Summary:
Dwight Common School is the sole elementary school in the Dwight Common School District 232 in Illinois. With a student population of 545, the school has consistently underperformed on standardized tests compared to the state average, with only 23.8% of students proficient in English Language Arts and 13.3% in Mathematics for the 2023-2024 school year.
Despite spending $11,957 per student, Dwight Common School has a 1-star rating from SchoolDigger and a statewide ranking of 1578 out of 2067 Illinois elementary schools. The school's high rate of free and reduced-price lunch recipients, at 44.04%, suggests that it serves a population facing significant socioeconomic challenges, which may contribute to the academic struggles.
The consistently low performance and resource allocation concerns at Dwight Common School indicate a need for targeted interventions and support programs to address the specific needs of the student population and improve overall academic outcomes. Exploring more effective ways to utilize the school's resources could also be a valuable step in enhancing the educational experience for the students.
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