Pekin Community High School vs. East Peoria High School
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School Overview
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Top Rankings
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East Peoria High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Illinois for:
Category
Attribute
Graduation Rate
Overview
Serving 1,847 students in grades 9-12, Pekin Community High 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 22% (which is lower than the Illinois state average of 28%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 24% (which is lower than the Illinois state average of 32%).
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the Illinois state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 10% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Illinois state average of 53% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 961 students in grades 9-12, East Peoria High 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 17% (which is lower than the Illinois state average of 28%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 15% (which is lower than the Illinois state average of 32%).
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is higher than the Illinois state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 17% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Illinois state average of 53% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
1,847 students
961 students
% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
50% | 50%
Total Classroom Teachers
113 teachers
63 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
15:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1740 out of 3663 schools in IL
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#2408 out of 3663 schools in IL
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
22%
17%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
24%
15%
Graduation Rate
83%
95%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 9 Students
470
210
Grade 10 Students
528
258
Grade 11 Students
404
258
Grade 12 Students
445
235
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
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n/a
% Asian
1%
1%
% Hispanic
4%
6%
% Black
1%
3%
% White
90%
83%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
7%
Diversity Score
0.19
0.30
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
38%
41%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
9%
11%
