Rankin Elementary School vs. South Pekin Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Rankin Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Illinois for:
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Attribute
Community Size
Student Attention
South Pekin Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Illinois for:
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Attribute
Community Size
Overview
Serving 198 students in grades Kindergarten-8, Rankin Elementary School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Illinois for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 20-24% (which is lower than the Illinois state average of 28%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 35-39% (which is higher than the Illinois state average of 30%).
The student:teacher ratio of 11:1 is lower than the Illinois state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 10% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Illinois state average of 55% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 184 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, South Pekin Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Illinois for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 10-14% (which is lower than the Illinois state average of 28%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 20-24% (which is lower than the Illinois state average of 30%).
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is equal to the Illinois state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 8% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Illinois state average of 55% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
K-8
PK-8
Total Students
198 students
184 students


% Male | % Female
48% | 52%
51% | 49%


Total Classroom Teachers
18 teachers
14 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
13:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1174 out of 3426 schools in IL
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#2160 out of 3426 schools in IL
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-24%
10-14%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
35-39%
20-24%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-59%
20-29%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Pre-K Students
1
19
Kindergarten Students
16
20
Grade 1 Students
17
17
Grade 2 Students
20
24
Grade 3 Students
20
20
Grade 4 Students
21
14
Grade 5 Students
19
23
Grade 6 Students
19
14
Grade 7 Students
26
17
Grade 8 Students
39
16
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
n/a
% Asian
1%
n/a


% Hispanic
4%
3%


% Black
n/a
2%


% White
90%
92%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
3%


Diversity Score
0.19
0.15


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
29%
63%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
18%

