Summary:
The Freeport School District 145 in Illinois consists of 8 schools, including 5 elementary schools, 2 middle schools, and 1 high school. The district faces significant academic challenges, with most schools underperforming compared to state averages.
The standout school in the district is Center Elementary School, which has consistently ranked among the top elementary schools in the state. Center Elementary has significantly higher proficiency rates in English Language Arts and Mathematics compared to the district and state averages. Another relatively strong performer is Jones-Farrar International Baccalaureate, which has higher proficiency rates than the district in both ELA and Math.
However, the majority of schools in the Freeport School District 145 are struggling, with low proficiency rates, high chronic absenteeism, and poor graduation and dropout rates. The district also faces funding and resource constraints, with per-student spending lower than the state average. Addressing these systemic challenges should be the district's top priority to improve educational outcomes for its students.
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