Daarul Uloom Islamic School in Peoria, IL, serves 196 co–ed students from pre–kindergarten through 12th grade in a city–based setting.
The school has an Islamic religious orientation and employs 23 teachers, resulting in a student–teacher ratio of 9:1.
Total enrollment for grades K–12 is 158 students, with a diverse student body representing 68% students of color.
Located in a midsize city, the school offers a full PK–12 academic program within the Peoria community.
Tuition and specific fees are not provided, but the school operates within the competitive private school market of Peoria, where average elementary tuition is $15,024.
Quick Facts (2026)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-12
- Enrollment: 196 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
School Overview
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-12
Student Body
Total Students
196 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
68%
State avg.: 34%
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
23 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
9:1
National avg.:
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Frequently Asked Questions
When is the application deadline for Daarul Uloom Islamic School?
The application deadline for Daarul Uloom Islamic School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
Nearby ²ÝÁñÉçÇø Schools
The nearest high school to Daarul Uloom Islamic School is Peoria Notre Dame High School (3.0 miles away)
The nearest elementary school and preschool is El Vista Baptist Academy (0.5 miles away)
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El Vista Baptist Academy ![El Vista Baptist Academy Photo - Field Trip Fun]( "El Vista Baptist Academy Photo - Field Trip Fun")
(Baptist)
6301 N Syler Street
Peoria, IL 61615
(309) 692-8675
Peoria, IL 61615
(309) 692-8675
0.5 miles
Gr: PK-8 | 24 students Avg. class size: 8 students Tuition listed
2000 W Glen Ave
Peoria, IL 61614
(309) 691-8921
Peoria, IL 61614
(309) 691-8921
1.9 miles
Gr: K-8 | 155 students Avg. class size: 17 students Sports: 7 | Extracurrculars: 6 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
2711 W Willow Knolls Dr
Peoria, IL 61614
(309) 692-7570
Peoria, IL 61614
(309) 692-7570
1.9 miles
Gr: PK-8 Avg. class size: 13 students Sports: 8 | Extracurrculars: 2 Tuition listed
Light House Academy
(Christian)
2322 W Willow Knolls Dr
Peoria, IL 61614
(309) 691-3242
Peoria, IL 61614
(309) 691-3242
2.1 miles
Gr: K-8 | 17 students
2329 W Reservoir Blvd
Peoria, IL 61615
(309) 688-2931
Peoria, IL 61615
(309) 688-2931
2.3 miles
Gr: PK-8 | 169 students Avg. class size: 16 students Sports: 6 | Extracurrculars: 6
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5105 N Sheridan Road
Peoria, IL 61614
(309) 691-8741
Peoria, IL 61614
(309) 691-8741
3 miles
Gr: 9-12 | 703 students Tuition listed
3506 N California Avenue
Peoria, IL 61603
(309) 686-4500
Peoria, IL 61603
(309) 686-4500
4.1 miles
Gr: PK-12 | 597 students Avg. class size: 18 students Sports: 10 | Extracurrculars: 13 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
3725 N Monroe Ave
Peoria Heights, IL 61616
(309) 686-4500
Peoria Heights, IL 61616
(309) 686-4500
4.4 miles
Gr: PK-12 | 632 students
Kiefer School
Special Education School
404 NE Madison
Peoria, IL 61603
(309) 687-7236
Peoria, IL 61603
(309) 687-7236
5.6 miles
Gr: 1-12 | 72 students Tuition & acceptance rate listed
New Life Christian Academy
(Pentecostal)
3510 W Malone St
Peoria, IL 61605
(309) 637-8359
Peoria, IL 61605
(309) 637-8359
5.6 miles
Gr: 2-12 | 41 students
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El Vista Baptist Academy ![El Vista Baptist Academy Photo - Field Trip Fun]( "El Vista Baptist Academy Photo - Field Trip Fun")
(Baptist)
6301 N Syler Street
Peoria, IL 61615
(309) 692-8675
Peoria, IL 61615
(309) 692-8675
0.5 miles
Gr: PK-8 | 24 students Avg. class size: 8 students Tuition listed
2000 W Glen Ave
Peoria, IL 61614
(309) 691-8921
Peoria, IL 61614
(309) 691-8921
1.9 miles
Gr: K-8 | 155 students Avg. class size: 17 students Sports: 7 | Extracurrculars: 6 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
2711 W Willow Knolls Dr
Peoria, IL 61614
(309) 692-7570
Peoria, IL 61614
(309) 692-7570
1.9 miles
Gr: PK-8 Avg. class size: 13 students Sports: 8 | Extracurrculars: 2 Tuition listed
Light House Academy
(Christian)
2322 W Willow Knolls Dr
Peoria, IL 61614
(309) 691-3242
Peoria, IL 61614
(309) 691-3242
2.1 miles
Gr: K-8 | 17 students
2329 W Reservoir Blvd
Peoria, IL 61615
(309) 688-2931
Peoria, IL 61615
(309) 688-2931
2.3 miles
Gr: PK-8 | 169 students Avg. class size: 16 students Sports: 6 | Extracurrculars: 6
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El Vista Baptist Academy ![El Vista Baptist Academy Photo - Field Trip Fun]( "El Vista Baptist Academy Photo - Field Trip Fun")
(Baptist)
6301 N Syler Street
Peoria, IL 61615
(309) 692-8675
Peoria, IL 61615
(309) 692-8675
0.5 miles
Gr: PK-8 | 24 students Avg. class size: 8 students Tuition listed
2711 W Willow Knolls Dr
Peoria, IL 61614
(309) 692-7570
Peoria, IL 61614
(309) 692-7570
1.9 miles
Gr: PK-8 Avg. class size: 13 students Sports: 8 | Extracurrculars: 2 Tuition listed
2329 W Reservoir Blvd
Peoria, IL 61615
(309) 688-2931
Peoria, IL 61615
(309) 688-2931
2.3 miles
Gr: PK-8 | 169 students Avg. class size: 16 students Sports: 6 | Extracurrculars: 6
St. Vincent De Paul
(Catholic)
6001 N University St
Peoria, IL 61614
(309) 691-5012
Peoria, IL 61614
(309) 691-5012
2.4 miles
Gr: PK-8 | 284 students
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(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
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(Math: 30-39% | Reading: 30-39%)
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325 W Kentucky Ave
Williamsfield, IL 61489
(309) 639-2219
Williamsfield, IL 61489
(309) 639-2219
22.4 miles
Gr: PK-4 | 128 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 9%
(Math: 21-39% | Reading: ≤20%)
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Rank:
6/
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325 W Kentucky Ave
Williamsfield, IL 61489
(309) 639-2219
Williamsfield, IL 61489
(309) 639-2219
22.4 miles
Gr: 9-12 | 97 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 8:1 Minority enrollment: 7%
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 45-49%)
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7/
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325 W Kentucky Ave
Williamsfield, IL 61489
(309) 639-2219
Williamsfield, IL 61489
(309) 639-2219
22.4 miles
Gr: 5-8 | 83 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 10:1 Minority enrollment: 7%
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 15-19%)
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5/
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1490 E Myrtle St
Canton, IL 61520
(309) 647-0136
Canton, IL 61520
(309) 647-0136
22.8 miles
Gr: PK-4 | 288 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 12%
(Math: 18% | Reading: 26%)
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5/
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1605 E Ash St
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(309) 647-6951
Canton, IL 61520
(309) 647-6951
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