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#3589 of 3,813 schools in IL
Wilson Intermediate School
Middle School · Pekin PSD 108
900 Koch St, Pekin, IL 61554
Enrollment
585
Student-Teacher
15:1
Score
3.8
Grades
4th – 6th
Enrollment
585
Student-Teacher
15:1
Score
3.8
Grades
4th – 6th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Illinois schools
#3,589 of 3,813
In Pekin
#10 of 13
public schools
In district
#8 of 11
Pekin PSD 108
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Wilson Intermediate School
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About Wilson Intermediate School
Wilson Intermediate School is a public middle school in Pekin, IL, part of Pekin PSD 108. Wilson Intermediate School serves approximately 585 students, and covers grades 4th-6th, and has a 15:1 student-teacher ratio. Wilson Intermediate School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 3.8 out of 10 and ranks #3,589 of 3,813 schools in IL.
Structured state assessment records for Wilson Intermediate School show 36% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021) and 40% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
- This school 3.8 · Needs Improvement
- District avg 4.4
- IL avg 6.1
Score Breakdown
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Wilson Intermediate School — Students at Wilson Intermediate School score 16% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 20%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
64.8%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores IL EDFACTS (2021-22)
Based on 27 test records from IL state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* 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: 2.0/10.
How Wilson Intermediate School Compares
See how Wilson Intermediate School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Location
900 Koch St, Pekin, IL 61554
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Wilson Intermediate School may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. Georgetown Middle School (rated 5.5/10, 4.8 miles away, in nearby Marquette Hts), which scores notably higher. Another option is Washington Intermediate School (rated 5.1/10, 1.0 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Broadmoor Junior High School (rated 4.8/10, 2.0 miles away), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Pekin, see our Pekin schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 6.4 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Pekin Preschool Family Ed Center Pekin | 0.1 mi | 5.0 |
| FAITH BAPTIST CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Pekin | 0.2 mi | 5.2 |
| Jefferson Elem School Pekin | 0.8 mi | 2.7 |
| Washington Intermediate School Pekin | 1.0 mi | 5.1 |
| ST JOSEPH CATHOLIC SCHOOL Pekin | 1.1 mi | 5.0 |
| Pekin Community High School Pekin | 1.3 mi | 5.3 |
| Edison Junior High School Pekin | 1.9 mi | 4.0 |
| C B Smith Elem School Pekin | 2.0 mi | 3.5 |
| Scott Altman Primary School Pekin | 1.7 mi | 6.1 |
| Willow Elem School Pekin | 2.0 mi | 6.5 |
| Broadmoor Junior High School Pekin | 2.0 mi | 4.8 |
| Dirksen Elementary School Pekin | 2.0 mi | 3.1 |
| GOOD SHEPHERD LUTHERAN SCHOOL Pekin | 1.8 mi | 5.8 |
| Rankin Elem School Pekin | 2.4 mi | 7.4 |
| L E Starke Elem School Pekin | 2.4 mi | 4.2 |
| South Pekin Elem School South Pekin | 4.1 mi | 6.1 |
| Georgetown Middle School Marquette Hts | 4.8 mi | 5.5 |
| Hollis Consolidated Grade Sch Peoria | 4.6 mi | 6.4 |
| Marquette Elem School Marquette Heights | 5.1 mi | 6.5 |
| Limestone Community High School Peoria | 6.4 mi | 5.3 |
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
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Beach Park Middle School Beach Park, IL | 3.8 |
| Dirksen Junior High School Joliet, IL | 3.8 |
| Murphysboro Middle School Murphysboro, IL | 3.8 |
| Abraham Lincoln Middle School Rockford, IL | 3.7 |
| Ellis Middle School Elgin, IL | 3.7 |
| Kennedy Middle School Rockford, IL | 3.9 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Wilson Intermediate School
What grades does Wilson Intermediate School serve?
Wilson Intermediate School serves students in grades 4th through 6th.
How many students attend Wilson Intermediate School?
Wilson Intermediate School has an enrollment of approximately 585 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Wilson Intermediate School?
The student-teacher ratio at Wilson Intermediate School is 15:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Wilson Intermediate School rank in IL?
Wilson Intermediate School ranks #3,589 of 3,813 schools in IL.
What is Wilson Intermediate School's MySchoolScout rating?
Wilson Intermediate School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 3.8 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 Wilson Intermediate School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Wilson Intermediate School has 36% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021) and 40% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Is Wilson Intermediate School a charter school?
No, Wilson Intermediate School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Wilson Intermediate School a Title I school?
No, Wilson Intermediate School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Wilson Intermediate School?
64.8% of students at Wilson Intermediate 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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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 4th – 6th
- Enrollment
- 585
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 15:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 39
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 64.8%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Tazewell County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 27.4%
- Phone
- (309) 477-4722
Resources & Links
District
Pekin PSD 108- District Enrollment
- 3,177
- Schools in District
- 11
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $16,904
- District Rank
- #8 of 11
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