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300 S 6TH ST, PEKIN, IL 61554 • TAZEWELL County
(309) 347-7194

Identity & Institutional Profile

PSS 2023-2024
NCES Private School ID 00347428
Religious Orientation Roman Catholic
Broad Affiliation Catholic
School Typology Catholic, diocesan
Diocese 1704
Grades Offered PK-8
Locale Setting Suburb: Large
School Day Length 6.67 hrs/day
County FIPS 17179
Physical Location Address 300 S 6th St
Pekin, IL 61554-4289

Enrollment & Academic Overview

PSS 2023–2024
Total Students
79
Teachers (FTE)
8.90
Student-Teacher Ratio
8.88:1
School Level
Elementary School

Student Diversity Distribution

Demographic composition of enrolled students across racial & ethnic backgrounds.

PSS 2023–2024
White: 88.6% Two or More Races (Multiracial): 10.1% American Indian / Alaska Native: 1.3%
79 Students
White 70 est. 88.6%
Two or More Races (Multiracial) 8 est. 10.1%
American Indian / Alaska Native 1 est. 1.3%

Student Enrollment by Sex

Enrolled student gender breakdown as reported in NCES PSS survey.

PSS 2023-2024
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Male Students
45
57%
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Female Students
34
43%

Grade-Level Enrollment Distribution

Distribution of student body across reported grade cohorts.

Total: 101 Students
Pre-Kindergarten: 23 (22.8%) Kindergarten: 5 (5%) 1st Grade: 12 (11.9%) 2nd Grade: 9 (8.9%) 3rd Grade: 13 (12.9%) 4th Grade: 17 (16.8%) 5th Grade: 8 (7.9%) 6th Grade: 11 (10.9%) 7th Grade: 3 (3%)
101 Students
Pre-Kindergarten 23 22.8%
Kindergarten 5 5%
1st Grade 12 11.9%
2nd Grade 9 8.9%
3rd Grade 13 12.9%
4th Grade 17 16.8%
5th Grade 8 7.9%
6th Grade 11 10.9%
7th Grade 3 3%

Biennial Enrollment & Staffing Trends

NCES PSS Multi-Cycle

Biennial Enrollment Trends (2019-2020 – 2023-2024)

0 75 150 2019-2020: 109 students 109 2019-2020 2021-2022: 96 students 96 -11.9% 2021-2022 2023-2024: 79 students 79 -17.7% 2023-2024
Survey Cycle Students Teachers (FTE) Student-Teacher Ratio Grades Offered Affiliation / Typology
2023-2024 79 8.9 8.9:1 PK-8 Roman Catholic
2021-2022 96 8.9 10.8:1 PK-8 Roman Catholic
2019-2020 109 9.0 12.1:1 PK-8 Roman Catholic

Local Area Demographics & Housing Comparison (ZIP 61554)

Comparative socio-economic indicators across local, municipal, county, state, and national benchmarks.

Census ACS 5-Year Data
Median Household Income Median Home Value Poverty Rate (%)
Peak Value: $350,000
$0k 0% $88k 5% $175k 10% $263k 15% $350k 20% ZIP 61554 Income: $62,484 $62k ZIP 61554 Home Value: $123,500 $124k ZIP 61554 This ZIP Pekin Income: $62,484 $62k Pekin Home Value: $123,500 $124k Pekin City Average TAZEWELL County Income: $81,092 $81k TAZEWELL County Home Value: $167,621 $168k TAZEWELL County County Average Illinois Income: $81,765 $82k Illinois Home Value: $207,574 $208k Illinois State Average United States Income: $76,308 $76k United States Home Value: $277,906 $278k United States U.S. National ZIP 61554 Poverty Rate: 12.2% 12.2% Pekin Poverty Rate: 11.6% 11.6% TAZEWELL County Poverty Rate: 8.6% 8.6% Illinois Poverty Rate: 11.5% 11.5% United States Poverty Rate: 12.4% 12.4%
Geographic Area Median
Household Income		 Median
Home Value		 Poverty
Rate		 Total
Population
ZIP 61554 Current ZIP
$62,484 $123,500 12.2% 40,783
Pekin (City Average)
$62,484 $123,500 11.6% 40,783
TAZEWELL County (County Average)
$81,092 $167,621 8.6% 134,000
Illinois (State Average)
$81,765 $207,574 11.5% 12,394,076
United States (U.S. National)
$76,308 $277,906 12.4% 335,555,510

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