
| East Peoria, IL | 22,615 | 30% | 37.5% |
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