Pekin Psd 108 School District
School District · Pekin, Illinois
Avg Rating
4.4
out of 10
Schools
11
6 elem, 4 mid
Per-Pupil Spending
$16,904
Student-Teacher Ratio
14.2:1
Avg Rating
4.4
out of 10
Schools
11
6 elem, 4 mid
Per-Pupil Spending
$16,904
Student-Teacher Ratio
14.2:1
Evaluating Pekin Psd 108?
A district shares budget, policy, and attendance zones across its schools — use this page to judge Pekin Psd 108 as a whole, then compare how its individual schools differ.
Shortlist starter
Start with these real page-level signals, then use the full table and map below.
Willow Elem School
Pekin · Elementary. Compare this profile against district averages, level fit, and attendance-zone reality below.
Scott Altman Primary School
Pekin · Elementary. Compare this profile against district averages, level fit, and attendance-zone reality below.
Washington Intermediate School
Pekin · Middle. Compare this profile against district averages, level fit, and attendance-zone reality below.
How this district compares
Illinois rank
#597 of 637
districts by avg. composite
Vs. state average
-1.8
below Illinois avg
Per-pupil spending
$16,904
+$214 vs Illinois median
District size
3,177 students
Much larger than Illinois median
The short answer
Pekin Psd 108 ranks #597 of 637 Illinois districts by overall school rating. Pekin Psd 108's schools with real test data average 4.4/10 across 10 schools. Its top-rated schools are Willow Elem School (6.5/10), Scott Altman Primary School (6.1/10), and Washington Intermediate School (5.1/10). Schools with estimated (proxy) scores are excluded from this ranking.
Rates 6.5/10 despite 73% of students being economically disadvantaged. That's about 2.5 points higher than its student-poverty level predicts. Roughly as clean a case of strong results without an affluent-ZIP price tag as you'll find among Pekin Psd 108 schools.
Top-Rated Schools in Pekin Psd 108
Ranked by MySchoolScout composite rating using only schools with real test data (10 of 11). "Value" = points above what student poverty predicts. Estimated (proxy) scores are excluded.
| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Willow Elem School | 6.5 / 10 |
| 2 | Scott Altman Primary School | 6.1 / 10 |
| 3 | Washington Intermediate School | 5.1 / 10 |
| 4 | Broadmoor Junior High School | 4.8 / 10 |
| 5 | L E Starke Elem School | 4.2 / 10 |
| 6 | Edison Junior High School | 4.0 / 10 |
| 7 | Wilson Intermediate School | 3.8 / 10 |
| 8 | C B Smith Elem School | 3.5 / 10 |
| 9 | Dirksen Elementary School | 3.1 / 10 |
| 10 | Jefferson Elem School | 2.7 / 10 |
See all 11 schools — including those with estimated data — in the full directory below. How we rate schools.
About Pekin Psd 108
Pekin Psd 108 is a Pekin, Illinois school district serving 11 schools. The district educates 3,177 students with a student-teacher ratio of 14.2:1. The district invests $16,904 per student annually.
With an average rating of 4.4/10, Pekin Psd 108 demonstrates solid academic performance.
The highest-rated school in the district is Willow Elem School, which has a composite score of 6.5/10.
In standardized testing, Pekin Psd 108 students show an average math proficiency of 44.2% and ELA proficiency of 44.2%.
The district includes 6 elementary schools , 4 middle schools .
District Map
Schools in Pekin Psd 108, colored by MySchoolScout rank. Click a pin for details.
District Average Test Scores
Average proficiency across all schools in Pekin Psd 108 with test data.
Schools in Pekin Psd 108
11 schools Elementary Schools 6
Middle Schools 4
Other Schools 1
District Details
- State
- Illinois
- City
- Pekin
- Total Enrollment
- 3,177
- Teachers (FTE)
- 223
- Child Poverty Rate
- 0.2%
- Data Year
- 2023
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools are in Pekin Psd 108?
Pekin Psd 108 has 11 schools in total — 6 elementary, 4 middle. You can explore each school's ratings and details on this page.
What is the average rating for Pekin Psd 108?
The average composite rating for Pekin Psd 108 is 4.4/10. This score is calculated from the individual ratings of all schools with academic data in the district.
What is the per-pupil spending in Pekin Psd 108?
Pekin Psd 108 spends $16,904 per student per year.
What is the student-teacher ratio in Pekin Psd 108?
The average student-teacher ratio in Pekin Psd 108 is 14.2:1.
What is the top-rated school in Pekin Psd 108?
Willow Elem School is the highest-rated school in Pekin Psd 108 with a composite score of 6.5/10.
What are the test scores in Pekin Psd 108?
Across schools in Pekin Psd 108 with test data, the average math proficiency is 44.2% and the average ELA (reading/writing) proficiency is 44.2%. These figures represent the percentage of students meeting or exceeding grade-level standards.
How does Pekin Psd 108 compare to other districts in Illinois?
Pekin Psd 108 has an average school rating of 4.4/10 across 11 schools. Families can compare this to other districts in Illinois by visiting individual district pages. Factors like school size, available programs, and community demographics also play a role in choosing the right fit.
How does MySchoolScout rate schools?
MySchoolScout ratings blend student growth, poverty-adjusted academic performance, and learning environment — plus college readiness for high schools. Weights vary by school level, and equity data is shown for context without being factored into the score. Learn more about our rating system on our methodology page.
District Averages
- Overall Rating
- 4.4/10
- Math Proficiency
- 44.2%
- ELA Proficiency
- 44.2%
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Data from NCES Common Core of Data, Illinois Dept. of Education, and U.S. Census ACS for the 2023–24 school year. Rankings computed by MySchoolScout. See all data sources.
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