Summary:
The city of Streator, Illinois is home to 6 schools serving students from elementary through high school, including 3 elementary schools, 1 middle school, and 2 high schools. The schools in this area face some significant challenges, with most performing below state averages on academic assessments and grappling with high rates of chronic absenteeism and students from economically disadvantaged backgrounds.
Among the standout schools in Streator is Woodland High School, which ranks 254 out of 697 Illinois high schools and earns 3 out of 5 SchoolDigger stars. This school has a relatively high 4-year graduation rate of 89.5% and a low dropout rate of 5.2%. Another strong performer is Woodland Elementary/Junior High School, which has particularly strong mathematics performance, with 22.7% of students proficient or better compared to the state average of 28.4%. However, the other schools in the Streator area, such as Streator Township High School and Centennial Elementary School, struggle with low academic achievement, high chronic absenteeism, and high rates of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
The data suggests that the Streator school district faces significant challenges in improving academic outcomes and addressing the socioeconomic needs of its student population. Targeted interventions and a district-wide focus on equity and excellence could be crucial in driving progress for the schools in this area. Addressing attendance issues and providing additional support to students from disadvantaged backgrounds may also be key priorities for the district moving forward.
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