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School Comparison

Fairfield High School
vs.
Pekin Community Junior/ Senior High School

A side-by-side view of publicly reported data for these two schools.

Fairfield High School
Pekin Community Junior/ Senior High School
  • Fairfield High School reported a higher dual enrollment than Pekin Community Junior/ Senior High School (174 vs. 52).
  • Fairfield High School reported a higher chronically absent students than Pekin Community Junior/ Senior High School (187 vs. 80).
  • Fairfield High School reported a higher graduating cohort than Pekin Community Junior/ Senior High School (130 vs. 58).
  • Source Data Limit: 12 metrics are directly comparable between the two schools.

Attendance

How consistently students are present

Fairfield High School reported a higher chronically absent students than Pekin Community Junior/ Senior High School (187 vs. 80).

Graduation Outcomes

Cohort completion rates reported to federal agencies

Fairfield High School reported a higher graduating cohort than Pekin Community Junior/ Senior High School (130 vs. 58).

Course Access & Programs

Advanced coursework and academic programs available

Fairfield High School reported a higher dual enrollment than Pekin Community Junior/ Senior High School (174 vs. 52).

School Environment

Disciplinary actions from the Civil Rights Data Collection

Pekin Community Junior/ Senior High School reported a higher in-school suspensions than Fairfield High School (21 vs. 7).

Staffing & Support

Counselor and support staff capacity

Pekin Community Junior/ Senior High School reported a higher students per counselor than Fairfield High School (306:1 vs. 243.5:1).

Subgroup Analysis

Comparing reported values between specific student populations where both schools have data.

21 subgroup comparisons available across both schools.

Contextual Indicators

District Context

District-level data describes the overarching school district, not the individual school.

Per-pupil spending
Fairfield High School
$14,534.43
Pekin Community Junior/ Senior High School
$14,831.78
Local revenue share
Fairfield High School
43.8%
Pekin Community Junior/ Senior High School
51.3%
State revenue share
Fairfield High School
47%
Pekin Community Junior/ Senior High School
39.3%
Federal revenue share
Fairfield High School
9.2%
Pekin Community Junior/ Senior High School
9.4%
District chronic absenteeism rate
Fairfield High School
24.1%
Pekin Community Junior/ Senior High School
21.9%

County Economics

Both schools are located in the same county.

Median household income
Jefferson County
$56,824
Jefferson County
$56,824
Poverty rate
Jefferson County
14.6%
Jefferson County
14.6%
Bachelor's degree or higher
Jefferson County
41.6%
Jefferson County
41.6%
Unemployment rate
Jefferson County
3.3%
Jefferson County
3.3%
This comparison is derived exclusively from publicly available federal and state datasets. It may not reflect the most current information. We encourage parents and families to supplement this data with information published directly on each school’s website, which may include more recent figures.