Summary:
The city of Plano, Illinois is home to 5 schools serving students from elementary through high school, including 2 elementary schools, 2 middle schools, and 1 high school. The data reveals significant disparities in academic performance across the schools, with Plano High School and Emily G Johns School performing better than Centennial Elementary School.
Plano High School stands out with a relatively high 4-year graduation rate of 93.5% and a low dropout rate of 2.0%, but it also has a high chronic absenteeism rate of 24.1% and test scores below the state average, with only 11.9% proficient in SAT Math and 29% proficient in SAT ELA. In contrast, Emily G Johns School performs better than the district and state averages on ELA assessments, but struggles with math proficiency. Centennial Elementary School has very low proficiency rates, with only 9.7% in ELA and 9.1% in Math.
The data also reveals high free/reduced lunch rates across the schools, ranging from 56.38% at Plano High School to 67.48% at Centennial Elementary School. Spending per student varies, from $13,583 at Emily G Johns School to $16,796 at Plano Middle School. These findings suggest that factors such as socioeconomic status and resource allocation may be contributing to the achievement gaps observed in the Plano CUSD 88 district.
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