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Schools in Hedrick

Hedrick’s public schools

Pekin Community School District has no state test or graduation results we can use, so there is no Schools grade for Hedrick. Each school below is shown with its own results.

—Not gradedK–12Where will my kid go?1/2schools above Iowa’s middle

Tests spring 2022, when 100% of students in Iowa’s tested grades sat them, and the class of 2023’s graduation rate (U.S. Department of Education). How TownRatings grades schools

Reading proficiency
73%
2021–22
Math proficiency
74%
2021–22
Graduate on time
95%
class of 2023
Spent per student
$15.8K
▲ 15% vs IA $13.7K
FY2024
Students per teacher
12.5
IA 14.1 · smaller classes
Schools in town
0
566 students on the public path
In brief

Hedrick’s schools, in brief

School by school

1 of Hedrick’s 2 district schools with test results score above the middle of Iowa’s 1,177 public schools. Pekin Elementary School places highest (better than 79%); Pekin Community Junior/ Senior High School lowest (45%). See the path ↓

Written from the figures on this page. Tests are from 2021–22, graduation from the class of 2023; each school’s own letter uses 2020–21 results.

Where will my kid go?

Pick a grade. These are the public schools in Hedrick, with each school’s own grade.

The path, start to finish
PK–6Pekin Elementary Schoolin PackwoodA−
7–12Pekin Community Junior/ Senior High Schoolin PackwoodB−

Which school depends on your address. To confirm it, ask the Pekin Community School District.

The district

Spending and class size are shown but don’t count toward the grade. Each district’s own page has every school.

Pekin Community School DistrictGrades PK–12 · 2 schools · 566 students, down 20% since 2020–21 · 12.5 per teacher (IA 14.1)
$15,835IA $13,713 · FY2024
B+
Test scores · 2021–22

Above the state in reading

Reading73%
State average 69.7% · 458 students tested
Math74%
State average 63.8% · 457 students tested

Hedrick vs. its neighbors

Schools grades for the Iowa towns that share Hedrick’s borders.

Schools next door
TownSchoolsMain districts
Hedrick—Pekin

Every school in Hedrick

2 schools. Each public school’s letter compares its own 2020–21 reading and math results with Iowa’s other public schools (the newest school-level results we have).

Also serving Hedrickin other towns
Pekin Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–6 · Packwood
A−
308 students13:1Rate it →
Pekin Community Junior/ Senior High School
High · Grades 7–12 · Packwood
B−
258 students12:1Rate it →

Questions about Hedrick’s schools

Are Hedrick’s schools good?

There’s no Schools grade for Hedrick. Pekin Community School District has no state test or graduation results we can use, so there is no Schools grade for Hedrick. Each school below is shown with its own results. School by school, 1 of its 2 district schools with test results score above the middle of Iowa’s public schools on their 2020–21 results.

What school district is Hedrick in?

Pekin Community School District.

Where do Hedrick kids go to high school?

Pekin Community Junior/ Senior High School.

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What Hedrick families are saying about school.

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School data: state test results (2021–22, with participation) and four-year graduation rates (class of 2023) reported to the U.S. Department of Education (EDFacts via ED Data Express); each school’s own letter uses its 2020–21 results (EDFacts via the Urban Institute); schools and enrollment from NCES (2024–25; private schools 2023–24); spending from the Census Bureau’s school finance survey (FY2024). Stars are from neighbors.