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Jefferson Elem School
PublicElementaryGrades K–3
900 S Capitol St, Pekin, IL 61554 · (309) 477-4712 · Part of Pekin Public School District108
Students
290
Students per teacher
15:1
Free or reduced lunch
73%
Setting
Suburb
Grades
K–3
What stands out about Jefferson Elem School
- School Grade D: test results are near the bottom of the state
- Math proficiency 18 pts below the state
- Reading / language arts 28 pts below the state
- Enrollment down 14.2% since 2020
Test scores
EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21) · 2020–21Math proficiency7.5%
State average 25.9%
Reading / language arts2.5%
State average 30.7%
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900 S Capitol St, Pekin
Students
Enrollment by grade
Kindergarten64
Grade 170
Grade 277
Grade 379
Enrollment over time
338’20
344’21
315’22
304’23
290’24
Down 14.2% since 2020.
Who goes here
White 87%Two or more races 6%Hispanic 4%Black 3%Asian 1%
As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.
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School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024-2025 school year. Scores: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). The School Grade is our own summary of state test results. Neighbor ratings are opinions, not an official measure of school quality.