Jefferson Elem School vs Washington Intermediate School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Illinois, United States, 552 m apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Jefferson Elem School
Pekin · Public elementary · Grades K–3
290 students
Washington Intermediate School
Pekin · Public middle · Grades 4–6
428 students
| Measure | Jefferson Elem School Pekin, Illinois | Washington Intermediate School Pekin, Illinois |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 16 Lower 50% | 25 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #2035 of 2,303 | #542 of 670 |
| National rank | #46918 of 50,301 | #12903 of 15,369 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Middle |
| Year range | Grades K–3 | Grades 4–6 |
| Students | 290 | 428 |
| Enrollment | 290 | 428 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 73.4% | 64.7% |
| Students per teacher | 15.3 | 13.4 |
| Reading proficiency | 12% | 25% |
| Math proficiency | 7.5% | 16% |
| city | Pekin | Pekin |
| state | Illinois | Illinois |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Washington Intermediate School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (24.8 vs 16.4).
- •Washington Intermediate School does better on math proficiency (16% vs 7.5%).
- •Washington Intermediate School does better on reading proficiency (25% vs 12%).
- •Washington Intermediate School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (64.7% vs 73.4%).
- •Washington Intermediate School does better on students per teacher (13.4 vs 15.3).
- •Washington Intermediate School is the larger school with 428 students compared with 290.
The Success Index (US) summarises published results and context from official data. It does not measure teaching quality or fit. Methodology.
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Frequently asked questions
Is Jefferson Elem School better than Washington Intermediate School?
On the Success Index (US), Washington Intermediate School ranks higher (24.8 vs 16.4 out of 100). The index is built from published results and context data, not from teaching quality or fit, so visit both schools before deciding.
How far apart are Jefferson Elem School and Washington Intermediate School?
About 552 m in a straight line, between Pekin and Pekin in Illinois.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Jefferson Elem School: 290. Washington Intermediate School: 428. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Jefferson Elem School and Washington Intermediate School rank in Illinois?
Jefferson Elem School is 2035th of 2,303 and Washington Intermediate School is 542nd of 670 among elementary schools in Illinois on the 2025 Success Index (US).