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Pekin Community High School

Grades: 9-12
Students: 1675
Type: Public
4/10
GreatSchools Rating
Student-Teacher Ratio: 16:1
Student-Counselor Ratio: 261:1
Certified Teachers: 100%
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Pekin Community School District 303
1903 Court Street
Pekin, IL 61554
(309) 347-4101
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Additional GreatSchools Ratings
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Test Scores
3/10
Equity
NA
Academic Progress
4/10
College Readiness
NA
Student Growth

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This school is what I could have never imagined my high school experience to be. Woke up every morning to go smell drugs in the bathroom, people fighting while staff watches. Someone is getting bullied they get in trouble for standing up for themselves. Sports? don’t even tryout it’s a waste of pote
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Posted by a community member on 4/26/2026
Fights? Got that. Drugs? Got that. Vaping? Got that. Rampant Homophobia (and related things) in both students and staff? Got that. Good teachers? Less than half a dozen. Good clubs? According to some, but not most people. Almost complete lack of (Functioning and helpful) mental health support? Got t
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Posted by a student on 11/28/2021
I am an alum for Pekin Community High School and I can put in a good word on a few aspects.Pekin has some of the best programs in the area with plenty of room for students to thrive with 50+ clubs and sports Pekin is one of the most diverse and accepting schools for all students with different taste
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Posted by a community member on 5/20/2021
This school is very poorly ran. Kids with names can do whatever while the rest of the kids are punished for not being at the same status as the admin. My kids watch fights in the bathrooms and vaping is done in class behind teachers backs. It’s of athletes on drugs but since they win it’s ok. Kids a
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Posted by a parent on 2/11/2021
Absolutely horrible, because the teachers and staff do not care about students.
Posted by a community member on 3/15/2018
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Pekin schools - Pekin Community High School is located at 1903 Court Street, Pekin IL 61554. Pekin Community High School is in the Pekin Community School District 303. Pekin Community High School is a Public school that serves grade levels 9-12.

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