Overview
Pershing Elem School is a public primary serving grades 0–5 in Joliet, Illinois. The school enrolls 621 students. It is part of the Joliet PSD 86 district.
Source: NCES CCD (2023)
Strengths & Things to Consider
Indicators pulled CCD and benchmarked against Illinois state averages. This is not a ranking — different families value different things.
Things to Consider
Higher share of students from low-income families
96% free/reduced-lunch eligibility — schools in this range benefit from strong parent engagement programs
Les faits clés
SectorPublic
Type d'écoleRegular
Niveau NiveauPrimary
Grade Span0–5
District DistrictJoliet PSD 86
County17197
La ville CityJoliet
ZIP60435
Charter SchoolNo
L'École du magnétisme No
Titre INo
NCES School ID172058002340
Student Demographics
Total Enrollment621
White0.0%
Hispanic / Latino61.6%
Black / African American0.2%
Asian21.2%
American Indian / Alaska Native11.8%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0.0%
Two or More Races5.2%
Race / Ethnicity Distribution
Source: NCES CCD (2023)
Equity & Title I
In the United States, Free/Reduced Lunch (FRL) eligibility is the primary federal proxy for student poverty. Schools with 40% or more FRL-eligible students typically qualify for Title I school-wide programs.
FRL %96%
State Avg53%
Title INo
Source: NCES CCD (2023)