Best public middle schools in the Peoria metro area
- School grades: PK, K-8
- Location: Brimfield Community Unit School District No. 309, IL
- Enrollment: 403 (13:1 student to teacher ratio)
- Niche grade: A-
- School grades: 5-8
- Location: Tremont Community Unit School District No. 702, IL
- Enrollment: 290 (15:1 student to teacher ratio)
- Niche grade: A-
- School grades: 5-8
- Location: Washington School District No. 52, IL
- Enrollment: 361 (14:1 student to teacher ratio)
- Niche grade: A-
- School grades: PK, K-8
- Location: Bartonville, IL
- Enrollment: 292 (15:1 student to teacher ratio)
- Niche grade: A-
- School grades: 5-8
- Location: Congerville-Eureka-Goodfield CUSD #140, IL
- Enrollment: 460 (16:1 student to teacher ratio)
- Niche grade: A-
- School grades: 5-8
- Location: Germantown Hills School District No. 69, IL
- Enrollment: 372 (15:1 student to teacher ratio)
- Niche grade: A
- School grades: 5-8
- Location: Central School District No. 51, IL
- Enrollment: 591 (16:1 student to teacher ratio)
- Niche grade: A
- School grades: 6-8
- Location: Dunlap Community Unit School District No. 323, IL
- Enrollment: 584 (16:1 student to teacher ratio)
- Niche grade: A
- School grades: 7-8
- Location: Morton Community Unit School District No. 709, IL
- Enrollment: 506 (13:1 student to teacher ratio)
- Niche grade: A
- School grades: 6-8
- Location: Dunlap Community Unit School District No. 323, IL
- Enrollment: 526 (16:1 student to teacher ratio)
- Niche grade: A