B−
North Pekin-Marquette Heights School District 102
Public school districtGrades PK–8Regional · 3 towns
Serves Pekin, Marquette Heights and North Pekin, and parts of Pekin, Groveland and Creve Coeur.
Students
453
Schools
2
Spent per student
$15,325
IL $21,567
Students per teacher
14:1
Free or reduced lunch
57%
Debt
$1.5M
fiscal 2024
What stands out about North Pekin-Marquette Heights School District 102
- School Grade B−: better than 45% of Illinois districts
- Math proficiency 8 pts below the state
- Spends 29% less per student than the IL average
- 14 students per teacher
- Enrollment up 45.7% since 2020
- Debt of $1.5M, about $3,329 per student
Where would my kid go?
The school path for Roanoke.
PK–4Sowers Elementary SchoolRoanoke-Benson Community Unit School District 60
5–8Roanoke-Benson Jr High SchoolRoanoke-Benson Community Unit School District 60
9–12Roanoke-Benson High SchoolRoanoke-Benson Community Unit School District 60
Test scores vs. IL
2020–21Math proficiency18%
State average 25.8%
Reading / language arts29%
State average 30.7%
Graduation rate 95% at Roanoke-Benson Community Unit School District 60, which runs the high school (state 87.3%) · class of 2018.
Where the money goes
fiscal 2024$15,325 per student · 29% below IL
Spending
Classroom instruction 61%Support & administration 35%Other 4%
Paid for by
Local (mostly property tax) 30%State 57%Federal 13%
U.S. Census Bureau, Annual Survey of School System Finances.
Enrollment over time
311’20
454’21
435’22
464’23
453’24
Up 45.7% since 2020.
Students
White 88%Two or more races 10%Hispanic 2%Black <1%
Schools in the district
2 public schools.
Towns served
Nearby districts
Compare spending and schools next door.
Limestone Community High School District 310Hollis, Limestone, Peoria
$16,719per student
East Peoria Community High School District 309East Peoria, Fondulac, Morton
$19,409per student
Pekin Community High School District 303Cincinnati, Elm Grove
$17,291per student
Peoria School District 150Peoria, Peoria City
$20,070per student
District facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES directory and district boundaries) and the U.S. Census Bureau school finance survey. Test scores and graduation: EDFacts via the Urban Institute Education Data Portal. Neighbor ratings are opinions.