Summary:
North Shore School District 112 in Illinois is home to two middle schools, Edgewood Middle School and Northwood Middle School, serving grades 6-8. Based on the available data, Edgewood Middle School emerges as the standout performer in the district.
Edgewood Middle School ranks in the top 12% of Illinois middle schools, with a 4 or 5-star rating from SchoolDigger over the past 3 years. The school boasts significantly higher proficiency rates than the district and state averages across all subject areas and grade levels. In contrast, Northwood Middle School ranks in the top 24% of Illinois middle schools and maintains a 4-star rating.
Despite the performance gap, both schools spend a significant amount per student, with Northwood Middle School spending even more than Edgewood Middle School. This raises questions about the efficiency and effectiveness of the North Shore School District 112's resource allocation. The data highlights the need to further investigate the factors contributing to the performance gap between the two schools within the district.
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