📍 13716 5th St, Pekin, Tazewell County, 61554
Rankin Elem School is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Pekin, Tazewell County. The school has 201 pupils enrolled. The Principal is Nick Beard. It is part of the Rankin CSD 98 school district. It serves grades K–8 in a rural setting. The school employs 18.4 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 10.9:1. 37% of students are proficient in reading. 22% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Rankin Elem School enrolls 201 students across grades K–8. The student body is 48% male and 52% female. A teaching staff of 18.4 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 10.9:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 90% White, 4% Two or more races and 2.5% Hispanic or Latino.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 181 | 90% |
| Two or more races | 8 | 4% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 5 | 2.5% |
| Black or African American | 5 | 2.5% |
| Asian | 1 | <1% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 1 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
63 of the school's 201 students (31%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. The school participates in the National School Lunch Program. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
Rankin Elem School is located in a rural setting (NCES locale: Rural, Fringe). For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district IL At-Large (non-voting delegate), state senate district 46, state house district 91.
Rankin Elem School is one of 1 schools in Rankin CSD 98, based in Pekin, Illinois. The district serves 196 students district-wide and employs 18 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 201 students, Rankin Elem School is close to the district average of about 196 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Rural - Fringe