Best Public Schools in Mount Olive, IL


Summary:

The city of Mount Olive, Illinois is home to two schools - Mt Olive Elementary School and Mt Olive High School, both part of the Mount Olive CUSD 5 district. While the high school is a standout performer, ranking in the top 15% of Illinois high schools, the elementary school has more average academic results compared to state benchmarks.

Mt Olive High School boasts a 4-star rating and strong academic outcomes, with students outperforming state averages on the SAT in both Math and English Language Arts. The high school also has an impressive 82.4% four-year graduation rate and 0% dropout rate. In contrast, Mt Olive Elementary School has more average performance, ranking in the middle of Illinois elementary schools, with student proficiency in ELA and math generally lagging behind state benchmarks.

Both schools face challenges, such as relatively high chronic absenteeism rates, with the high school rate being particularly concerning at 18.8%. Additionally, the per-student spending is higher at the high school compared to the elementary school, suggesting potential inequities in resource allocation across grade levels. Addressing attendance issues and ensuring equitable funding could be areas of focus to support student achievement across the district.








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SchoolDigger data sources: National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education, the U.S. Census Bureau, the Illinois Department of Public Health and the Illinois State Board of Education.

IMPORTANT DISCLAIMERS: Not all boundaries are included. We make every effort to ensure that boundaries are up-to-date. But it's important to note that these are approximations and are for general informational purposes only. To verify legal descriptions of boundaries or school locations, contact your local tax assessor's office and/or school district.





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