Pekin Middle School

1062 Birch Ave., Packwood IA, 52580 | Pekin Community School District | 319-695-3707
  • grades 6-8
  • students 145
  • type Middle
PROFICIENCY 77% 12% higher than state average
School Rankings
  • Ranked #0 of 3 in Packwood
  • Ranked #0 of 1542 in Iowa
Proficiency Averages
69%Packwood
69%Iowa

Pekin Middle School is a school servicing grades 6 to 8 and is located in the district of "Pekin Community School District" in Packwood, IA. There are a total of 145 students and 8 teachers at Pekin Middle School, for a student to teacher ratio of 19 to 1.

Pekin Middle School has an average proficiency test score (in mathematics and languages) of 77.0%, which is 12% higher than the Iowa average.

Pekin Middle School location

Academics

Students/Teachers
Students145
Teachers8
Student/Teacher ratio19:1

 

Advanced Placement
AP enrollmentn/a
Taking some coursesn/a
Taking some courses (not tests)n/a
Passing some coursesn/a
Passing no coursesn/a

Advanced placement (AP) is a program that offers high school students the ability to take college level courses and exams. These programs were created to be at the same level of most first year university courses. If the students were successful in the AP programs, they could potentially receive advanced placement, credit or exemptions when they go on to university. At Pekin Middle School, there are a total of n/a students enrolled in advanced placement courses, with n/a taking some courses.

Proficiency in mathematics comparison

Proficiency in languages comparison

Proficiency in mathematics by grade

GradeProficiency
All82%
3n/a
4n/a
5n/a
6n/a
770-79%
880-89%
High Schooln/a

Proficiency in languages by grade

GradeProficiency
All72%
3n/a
4n/a
5n/a
6n/a
760-69%
870-79%
High Schooln/a

The proficiency in math and languages tables represent the percentage of students that scored at or above the proficiency level on their standardized state assessment tests. Although these tests are standardized within each state, the tests may vary from state to state. Comparing the results of one state to another may not always be an accurate or fair comparison.

Pekin Middle School race/ethnicity breakdown

RaceSchoolDistrictIowaNational
White 94.1% 94.8% 78.6% 51.1%
Black 1.2% 1.1% 5.4% 15.9%
Asian 0.0% 0.0% 2.4% 4.7%
Hispanic or Latino 2.4% 1.8% 9.7% 23.6%
American Indian and Alaskan 0.0% 0.0% 0.5% 1.2%
Hawaiian 1.2% 0.6% 0.2% 0.4%
Multiracial 1.2% 1.8% 3.1% 3.1%

Packwood demographics profile

StatisticPackwoodIowaNational
Population5863,155,070328,239,523
Population density (sq mi)7835791
Median age42.038.037.7
Male/Female ratio0.9:11.0:11.0:1
Married (15yrs & older)59%60%55%
Speak English99%92%79%
Speak Spanish1%4%13%

Education level achieved in Packwood

IndexPackwoodIowaNational
Completed 8th grade75.3%89.2%84.3%
Completed high school72.6%87.7%83.0%
Completed some college51.1%59.8%59.4%
Completed associate degree31.6%38.4%38.5%
Completed bachelors12.1%27.2%30.3%
Completed masters2.1%8.7%11.5%
Completed professional degree0.5%2.7%3.3%
Completed doctorate0.0%1.1%1.3%
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Source: The Pekin Middle School data displayed above is derived from the National Center for Education Statistics and from the U.S. Department of Education.