South Pekin Elementary School vs. Rankin Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
South Pekin Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Illinois for:
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Community Size
Rankin Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Illinois for:
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Community Size
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 177 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 15:1 is higher than the Illinois state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 8% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Illinois state average of 54% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 201 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 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 10% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is lower than the Illinois state average of 54% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-8
K-8
Total Students
177 students
201 students
% Male | % Female
55% | 45%
48% | 52%
Total Classroom Teachers
12 teachers
18 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
11:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#2160 out of 3426 schools in IL
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1174 out of 3426 schools in IL
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
10-14%
20-24%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-24%
35-39%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-29%
50-59%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
20
3
Kindergarten Students
15
16
Grade 1 Students
21
21
Grade 2 Students
15
19
Grade 3 Students
16
20
Grade 4 Students
22
16
Grade 5 Students
13
20
Grade 6 Students
20
25
Grade 7 Students
18
38
Grade 8 Students
17
23
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
1%
% Asian
n/a
1%
% Hispanic
2%
2%
% Black
1%
2%
% White
92%
90%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
5%
4%
Diversity Score
0.15
0.19
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
66%
29%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
19%
7%
