- Enrollment
- 428
- Students per teacher
- 13.8:1
- Resource Index
- 32/100
Elementary school (grades K-5) · Pekin, IL
Wilson Intermediate School
Federal NCES profile for Wilson Intermediate School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 22/100.
2024-25 NCES dataElementary school (grades K-5)NCES 173108003236
👥 S:T ratio 40
🌟 Gifted program 30
🎓 Counselors 0
📋 Attendance 17
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Wilson Intermediate School earns 22/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 70% of Illinois schools.
- #7 of 9
- elementary schools in Pekin · Resource Index
- 22
- Resource Index · Lower
- 15:1
- large classes for Illinois
- 600
- students enrolled
Wilson Intermediate School has class sizes larger than 70% of Illinois schools. Computed live against every Illinois school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Wilson Intermediate School ranks #7 of 9 elementary schools in Pekin, IL.
School address
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
+21 students YoY
Wilson Intermediate School held near 585 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+21 headcount).
Teacher FTE held 40.1 → 40.0 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Steady CCD campus
+21 students YoY 173108003236 · Pekin, IL Elementary · MID · TRAD
600 enr · 15:1 · RII 22
Nearest enrollment peer: Washington Intermediate School (428 students)
Wilson Intermediate School held near 585 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+21 headcount). Teacher FTE held 40.1 → 40.0 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Illinois schools → · Find another →
Wilson Intermediate School in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- This school
Wilson Intermediate School
600 students
- Washington Int
Washington Intermediate School
428 students
- Broadmoor Juni
Broadmoor Junior High School
387 students
- Jefferson Elem
Jefferson Elem School
290 students
- Edison Junior
Edison Junior High School
271 students
- C B Smith Elem
C B Smith Elem School
264 students
What this shows Wilson Intermediate School reports 600 students on the CCD universe file.
How Wilson Intermediate School compares
Wilson Intermediate School held steady on CCD headcount: ratios and free-lunch share vs Illinois and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs Illinois | Illinois avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 15:1 | ▲ 7% | 14:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Enrollment | 600 | top 21% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
15:1
Leaner classes than 47% of US schools, a middle-of-the-pack class size.
600
Bigger than 73% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.
Equity indicators methodology
Staffing depth
15:1
students per teacher
- 7% above state mean
Top 70% in Illinois - lower ratio than 30% of state schools
Close to the 15:1 benchmark most often cited for individualized attention.
Engagement
33.3%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
At or above 20%, the commonly used threshold for "high" chronic absenteeism, signaling significant barriers to regular attendance.
Funding equity
$16,904
per pupil, district-wide
- below Illinois avg of $18,196
Close to the U.S. public-school average per-pupil spend.
Support staff
Counselors1.0 FTE
Per 600 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
28
in-school suspensions + 8 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 4.7 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 6.0 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Student demographics
White 86.7%
Two or More 5.8%
Hispanic or Latino 4.5%
African American 2.3%
Asian 0.5%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.2%
Largest group: White at 86.7% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 24.2/100
Simpson diversity index - at 24.2, Wilson Intermediate School is less mixed than the Illinois school average of 38.9.
Programs
District finance for Pekin Psd 108 reports $16,904 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Wilson Intermediate School Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Washington Intermediate School | Smaller | No free-lunch data | Similar S:T ratio |
| Broadmoor Junior High School | Smaller | No free-lunch data | Similar S:T ratio |
| Jefferson Elem School | Smaller | No free-lunch data | Similar S:T ratio |
| Edison Junior High School | Smaller | No free-lunch data | Lower S:T ratio |
| C B Smith Elem School | Smaller | No free-lunch data | Lower S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Wilson Intermediate School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 387
- Students per teacher
- 14.9:1
- Resource Index
- 25/100
- Enrollment
- 290
- Students per teacher
- 15.3:1
- Resource Index
- 18/100
- Enrollment
- 271
- Students per teacher
- 10.8:1
- Resource Index
- 29/100
- Enrollment
- 264
- Students per teacher
- 13.2:1
- Resource Index
- 20/100
Similar elementary schools in Pekin
6 comparable elementary schools (grades K-5) serving the same city.
Washington Intermediate School
Standard public school
428 students 13.8:1 students per teacher
Jefferson Elem School
Standard public school
290 students 15.3:1 students per teacher
C B Smith Elem School
Standard public school
264 students 13.2:1 students per teacher
Rankin Elem School
Standard public school
196 students 10.9:1 students per teacher
Willow Elem School
Standard public school
192 students 12:1 students per teacher
Scott Altman Primary School
Standard public school
189 students 17.2:1 students per teacher
Nationwide elementary schools with similar size or staffing
Out-of-state peers matched by enrollment and by student-teacher ratio, not the same-city or same-district lists above.
Similar enrollment (~600 students)
Frequently asked questions about Wilson Intermediate School
How many students attend Wilson Intermediate School?
Wilson Intermediate School has 600 students enrolled. It is an elementary school in Pekin, IL. CCD year-over-year: 564 (2022-23) → 585 (2023-24), nearly flat (+21).
What is the student-teacher ratio at Wilson Intermediate School?
The student-teacher ratio at Wilson Intermediate School is 15:1, which is 7% higher than the Illinois average of 14:1 and 4% lower than the national average of 15.7:1.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Wilson Intermediate School?
The largest demographic group at Wilson Intermediate School is White at 86.7% of enrollment, in Pekin, IL.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Wilson Intermediate School?
Wilson Intermediate School has a Resource Investment Index of 22/100 (lower reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 4 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, counselor availability, chronic absenteeism. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).
How does Wilson Intermediate School rank among elementary schools in Pekin?
By Resource Investment Index, Wilson Intermediate School ranks #7 of 9 elementary schools in Pekin, IL. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all elementary schools in Pekin on the city page.
What other schools are in Pekin Psd 108?
Besides Wilson Intermediate School, Pekin Psd 108 also operates Washington Intermediate School (428 students), Broadmoor Junior High School (387 students), and Jefferson Elem School (290 students). See the Pekin Psd 108 district page for the complete list.