Pekin Preschool Family Educational Center serves 214 students in grades Prekindergarten.
The student:teacher ratio of 24:1 is higher than the Illinois state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 12% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is lower than the Illinois state average of 55% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2025)
- Grades: Prekindergarten
- Enrollment: 214 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 24:1
- Minority Enrollment: 12%
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IL Dept. of Education
School Overview
Pekin Preschool Family Educational Center's student population of 214 students has declined by 8% over five school years.
The teacher population of 9 teachers has declined by 10% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten
Total Students
214 students

Gender %

Total Classroom Teachers
9 teachers

School Rankings
The diversity score of Pekin Preschool Family Educational Center is 0.22, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.70. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Student : Teacher Ratio
24:1
13:1

American Indian
1%
1%
Asian
2%
6%

Hispanic
3%
28%

Black
1%
16%

White
88%
45%

Hawaiian
1%
n/a
Two or more races
4%
4%

All Ethnic Groups



Eligible for Free Lunch
59%
43%

Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
4%

School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IL Dept. of Education
Profile last updated: 02/09/2025
Frequently Asked Questions
How many students attend Pekin Preschool Family Educational Center?
214 students attend Pekin Preschool Family Educational Center.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
88% of Pekin Preschool Family Educational Center students are White, 4% of students are Two or more races, 3% of students are Hispanic, 2% of students are Asian, 1% of students are American Indian, 1% of students are Black, and 1% of students are Hawaiian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Pekin Preschool Family Educational Center?
Pekin Preschool Family Educational Center has a student ration of 24:1, which is higher than the Illinois state average of 13:1.
What grades does Pekin Preschool Family Educational Center offer ?
Pekin Preschool Family Educational Center offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten
What school district is Pekin Preschool Family Educational Center part of?
Pekin Preschool Family Educational Center is part of Pekin PSD 108 School District.
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