Summary:
Gardner S Wilmington Township HSD 73 is a school district in Illinois that serves the community of Gardner-South Wilmington Township. The district has one high school, Gardner-South Wilmington Township High School, which serves grades 9-12 with a total enrollment of 147 students.
Gardner-South Wilmington Township High School has a 3-star rating from SchoolDigger and has been ranked between 221st and 437th out of 697 Illinois high schools over the past few years. The school's 4-year graduation rate of 87.2% is slightly lower than the state average, and its dropout rate of 5.3% is higher than the state average. The school also has a higher-than-average chronic absenteeism rate of 16.4%. Academically, the school's students perform below the state average in math and science proficiency, but are on par with the state average in English language arts proficiency.
Despite the district's high per-student spending of $25,367 and a low student-teacher ratio of 7.5, the school's academic performance suggests that more support and resources may be needed to improve student outcomes, particularly in the areas of math and science. The school's higher percentage of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch (33.33%) also indicates that the school serves a population with lower socioeconomic status, which may impact academic performance and require additional support and resources.
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