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#3089 of 3,813 schools in IL

Broadmoor Junior High School

Middle School · Pekin PSD 108

501 Maywood Ave, Pekin, IL 61554

Enrollment

377

Student-Teacher

12.6:1

Score

4.8

Grades

7th – 8th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Illinois schools

#3,089 of 3,813

In Pekin

#7 of 13

public schools

In district

#5 of 11

Pekin PSD 108

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Broadmoor Junior High School

4.8/10

Middle School in Pekin · grades 7th – 8th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

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About Broadmoor Junior High School

Broadmoor Junior High School is a public middle school in Pekin, IL, part of Pekin PSD 108. Broadmoor Junior High School serves approximately 377 students, and covers grades 7th-8th, and has a 12.6:1 student-teacher ratio. Broadmoor Junior High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.8 out of 10 and ranks #3,089 of 3,813 schools in IL.

Structured state assessment records for Broadmoor Junior High School show 39% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021) and 46% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

How it compares0.4 pts above district
  • This school 4.8 · Below Average
  • District avg 4.4
  • IL avg 6.1

What Parents Should Know

33% of students at Broadmoor Junior High School were chronically absent in the 2022-23 school year, above the national average. Chronic absenteeism means missing 15 or more school days, and at high rates it drags on classroom pacing for everyone. Ask what the school does to help families get kids to class consistently.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress3.6Needs Improvement40%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data14
Annual Change-6.02 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2022
TrendDeclining
Academics5.2Average35%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency15% (2021 EdFacts)
Reading/ELA Proficiency17% (2022 EdFacts)
Overall Proficiency16% (2022 EdFacts, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)21% (model expectation from 2022 EdFacts)
vs. Expected-4.5 pts
Adjusted Percentile34th
Resources & Environment6.0Average25%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio12.6:1
Per-Pupil Spending$16,904
Chronic Absenteeism33.2%

Broadmoor Junior High School — Students at Broadmoor Junior High School score 16% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 21%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

62.9%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores IL EDFACTS (2021-22)

Math Proficiency 38.7% (multi-year average, 2009-2021)
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 46.2% (multi-year average, 2009-2022)
School
State
N/A

Based on 27 test records from IL state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2009
Math
82%
ELA
80%
2010
Math
84%
ELA
78%
2011
Math
84%
ELA
84%
2012
Math
54%
ELA
62%
2013
Math
48%
ELA
55%
2014
Math
23%
ELA
46%
2015
Math
20%
ELA
40%
2016
Math
18%
ELA
41%
2017
Math
20%
ELA
36%
2018
Math
20%
ELA
38%
2019
Math
20%
ELA
38%
2020*
Math
15%
ELA
16%
2021*
Math
15%
ELA
16%
2022
ELA
17%

* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.

Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 3.6/10.

How Broadmoor Junior High School Compares

See how Broadmoor Junior High School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
4.8/10
19th percentile in IL
Academic
5.2/10
Average
Growth
3.6/10
Needs Improvement
Environment
6.0/10
Average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
63%
Teaching Staff
13:1 student-teacher ratio
30 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
33.2%

Location

501 Maywood Ave, Pekin, IL 61554

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Broadmoor Junior High School may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. Parkview Jr High School (rated 6.2/10, 5.0 miles away, in nearby Creve Coeur), which scores notably higher. Another option is Georgetown Middle School (rated 5.5/10, 3.3 miles away, in nearby Marquette Hts), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, Washington Intermediate School (rated 5.1/10, 1.8 miles away), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Pekin, see our Pekin schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 5.4 mi
School Distance Rating
Dirksen Elementary School Pekin 0.0 mi 3.1
Willow Elem School Pekin 0.5 mi 6.5
Pekin Community High School Pekin 0.8 mi 5.3
L E Starke Elem School Pekin 0.9 mi 4.2
C B Smith Elem School Pekin 1.2 mi 3.5
Edison Junior High School Pekin 1.2 mi 4.0
GOOD SHEPHERD LUTHERAN SCHOOL Pekin 1.7 mi 5.8
Scott Altman Primary School Pekin 1.7 mi 6.1
ST JOSEPH CATHOLIC SCHOOL Pekin 1.7 mi 5.0
Pekin Preschool Family Ed Center Pekin 1.9 mi 5.0
Washington Intermediate School Pekin 1.8 mi 5.1
Wilson Intermediate School Pekin 2.0 mi 3.8
FAITH BAPTIST CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Pekin 2.1 mi 5.2
Jefferson Elem School Pekin 2.1 mi 2.7
Georgetown Middle School Marquette Hts 3.3 mi 5.5
Marquette Elem School Marquette Heights 3.3 mi 6.5
Rankin Elem School Pekin 4.1 mi 7.4
CHRISTIAN LIFE ACADEMY Creve Coeur 5.1 mi
Parkview Jr High School Creve Coeur 5.0 mi 6.2
LaSalle Elem School Creve Coeur 5.4 mi 4.4

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 61554 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$62,484

Median Home Value

$123,500

Median Rent

$814/mo

Population

40,783

College Educated

20%

Homeownership

71.5%

Avg Commute

21.8 min

Poverty Rate

12.2%

Median Age

42

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Calumet Elem School Calumet Park, IL 4.8
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Nathan Hale Middle School Crestwood, IL 4.8
Central Elem Kewanee, IL 4.7
Edith M Smith Middle School Waukegan, IL 4.7
Madero Middle School Chicago, IL 4.7

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Broadmoor Junior High School

What grades does Broadmoor Junior High School serve?

Broadmoor Junior High School serves students in grades 7th through 8th.

How many students attend Broadmoor Junior High School?

Broadmoor Junior High School has an enrollment of approximately 377 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Broadmoor Junior High School?

The student-teacher ratio at Broadmoor Junior High School is 12.6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Broadmoor Junior High School rank in IL?

Broadmoor Junior High School ranks #3,089 of 3,813 schools in IL.

What is Broadmoor Junior High School's MySchoolScout rating?

Broadmoor Junior High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.8 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.

What are the test scores at Broadmoor Junior High School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Broadmoor Junior High School has 39% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021) and 46% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

Is Broadmoor Junior High School a charter school?

No, Broadmoor Junior High School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Broadmoor Junior High School a Title I school?

No, Broadmoor Junior High School is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Broadmoor Junior High School?

62.9% of students at Broadmoor Junior High School qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
14 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
34 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
7th – 8th
Enrollment
377
Student-Teacher Ratio
12.6:1
Teachers (FTE)
30
Free/Reduced Lunch
62.9%
Type
regular
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Tazewell County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
33.2%

District

Pekin PSD 108
District Enrollment
3,177
Schools in District
11
Per-Pupil Spending
$16,904
District Rank
#5 of 11

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