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Pekin Elementary School

1062 Birch Ave, Packwood, IA 52580

ASchola Grade
Grades
Pre-K–6
Elementary
Students
308
Enrolled 2024–25
Students per teacher
13.2 : 1
Full-time teachers
District
Pekin Comm School District
Jefferson County

Schola Grade A · Excellent

Letter grade (A–F) · compared with 600 Iowa elementary schools · How we grade
Test scores84% proficient in math & reading
90thpercentile
Equity82% of low-income students proficient
98thpercentile
Attendance17% chronically absent
44thpercentile
Class size13.2 students per teacher
52ndpercentile

Percentiles compare this school with other Iowa elementary schools; the line marks the middle. Data: test scores 2021–22, graduation and absenteeism 2022–23 (U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts); coursework 2023–24 (Civil Rights Data Collection); staffing 2024–25 (NCES).

About Pekin Elementary School

Pekin Elementary School is a public elementary school in Packwood, Iowa, serving grades Pre-K–6. It is part of Pekin Comm School District. The school is located in a remote rural area in Jefferson County.

In the 2024–25 school year, 308 students were enrolled, with about 13.2 students for every full-time teacher. That ratio is close to the typical Iowa elementary school (13.1 students per teacher). Its Schola Grade is A (excellent), compared with 600 Iowa elementary schools.

Grades & enrollment

Students per grade, 2024–25Grades Pre-K–6

Location & nearby schools

1062 Birch Ave
Packwood, IA 52580
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School details

Type
Public School · What this means
Level
Elementary
Grades offered
Pre-K–6
Enrollment (2024–25)
308 students
Students per teacher
13.2 to 1
Charter school
No
Magnet school
No
Locale
Rural — Remote
School district
Pekin Comm School District
County
Jefferson County
NCES school ID
192244001345

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School data comes from the U.S. Department of Education: the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Common Core of Data and EDGE school locations (2024–25) and Private School Survey (2023–24), the Civil Rights Data Collection (2023–24), and EDFacts (test results 2021–22; graduation and chronic absenteeism 2022–23), plus other public sources. Please contact the school to confirm enrollment, programs, and other details. How we source data.