Summary:
New Athens CUSD 60 is a small school district in Illinois that serves the community of New Athens, and it contains just one elementary school - New Athens Elementary. This school is a standout performer, consistently ranking in the top 25% of Illinois elementary schools over the past 3 years and outperforming state averages on key academic metrics.
New Athens Elementary has an enrollment of 231 students in grades PK-5, and it boasts impressive academic results. In the 2022-2023 school year, 54.4% of students were proficient or better in English Language Arts, and 37.9% were proficient or better in Mathematics - both significantly higher than the state averages. The school's 5th grade students were particularly strong, with 71.5% proficient or better in ELA and 75% proficient or better in Science, well above the state's performance.
The school's success is further evidenced by its 4-out-of-5-star rating from SchoolDigger and the New Athens CUSD 60 district's ranking of 214 out of 813 school districts in Illinois. With a student-teacher ratio of 18.8 and spending of $12,215 per student, New Athens Elementary appears to be providing a high-quality education to its community.
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