Dirksen Elementary School in Pekin, Illinois (IL)



501 Maywood Ave
Pekin, IL 61554

District: PEKIN PSD 108
County: Tazewell
Grade span: K - 3


Phone: (309) 477-4711 (make sure to verify first before calling)
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Enrollment in Dirksen Elementary School

2009 Student Enrollment: 176

White Enrollment (%): 95.5%
Here:

95.5%
State average from 3909 schools:

59.4%
Black Enrollment (%): 1.1%
Here:

1.1%
State average from 3909 schools:

18.8%
Hispanic Enrollment (%): 1.7%
Dirksen Elementary School:

1.7%
State average from 3909 schools:

15.7%


Low Income Enrollment (%): 61.9%
This school:

61.9%
State average from 3909 schools:

43.4%


Chronic Truants: 1

Chronic Truants rate (%): 0.6%
This school:

0.6%
State average from 3909 schools:

3.1%
Mobility rate (%): 21.0%
Here:

21.0%
State average from 3909 schools:

14.7%


Races in Dirksen Elementary School



2008 Student Enrollment: 164

Kindergarten Enrollment: 45
1st Grade Enrollment: 40
2nd Grade Enrollment: 37
3rd Grade Enrollment: 42


White Enrollment (%): 97.6%
Here:

97.6%
State average from 3893 schools:

60.0%
Hispanic Enrollment (%): 0.6%
Here:

0.6%
State average from 3893 schools:

15.2%


Low Income Enrollment (%): 54.9%
Here:

54.9%
State average from 3893 schools:

41.9%


Mobility rate (%): 14.7%
This school:

14.7%
State average from 3893 schools:

15.8%


Grades in Dirksen Elementary School

Races in Dirksen Elementary School



2007 Student Enrollment: 167

Kindergarten Enrollment: 40
1st Grade Enrollment: 46
2nd Grade Enrollment: 43
3rd Grade Enrollment: 38


White Enrollment (%): 98.2%
Here:

98.2%
State average from 3815 schools:

61.5%
Hispanic Enrollment (%): 0.6%
Here:

0.6%
State average from 3815 schools:

14.7%
Multiracial Enrollment (%): 1.2%
Here:

1.2%
State average from 3815 schools:

2.3%


Low Income Enrollment (%): 58.1%
Here:

58.1%
State average from 3402 schools:

41.8%


Mobility rate (%): 13.8%
This school:

13.8%
State average from 3458 schools:

15.6%


Grades in Dirksen Elementary School

Races in Dirksen Elementary School



2006 Student Enrollment: 172

Kindergarten Enrollment: 47
1st Grade Enrollment: 44
2nd Grade Enrollment: 43
3rd Grade Enrollment: 38


White Enrollment (%): 98.8%
Here:

98.8%
State average from 3504 schools:

63.7%
Asian Enrollment (%): 1.2%
Here:

1.2%
State average from 3504 schools:

2.7%


Low Income Enrollment (%): 57.0%
This school:

57.0%
State average from 3433 schools:

41.5%


Mobility rate (%): 19.3%
Here:

19.3%
State average from 3480 schools:

16.4%


Grades in Dirksen Elementary School

Races in Dirksen Elementary School



2005 Student Enrollment: 177

Kindergarten Enrollment: 48
1st Grade Enrollment: 50
2nd Grade Enrollment: 38
3rd Grade Enrollment: 41


White Enrollment (%): 98.3%
Here:

98.3%
State average from 3442 schools:

65.1%
Hispanic Enrollment (%): 0.6%
Here:

0.6%
State average from 3442 schools:

12.5%
Native American Enrollment (%): 1.10%
Here:

1.10%
State average from 3442 schools:

0.16%


Low Income Enrollment (%): 58.8%
Here:

58.8%
State average from 3378 schools:

40.2%


Mobility rate (%): 17.4%
Here:

17.4%
State average from 3424 schools:

16.7%


Grades in Dirksen Elementary School

Races in Dirksen Elementary School



2004 Student Enrollment: 193

Kindergarten Enrollment: 51
1st Grade Enrollment: 52
2nd Grade Enrollment: 42
3rd Grade Enrollment: 48


White Enrollment (%): 99.0%
This school:

99.0%
State average from 3377 schools:

66.6%
Black Enrollment (%): 0.5%
Here:

0.5%
State average from 3377 schools:

18.7%
Hispanic Enrollment (%): 0.5%
Here:

0.5%
State average from 3377 schools:

11.9%


Low Income Enrollment (%): 58.0%
This school:

58.0%
State average from 3312 schools:

38.2%


Mobility rate (%): 20.8%
Here:

20.8%
State average from 3363 schools:

16.9%


Grades in Dirksen Elementary School

Races in Dirksen Elementary School



2003 Student Enrollment: 189

White Enrollment (%): 99.5%
Here:

99.5%
State average from 3315 schools:

67.9%
Native American Enrollment (%): 0.50%
Here:

0.50%
State average from 3315 schools:

0.14%


Low Income Enrollment (%): 49.7%
Here:

49.7%
State average from 3303 schools:

35.8%


Mobility rate (%): 13.9%
Here:

13.9%
State average from 3303 schools:

16.7%


Races in Dirksen Elementary School





2009 Average class sizes:

Kindergarten - Average Class Size: 20.0
Here:

20.0
State average from 2224 schools:

20.5
Grade 1 - Average Class Size: 23.0
Dirksen Elementary School:

23.0
State average from 2274 schools:

20.8
Grade 2 - Average Class Size: 22.5
Here:

22.5
State average from 2275 schools:

21.1
Grade 3 - Average Class Size: 21.0
Dirksen Elementary School:

21.0
State average from 2275 schools:

21.6




2008 Average class sizes:

Kindergarten - Average Class Size: 22.0
This school:

22.0
State average from 2214 schools:

20.5
Grade 1 - Average Class Size: 19.5
Here:

19.5
State average from 2269 schools:

20.8
Grade 2 - Average Class Size: 19.0
Here:

19.0
State average from 2273 schools:

21.0
Grade 3 - Average Class Size: 21.0
This school:

21.0
State average from 2270 schools:

21.5




2007 Average class sizes:

Kindergarten - Average Class Size: 19.0
Here:

19.0
State average from 2191 schools:

20.8
Grade 1 - Average Class Size: 22.5
This school:

22.5
State average from 2251 schools:

20.8
Grade 2 - Average Class Size: 22.0
Here:

22.0
State average from 2252 schools:

21.0
Grade 3 - Average Class Size: 19.5
Here:

19.5
State average from 2255 schools:

21.5




2006 Average class sizes:

Kindergarten - Average Class Size: 23.5
Here:

23.5
State average from 2216 schools:

20.8
Grade 1 - Average Class Size: 22.0
Here:

22.0
State average from 2267 schools:

21.2
Grade 2 - Average Class Size: 20.5
Here:

20.5
State average from 2271 schools:

21.4
Grade 3 - Average Class Size: 18.5
Here:

18.5
State average from 2265 schools:

21.8




2005 Average class sizes:

Kindergarten - Average Class Size: 24.0
Here:

24.0
State average from 2201 schools:

20.8
Grade 1 - Average Class Size: 22.5
Here:

22.5
State average from 2255 schools:

21.2
Grade 3 - Average Class Size: 20.5
Here:

20.5
State average from 2259 schools:

22.0




2004 Average class sizes:

Kindergarten - Average Class Size: 21.5
This school:

21.5
State average from 2183 schools:

21.0
Grade 1 - Average Class Size: 24.0
Here:

24.0
State average from 2238 schools:

21.3
Grade 3 - Average Class Size: 23.5
Here:

23.5
State average from 2245 schools:

22.2




2003 Average class sizes:

Kindergarten - Average Class Size: 17.0
Here:

17.0
State average from 2173 schools:

20.6
Grade 1 - Average Class Size: 21.0
Here:

21.0
State average from 2228 schools:

21.0
Grade 3 - Average Class Size: 18.0
This school:

18.0
State average from 2235 schools:

22.1






Attendance Rate in Dirksen Elementary School

2009 Attendance Statistics:

Attendance Rate: 95.0%
This school:

95.0%
State average from 3909 schools:

94.3%


Male Attendance Rate: 95.2%
Here:

95.2%
State average from 3225 schools:

94.9%
Female Attendance Rate: 94.9%
This school:

94.9%
State average from 3225 schools:

95.0%


White Attendance Rate: 95.0%
This school:

95.0%
State average from 3089 schools:

94.7%
Black Attendance Rate: 98.0%
Dirksen Elementary School:

98.0%
State average from 2853 schools:

94.1%
Hispanic Attendance Rate: 99.1%
Here:

99.1%
State average from 2901 schools:

94.7%


Migrant Attendance Rate: 99.1%
Dirksen Elementary School:

99.1%
State average from 67 schools:

93.9%
Individualized Education Plan Attendance Rate: 94.6%
Here:

94.6%
State average from 3220 schools:

93.8%
Low Income Attendance Rate: 94.0%
Dirksen Elementary School:

94.0%
State average from 3204 schools:

94.0%




2008 Attendance Statistics:

Attendance Rate: 95.4%
This school:

95.4%
State average from 3893 schools:

94.2%


Male Attendance Rate: 95.5%
Dirksen Elementary School:

95.5%
State average from 3240 schools:

94.8%
Female Attendance Rate: 95.3%
Here:

95.3%
State average from 3240 schools:

94.9%


White Attendance Rate: 95.4%
This school:

95.4%
State average from 3111 schools:

94.5%
Hispanic Attendance Rate: 97.7%
Here:

97.7%
State average from 2647 schools:

94.7%


Individualized Education Plan Attendance Rate: 95.5%
Here:

95.5%
State average from 3228 schools:

93.7%
Low Income Attendance Rate: 95.2%
Dirksen Elementary School:

95.2%
State average from 3205 schools:

94.0%




2007 Attendance Statistics:

Attendance Rate: 95.1%
Here:

95.1%
State average from 3464 schools:

94.5%


Male Attendance Rate: 94.7%
Dirksen Elementary School:

94.7%
State average from 3048 schools:

94.7%
Female Attendance Rate: 95.4%
This school:

95.4%
State average from 3048 schools:

94.9%


White Attendance Rate: 95.1%
Here:

95.1%
State average from 2926 schools:

94.7%
Hispanic Attendance Rate: 97.7%
Here:

97.7%
State average from 2682 schools:

94.6%
Multiracial Attendance Rate: 92.4%
This school:

92.4%
State average from 2542 schools:

94.1%


Individualized Education Plan Attendance Rate: 95.0%
Here:

95.0%
State average from 3033 schools:

93.7%
Low Income Attendance Rate: 94.4%
Here:

94.4%
State average from 3006 schools:

93.9%




2006 Attendance Statistics:

Attendance Rate: 95.3%
Here:

95.3%
State average from 3482 schools:

94.8%


Male Attendance Rate: 94.9%
This school:

94.9%
State average from 3066 schools:

94.9%
Female Attendance Rate: 95.7%
Here:

95.7%
State average from 3066 schools:

95.0%


White Attendance Rate: 95.4%
This school:

95.4%
State average from 2917 schools:

94.9%
Asian Attendance Rate: 94.5%
Here:

94.5%
State average from 2189 schools:

96.1%
Native American Attendance Rate: 89.2%
Here:

89.2%
State average from 1053 schools:

93.6%


Individualized Education Plan Attendance Rate: 95.5%
Here:

95.5%
State average from 3038 schools:

93.8%
Low Income Attendance Rate: 94.8%
Here:

94.8%
State average from 3018 schools:

93.8%




2005 Attendance Statistics:

Attendance Rate: 95.2%
Here:

95.2%
State average from 3427 schools:

94.6%


Male Attendance Rate: 95.8%
Here:

95.8%
State average from 3016 schools:

94.8%
Female Attendance Rate: 94.6%
Here:

94.6%
State average from 3016 schools:

94.9%


White Attendance Rate: 95.2%
Here:

95.2%
State average from 2874 schools:

94.7%
Asian Attendance Rate: 98.3%
Dirksen Elementary School:

98.3%
State average from 2144 schools:

95.9%
Native American Attendance Rate: 89.4%
Here:

89.4%
State average from 991 schools:

93.8%


Individualized Education Plan Attendance Rate: 97.1%
Here:

97.1%
State average from 2987 schools:

93.7%
Low Income Attendance Rate: 94.4%
Here:

94.4%
State average from 2966 schools:

93.8%




2004 Attendance Statistics:

Attendance Rate: 94.7%
Here:

94.7%
State average from 3367 schools:

94.9%


Male Attendance Rate: 94.3%
Here:

94.3%
State average from 2942 schools:

94.9%
Female Attendance Rate: 95.1%
Here:

95.1%
State average from 2942 schools:

95.0%


White Attendance Rate: 94.7%
Here:

94.7%
State average from 2817 schools:

94.9%
Black Attendance Rate: 97.7%
This school:

97.7%
State average from 2627 schools:

94.4%
Hispanic Attendance Rate: 98.7%
Here:

98.7%
State average from 2550 schools:

94.8%
Native American Attendance Rate: 86.2%
Here:

86.2%
State average from 923 schools:

93.7%


Individualized Education Plan Attendance Rate: 92.6%
Here:

92.6%
State average from 2886 schools:

93.6%
Low Income Attendance Rate: 94.7%
Here:

94.7%
State average from 2875 schools:

93.7%




2003 Attendance Statistics:

Attendance Rate: 93.9%
This school:

93.9%
State average from 3303 schools:

94.7%


Male Attendance Rate: 94.6%
This school:

94.6%
State average from 2854 schools:

94.4%
Female Attendance Rate: 93.1%
Dirksen Elementary School:

93.1%
State average from 2855 schools:

94.4%


White Attendance Rate: 93.9%
Dirksen Elementary School:

93.9%
State average from 2705 schools:

94.4%
Native American Attendance Rate: 80.2%
Here:

80.2%
State average from 877 schools:

93.0%


Individualized Education Plan Attendance Rate: 93.5%
This school:

93.5%
State average from 2661 schools:

92.8%
Low Income Attendance Rate: 92.4%
Here:

92.4%
State average from 2750 schools:

93.1%






2009 Illinois State Assessment Test (ISAT) - Grade 3:


ISAT Math Results - Dirksen Elementary School

ISAT Math Results - Illinois

Academic Warning (%) - Math: 2.4%
Here:

2.4%
State average from 2246 schools:

3.4%
Below Standard (%) - Math: 2.4%
Here:

2.4%
State average from 2246 schools:

11.5%
Meeting Standard (%) - Math: 31.0%
Here:

31.0%
State average from 2246 schools:

44.6%
Exceeding Standard (%) - Math: 64.3%
This school:

64.3%
State average from 2246 schools:

40.4%


ISAT Read Results - Dirksen Elementary School

ISAT Read Results - Illinois

Below Standard (%) - Reading: 19.0%
Dirksen Elementary School:

19.0%
State average from 2246 schools:

23.0%
Meeting Standard (%) - Reading: 54.8%
This school:

54.8%
State average from 2246 schools:

46.6%
Exceeding Standard (%) - Reading: 23.8%
Here:

23.8%
State average from 2246 schools:

25.8%




2008 Illinois State Assessment Test (ISAT) - Grade 3:


Below Standard (%) - Math: 6.7%
Here:

6.7%
State average from 2238 schools:

11.5%
Meeting Standard (%) - Math: 22.2%
Dirksen Elementary School:

22.2%
State average from 2238 schools:

44.4%
Exceeding Standard (%) - Math: 71.1%
Here:

71.1%
State average from 2238 schools:

40.5%


Below Standard (%) - Reading: 8.9%
Here:

8.9%
State average from 2238 schools:

21.5%
Meeting Standard (%) - Reading: 62.2%
This school:

62.2%
State average from 2238 schools:

47.9%
Exceeding Standard (%) - Reading: 26.7%
Here:

26.7%
State average from 2238 schools:

23.8%




2007 Illinois State Assessment Test (ISAT) - Grade 3:


Below Standard (%) - Math: 4.7%
Here:

4.7%
State average from 2224 schools:

10.1%
Meeting Standard (%) - Math: 30.2%
This school:

30.2%
State average from 2224 schools:

45.6%
Exceeding Standard (%) - Math: 65.1%
Here:

65.1%
State average from 2224 schools:

40.4%


Academic Warning (%) - Reading: 4.7%
Here:

4.7%
State average from 2223 schools:

5.7%
Below Standard (%) - Reading: 9.3%
Dirksen Elementary School:

9.3%
State average from 2223 schools:

22.7%
Meeting Standard (%) - Reading: 41.9%
Here:

41.9%
State average from 2223 schools:

48.6%
Exceeding Standard (%) - Reading: 44.2%
Here:

44.2%
State average from 2223 schools:

23.0%


Academic Warning (%) - Writing: 5.6%
This school:

5.6%
State average from 2068 schools:

7.4%
Below Standard (%) - Writing: 5.6%
Here:

5.6%
State average from 2068 schools:

25.2%
Meeting Standard (%) - Writing: 55.6%
Here:

55.6%
State average from 2068 schools:

47.0%
Exceeding Standard (%) - Writing: 33.3%
Here:

33.3%
State average from 2068 schools:

20.4%




2006 Illinois State Assessment Test (ISAT) - Grade 3:


Academic Warning (%) - Math: 2.4%
Here:

2.4%
State average from 2226 schools:

4.0%
Below Standard (%) - Math: 2.4%
Here:

2.4%
State average from 2226 schools:

11.0%
Meeting Standard (%) - Math: 36.6%
Here:

36.6%
State average from 2226 schools:

48.2%
Exceeding Standard (%) - Math: 58.5%
Dirksen Elementary School:

58.5%
State average from 2226 schools:

36.9%


Academic Warning (%) - Reading: 2.4%
Here:

2.4%
State average from 2226 schools:

6.0%
Below Standard (%) - Reading: 26.8%
Here:

26.8%
State average from 2226 schools:

24.7%
Meeting Standard (%) - Reading: 31.7%
This school:

31.7%
State average from 2226 schools:

47.1%
Exceeding Standard (%) - Reading: 39.0%
This school:

39.0%
State average from 2226 schools:

22.3%


Below Standard (%) - Writing: 21.7%
This school:

21.7%
State average from 2064 schools:

27.1%
Meeting Standard (%) - Writing: 39.1%
Here:

39.1%
State average from 2064 schools:

45.9%
Exceeding Standard (%) - Writing: 39.1%
Here:

39.1%
State average from 2064 schools:

19.2%




2005 Illinois State Assessment Test (ISAT) - Grade 3:


Academic Warning (%) - Math: 2.2%
Here:

2.2%
State average from 2228 schools:

5.3%
Below Standard (%) - Math: 11.1%
Here:

11.1%
State average from 2228 schools:

15.9%
Meeting Standard (%) - Math: 64.4%
Here:

64.4%
State average from 2228 schools:

46.1%
Exceeding Standard (%) - Math: 22.2%
Here:

22.2%
State average from 2228 schools:

32.6%


Academic Warning (%) - Reading: 2.2%
Dirksen Elementary School:

2.2%
State average from 2230 schools:

6.7%
Below Standard (%) - Reading: 33.3%
Here:

33.3%
State average from 2230 schools:

27.3%
Meeting Standard (%) - Reading: 55.6%
This school:

55.6%
State average from 2230 schools:

45.2%
Exceeding Standard (%) - Reading: 8.9%
Here:

8.9%
State average from 2230 schools:

20.8%


Academic Warning (%) - Writing: 5.6%
This school:

5.6%
State average from 2080 schools:

8.3%
Below Standard (%) - Writing: 44.4%
Here:

44.4%
State average from 2080 schools:

28.4%
Meeting Standard (%) - Writing: 44.4%
Here:

44.4%
State average from 2080 schools:

44.4%
Exceeding Standard (%) - Writing: 5.6%
Here:

5.6%
State average from 2080 schools:

19.0%




2004 Illinois State Assessment Test (ISAT) - Grade 3:


Below Standard (%) - Math: 4.3%
Here:

4.3%
State average from 2219 schools:

14.3%
Meeting Standard (%) - Math: 47.8%
Dirksen Elementary School:

47.8%
State average from 2219 schools:

47.1%
Exceeding Standard (%) - Math: 47.8%
Here:

47.8%
State average from 2219 schools:

32.1%


Below Standard (%) - Reading: 15.2%
Dirksen Elementary School:

15.2%
State average from 2219 schools:

28.2%
Meeting Standard (%) - Reading: 69.6%
Here:

69.6%
State average from 2219 schools:

42.5%
Exceeding Standard (%) - Reading: 15.2%
Here:

15.2%
State average from 2219 schools:

22.4%


Below Standard (%) - Writing: 4.3%
Here:

4.3%
State average from 2218 schools:

31.1%
Meeting Standard (%) - Writing: 78.3%
Dirksen Elementary School:

78.3%
State average from 2218 schools:

61.0%
Exceeding Standard (%) - Writing: 17.4%
Here:

17.4%
State average from 2218 schools:

2.8%




2003 Illinois State Assessment Test (ISAT) - Grade 3:


Below Standard (%) - Math: 13.5%
Here:

13.5%
State average from 2202 schools:

17.0%
Meeting Standard (%) - Math: 45.9%
Here:

45.9%
State average from 2202 schools:

45.7%
Exceeding Standard (%) - Math: 40.5%
Here:

40.5%
State average from 2202 schools:

31.2%


Academic Warning (%) - Reading: 2.7%
Here:

2.7%
State average from 2201 schools:

7.5%
Below Standard (%) - Reading: 16.2%
Here:

16.2%
State average from 2201 schools:

29.5%
Meeting Standard (%) - Reading: 45.9%
Here:

45.9%
State average from 2201 schools:

41.1%
Exceeding Standard (%) - Reading: 35.1%
Here:

35.1%
State average from 2201 schools:

22.0%


Academic Warning (%) - Writing: 5.4%
This school:

5.4%
State average from 2201 schools:

6.7%
Below Standard (%) - Writing: 48.6%
Dirksen Elementary School:

48.6%
State average from 2201 schools:

32.9%
Meeting Standard (%) - Writing: 43.2%
This school:

43.2%
State average from 2201 schools:

57.6%
Exceeding Standard (%) - Writing: 2.7%
Here:

2.7%
State average from 2201 schools:

2.8%







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