School Overview
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 12
Total Students (07-08)
75 students
Total Classroom Teachers (07-08)
7 teachers
School Rankings
Student : Teacher Ratio
n/a
13:1
American Indian
(07-08)n/a
n/a
Asian
(07-08)n/a
5%
Hispanic
(07-08)16%
21%
Black
(07-08)63%
20%
White
(07-08)21%
54%
Hawaiian
(07-08)n/a
n/a
Two or more races
(07-08)n/a
n/a
Eligible for Free Lunch (05-06)
95%
32%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IL Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
How many students attend Pinckneyville Correctional Center?
75 students attend Pinckneyville Correctional Center.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
63% of Pinckneyville Correctional Center students are Black, 21% of students are White, and 16% of students are Hispanic.
What grades does Pinckneyville Correctional Center offer ?
Pinckneyville Correctional Center offers enrollment in grades 12
What school district is Pinckneyville Correctional Center part of?
Pinckneyville Correctional Center is part of Idjj School District 428.
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