Summary:
The city of South Wilmington, Illinois has a single elementary school, South Wilmington Grade School, which serves grades PK-8 with a total enrollment of 89 students. The school's student population is predominantly white (88.76%), with a smaller percentage of Hispanic students (11.24%), and no representation from other racial groups.
Academically, South Wilmington Grade School's performance is mixed compared to district and state averages. While the school outperforms the state in Mathematics proficiency, it underperforms the state in English Language Arts (ELA), particularly in 8th grade. The school's Science proficiency is also lower than the state average. Additionally, the school's chronic absenteeism rate of 16.3% is higher than the state average, which could be an area of concern. Socioeconomically, 29.21% of students at South Wilmington Grade School receive free or reduced-price lunch, suggesting the school serves a population with lower socioeconomic status.
In terms of resources, the per-student spending at South Wilmington Grade School is $14,875, and the student-teacher ratio is 11.1. While these figures provide some insight into the school's financial and staffing resources, more context would be needed to determine if these levels are adequate or aligned with the school's needs and student population. Overall, the analysis of this single school highlights the need for further investigation and comparison to understand the educational landscape in South Wilmington, Illinois.
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