Fairfield High School vs Pekin Community Junior/ Senior High School

How do these schools compare?

Metric Fairfield High School Pekin Community Junior/ Senior High School
Location Fairfield, IA Packwood, IA
School Type regular regular
Grade Level high high
Enrollment 442 258
Student:Teacher Ratio 14.8:1 11.8:1
Free/Reduced Lunch 31.4% 31.0%
Charter School No No
Magnet School No No
Title I No No

Funding

Per-pupil expenditure reflects district-level spending. Source: NCES Finance Survey.

Metric Fairfield High School Pekin Community Junior/ Senior High School
District Per-Pupil Expenditure $14,534 $14,832
District Fairfield Community School District Pekin Comm School District

Demographics

Source: CCD Membership 2024-25

Group Fairfield High School Pekin Community Junior/ Senior High School
White 81.7% 94.6%
African American 2.5% 0.0%
Hispanic or Latino 7.2% 2.3%
Asian 2.9% 0.0%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.2% 1.2%
Pacific Islander 0.2% 0.0%
Multiracial 5.2% 1.9%

Academic Resources & Climate

Source: Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22

Metric Fairfield High School Pekin Community Junior/ Senior High School
AP Courses Offered 4 2
Gifted Program Yes Yes
Counselor Ratio 244:1 306:1
Chronic Absenteeism 39.3% 27.4%
IDEA Students - -
In-School Suspensions 12 24
Data Sources: NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) 2024-25 for enrollment and school characteristics. Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22 for AP courses, counselors, absenteeism, and discipline. NCES Finance Survey for per-pupil expenditure. Some fields may be unavailable for all schools.

Source: U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data + F-33 finance + Civil Rights Data Collection Compiled and formatted by PlainSchools.