Pekin Preschool Family Educational Center

Pekin Preschool Family Educational Center serves 197 students in grades Prekindergarten. 
The student:teacher ratio of 20:1 is higher than the Illinois state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 13% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Illinois state average of 53% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Stats (2024)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten
  • Enrollment: 197 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 20:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 13%
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IL Dept. of Education

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Pekin Preschool Family Educational Center ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Illinois for:

School Overview

Pekin Preschool Family Educational Center's student population of 197 students has declined by 15% over five school years.
The teacher population of 10 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten
Total Students
197 students
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Total Classroom Teachers
10 teachers
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School Rankings

The diversity score of Pekin Preschool Family Educational Center is 0.24, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.68. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Definition of Terms 2021-2022 School Year Data
This School
State Level (IL)
Student : Teacher Ratio
20:1
14:1
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American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
n/a
5%
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Hispanic
6%
27%
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Black
1%
17%
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White
87%
47%
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Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
6%
4%
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All Ethnic Groups
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0.24
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Eligible for Free Lunch
64%
43%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
4%
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School District Name
Source: 2021-2022 (latest school year available) National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IL Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

How many students attend Pekin Preschool Family Educational Center?
197 students attend Pekin Preschool Family Educational Center.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
87% of Pekin Preschool Family Educational Center students are White, 6% of students are Hispanic, 6% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are Black.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Pekin Preschool Family Educational Center?
Pekin Preschool Family Educational Center has a student ration of 20:1, which is higher than the Illinois state average of 14:1.
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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Quick Stats (2024)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten
  • Enrollment: 197 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 20:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 13%
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IL Dept. of Education

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